Melbourne was once a tiny encampment of European immigrants (and not convicts like many believe) looking for riches in the many mines that dot the state of Victoria. Today it is a cosmopolitan alpha city, often called the most “European” city of Australia due to its incredibly high rates...
The Australian mainland has no shortage of wilderness excursions, from venturing through the Outback to diving the Great Barrier Reef. These are solid options, to be sure, but if you’re looking to get away from the traditional tourist circuits, one of your best options is to head below...
While there are plenty of wild places to visit in Australia – and many along its eastern shores – sometimes it’s nice to have adventures a little closer to civilization. If you’re looking for a vacation from your vacation, or if you’re simply searching for something a...
Nestled comfortably along the Sunshine Coast, Brisbane is often overlooked as a tourist destination in favor of the Great Barrier Reef to the north and Sydney and Melbourne to the South. Put simply, it shouldn’t be – especially for anyone curious about Australia’s unique wildlife...
Australia’s largest city has matured into a sophisticated tourism destination over the years, and with its great climate and mix of people, it’s not hard to see why. Full of fascinating history, intriguing architecture, and afternoon getaways, Sydney should be one of the first stops on...
No journey to Australia is complete without a visit to the largest barrier reef in the world, and that in turn means no journey to Australia is complete without first stopping in Cairns. While the city itself is relatively small, the easy access it provides to the Great Barrier Reef...