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Nadab Floodplain from the lookout

The Nadab Floodplain in Panoramic View

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

Image courtesy of Charles Haynes - https://www.flickr.com/photos/haynes/

Sydney 2017? Plan it now!

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!

Noosa beach

Backpacking Noosa Heads – A Short Break in Noosa

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

Image by NH53 (Flickr)

The Deadliest Animal in Australia

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

Ubirr Cave Paintings

Ubirr’s Aboriginal Rock Paintings and Stories

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

Kingfisher Kakadu National Park

Encountering Saltwater Crocodiles and Exotic Birds on the Kakadu Wetlands Tour

I've previously mentioned boat rides and how much fun they can be, but occasionally, walking is better. The Kakadu crocodile tour is different; unless you enjoy wading through wetlands riddled with salties - one of the numerous things in Australia genuinely trying to kill you. This tour takes you on … [Read more...] about Encountering Saltwater Crocodiles and Exotic Birds on the Kakadu Wetlands Tour

Keukenhof Tulip Gardens

Discover the Beauty of Keukenhof Gardens and Tulip Fields in the Netherlands

Holland is world famous for its windmills and tulips, so much so that a ridiculous amount of people are unaware that Holland is actually a region of the Netherlands, rather than a country in its own right. Now the Netherlands are famous for all sorts of reasons, depending on what you're interested … [Read more...] about Discover the Beauty of Keukenhof Gardens and Tulip Fields in the Netherlands

Sunset at the Bay of Fires in Tasmania

Sunset at the Bay of Fires, Tasmania

Located on the northeastern coast of Tasmania, the Bay of Fires is an idyllic destination. Voted as the world's best beach and named one of the world's hottest travel destinations by Lonely Planet, this place is a gem. Why is it called the Bay of Fires? Contrary to the name, the Bay of Fires … [Read more...] about Sunset at the Bay of Fires, Tasmania

Katherine River Litchfield National Park

Choosing Between a Boat Cruise and a Hike in Katherine Gorge

Like me, you might be considering a Katherine Gorge boat cruise. We all know everyone enjoys a nice peaceful riverboat ride. Floating slowly along, sipping on a gorgeous red wine. The sun slowly sets behind the mountains as you stop to take in the moment. Why on earth would you pass up on an … [Read more...] about Choosing Between a Boat Cruise and a Hike in Katherine Gorge

Wedge Tailed Eagle Attacks Boy. Supplied: Christine O'Connell, Instagram: @55chris

Shocking! Wedge-Tailed Eagle Devours Australian

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

Termite Mounds Kakadu National Park

Gigantic Australian Magnetic Termite Mounds in Litchfield and Kakadu National Parks

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

Cologne Cathedral and Bridge from Across the River Rhine

Besuchen Köln

Das ist schwierig. Ich brauchte Google Translate für der Titel! also... Hallo! Das ist mein schlecht Versuch bei Deutsch. 'schuldigung für Brechen der Sprache.  Mein fahre zum Köln war super. Ich liebe der Stadt und der Kölsch - Bier ist immer gut. Unser wohnung war nicht fern nach der … [Read more...] about Besuchen Köln

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