Travel Far. Discover More. Spend Less.
It was the beautiful Springbrook National Park waterfalls that prompted us to abandon the Gold Coast beaches for the day and wander inland.
The more we researched Springbrook National Park Hikes, however, the more we wanted to see and do.
Our time to explore was limited to a single day, so we wanted to be sure we included the best things to do at Springbrook on our list.… Read the rest
Coming from a whirlwind week of sightseeing in Sydney, we were looking forward to the slow pace of beach life.
We swapped out our city walking shoes for bare feet – and discovered an abundance of things to do in Coolangatta, both on and off the beach!… Read the rest
Melbourne is one of the best places to visit in Australia and one of our favorite cities in the world…but a vacation Down Under can be expensive!
The high cost of Melbourne accommodations, pricey airline tickets and paid entrance into top attractions add up quickly.… Read the rest
My first glance at a map of Melbourne was a little overwhelming. There is quite a lot of ground to cover in order to see the top Melbourne sights.
However, when we hit the pavement, we found it to be a very walkable city.… Read the rest
Cairns is an exciting destination boasting an incredible coastline, entertaining attractions and some of the best natural wonders of the world!
So you should have no trouble finding fun things to do. That said, those heading to Cairns on a budget need to get a little creative.… Read the rest
Bondi Beach may be an iconic strand lapped by teal blue water, but the sand and waves are not the only attraction. The famous Australian beach town is packed with stylish restaurants and hip bars.
After a day spent surfing the waves, soaking in the rays or walking the famous Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk, it’s nice to have a cold, refreshing drink.… Read the rest
We only had one day in Perth, Australia – and wanted to make the most of it! On our quick stop, we packed our Self-Guided Perth Walking Tour with the city’s top sights.
The Perth tourist attractions included on our walk are clustered near the Central Business District (CBD).… Read the rest
On my first trip to Australia I only had one must-do activity on my list: Go Snorkeling on a Great Barrier Reef Cruise.
I had snorkeled in the Caribbean while visiting St. Maarten, at Captain Cook in Kona, Hawaii and in the lagoons surrounding Moorea, French Polynesia – but I wasn’t leaving Australia without taking a Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling Tour!… Read the rest
Mount Wellington walks in Hobart, Tasmania are one of the top things to do when visiting the Australian city.
Highlights of Mount Wellington hikes are the famous ‘Organ Pipes’ rock formations, the Mt Wellington lookout at the summit and gorgeous views from these Tasmania hiking trails.… Read the rest
Of all the Melbourne markets, the Queen Victoria Market is the most famous. In addition to the normal hours, there are special events that are highly entertaining. We believe visiting the QVM is a must-do in Melbourne, Australia!
The buzzing halls here have all the ingredients of a thriving metropolitan marketplace.… Read the rest