7 Places to visit in Australia Australian states are mapping out their own timelines for easing lockdown restrictions, with cafes and restaurants set to open soon. Queenslanders such as myself will be given greater freedom to travel further for recreational purposes, amongst other things. Whilst international travel appears to still be a long way… Continue reading 7 Places to visit in Australia
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5 Rainy Day Activities in Port Douglas
5 Rainy Day Activities in Port Douglas Visiting Port Douglas during the dry season often means endless clear, sunny days filled with beach trips, reef trips, and Daintree tours. However, many visitors choose to make their way to Port Douglas during the wet season, particularly in school holidays. On a particularly rainy day, this… Continue reading 5 Rainy Day Activities in Port Douglas
10 Things I Love about Australia
10 Things I Love about Australia When I came to Australia in 2016, I didn't know that I would fall in love with the country and want to stay much longer. There are so many things that I love about Australia, but here are my top ten... 1.It's so diverse Australia is huge, and the… Continue reading 10 Things I Love about Australia
Top 5 Day Trips From Port Douglas
Top 5 Day Trips From Port Douglas As much as I adore Port Douglas itself, I love getting out and about for a good day trip. The best part is that there are so many amazing ones to choose from. You can opt to book organised tours or do what I tend to do… Continue reading Top 5 Day Trips From Port Douglas
How to Choose a Great Barrier Reef Trip
How to Choose a Great Barrier Reef Trip No visit to beautiful, tropical Far North Queensland is complete without a trip to the iconic Great Barrier Reef. Personally I love going to the reef. I've been three times with three different companies, and each time was amazing. Plenty of visitors to the area are incredibly… Continue reading How to Choose a Great Barrier Reef Trip
48 Hours at Ayers Rock
48 Hours at Ayers Rock Last year Conor's family came to visit and we all headed to Ayers Rock, as well as a few other places. We decided to stay for two nights, which was the perfect amount of time in my opinion. Our main priorities were the two sunrises and two sunsets, which you… Continue reading 48 Hours at Ayers Rock
A Long Weekend on the Great Ocean Road
A Long Weekend on the Great Ocean Road Hello, hello and welcome to my first post of 2019. Just an aside - I'm going to try to commit to posting every Sunday now so we'll see how that goes! I may also post more often - we'll see. I'm mixing things up a bit today… Continue reading A Long Weekend on the Great Ocean Road
How to Spend 48 Hours in Port Douglas
How to Spend 48 Hours in Port Douglas Nestled away in Tropical North Queensland, showered in sunshine and neighboured between the ocean and the rainforest, is the town of Port Douglas. The area is known for being the only place on earth where two world heritage sites meet: the Great Barrier Reef and the… Continue reading How to Spend 48 Hours in Port Douglas
Chasing the Sun – From Melbourne to Cairns Via The Road Less Travelled
Chasing the Sun – From Melbourne to Cairns Via The Road Less Travelled Just as humpback whales migrate from Antarctica to warmer waters for the winter, many travellers in Australia choose to wave goodbye to the crisp, wet climates of the south and enjoy winter in the tropics, where bikinis and thongs are fashion… Continue reading Chasing the Sun – From Melbourne to Cairns Via The Road Less Travelled