Before we left Sydney in our trusty campervan, our decision process went like this. We’re going to drive to Uluru, no we’re going to play it safe and do a tour, no we’re driving…maybe we’ll do a tour. Let me…

You don’t usually expect to see such incredible sights along the side of a highway, but that’s what makes the Australian outback even more surprising. The Stewart Highway runs right through the middle of the country, connecting Adelaide directly to…

If you really wanted to, the drive between Melbourne and Sydney could be blasted out in about 9 hours, but where’s the fun in that? With so much to see and do on the Melbourne to Sydney drive, this part…

If there’s ever a spot that perfectly blends the old with the new, tradition with the modern, all snuggled under an umbrella of culture, it’s Chiang Mai. With over 300 temples inside its ancient city walls, an abundance of delicious…

For many backpackers, Cairns is either the start or the end point for their Australian east coast road trip. With an amalgamation of tropical rain forests, golden beaches and of course the Great Barrier reef all within close reach, it’s…

Whether it be a weekend or one of the many public holidays Australia has, nothing beats getting out and about for the day. Sydney itself has so much to offer, from the sights of the Opera House, the history and…

Australia is a seriously popular destination for working holidays and I’m not ashamed to be one of those people to have upped and left home to go and have some fun. I had a lot of time to sort out everything…

If there’s one road trip you will have heard about a million times over in Australia, it will be the Great Ocean Road. And it’s for good reason too! Seriously, it’s not one of those over-hyped things that everyone tells…

When I think back to the time I went on my round the world trip, I have a bunch of thoughts cross my mind. It’s a combination of not believing it was that long ago already (2013!), disbelief that I…

If you’re looking for an easy way to give yourself a tonne of freedom, building a bed in the back of your car is the answer. We’ve all seen loads of those awesome self-build camper vans on social media (I’m…

Sailing the Whitsundays is definitely a trip you need to add to your Australia Bucket list. The first time I was in Australia I took a quick day trip to the Whitsundays with the awesome Ocean Rafting. I was whizzed…

Planning a trip to Brisbane but unsure whether it’s for you? Well, let me tell you that this city is full of fantastic things to do, see and eat. Even in winter, Brisbane doesn’t sleep and the weather is just…

Thinking of visiting the Philippines? I’m so jealous! With so many islands in the Philippines, it can be hard to know where to start but a trip around Honda Bay island hopping is an absolute must! Located on Palawan, you…

Spending New Year’s Eve in Sydney has long been on my bucket list. Watching the infamous fireworks over the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge every single year while I’m tucking into my sandwich at lunchtime is just something I…

4 years ago, I completely failed at doing this coastal walk because I got lost. I’d had my heart set on it and despite it being winter, it was a fantastic sunny and warm day. Sounds like a good start…

Just a short drive from Brisbane you can find yourself in a whole different world. High rises and busy roads are replaced with sudden peaks springing up from the ground, birds singing away and plenty of winding walkways to clear…

If you’ve been following my time in Australia, you’ll know I’m a bit of a Brisbane fangirl and one of the reasons I love it so much is it’s proximity to some amazing places. I recently spent the weekend just…

Visiting Melbourne and want to get a great feel for what it’s all about outside the CBD? Then Melbourne’s famous Fitzroy suburb is the place to go. In the day it’s cool and chilled out and at night it’s buzzing!…