Blog Archives
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Unlock South Australia’s Mining History with the Burra Passport
Burra was once the largest inland town in Australia and to this day, it is the best preserved 19th century mining town in the whole country! Located 41km (that’s a … Read More
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Unique Accommodation in Ballarat for your Next Getaway
Ballarat is one of my favourite day trips from Melbourne whenever I want a fascinating trip into the past with a healthy dose of beautiful architecture and nature. However if … Read More
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Awesome Space Saving & Organisational Hacks for Van Life
When you’re living and/or travelling in a confined unit on wheels, optimising every bit of available space is not just a nice to have – it’s a necessity. So much … Read More
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Give an Adventure: Experience-Based Gift Ideas for Travellers
Instead of buying more ‘stuff’ this year, how about giving someone a travel gift experience they won’t forget instead? Whether you’re sick of buying friends and family presents which they … Read More
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How To Build A Capsule Wardrobe For Travel In 5 Steps
A capsule wardrobe is a curated and concise selection of essential and timeless clothing items. A capsule wardrobe has many advantages and benefits, especially in the form of time, space … Read More
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Incredible Unusual & Quirky Accommodation in Victoria
With limited international travel on the horizon for many of us, us Australians will be blessed with ‘staycationing’ in our own backyard. Luckily we really are spoilt for choice about … Read More
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Cool Jobs That Allow Travel & How to Find Them
While many people can afford to take time off work to go on holiday to their favourite cities, others want a life where they can work and travelling at the … Read More
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Introducing my New Ford Econovan (and Camper Conversion Project)!
Woohoo! I bought a van! I’ve always loved the idea of van life. My first experience of it when I travelled New Zealand for two months a few years ago … Read More
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The One Book Locals Recommend You Read Before Travelling Their Country
There are so many unknowns when you travel to a new destination: what are the local customs? How do you get around the place? What are the people like?… And … Read More
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12 Practical Things to Know Before Travelling the Philippines
If you think you know Southeast Asia, travelling the Philippines will make you think again. Geographically isolated, culturally more similar to Latin America and topographically diverse, it’s nothing like its … Read More
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How Travel Made Me a Minimalist (+ Minimalist Travel Tips)
I haven’t always been a travel minimalist. In fact, when I was a teen I was very much a maximalist in general (my weakness has always been cute clothes dammit!). … Read More
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Awesome Tips For Solo Female Hiking
Hiking alone as a female can seem daunting at first, but it’s a truly empowering activity that will reconnect you to nature, as well as yourself. Of course as a … Read More
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A Day Trip To Helmsley: The Prettiest Market Town in North Yorkshire
Boasting the status of the only market town in the North Yorkshire Moors, Helmsley is a beautiful and characterful town located between Thirsk and Pickering in Yorkshire, England. For visitors … Read More
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The Top Hikes Across Australia
For the top hikes in Australia, look no further than these recommendations of incredible walks around the country. From Western Australia to incredible Tasmania, each state has brilliantly distinct hiking … Read More
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A Day Trip to Williamstown, Melbourne’s Historic Port Village
If you’re looking to breathe in some fresh sea air and do some quality sightseeing without having to leave Melbourne, then you should consider a day trip to Williamstown! Williamstown, … Read More
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The Best Luxury Glamping Spots In Victoria
With more of us having to stay local with our travels this year, what better excuse is there to indulge in some luxury staycations right here in Victoria? Luxury glamping … Read More
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The Most Expensive Countries in the World To Travel – Ranked
This was never a blog post I actually intended to write. However an innocent question asked out of sheer curiosity on Twitter sparked over 100 responses from people from all … Read More
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A Q&A On The Australian Working Holiday Visa
*Updated August 2021* The Australian Working Holiday visa (WHV subclass 417) is one of the easiest and best ways to take a ‘gap year’ to live and travel around Australia. … Read More
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The Most Incredible Otherworldly Landscapes Across the Planet
There are some places in the world that are so unusual, so mystical, so strange, so stunning – that it is hard to believe that they belong on this planet … Read More
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The Best Places to Visit In Yorkshire
England’s largest county, Yorkshire, is located in the north of England. Having featured countless times in Lonely Planet’s ‘top’ lists, it’s clear that the regions evocative scenery and incredibly preserved … Read More
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Planning Your First Solo Trip: Tips For Nervous Newbies
Solo travelling may seem like the most daunting thing in the world. But who wants to wait around forever for a travel partner when you can go yourself, meet incredible … Read More
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8 Travel Bloggers Reveal Their Favourite Places in Australia
Australia is a place of fascinating landscape contrasts. From tropical temperate rainforest, dusty desert, rugged coast to snow capped mountains and turquoise waters – Australia really has some of the … Read More
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Three Incredible Waterfalls to Visit in the Otway National Park
The Great Otway region of Victoria, Australia, boasts one of the highest levels of rainfall in the state. As a result, there are brilliantly full cascading waterfalls hidden within some … Read More