A view of rugged rock formations rising from the turquoise ocean at Canal Rocks, with waves gently breaking against the rocks under a cloudy sky
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Canal Rocks, Yallingup: A Geological Marvel + 4 Things To Do

Canal Rocks is a must-see spot on the south west coast of Western Australia, near Yallingup. It’s a group of ancient and massive granite rocks, shaped by the forces of the Indian Ocean and the wind. This relentless erosion created the canals and the narrow channel we can see today. There’s a set of boardwalks…

A scenic aerial view of cyclists riding along a winding coastal road on Rottnest Island, surrounded by turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and lush dunes under a clear blue sky.
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11 Free Things To Do On Rottnest Island + Hacks For A Low-Cost Visit

Rottnest Island (also known as Wadjemup and Rotto) is one of the most famous destinations in Western Australia and it’s just a short ferry ride from Perth. We’ve been there twice and absolutely love it! However, the island is also famous for being expensive… The food is very pricey, not to mention you’ll have to…

A diver snorkelling in Busselton Jetty near barnacle-covered pylons beneath Busselton Jetty, with clear blue water illuminating the scene.
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Snorkelling Busselton Jetty: Where, Best Time, Fees + More

Snorkelling at Busselton Jetty should be on everyone’s bucket list. We’ve snorkelled the place three times already, and each time it’s been amazing – crystal-clear visibility, calm waters, and heaps of marine life to see! Keep in mind that this is one of Australia’s largest artificial reefs, and the second-longest timber jetty in the world!…

A smiling couple standing on a sandy beach with turquoise waters in the background. The woman wears a wide-brimmed hat, a red knotted top, and light denim shorts, while the man wears a brown hat and shirt. A white camper van is parked nearby, completing the scenic coastal setting.
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How We Made $17,730 In 3 Months While TRAVELLING: Income Report Q3 2024

Salt and Charcoal Travel made $17,730 between July and September 2024 – the third quarter of the year.  That’s $5,910 a month made while… TRAVELLING! To say we are grateful is an understatement. And we will never not pinch ourselves. But the reason we are sharing this isn’t to brag, it’s simply to show you…

A person wearing a helmet climbs a large green rope net high above the forest floor, engaging in an exhilarating tree-top adventure course—one of the thrilling things to do in Dwellingup for adventure seekers.
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14 Things To Do In Dwellingup + The Perfect Guide

Dwellingup is where you go for some of the best forest adventures in Western Australia, at just an hour and a half drive from Perth. Due to its location, the best things to do in Dwellingup are outdoorsy. Think hiking, kayaking, mountain biking, and ziplining through the trees. You’ll spend most of your time in…

A white van driving along the vast, pristine shoreline of Cape Le Grand Beach with turquoise waves and a clear blue sky, one of the many things to do in Western Australia
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79 Things To Do In Western Australia: Ultimate Tourist List

We’re from Perth and we’ve travelled pretty much all Western Australia in our bus home since 2020. It’s a massive state, with a massive list of EPIC things to do! Swimming with whale sharks in the Ningaloo Reef, taking a quokka selfie at Rotto, swimming in the gorges of Karijini, riding a camel in Broome,…

Black Rock, Kununurra: These Falls Are A Hidden Gem Of The East Kimberley
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Black Rock, Kununurra: These Falls Are A Hidden Gem Of The East Kimberley

Black Rock (Kununurra, Western Australia) is a seasonal, 30-metre-high waterfall… and one of those hidden gems you have to see to believe. It gets its name from the striking black cliffs that tower around a small but deep pool at the base of the falls. These cliffs have been stained by minerals over time, giving…

Surf lifesavers with orange rescue boats on the sandy shores of Lighthouse Beach, providing a glimpse of beach activities and surf safety, one of the enjoyable things to do in Ballina NSW.
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16 Things To Do In Ballina, NSW: A Underrated Gem Near Byron Bay

The Byron Bay tourist magnet sucks masses of backpackers, surfers, whale-watchers, plus regular local and overseas tourists into its vortex. …Which leaves the fabulous Ballina region relatively uncrowded. Excellent! Ballina is a destination in its own right. It’s perfect for either a laid-back escape or as a base to explore the always-busy Byron Bay. It’s…

Person climbing the Dave Evans Bicentennial Tree in Pemberton, surrounded by towering trees in a dense forest. It shows activities included in the best Pemberton tours
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Best Pemberton Tours For An Unforgettable Trip (Half-Day And Multi-Day Options)

Most tours in Pemberton offer a similar vibe, with the ancient karri trees as a backdrop for your adventures. Plus, they’re all top-notch, with plenty of 5-star reviews to back them up. They cover amazing spots, include similar perks, and are reasonably priced. That’s where the details come in to help you choose – like…

A smiling couple wearing hats stands on a sandy beach, with a white camper van parked in the background near the water. The woman gestures toward the van, showcasing their adventure setup against a coastal landscape.

Best Black Friday Travel Deals (Australia): Up to 75% Off Flights, Tours, Gear, And More!

We’ve rounded up some epic Black Friday deals for travellers! With up to 75% off, this list has it all. Score cheap flights to places like Tokyo, Bangkok, or Auckland. Book epic accommodations at steep discounts. Find discounted tours across Australia’s highlights – from the Ningaloo Reef to the Great Ocean Road. Get massive savings…