Travel ideas for the state of Western Australia in Australia
Welcome to my Perth city guide, with all the information you need to plan your visit to this very attractive state capital on the far west coast of Australia. Situated between the desert and the sea, Perth is one of the world’s most isolated cities. It is 2,104 kilometres (1,307 […]
Welcome to my ultimate Australia travel guide! From the baking deserts of the ‘Red Centre’ to the tropical rainforests of Queensland, Australia has something for every traveller. Whether you want to embark on an epic Australia road trip or just enjoy a city break in Sydney, you will find here […]
Australia is a bucket list travel destination for many people thanks to its unique wildlife, appealing climate, and the sheer variety of its amazing geography. Below are four Australia travel itineraries I suggest to friends planning their dream Australia trip. This great southern land is made up of vast landscapes, […]
After two years living and travelling in Australia I thought it was time to bite the bullet and write a top 10 things to do in Australia post. It is time for some reflection on our exploration of this vast continent. I have travelled in Australia by rail, by car […]
I could be forgiven for thinking the sun always shines in Perth, arriving as I did on an early spring day to brilliant light. It was a truly sparkling day in the harbourside suburb of Fremantle and I enjoyed every minute of it! Here are my top things to do in […]
What’s got 63 beaches and 20 bays of clear turquoise water, as well as 10,000 adorable little marsupials, snorkelling, cycling, lighthouses and is only half an hour from a big city? Rottnest Island, only a half-hour ferry ride from the Australian city of Perth, is a brilliant day trip and I’d love […]
A frisson of excitement ran through the station at the announcement of the imminent arrival of the Indian Pacific train. It is after all an intercontinental train that crosses Australia from Sydney to Perth and counts as one of the great railway journeys of the world. It’s not surprising people gathered […]