Most people stop in Thargomindah on their way to Cameron Corner, but there are a few things to do in this modern country town in outback Queensland. It’s nestled in south west Queensland and has the very first hydroelectric power plant in the country! Not bad for a town in the middle of nowhere. There…
There are heaps of scenic flights over Lake Eyre-Kati Thanda, and every single one of them will be spectacular. You’ll get breathtaking views regardless of the operator, but the experience can differ depending on things like the route, any additional landmarks (like Painted Hills), the departure location, etc. But don’t worry, we’ll help you with…
Lake Cullulleraine is the place to be if you want to relax and have an epic weekend enjoying nature. It’s a 45-minute drive from Mildura, making it perfect for a quick escape from the city. There are a few things to do here, pretty much any water-based activity you can think of – swimming, kayaking,…
Tom Price may be known as the gateway to Karijini National Park, but this town is so much more than just a base for exploring. Nestled in the heart of Western Australia’s Pilbara region, Tom Price offers an incredible mix of stunning landscapes, thrilling outdoor adventures, and a rich connection to both mining history and…
Central Australia is not only about Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park… There’s SO much more to explore beyond that iconic landmark! There are heaps of other attractions in Central Australia that will show you just as good (and far less crowded) a time! From the rugged gorges of the West MacDonnell Ranges to the rich Aboriginal…
Hopetoun is a quaint town sitting near the heart of Victoria’s Mallee region. But don’t let its small size fool you – the place is packed with charm and natural beauty. The town lies in the heart of the Mallee and serves as a gateway to some of Victoria’s most unique landscapes, like Wyperfeld National…
Travelling downunder is an incredible adventure… but it’s not all surf and sunshine, or kangaroos and koalas. You WILL share the sights with some of Australia’s widely known – and LESS popular – locals. I’m not talking about us Aussies, I’m talking about the non-human kind! From mosquitoes to crocs, I’ve had my fair share…
It’s a mystery to me why Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park isn’t on any Top 10 Australian National Parks lists. At the south-western tip of the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia, this park is as wild and remote as it is beautiful. It’s perfect for a nature retreat – you can surf, hike, snorkel, dive, swim,…
If you’ve ever driven through the small town of Patchewollock in Victoria, you might have noticed something unusual – a massive metal sculpture of a malleefowl. This quirky piece of art, known as The Big Mallee Fowl, stands proudly in the heart of the town, celebrating one of the region’s most iconic and endangered species….
Most people don’t realise just how epic whale watching on the Nullarbor can be. Between June and October, the Southern Right Whales migrate to the coast, and the peak months of July and August offer an unforgettable spectacle. You can view them at an epic spot for just $16AUD. More on that below… We’re talking…