Bruny Island is a hidden gem off the southeastern coast of Tasmania that features stunning landscapes, unique wildlife, and delicious local food. If you’re based in Hobart or travelling nearby on a Tasmanian road trip, a day trip to Bruny Island is a fantastic way to spend your time. Read our guide to help you plan a truly spectacular tour of Bruny Island, so you can make the … [Read more...] about A Spectacular Bruny Island Day Trip
Road Trips
Stanley: A Must-stop Spot on Your Tasmania Road Trip
With its wild coastlines, untouched wilderness, and refreshing temperatures even in the most sweltering weeks of summer, Tasmania has fast become one of Australia’s favourite destinations amongst Aussies and visitors alike. For those who want to get out there and see it all on a Tasmania road trip, the Tassie Loop allows you to visit many of the top attractions on the island, … [Read more...] about Stanley: A Must-stop Spot on Your Tasmania Road Trip
Best Road Trips for Your Next Winter Getaway
Winter can be tough to take, even in Australia. More often than not, people go into hibernation mode after the long, hot summer, and turn to endless Netflix marathons, hot chocolates, and lazy nights on the couch to see out the chilly months. However, winter is the perfect time to hit the road and explore the diverse landscapes of Australia. Whether you're looking for a snowy … [Read more...] about Best Road Trips for Your Next Winter Getaway
Wet Weather Driving Tips for Your Next Road Trip
The cooler seasons of Autumn and Winter bring weather changes, with some parts of Australia experiencing a transition from blue skies to chillier, wetter conditions. As the darker, damper days arrive, drivers on our roads should take extra caution when driving in the rain. While the best thing to do while the weather is poor is to avoid going out altogether, sometimes it just … [Read more...] about Wet Weather Driving Tips for Your Next Road Trip
Alice Springs to Darwin Road Trip: Drive of a Lifetime
The Northern Territory is a land of vast, majestic desert plains and ancient Dreamtime stories. Unlike anywhere else on Earth with its sparse population and unique landscapes, the Northern Territory draws visitors from all over. A road trip from Alice Springs to Darwin is one of the best ways to experience this incredible region, offering a blend of quirky outback towns, … [Read more...] about Alice Springs to Darwin Road Trip: Drive of a Lifetime
The Darwin to Uluru Drive: Outback Road Trip
One of the ultimate driving adventures in Australia Heading into the Outback and exploring the country’s untamed heart? One of the best routes to take is the 2,000 km drive from Darwin to Uluru, so you can experience the Outback’s most iconic landmarks and breathtaking landscapes, and make unforgettable memories along the way. Our Darwin to Uluru road trip itinerary ensures … [Read more...] about The Darwin to Uluru Drive: Outback Road Trip
Something for everyone in the Fleurieu Peninsula
When the people of Adelaide want to go out and play, they head to the Fleurieu Peninsula. This region to the south of the city has something for everyone, from the foodie to the beach babe. So, why not hire a car, do like the locals do and go explore this wonderful region? The Fleurieu Peninsula is about an hour's drive from Adelaide, with Victor Harbour on the north-eastern … [Read more...] about Something for everyone in the Fleurieu Peninsula
Tips for driving from Hobart to Launceston
A drive from Hobart to Launceston takes you through the heart of Tasmania. Along the way, you’ll experience the spectacular scenery, fascinating history and delicious local produce that make Australia’s southernmost state so famous. DRIVING HOBART TO LAUNCESTON – THE BASICS Your trip starts in Hobart, near the mouth of the River Derwent, on Tasmania’s … [Read more...] about Tips for driving from Hobart to Launceston
Taking an Electric Vehicle on a Sydney to Byron Bay Road Trip
A road trip from Sydney to Byron Bay is one of the most popular journeys an adventurer can take - and for good reason. The chilled-out vibes, postcard-esque scenery and incredible, diverse dining experiences of Byron Bay make for a holiday to remember. But how about making the drive from Sydney to Byron Bay in an electric vehicle? Is it possible? Are there enough … [Read more...] about Taking an Electric Vehicle on a Sydney to Byron Bay Road Trip
Food, scenery and adventure: The Huon Trail
In Strine, Australian slang, a Tasmanian is called an Apple Eater. This is because of the enormous amounts of apples traditionally produced in the island’s fertile soils. The Huon Valley, in the south of Tasmania, is still a major apple-growing region but it’s also one of the island’s premier tourist regions. So why not hire a car, make the drive south from Hobart to the Huon … [Read more...] about Food, scenery and adventure: The Huon Trail