You wouldn’t think it just from wandering through the streets, but Melbourne is teeming with wildlife. If you know where to look, you’ll find more animals than you could possibly imagine. That’s why we’ve prepared this treasure map to help you discover Melbourne’s wildlife. The first stop has to be the Melbourne Zoo, Australia’s oldest. [...]

As a world-class city, Sydney offers weeks and weeks worth of activities to suit every pallet. If you’re looking for the cream of the crop, however, here’s a list of the top five things to see and do if your time is limited. By no means is this an exhaustive list; instead, it’s meant to [...]

Perhaps a bit overlooked in the shadow of Melbourne and Sydney, Adelaide is a wonderful smaller city that definitely deserves attention in any tour of Australia. At 1.1 million people, Adelaide is the largest city in South Australia, and a great place to spend a week on vacation. Between culture, sport, and outdoor activities, you’ll [...]

Broome, in Western Australia, is a small historical town which is fast becoming a popular tourist destination with Australians and is also beginning to attract international visitors too. The main appeal with Broome is its coastal location, the beautiful beaches, and the pleasant weather. Above all else, Broome is a place where visitors can come [...]

Melbourne really shines at night, as restaurants and bars fill up with locals and tourists looking to enjoy everything the city has to offer. Regardless of whether you’re looking for a quiet drink or a crazy night on the dance floor, rest assured Melbourne has your party. Different districts and neighborhoods are known for their [...]

Situated 15 kilometres (9.3 miles) from the coast of South Australia is Kangaroo Island, and although you’ll find development here, Kangaroo Island remains an unspoilt oasis full of wildlife and woodlands with a very welcoming feel! The first thing you’ll need to know about Kangaroo Island (or KI as it’s often known!) is how to [...]

Although Canberra is the nation’s capital, the city often plays second fiddle to Sydney in terms of visitor numbers though this really needn’t be the case. Canberra is a lovely city and the perfect place to bring the children for a short break. There are many interesting attractions in Canberra which we found were suitable [...]

Keeping to its reputation as a great place to bring your family, Sydney has a range of educational, fun museums that will keep your kids occupied for hours. Indeed, most of the museums within Sydney offer options that will appeal to young, old, and in between. Below we’ve listed some of our favorites for kids [...]

Around the world there are many famous and scenic highways which are ideal for touring holidays, and Australia is no exception with its Great Ocean Road! Here you’ll find some fantastic scenery, many famous Australian landmarks, and a number of great little towns to stop in and explore. Where is the Great Ocean Road? The [...]

Sydney has some of the best beaches in the world, and millions of tourists come here each year to soak up the sun. There’s a beach in Sydney to suit every taste, whether you’re after surfing, people watching, or just a calm day at the shore. The following list is by no means inclusive of [...]

Australia’s most famous wine producing area, the Barossa Valley, is also an ideal place for a short holiday or a weekend break for those who enjoy great wine, great food and the great outdoors! Situated in southern Australia, Barossa Valley, which is also often simply called the Barossa, is just 60km (37.5 miles) north east [...]