Set between the lovely cities of Carnarvon and Geraldton in Western Australia, the coastal town of Kalbarri is, without a doubt, best known for the stunning national park set right on its doorstep. Split into 2 main sections – 1 coastal and 1 inland – this is a diverse national park that really showcases […]
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The South Western corner of Australia really is like no other! From the towering Karri forests to the raging Southern Ocean, the vineyards of Margaret River and the urban grit of Fremantle, this road trip takes in the huge diversity of this area and bundles it into one joyful 7 day package! I really […]
If you hadn’t guessed already, I’m a big fan of Western Australia and the state capital is no different. Picturesquely set on the Swan River, framed by the Indian Ocean and the forest hills, this city occupies a beautiful spot that typifies much of what is so fantastic about Australia. And here to celebrate […]
Come on, let’s be honest, this is probably the big daddy of them all! Yes the drive from Darwin to Broome through the jaw-dropping Kimberley region is about as awesome as road trips get I reckon and easily competes with both the drive up the red Centre from Adelaide to Darwin, as well as […]
Not to be confused with Carnarvon Gorge, over in Queensland, the town of Carnarvon in Western Australia marks – in my mind at least – the end of the Outback and the beginning of a landscape that looks much more like Southern WA. And you know what, we were really impressed by it! From […]
Throughout our whole 4wd road trip around Australia, it’s definitely the section from Cairns to Darwin that sticks out most in our minds. Forming part of the Savannah Way, this dry and desolate part of the country won’t have you bumping into lots of people. But what it lacks in terms of human population, […]
There’s few places in Australia as spectacular and awe-inspiring as the Ningaloo Reef. Far less well-known internationally, and therefore much quieter than the Great Barrier Reef, Ningaloo off the west coast of the country is, nevertheless, a UNESCO World Heritage site and every bit as impressive, if not more so, than its eastern counterpart. […]
As you may or may not have guessed, I’m a huge fan of Western Australia! Like .. HUGE! Sorry Eastern states, but this big boy just knocks you out the water and here’s 25 spots to prove it .. and hopefully convince you to book a ticket here at the same time too! Related […]
Stretching largely from Dongara in the north to Perth in the south, Western Australia’s Turquoise Coast is a gorgeous stretch of Indian Ocean beauty. In fact, the famous Indian Ocean Drive stretches the whole way down it, making this area ideal for a short road trip or a weekend getaway. With so many gorgeous […]
If there’s one Australian movie that really puts a place on the map, it has to be the film , for which Karratha and its neighbouring town of Dampier is famous for. The movie – a lighthearted, family comedy about a famous dog that used to reside in / roam around this part of […]