If you’re planning a trip Downunder, chances are you’ll fly in via Sydney or Melbourne. There’s also a fair chance you’ll spend a few days enjoying Sydney’s glistening harbour vistas or bar hopping through Melbourne’s ever-growing culture and culinary scenes. Having lived in both cities, I can say the appeal never wears off. But while […]
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7 Great Reasons to Hit the Coastal Road in Western Australia
Stretching over 2.6 million square kilometers (1 million square miles), Western Australia offers a taste of Down Under that goes beyond the clichés and obvious tourist highlights. Starting in Perth – a vibrant city with nature on its doorstep – Australia’s largest state boasts some of the most remarkable experiences. From the world’s largest fringing […]
Top Things to Do in Western Australia
Western Australia is Australia’s largest state and a place where you can experience cosmopolitan highlights, venture across the rugged Outback, relax along a lineup of pristine beaches that beggar belief, and enjoy cultural experiences in remote cities. The best part is that you don’t have to worry that other travellers are crowding your view. Western […]
Visit Exceptional Wine Regions and More on Australia Travel
Why not combine discovering Australia’s wine regions with other wonderful attractions on offer during your Australia travel. Did you know that wine is mainly produced in countries that find themselves between 30 and 50 degrees latitude both north and south of the equator? Australia happens to be approximately between 15 and 43 degrees. This plus, […]
“Visit the Set” of Indigenous Culture and Landscapes on a Trip to Australia
Australia is a land of abundant wonders. As the recent Dundee campaign starring Danny McBride and the Hemsworth Brothers proved, it has an enviable natural landscape. It’s home to the icons of the Red Centre like Uluru/Ayers Rock and Kata Tjuta/The Olgas, the incomparable majesty of the Great Barrier Reef, and the world-class cities of Sydney […]
Fascinating Indigenous Sites to Explore on Australia Tours
Australia may only be 117 years old as a nation, but it’s been home to humans for over 40,000 years and has fascinating sites associated with this long history. In fact, its Indigenous communities are some of the oldest civilizations on the planet. When you travel to Australia, you have a chance to engage with […]
Explore the Australian Outback on a Vacation Down Under
Roaming kangaroos bounding across the desert; the sound of the didgeridoo ringing out in the open air; a massive red sandstone monolith rising from the arid plains—these images and sounds of the Australian Outback are majestic and universally iconic. In fact, there’s likely nothing more quintessentially Australian than the Outback. So why not explore the […]
Top Six Reasons to GO WEST on Your Travel to Australia
Whether you’ve done the more usual east coast destinations, or are just looking to experience a different side of the land Downunder, Western Australia can feel like a whole other country. (In fact, it nearly was!) From wildlife encounters to wineries, here are our picks for the big six “must see” attractions of Western Australia […]
Ningaloo Reef: Australia’s Other Coral Attraction
The Great Barrier Reef might be Australia’s most well-known reef, but it’s certainly not Australia’s only reef worth visiting. If you want to explore Australia’s waters, swim with sea creatures, and avoid the crowds, take a trip to Australia’s lesser-known, World Heritage listed Ningaloo Reef and Australia’s Coral Coast, the world’s most accessible and largest fringing […]
Western Australia’s Wildflower Season is in Full Bloom!
With 12,000 species of wildflowers scattered across 2.5 million square kilometres of our planet’s terrain, 60 per cent of which can only be found in Western Australia, it’s no surprise Western Australia’s wildflower season draws visitors from all over the world. As the name implies, Western Australia is Australia‘s most western and largest state, encompassing […]