Cairns is the tropical jewel of Far North Queensland with pristine beaches and warm waters, but if you’re planning to visit, you might be asking “When is stinger season in Cairns?”. It’s a good idea to be aware of stinger season and it’s absolutely vital for staying safe while enjoying the region’s stunning marine environment. […]
Cairns is famous for its tropical landscapes, proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, stunning beaches and exciting water activities, but can you surf in Cairns? The short answer is not really. Traditional surfing is not a very popular activity in the region due to the geography, climate and natural features around Cairns making it fairly […]
Finding free parking in Airlie Beach can feel like a small victory when visiting this idyllic coastal town. With its stunning beaches, bustling streets, and vibrant tourism scene, securing a spot without breaking the bank is always welcome. Fortunately, there are several locations in Airlie Beach where you can park for free. While rules can […]
Most Aussies have heard of the stunning sandy wonderland now known by its traditional Butchulla name, K’gari, but where is Fraser Island exactly? This gorgeous UNESCO World Heritage-listed site is located just off the coast of Queensland, approximately 15 kilometres from Hervey Bay’s coast, which is the area’s largest mainland town. Stretching over 120 kilometres […]
Cairns is well known for its lush rainforests, gorgeous coral reefs, interesting wildlife and friendly locals, but the iconic estuarine crocodile is one of the area’s most famous residents. These beautiful creatures are often referred to as ‘salties’ and can be seen in their natural habitats or viewed safely in wildlife parks and sanctuaries. Here’s […]
My Melbourne to Brisbane Road Trip Itinerary After living in Melbourne for 5 months I really couldn’t wait to get on the road and see even more of the fantastic country that is Australia - with a Melbourne to Brisbane Road Trip Itinerary. I knew there was so much out there to see and experience. […]
Yui Yamamoto によって翻訳された 1.他のビーチに感動できなくなる via GIPHY オーストラリアにはBondiやWhitehavenなど美しいビーチで溢れています。その中でも、ギネスに認定された“世界一白いHyams Beach”は他のビーチと比べものにならないぐらい美しい…!! 2. 巨大な岩マニアになる via GIPHY オーストラリアの見所はなんといっても巨大な一枚岩。“Uluru”で有名な“Red Centre”の真ん中に位置する赤い砂岩の一枚岩は、550万年以上オーストラリアの先住民族のアボリジニの聖地で知られています。 3. オーストラリア以外のコーヒーはもの足りなくなる via GIPHY Melbourneのコーヒー文化は “Next Level” です。街中には1,600カ所以上のカフェがあり、街角(文字通りブロックにあるカフェ)に行けば、ワールドチャンピオンバリスタがいれるコロンビアブレンドから焙煎された、無脂肪ソイモカを楽しむことができます。また、メルボルンのFab caféカルチャーであなたはインスタントコーヒーを飲むことを考え直すかも…。 4. “マーメイド”に転職!? via GIPHY 世界七不思議の一つであるGreat Barrier Reefはまさに夢のような水の世界。そこでスキューバダイビング、シュノーケリング、セイリングアクティビティーを体験すると、あなたはその美しい海の世界から離れたくなくなります!そして、あなたは残りの人生を海の中で過ごす事を考えるかも…。 5. カットされていないアボカドを見ることがない!? via GIPHY 驚くことに(驚かないかもしれませんが)、‘Smashed avo’はオーストラリアで馴染みのある食事です。柔らかいペースト状のアボカドがトーストにのっています。FitzroyにあるSir, Charlesのアジアンスタイルを取り入れたchilli scrambled eggsやメルボルンCBD内にあるManchester Pressのsmoked salmon & cream cheese bagelsなどのAussie Brekkie(オーストラリアの朝食)は美しく決してあなたの期待を裏切りません。あなたは空腹になることはないでしょう。 もしあなたがマーメイドや岩マニアになりたくなく、美味しいコーヒーを楽しみたくなかったら、オーストラリアに行ってはいけません。もう一度言います。決してオーストラリアに行ってはいけません!!
Australia is well-known for its beautiful beaches and gorgeous sunny weather, but beyond that, it’s also known for having a rather weird take on the English language. Whether you’re planning to visit Down Under soon and want to brush up on your Australian slang, or you’re already here and need a hand understanding the locals, […]
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Marvellous Melbourne was voted the world's most liveable city not just once - but SIX times you guys! That's pretty good going. But for me what makes a place liveable is the stuff you can do without blowing your hard earned cash. Here are our top 10 FREE things to do while you're in Melbourne. […]
If you’re planning a trip to the Great Barrier Reef, you’re probably curious to know what species you might be swimming with on your tour. As one of the world’s most biodiverse habitats, the Great Barrier Reef’s animals are incredibly varied, boasting everything from vibrant fish and placid sea turtles to beautiful reef sharks, playful […]
Just off the coast of Hervey Bay in South East Queensland, you’ll find K’gari (formerly known as Fraser Island), the largest sand island in the world. Packed with incredible things to do and breathtaking sights to see, this spectacular location is every adventurer’s dream. However, as a remote island with no bridges connecting it to […]
7 Epic Stops on Your Ultimate Byron Bay to Cairns Road Trip Adventure! Are you looking for the ultimate Aussie adventure? Buckle up and get ready to hit the road from Byron Bay to Cairns, complete with some of the most epic stops along the way. From stunning beaches to breathtaking national parks, this road […]
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The Northern Territory is an extraordinary place to visit, with its tropical climate offering a wealth of lush rainforests, intriguing wildlife, and exciting outdoor activities for you to discover. However, this tropical climate also brings varying temperatures and a range of different activities during each season, leaving a lot of visitors wondering when they should […]
Fancy a holiday? It’s that time of year to start planning where you’re heading for your summer escape. Sure, an overseas ski trip would be nice but who wants to be shivering indoors when there are a million Aussie beaches just waiting to be discovered? Here are 5 of the most beautiful beaches around the […]
Travelling can take quite the toll on the environment. While this is an unavoidable fact, there are certain ways to counteract your impact, from packing reusable rather than disposable items to travelling by land rather than plane to making conscious decisions about where you stay. Today, we're going to talk about the latter. There are […]
Welcome to Byron Bay, the coastal town that seamlessly blends laid-back vibes with stunning natural beauty. While Byron is known (and loved) for its trendy cafes, eclectic shops, and STUNNING beaches, you don't have to break the bank to enjoy the best it has to offer. Here's a guide to seven free things to do […]
So you know you’re going to Australia but you didn’t quite realise how BIG the country is... this has thrown up a big question. WHERE DO I START?! Is it Perth on the West? Is it Brisbane halfway up the East Coast? I know the Bridge and Opera House so maybe it’s Sydney? Surprise! It's […]
New Zealand is renowned for its stunning landscapes, but beyond the popular tourist spots, there lies a treasure trove of hidden gems.
When a place you visit is as stunningly beautiful as the Mornington Peninsula, it becomes hard to find the words to truly convey how it makes you feel. It is simply a part of Australia with awe-inspiring views and beautiful visions of nature. Our first stop on the Produce Tour certainly highlighted this in incredible […]
Goodbye winter, hello summer! Australia is bursting with things to do and social events during this time of year. There are plenty of music, arts, food and cultural festivals to keep you entertained all summer long. Here are a few of our favourites to check out this year. See you there? Queensland CMC Rocks Australia's […]
Discover the best of Sydney and Bondi Beach with this exciting 7-day tour package Looking for an epic week Down Under? Welcome to Sydney! This Ultimate Sydney, Bondi, and Blue Mountains group tour will introduce you to this fantastic city, highlighting its iconic destinations, from Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge to Bondi Beach […]
A vibrant hub nestled on the beautiful Whitsunday Coast, Airlie Beach offers a delightful array of dining experiences that cater to every taste. From fresh seafood to authentic international flavours, this incredible coastal town really has it all. Check out our guide to the top 10 best restaurants in Airlie Beach and allow us to […]
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The Great Barrier Reef is a wonderland of colourful corals and vibrant marine life, making it a haven for both animals and tourists alike. However, this incredible destination is as popular as it is vulnerable, and protecting its unique ecosystem has never been more important. If you’re planning to visit the reef sometime soon and […]
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Buckle up and get ready for an epic Australian adventure! The open road beckons on this thrilling road trip from Sydney all the way to the tropical paradise of Cairns. Get set to soak up the sun and uncover hidden gems along the way on this epic 15 Day East Coast Reefs and Beaches Tour! […]
If you’re looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life and reconnect with nature, then look no further than Australia’s spectacular Northern Territory. With its myriad of rare and precious wildlife, unparalleled national parks, and remarkable cultural history spanning tens of thousands of years, it’s the perfect place to unwind and […]
Uluru, the heart of Australia's Red Centre, is a place of extraordinary beauty and deep cultural significance. Understanding the best time to visit this iconic landmark is crucial to making the most of your journey. Whether you're drawn to the awe-inspiring landscapes, rich Aboriginal culture, or thrilling adventures, here's how to plan your visit for […]
An East Coast road/bus trip is almost a rite of passage for backpackers in Oz. From the sparkling Whitsundays Islands and Great Barrier Reef to iconic Sydney and Brisbane and Byron Bay and Fraser Island in between, travelers can't help but fall in love with this slice of paradise. There's never a shortage of things to do […]
Sydney, a city that needs no introduction. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Sydney is a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be had. Backpacker Deals invites you on a journey to uncover the top things to do in Sydney, where every corner reveals a new adventure, a culinary delight, or a cultural revelation. Top […]
Campervan, Motorhome, or 4WD Camper? Are you dreaming of hitting the road and embarking on an epic adventure? Choosing the right adventure vehicle is essential for a comfortable and unforgettable journey. Take this quiz to discover whether a campervan, motorhome, or 4WD camper is the perfect fit for your travel style. Let's find out which […]
Our team of travel experts have rounded up a list of Northern Territory bucket list experiences that you must tick off in 2023!
There are many destinations that are great to visit with others, whether it be family, friends or a partner. But that doesn’t mean that a solo trip needs to be an inferior experience. Solo travel is great for all sorts of reasons, and it’s even better when you’re visiting places that cater to lone rangers. […]
By Travello Travel Expert, Nicole Francke Skydiving has been on my bucket list for years, so when I had the opportunity for some skydiving in Caloundra, I jumped at the chance (pun intended). I booked my skydive through Backpacker Deals, and the entire experience was beyond amazing. First and foremost, the flight over the stunning […]
I never imagined Australia could get THAT cold in winter, next time I move to another country I will definitely research the weather before packing! Something else I never imagined as a European, was that I would have to go NORTH to find the warmth. Well, we are Down Under after all. On the 1st of […]
Bubble Soccer. Or, Bubble Football seems more accurate, as I am from England! Either way, I guess the name gives a huge clue about what this activity involves. Giant inflatable bubbles, being worn by two teams of people during a very interesting game of soccer/football! I had seen a few hilarious videos on YouTube of […]
Brisbane, the sun-soaked capital of Queensland, is a vibrant city bursting with energy, culture, and a myriad of exciting activities for travellers. Explore the best of Brisbane with these epic deals, from iconic landmarks to hidden gems. Get ready to immerse yourself in the ultimate Brisbane experience with our curated list of the 10 best […]
If you're an adventure seeker looking for an adrenaline rush, Melbourne is the place to be. With a wide range of thrilling activities, you can experience the ultimate rush of adrenaline in this vibrant Australian city. Skydiving Melbourne One of the most iconic and exhilarating activities in Melbourne is skydiving. Imagine free-falling from thousands of […]
Cairns, the gateway to Tropical North Queensland, is a haven for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and those in pursuit of unforgettable experiences. With the Great Barrier Reef at its doorstep and the lush rainforest in its backyard, Cairns beckons travelers with a promise of diverse landscapes and thrilling activities. If you're venturing to Cairns for […]
Airlie Beach, nestled in the heart of the Whitsundays, stands as a gateway to the enchanting Whitsunday Islands and the world-renowned Great Barrier Reef. With its year-round tropical weather, pristine beaches, and vibrant atmosphere, Airlie Beach is not just a stopover but a destination that invites you to slow down, savour the moment, and immerse […]
As the heart of Australia’s gorgeous red centre, Uluru is a must-visit destination for anyone visiting the Northern Territory. However, as the central attraction for your journey into the outback, it’s also the kind of trip you want to plan in detail before you go! With spectacular views, a range of incredible tours, and an […]
Cairns, located in tropical North Queensland, is a gateway to some of Australia’s most incredible natural wonders. From the Great Barrier Reef to the Daintree Rainforest, Cairns is a magnet for budget-conscious backpackers looking to experience adventure without breaking the bank. One of the best ways to stretch your budget while meeting fellow travelers is […]
Next year, I'm travelling to New Zealand! I know – yawn – loads of people before me have done the same thing. But did they pull together a list of things they want to do while they're there and share it with you? No?! Well, good job I'm here then. This is my living list […]
I shouldn't have to write a blog post separately just for the ladies, but unfortunately, there are differences between the two genders in the vast majority of cases. This is a short and sweet list of things I found that were especially helpful for me while I was travelling Asia. Keep toilet roll with you […]
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, the idea of a romantic getaway may be on your mind. But before booking a trip with your sweetie, it’s important to know which spots are best for couples traveling together. Whether you prefer the city, beach, mountains or country, there’s sure to be something on this list […]
¿Estás pensando en embarcarte al Red Centre (Centro Rojo), pero te preguntas por dónde empezar? No te culpamos, el Red Centre es un área muy grande, y puede ser difícil saber dónde y cómo comenzar. Desde Uluru hasta Alice Springs y más allá hasta Tennant Creek, el Red Centre de Australia está lleno de historia, […]
“I GOT A TEXTTTTTTTTTT” - sorry, no, a quiz. Summer lovin’ on your mind? Let’s play cupid! Answer a couple of questions and we’ll match your vibe with the perfect Whitsunday sailing experience. Question 1: You're stranded on a desert island (how you got here...idk) - what's the best-case scenario for you? a) This isn't […]
Fuel your appetite for great food and adventure with a trip to Port Douglas
Are you dreaming about travelling around Australia? Well if you “Whimit” you can go anywhere! Greyhound is offering travellers, like you, a comprehensive pass to access this vast country at your convenience. With buses departing every day from 180 stops around Australia, this pass offers flexibility for free spirits wishing to see where the road […]
Day 1: Hello Summer Sun Rise & Shine for a Sweet Escape: ‘Rise and shine’ takes on a whole new meaning when you embark on a bakery trail starting with Sprout, offering delicious artisanal delights. Follow it up with a visit to Agnes Bakery for delectable pastries and conclude with a TikTok famous cookie from […]
1. Beaches will no longer impress you via GIPHY Australia is brimming with beautiful beaches including Bondi, Whitehaven and drum roll please... world recordbreaker for the 'whitest sand' Hyams Beach. No other beach will EVER compare. 2. You'll become a fan of big rocks via GIPHY One thing that Australia does well is big rocks. […]
Heading down under? Australia's got it all—from the sun-kissed beaches of the Gold Coast to the rugged outback. But with such a diverse landscape comes the big question: "What do I pack?". Our team has compiled the ultimate packing list, ensuring you’re ready for every adventure, come rain, sunshine, or cool Outback nights. Tips for […]
Got a spare 48 hours in Airlie Beach? Here's how to spend it! So your Airlie Beach flights and accom are booked now what? Its time to schedule some fun in the North Queensland sun and what better way to do it than with this Airlie Beach itinerary curated just for you! Perfectly located in the […]
With an abundance of little alleyways, bustling lanes, and hidden entrances to explore, Brisbane is filled with all kinds of local secrets that are just waiting to be discovered. If you’re looking to experience the very best secluded spots within the city walls, Travello can offer the exclusive local insights you need! Check out our […]
The vibrant hub of the Whitsundays, land of sun-kissed sand, sparkling water and beach side fun, Airlie Beach is a must see on the East Coast. No doubt you’ll be busy diving, snorkelling and escaping on cruises, but what about when you (and your wallet) need a bit of a rest? Here are 5 free […]
So, you're in Rotorua, sulphur city of New Zealand! Perhaps you've already embarked on the epic Tamaki Maori Village cultural experience, got your heart racing on a white water rafting adventure and gone crazy on a ZORB ride or maybe you've just explored the Hell's Gate Geothermal park... but now your wondering what to do […]
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With an enduring allure that attracts sea-changers, holidaymakers and backpackers alike, it's no surprise that Port Douglas secured the second spot in 2022's Top 50 Australian Towns.
When it comes to kindling romance, Sydney offers plenty of charming date ideas that are sure to ignite a spark! Whether you're looking for memorable date night experiences or just some Sydney date night ideas, we've got you covered. 1. Picnic at the Royal Botanic Garden Enjoy a romantic day in the heart of […]
Whether you're there for the solar eclipse or just to soak up the sun and explore the local attractions, there is something for everyone in this stunning part of the country!
After two months of city life, I wanted a break, a real break. I really needed to escape the hustle and bustle of Melbourne. My little holiday to the Gold Coast was already a big step in the right direction, but after some good time on the beach, huge parties and a scenic sunset kayak […]
Your accessible travel guide to Brisbane and the Gold Coast
Australia may look small on the map, but it's actually a very large and diverse country. With six states, two territories and five major cities (plus several smaller ones), deciding where to go and what to do while you're in Australia can be tricky. That's why we're here to break it down for you and […]
Street View for Google Maps revolutionised the way that we find our way but now they have taken it to another level entirely with Underwater views. This means that for the first time ever, anyone with an internet connection will be able to take a virtual dive on selected sites on the Great Barrier Reef. […]
I have visited quite a few islands during my travels recently. There's Phillip Island down in Victoria south of Melbourne, Rottnest Island in Western Australia outside of Perth, Magnetic Island in Queensland from Townsville, the Whitsunday Islands surrounding Airlie Beach… Each island has been amazing with its unique flair. There are remarkably over 8,200 Australian islands […]
This guide will walk you through the why, the what, the where, and the how of campervan hire in Tasmania!
Tasmania is a rugged, remote gem that is beloved by Australians and visitors alike. The island is located to the south of Victoria, making it a great getaway destination from Melbourne. But wherever you are based or planning to visit, we highly advise you tack a Tassie trip onto your journey. From forests to mountains […]
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Just because summer has gone in the Southern Hemisphere doesn't mean festival season has to go with it. All across Australia, there are plenty of music, arts, food and cultural festivals to keep you entertained all winter long. Here are a few of our favourites to check out this year. See you there? Queensland View […]
We've scoured the region to bring you the top 10 best day trips from Melbourne
Sydney, with its iconic skyline and breathtaking harbour, offers an unparalleled setting for a magical sunset sailing experience. Embrace the enchantment of the harbour as the sun dips below the horizon on this Sydney Sunset Dinner Cruise and discover why it's a favourite! Sydney Harbour Sunset Dinner Cruise - From $109 AUD With Sydney Harbour […]
Melbourne is brimming with amazing dining spots, from the cheap and cheerful to the prix fixe fine dining destinations and everything in between. The dining scene in Melbourne is great for two main reasons: 1. The city is a cultural melting pot, meaning the restaurant options reflect these cultures and 2. We take our food […]
Adelaide: city of churches, vineyards and funky festivals. There’s a ton to do here, from watching live music and wandering markets to exploring Adelaide Hills on a luxury food and wine tour. But not every experience has to break the bank! Here are 7 awesome free things to do the next time you’re in Adelaide. […]
Take your appetite for adventure to new heights with Skydive Australia’s jump zone’s in Queensland Ready to experience the ultimate adrenaline rush? If you're seeking an adventure that will leave your heart racing and your spirits soaring, then skydiving in Queensland with Skydive Australia is the way to go. From the spectacular views to the […]
K’gari, also known as Fraser Island, is a unique Australia bucket-list destination where nature, culture, and adventure converge. Nestled off the coast of Queensland, K’gari is a tapestry of rainbow-coloured cliffs, crystal-clear lakes, and sprawling beaches that whisper tales of the past. Here are the top 10 things to do on K’gari, a place aptly […]
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With its world-class hotels, vibrant bars and restaurants, beautiful lush green scenery, and much more, Brisbane is the perfect destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich Australian lifestyle. If you are looking to visit Brisbane and want to know how to get the most out of your time in this extraordinary […]
Known for its calm blue waters, diverse marine life, and stunning white sand beaches, the Whitsunday Islands are the perfect place for a tropical getaway. Located near the Great Barrier Reef in the Coral Sea, this magnificent archipelago is teeming with tropical marine life, and Whitsundays cruises are undoubtedly the best way to explore its […]
One of the best ways to explore a new culture is to try their local cuisine. This is one of the things that distinguishes tourists from travellers and highlights a willingness to really connect with the community. Not to mention that it's enjoyable to try new things - Especially when sourced from their country of […]
Melbourne in September is the beginning of the spring season, bringing in milder temps ranging from 7°c to 17°c. This weather is perfect for some outdoor activities and an excellent time to adventure with a tour of the Grampians, one of Victoria’s most stunning natural attractions. With wildflowers beginning to bloom and the landscape coming […]
If you're seeking some Australian travel inspo, we've got it. These ten Instagram bloggers make us want to book an Australian holiday immediately. From the mountains to the beach to the outback, these Grammers showcase the very best of the country. Be sure to chuck them a follow to stay up-to-date with their travels! @jordaaaan_ […]
Moving to a foreign country can be a stressful experience, but we want to make it as enjoyable as possible for you! Therefore we have put together a list of frequently asked questions to help you before your big move to Australia. We have a lovely international team who have shared personal recommendations on certain […]
Did you know that every job in the Northern Territory can count towards your 1 Year Working Holiday Maker Visa extension? That's right every postcode counts!
Whether you're looking for a secluded romantic getaway, an affordable weekend away or a luxurious escape, Victoria has something for everyone.
From camel rides, to jumping crocs, spectacular birdlife and bouncing kangaroos plus a vast array of rich marine life, the Northern Territory is an animal lover's dream!
Located off the coast of Brisbane, Moreton Island is the third-largest sand island in the world (after K’gari/Fraser Island and North Stradbroke Island) and is a must-visit when exploring Southeast Queensland. So, what’s so great about Moreton Island? For starters, it’s most known for its Tangalooma Wrecks - 15 shipwrecks laying 20 metres off the […]
Port Douglas, renowned for its tropical climate, pristine beaches, and gateway access to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest, is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're eager to dive into vibrant marine life, explore ancient rainforests, or simply relax in paradise, knowing the best time to visit can […]
Arguably one of the most pleasant months to visit Far North QLD, August in Cairns falls within the dry winter season, but the cooler weather is warming up just enough to feel comfortable all day long. August offers minimal rainfall and daytime temperatures averaging between 17°c and 27°c. The combination of warm days, cool nights […]
When it comes to skydiving, Australia offers some of the best locations anywhere in the world. In this blog, we'll explore the best places to go skydiving in Australia, from skydiving in Wollongong and skydiving in Airlie Beach. Skydive Great Barrier Reef, Queensland: Soak in the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef and […]
Uluru, Kata Tjuta, and Kings Canyon – The Three Wonders of the Australian Outback My Experience with The Rock Tour 3 Day/2 Night Alice Springs to Alice Springs When one thinks of Australia, there are a few things that usually come to mind: The Sydney Opera House, the Great Barrier Reef, and the Outback. Now, […]
I was eager to discover the Northern Territory with the famous Kakadu and Litchfield National Parks, and their numerous waterfalls, lagoons, and varied wildlife. Also learning about aboriginal art and culture along the way. I reserved my trip with the “Wayoutback Australian Safaris”, a renowned specialist in this domain. I knew that this trip was […]
Known for its rugged beauty, stunning scenery and tasty produce, Tasmania is a feast for the senses. Everywhere you go you’ll find something to amaze you, from gorgeous beaches and unique wildlife to World Heritage mountain areas and historical centres. Oh - and don't forget the fresh fruit and produce you’ll find at every stop! […]
Follow influencer Jimmy Jan’s jam-packed 4 day Cairns itinerary for the ULTIMATE accessible adventure. Filled with some of the best things to see and do in Cairns and its surrounds, prepare to skydive over the reef, explore lush rainforests and more. This itinerary has it all! So dive in and make your Cairns adventure a […]
Who says you have to travel overseas to find authentic pho or munch on pizza just like in Naples? Sure, there’s no beating the original, but Melbourne sure has some spots that get pretty close! Here are 5 places where you’ll find some seriously tasty food from all around the world. And the best thing […]
Cheers to the Gold Coast's vibrant cafe scene!
The Great Barrier Reef is one of those highlights of Australia that I can’t imagine you would even fathom leaving this country without seeing for yourself. You learn about this magnificent reef in school, you see it featured in popular movies like Finding Nemo, and you dream about the day you get to jump off […]
Okay, it’s time to talk about surfing in Australia. On the outside, Australia is portrayed as a country with countless small beach towns where everyone that lives there wakes up and heads to the beach for a nice surf before starting their day. To be honest, this assumption is not far off. This is due […]
Byron Bay - where the sun-kissed beaches, lush hinterland, and vibrant culture converge to offer an unforgettable escape. In this choose-your-own-adventure-style bucket list, check out and check off the top 30 things to do in Byron Bay, ranging from cultural experiences and scenic adventures to culinary delights and unique local gems! Explore Byron Bay's History […]
Asia is hot among backpackers, and there's a reason why! It is the place to be if you are looking for breath-taking nature, stunning beaches, exciting adventures and delicious food without paying a fortune. If you travel wisely, you might end up spending less money than you would have spent just staying back at […]
Graduating soon means looking back at all these crazy times, and if there’s one thing I learned from my year here, it’s that planning (and not planning) trips in Australia doesn’t leave you any less vulnerable to the sometimes scary, sometimes funny, but ultimately remarkable surprises you’ll get here.
The Great Barrier Reef has something for everyone.
I have just got back from the best 5 days in Tasmania, a state that often gets left out when travelling through Australia by Europeans. I am extremely happy that I finally got to do this amazing tour, and definitely would add it to my Australia recommendations for solo travellers (or with a friend)! I […]
Accommodation is important when you're travelling. Whether you're spending your days exploring the Outback, road tripping the East Coast or hiking in Tassie, you want a nice comfy bed to come back to. And a great atmosphere, free breakfast and onsite bar doesn't hurt either! Australia's got plenty of amazing hostels to suit every style […]