Travel

The Nadab Floodplain will be your reward should you manage to reach the top of the walking route at Ubirr. Whilst photographs don't do the Nadab Floodplain justice, I've plenty to share, including my first panoramic shot as a bonus. Straight to the point: here is my first panoramic photo of the … [Read more...] about The Nadab Floodplain in Panoramic View

At the end of every year, the first broadcast celebration of New Year comes from Sydney. They set the benchmark for all of the celebrations around the world, and its something that improves year on year. Chances are that if you're travelling in Australia during the New Year, experiencing the Sydney … [Read more...] about Sydney 2017? Plan it now!

Backpacking Noosa Heads was arguably the best thing for me after receiving some dreaded news. With some gorgeous beaches, intriguing markets, inclusive bars and oddly cooked meals, backpacking Noosa Heads was one of the highlights of my first trip to Australia. I'd spent a few weeks on the road, … [Read more...] about Backpacking Noosa Heads – A Short Break in Noosa

The deadliest animal in Australia is probably not one you'd guess. After all, there are plenty of deadly creatures in Australia that you could argue are trying to kill you. Or maybe Australia is one of the deadliest places in the world. The thing is, they only disguise the real threat to life down … [Read more...] about The Deadliest Animal in Australia

The Ubirr rock art, Kakadu National Park, is a perfect example of a longstanding culture. I’ve always found differences in culture fascinating. Few can match aboriginal culture's longevity, tradition and uniqueness. Aboriginal peoples pass down a vast amount of stories, reaching across landscapes … [Read more...] about Ubirr’s Aboriginal Rock Paintings and Stories

I mentioned before about boat rides and how much fun they can be, but also why on occasion, it's better to walk instead. This trip is the opposite; unless you enjoy the idea of wading through wetlands riddled with salties - which by the way, is one of the numerous things in Australia genuinely … [Read more...] about Spotting Birds and Crocodiles on a Kakadu Wetlands Boat Tour

Every now and then I visit a place because I've heard amazing things about it, or I've been recommended to visit by friends that have been before me. Sometimes these places don't really click with me, but this is one that did. The Bay of Fires in Tasmania. The bay was number 2 on my list of … [Read more...] about The World’s Best Beach Sunset

We all know everyone enjoys a nice peaceful boat ride. Floating slowly along a river, sipping on a gorgeous red wine. The sun is slowly setting behind the mountains and stop to take in the moment. So why on earth would I pass up on an opportunity like that? Well, it's quite simple - I have a better … [Read more...] about Why I didn’t Boat Cruise through Katherine Gorge

Late to the party as always; I know. All things considered though, I feel this is something worth discussing. What happened? A wedge-tailed eagle attempted to carry away an Aussie lad at Alice Springs Desert Park during the show. The bird failed miserably. The boy is fine. Big deal? Probably … [Read more...] about Shocking! Wedge-Tailed Eagle Devours Australian

After celebrating my birthday in Darwin, the time came to venture into the outback once again; this time heading into Kakadu National Park. Kakadu is one of two massive national parks near Darwin, the other being Litchfield. With the massive size, we spent a few days in the National Park, … [Read more...] about Gigantic Australian Magnetic Termite Mounds in Litchfield and Kakadu National Parks