The Coastal Drive from Melbourne to Sydney If you plan to travel from Melbourne to Sydney, a great way of doing it to go on a road trip. Of course, it will take a few days to get there. Among all route options, the coastal drive from Melbourne to Sydney is the best. The South […]
How to Explore Sydney on a Solo Trip Sydney is a spectacular city, not only because of the imposing Opera House and the massive Sydney Harbour Bridge but also because of its stunning contrasts, its lush green parks, its historic buildings, its beautiful architecture, its markets, its lovely beaches. Sydney is a city of celebration. […]
Albany is a fantastic place in South Western Australia that not many international travellers have on their itinerary. The reason is likely to be its remote location. Situated on the south-western coast, it’s 420 km drive from Perth – on the main inland-highway – or 300 km drive from Margaret River. It had been on […]
The Gold Coast hinterland is not on the list of many travellers visiting the Gold Coast but in my opinion, is the best part of the whole region. While swimming, surfing, walking, biking along the coastline are fantastic ways of exploring the Gold Coast, the varied landscape of the hinterland is indeed the best way […]
Australia is expensive, and it is in Australian cities where you are likely to spend more money than anywhere else in the country. Getting around and staying in major cities like Sydney and Melbourne can quickly drain your budget if you are not well prepared and know what you are doing. While the cost of […]
The Best Things to Do in Jervis Bay on a Road Trip If you are travelling solo to Sydney Jervis Bay is a fabulous trip that you can do either on a weekend-gateway but also on a day-trip. I was lucky to visit Jervis Bay is in October, when humpback whales are migrating to Antarctica and […]
The inner-outer Game of Travelling Alone Are you thrilled and at the same time scared about the idea of travelling alone? No worries, you are not the only one. The activity of going alone or doing things alone does not naturally fit in our ingrained habits. For many reasons and here are the basic ones: […]
Travel light in Australia is key for your trip enjoyment. These packing tips for Australia will help you minimise luggage weight and choose the right things to pack for the kind of trip you want to do. Travelling in Australia means spending a lot of time on the road, changing places and accommodation, going through […]
Why go on a self-drive Trip of the GOR? I first visited the Great Ocean Road on a 3-day tour back on my first backpacking trip in 2004. A few years later, I went back and did the right way. With a friend, I hired a car in Melbourne and set off on an epic […]
Lake Argyle is one of my favourite spots near Kununurra in North Western Australia. I had been longing for years to see this pristine Outback region of Australia and could spend some time in the Kimberley Region. I did explore by air and land the town, the Purnululu National Park, and its surroundings. Can you […]
