A 3700 km stretch, driving the Savannah Way is no walk in the park. It’s known as Australia’s adventure drive for a number of reasons – five national parks and 15 World Heritage areas are two of them. The rest? You’ll have to experience for yourself. We’ve mapped out a 10-day route, but the truth is you can take as long as three weeks to explore the uncharted terrains of the … [Read more...] about Driving the Savannah Way: A massive Cairns road trip for the history books
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Tasmania Road Trip Guide
It’s no wonder Tasmania made New York Times' annual list of 52 Places to Go in 2024. Think of it as a mini-Australia – all the fun packed into one tiny island. It’s rich in history, scenic views, ideal surf, epic hiking trails and crystal-blue bays, with a bourgeoning food and wine scene to boot. Need an extra reason to visit Tasmania? Princess Mary, now Queen of Denmark, was … [Read more...] about Tasmania Road Trip Guide
Bushwalking Blog interview: Hiking Australia’s great locations
From stories and inspiration, to tips and advice and everything else, there’s no better resource on Australian hikes than Neil Fahey’s Bushwalking Blog. Arguably one of the country’s most experienced and well-travelled hikers, Neil regularly shares his adventures and images on his engaging site that will have you planning your next trek within minutes. Neil has been kind enough … [Read more...] about Bushwalking Blog interview: Hiking Australia’s great locations
The Goldie got it! Gold Coast to host 2018 Commonwealth Games
We've done it before and we've done it again. An Aussie city has been crowned the host of the next Commonwealth Games. Commencing on the 4th of April, 2018, the Queensland city of the Gold Coast will play host for 11 action-packed days of sports and competition. This is the fifth time in the history of the Commonwealth Games that Australia will host the event that rolls … [Read more...] about The Goldie got it! Gold Coast to host 2018 Commonwealth Games
