Planning a Trip to Australia

Rowing the Murray River from Renmark, SA to Waikerie, SA

There are many ways to see the Murray River in South Australia. Depending on the time you have available, you could drive down, stop at lookouts, take a cruise on the P.S. Murray Princess, hire a...

Scuba Diving at The Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest living entity and covers approximately 348,000 square kilometres. To put that into perspective, it covers the entire area of the UK, or half of...

Get in Your Car and Explore

The Pandemic has opened opportunities to explore the State of NSW. I recently returned from a magical 10 road trip exploring the hidden gems and wonders of the NSW South Coast from the Southern...

A Complete Guide to the Chinese Garden of Friendship, Sydney

This is, by far, is my most favourite attraction in Sydney. For a brief moment, you could almost be convinced you are in the middle of the Chinese countryside, that is, until you look up and see...

A Guide to the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the New Years Eve Fireworks

Located on Circular Quay is the most famous bridge in the world, the iconic Harbour Bridge, more affectionately known as the Coat Hanger by the locals. Walk halfway across, then peer over the...

Herbert Hoover & Sons of Gwalia Mine, Western Australia

On 21 December 1963 the Sons of Gwalia mine closed and the 1500 residents of Gwalia left town for ever. Trains were dispatched from Kalgoorlie 230kms (143 miles) south, and people took only what they...