A highlight of your trip to Australia will be close encounters with our wonderful native animals. You’ll never forget your first koala cuddle, kangaroo encounter, or even spotting the elusive platypus.
Kangaroo Valley was one of the highlights of our Australia road trip and was somewhere we hadn’t thought about visiting before. The valley is as green as Ireland and with the Australian bush and escarpments …
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Carnarvon Gorge National Park is located in Queensland’s sandstone country. You’ll find deep, craggy gorges, jaw-dropping cliffs, and more than 2,000 pieces of aboriginal rock art. Nestled amongst the rocks you’ll find mossy gardens and …
Hervey Bay, Queensland, is a spot that is well known as the whale-watching capital of Australia. The Hervey Bay whale watching season runs pretty much the same as the rest of Australia, from June to …
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Too many Americans tell me they won’t travel to Australia as we have too many things that will kill them! No!!!! Here’s how to stay safe and love the thrill of it
Kangaroo Island is full of adventure, stunning scenery and wild Australian animals. We’re sharing our highlights of a 4 day Kangaroo Island road trip.
Sunrise on the beach with kangaroos and wallabies. It’s a bucket list dream for many. We road tripped around Australia for 18 months and saw hundreds of kangaroos. My girls and I squealed with delight …
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“It can get cold around here,” Nicole was telling me stories of frost on windows and the odd snowflake drops up in the mountains. “Really?” I just couldn’t believe it. We’re in the tropics, I’m …
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“Okay everyone, put your gear on, she’s heading this way. Get in the water as quickly and quietly as you can and follow me, I’ll be keeping near it so you can track it.” Finned …
I love travel experiences that teach my girls a little about the world. It’s even better when it also fascinates them. It’s hard to grab the attention of a six and a two year old, …
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