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Featherdale Wildlife Park’s Furry Citizens

Featherdale Wildlife Park was one of the highlights of our trip to Sydney. Towards the end of our day trip to the blue mountains, and following a long yet informative documentary about kangaroos, we arrived at Featherdale Wildlife Park. We beat the queue because we were part of a larger … [Read more...] about Featherdale Wildlife Park’s Furry Citizens

Leura township

Quick Things to do in Leura

If you're planning a trip to the Blue Mountains you might find it useful to look at a few things to do in Leura. Leura is a picturesque township, and many a day tour to the Blue Mountains will stop by.  Depending on your tour operator, you may find yourself with a little extra … [Read more...] about Quick Things to do in Leura

My Blue Mountains Day Trip

I've wanted to go on a Blue Mountains day trip since I was a young lad. And, it's hardly a secret that I enjoy a guided tour now and then. Something is relieving about having someone else plan out your day so you can relax and enjoy it all. On a recent trip to Sydney, I decided to help Nic out of … [Read more...] about My Blue Mountains Day Trip

My Australia Itinerary (2 Weeks)

To give you a heads up of some of the posts yet to come, I thought I'd post my Australia itinerary (2 weeks). It's from my most recent trip - also Nic's first trip to Australia. Having dragged her through a 24-hour flight to my favourite part of the world, this time via Qatar, she got to … [Read more...] about My Australia Itinerary (2 Weeks)

Hobart from the coast

A Day in Hobart

Before, I touched upon a part of how I spent 1 day in Hobart. It was an odd day where the weather turned from a bright sunny day to snow. That happened in the Tasmanian capital of Hobart. Despite the fact I only spent 1 day in Hobart, I'd argue it was my favourite city in Tasmania. Not that … [Read more...] about A Day in Hobart

Using the Sydney Bus Tour to explore the city

Sydney is one of those iconic cities that you can recognise as soon as you get near. For me, that meant seeing the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge for the first time as my train from the airport arrived at Circular Quay. And what better way to sightsee all the famous attractions than with a … [Read more...] about Using the Sydney Bus Tour to explore the city

Melbourne: World's Most Liveable City 2014

Melbourne City Photography at Night

Indulging in a bit of Melbourne city photography at night can be rewarding. With my most recent trip to Australia once again based in Melbourne, I'd intended to improve upon my initial attempt. But, I ran out of time. With that in mind, I've decided to share my first try so that I can show off … [Read more...] about Melbourne City Photography at Night

Bridge in Bright, Australia

Visiting Bright for an Aussie Winter Sports Break

Up there with the friendliest, most hospitable places I’ve visited in Australia is Bright. It’s a small town in Northeastern Victoria with plenty going on. I wouldn’t have found it were it not for the fact I needed somewhere to stay when I came here to try my hand at snowboarding on Mount … [Read more...] about Visiting Bright for an Aussie Winter Sports Break

Australia working holiday visa fees

Australia Working Holiday Visa Fees in 2020

Every year thousands of people head abroad for a gap year. I was recently asked what the current Australia working holiday visa fee is. Good question. I've covered which visa you need to travel to Australia before, and I’ve had the fun of looking for this information. I sympathise with … [Read more...] about Australia Working Holiday Visa Fees in 2020

Vintage Formula 1 Car at Melbourne GP

What to Expect at the Australian Grand Prix

The Australian Grand Prix is the first race of the Formula 1 year. It moved to Melbourne in 1996, and today the course sees drivers complete the race around Albert Park. If you're spending time in Melbourne, you'll know when the Australian Grand Prix is coming up. Albert Park will be surrounded by … [Read more...] about What to Expect at the Australian Grand Prix

Pagoda in Sydney Botanic Gardens

The Royal Botanical Gardens, Sydney. City Centre Sightseeing

The botanical gardens, Sydney, is one of the oldest scientific institutions in Australia. It's also one of the most visited attractions in Sydney. The gardens are open every day, with free access, and you can pay them a visit as you do the usual tourist route. A logical place to start is to begin … [Read more...] about The Royal Botanical Gardens, Sydney. City Centre Sightseeing

Torquay Surfing Beach in Victoria, Australia

Surfing in Torquay, Australia

How better to spend your weekends than surfing in Torquay, Australia? I differentiate because if you're planning on surfing in Torquay, Australia has much better conditions than the British alternative. Given that I spent the majority of my time in Australia based in Melbourne, It's easy to get … [Read more...] about Surfing in Torquay, Australia

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