Archive for May 2023

Every year, TripAdvisor users vote for their favourite beach in the world, with the top 20 being published by the travel company. In 2020, Whitehaven Beach in the Whitsunday Islands was crowned as number one. However, surprisingly it didn’t even make the list this year. In fact, only two beaches in Australia do feature on…

In Australia, there are many ‘big’ things. There’s the Big Pineapple in Woombye on the Sunshine Coast. The Big Banana in Coffs Harbour and the Big Prawn in Ballina. All of which have helped to put their towns on the map. However, one of the country’s most iconic big things is The Big Mango, which…

Greece is well-known for its magnificent beaches, fascinating history, and stunning landscape. The islands off mainland Greece boast a fantastic nightlife that draws travellers from all over the world. It’s safe to say it can compete with places like Palma and Ibiza. With the best DJs in the world and open-night clubs, Greece has grown…

Corfu, the second largest Greek island in the Ionian Sea, features a verdant, Mediterranean-style landscape because of the island’s favourable weather conditions. The island’s landscape ranges from lush olive groves in the valleys to rocky pine and cypress forested mountainsides, making for a stunning array of contrasting scenery. The island’s history is just as diverse…

When you picture yourself and your romantic partner on your dream beach getaway vacation, what type of beaches come into mind? I bet it’s somewhere secluded, with warm daytime, white and soft sand, clear waters, and lots of greenery. If that’s your dream vacation, consider visiting the Maldives’ beaches. The Maldives, an Indian Ocean island…

For a while now, the black sand beach has been one of the best places to hang out while on vacation. They are unique and fun destinations with so many new activities to explore, and they are accommodative whether you are planning a solo or a family vacation.  As we discuss the various Sandy beaches…

The sheer number of European nations has resulted in an extraordinary accumulation of cultural heritage and cool places to hang out. Approximately half of all visitors that travel throughout the globe annually make their way to Europe.  It is the birthplace of some of the most significant, spectacular, and prominent cities. Europe’s comparatively modest size…

What you feed your mind with will shape your thoughts. Reading novels and intriguing information is a great way to boost your imagination. As I prepare one of my friend’s favourite lunches, which consists of pickled white pearl onions, meatballs, and a hot spicy tomato sauce served with an accompanying piece of garlic toast, I…

Depending on when you want to fly, you can save money by booking your flight on certain days of the month. Remember there’s is no universal “best day” for booking airline tickets, as this will change based on the place you’re going, the place you are going to, the day of your flight, and the…

Switzerland has everything you might need, from picture-perfect Alpine landscapes to quaint towns straight out of a fairy tale. Visitors come from far and wide to marvel at Switzerland’s breathtaking scenery. Whatever your ideal vacation entails, you’ll find it in Switzerland. Your only problem should be where to start when picking a destination. Where do…

Between the Mount Lofty Ranges’ foothills and Australia’s untamed south coast lays Adelaide, a wealthy city with a diverse population. By carefully planning its layout around the River Torrens/Karrawirra Parri, the European immigrants who founded South Australia’s tidy capital city brought a warm sense of harmonious balance to the area. Everyone who travels will find…

The Big Banana Fun Park near Coffs Harbour in New South Wales is a landmark destination that has been entertaining visitors for over 60 years. A popular family attraction, it’s one of the most well-known tourist destinations in the area, bringing in thousands of visitors from around the country and beyond every year. Best known…

Located on the Sapphire Coast of New South Wales, Merimbula might not get the recognition as a tourist destination that other places get, but it is a hidden gem that is definitely worth visiting. Offering a stunning blend of natural beauty and relaxed coastal charm, this picturesque coastal town is surrounded by immaculate beaches, turquoise…

If you ever find yourself visiting Perth, be sure to factor in a trip to nearby Rottnest Island. Located just off the coast of Western Australia, Rottnest Island is a stunning getaway destination boasting turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and a unique ecosystem of flora and fauna. Offering something for everyone, Rottnest is the perfect place…

Nestled on the mid-north coast of New South Wales, Scotts Head is a picturesque seaside village that offers visitors a peaceful and laid-back atmosphere. It is best known for its stunning coastline, pristine beaches, and breathtaking ocean views, which make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a relaxing getaway or outdoor recreational, coastal…

Experiential luxury travel has been on the rise in recent years, as travelers increasingly seek out unique and authentic experiences that allow them to connect with a destination on a deeper level. At the heart of this trend are boutique hotels, which offer personalised, high-end accommodations that are often designed to reflect the local culture…

The Whitsundays and Hamilton Island are among the most beautiful travel destinations in Australia. Located in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, this tropical paradise is a must-visit for anyone travelling to Australia. With crystal clear waters, pristine beaches, and a diverse range of flora and fauna, The Whitsundays and Hamilton Island offer a…

While Aussies take great pride in their homeland, rising holiday travel costs have many pining for more affordable overseas vacation options. Seeing the globe from Australia is a lengthy and challenging process, given the country is geographically isolated. Although the airfare is more expensive, once you get there, you can have a great time without…

Looking for somewhere with stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and abundant marine life, then consider Coffs Harbour. Located on the New South Wales mid-north coast, the place is best known, of course, for its Big Banana monument and amusement park. However, it is also notable for being the first officially certified eco-destination in the state, which…

Hawaii is a paradise on earth filled with stunning natural beauty, warm hospitality, and endless opportunities for adventure. For travellers, this archipelago in the Pacific Ocean offers unique and diverse experiences, with each island having its own distinct personality, landscape, and cultural identity. With so many options to choose from, deciding on which island to…

Located on the mid-north coast of New South Wales, Port Macquarie is a popular coastal town known for its stunning beaches, picturesque river views, and abundance of outdoor activities. From swimming and surfing to hiking and wildlife watching, there is no shortage of things to see and do in this charming town. But it’s not…

When we first set out, one of our goals was to reach the tip of the cape. It’s one of those places where danger and excitement are practically synonymous. After hearing countless comeback, fishing, campfire stories and breakdowns, we were eager to make our own. You may only visit the Cape between April and November…

We are in the middle of Australia on our way to Ayers Rock in Uluru.  We encountered sceneries and surprises that blew our minds on our journey to Uluru. One of the most amusing discoveries was finding out that Alice town is the second-largest town in Australia and not just a quick stopover village on…

Are you looking for the top family-friendly restaurants in Gold Coast, Queensland? You’ve come to the perfect spot if you’re looking for kid-friendly restaurants on the Gold Coast. This page will provide a list of restaurants and cafes to assist you in deciding if you just googled “best kid-friendly restaurants Gold Coast” or “kid-friendly restaurants…

Strawberry picking in Sydney is a great way to spend time outside with the kids.  Partially due to the Sydney climate and a selection of strawberry plants that fruit both in the winter and summer, there are many farms in Sydney, NSW, where you can go alone and pick strawberries throughout the year. Activities connected…

The Gold Coast in Queensland is home to many tourist destinations, from parks in the region’s rural interior to some of Australia’s most beautiful beaches and some of the country’s finest seafood buffets and communal dining options. Because of the year-round good weather, the abundance of amusement parks, and the beautiful coastlines surrounding this famous…

Welcome to Canberra, Australia’s capital city, where national monuments and political power collide with a vibrant arts and food scene. From the iconic Parliament House to the stunning Australian War Memorial, Canberra is a city full of history and culture. But there’s much more to discover beyond the political and historical landmarks. Whether you’re a…

Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia serves as the home base for Malindo Air, a Malaysian airline. The National Aerospace and Defence Industries (NADI) of Malaysia and Lion Air of Indonesia jointly own the airline, which was created in 2013. Malindo Air offers domestic and international service to locations in the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. Malindo…

Tasmania is a popular camping location because of its amazing natural beauty and varied terrain. Making a decision about where to set up your tent can be difficult with so many campgrounds to pick from. We’ll walk you through some of Tasmania’s top camping locations in this guide, from seaside campgrounds to mountain retreats. Campsite…

Taking the train is a scenic and practical option for traveling from Adelaide to Melbourne. We’ll give you all the details you need to prepare for your trip and make the most of your train time in this post. Reasons to travel by train from Adelaide to Melbourne Travelers frequently choose to take the train…

Narooma is the ideal location if you’re searching for a relaxed coastal town with lots of outdoor activities and natural beauty. Narooma, which is on the South Coast of New South Wales, has gorgeous beaches, lovely hiking paths, and fantastic fishing locations. In this post, we’ll examine the top things to do, places to stay,…

It can be difficult to locate acceptable lodging when travelling with pets. On the Sunshine Coast, there are several lodging alternatives that welcome pets, making your trip enjoyable for both you and your four-legged companion. The Sunshine Coast’s top pet-friendly lodging options will be discussed in this article. Hotels Accepting Pets Here are some of…