Sydney fires up for Winter

From the magic of Vivid Sydney, to spotting humpback whales and checking out some of its secret underground bars, Sydney has many unique events and activities that make it a top Winter destination.

Australia: Tales of the Outback…

We take you on a journey through the Australian Outback to explore the myths and legends surrounding some of the country‘s most mesmerising sights…

Heading Down Under this Australia Day?

To us non-Aussies, one of the best things about Australia is its awesome beaches, so here’s a look at just some of the best beach ‘beauties’…

Sunset photos from around the world

Some of my best travel memories were made while I watched the sunset over rivers, mountains or cityscapes around the world. I’m sure that the sunsets I’ve witnessed are pretty much unbeatable, but decided to ask a bunch of other travellers to send in their pics too…

Crikey! Ten things you never knew about Australia….

You might know what a billabong is, but are a few more things you (possibly) never knew about our favourite land Down Under…

Aussie Adventures for the Adult Gapper

Ever heard the phrase “youth is wasted on the young”? Well whether you agree with this or not, it’s certainly true that the whippersnappers of the world aren’t the only ones entitled to fun, freedom or adventure! College students and university graduates have long held the crown when it comes to the concept of a gap year or ‘gap travel’ but finally, adults with a yearning for adventure and self-improvement are cottoning on to the fact that they are allowed to take time out to experience the world too.

Make 2012 the year you’ll never forget…

With the end of the year fast approaching it’s time to ask yourself whether 2011 lived up to your expectations. Did you get to visit that country you’ve always dreamed

News: Brits vote Australia as “Best Country to Visit Worldwide”

Australia has been awarded as the “Best Country to Visit Worldwide” in this year’s British Travel Awards. The award, which is decided by nominations from travel industry professionals and then

Highs and Lows of an Epic Adventure…

When Richard and I first decided to go travelling we didn’t know quite what to expect. Having never been on anything more adventurous than a two week holiday to Spain,

‘Home is where the heart is’ – The End of an Epic Adventure…

After an amazing two and a half months, we said goodbye to Melbourne with a slap up three course meal prepared by Rich and his sister Sarah. They slaved for

Melbourne: The Final Chapter…

Our final weekend in Melbourne (‘sob’) was as fun packed as every other one we had experienced there, but before I go into detail about just what we got up

Glamping, Hostel or Resort? Accommodation in Australia…

If you’re planning a trip down under, you’re in for the experience of a lifetime. In the midst of getting your travel sorted, buying your travel insurance and researching which

Four ‘must do’ outdoor activities in Australia

Living life in the great outdoors surely refers to Australia. This vast continent of desert, gorges, rainforests, rivers, lakes, cliffs, beaches and snowy mountains is an outdoor lovers paradise. Of

Rooftop Bars and Non-Stop Laughs…

Our last fortnight in Melbourne continued to provide us with loads of things to see and do – there were yet more rooftops bars to check out, a night at

Melbourne: A day in the life of a tourist (part two!)

Our last post from our travels Down Under, left you in Melbourne city centre, following an awesome day of sightseeing where we photographed lots of street art, went up the

Tales of the Outback…The Blue Mountains

Let us take you on a journey through the Australian Outback to explore the myths and legends surrounding some of the country‘s most mesmerising sights… Legends of the Blue Mountains

Tales of the Outback…The Devil’s Marbles

Let us take you on a journey through the Australian Outback to explore the myths and legends surrounding some of the country‘s most mesmerising sights… The Devils Marbles About 100km

Tales of the Outback…The Olgas

Let us take you on a journey through the Australian Outback to explore the myths and legends surrounding some of the country‘s most mesmerising sights… The Olgas This fascinating group

Tales of the Outback…Uluru

Let us take you on a journey through the Australian Outback to explore the myths and legends surrounding some of the country‘s most mesmerising sights… Uluru You will more than

Tales of the Outback…Nitmiluk

Let us take you on a journey through the Australian Outback to explore the myths and legends surrounding some of the country‘s most mesmerising sights… Nitmiluk You may not have