The 6 Best Great Barrier Reef Islands for Your Next QLD Road Trip
Have you ever wondered what the best Great Barrier Reef Islands are? I was lucky to be brought up along the Northern East Coast of Australia, in the heart of the world-famous reef. My childhood was spent going on endless reef trips. School camps involved remote Islands on the Whitsundays. Dates were spent gallivanting to Islands and having an absolute…
Vanlife Road Trip from Townsville to Yeppoon
If you’re thinking about travelling the East Coast of Australia in a van, caravan, or some other kind of mode of transport, this is the first blog in my series outlining my vanlife adventures. This is my itinerary for my vanlife road trip from Townsville to Yeppoon. My vanlife journey started in early March 2021. It had taken a lot…
A weekend on Heron Island, a Tropical Island on the Great Barrier Reef
It’s probably the most magical place on Earth- at least, it feels that way when you are standing there amongst nature and beauty and life itself. It’s the Great Barrier Reef. The reef of all reefs. The beating heart of our world. And it is truly a sight to behold. I recently spent a weekend on Heron Island, a tropical…
Falling in and Out of Vanlife in the Middle of a Global Pandemic
Falling into Vanlife was never meant to happen to me. It was a wild journey that I somehow stumbled into at the peak of the pandemic in 2020. Falling out of it was even more unexpected. When the pandemic first hit back in 2020, I was living in Canada with the intention of spending a year of my visa there.…
12 Places First-Timers Need to Visit in the Atherton Tablelands
Having grown up in North Queensland, I feel pretty lucky to be able to say that I had the Great Barrier Reef, the world’s oldest rainforest, and some of the most magical waterfalls in the world right at my doorstep. Atherton Tablelands is a magical place- so much so that I used to believe fairies and elves and tiny little…
Ultimate Travel Guide to North Queensland’s Millaa Millaa Waterfall Circuit
A road trip through North Queensland is a right of passage for anyone visiting Australia, or travelling through Queensland and wanting to see some of Australia’s best. Not only do we have the oldest rainforests in the world, the incredible Great Barrier Reef, and the outback right on our doorstep, we also have some of the most phenomenal waterfalls as…
Exploring Tchupala Falls and Wallicher Falls in North Queensland
Tchupala Falls and Wallicher Falls are two waterfalls located in the tropical Wooroonooran National Park of North Queensland, Australia, and some of the most stunning locations I have ever been lucky enough to lay my eyes on. Although they’re not as popular as other waterfalls in the area, Tchupala Falls and Wallicher Falls are perfect for the adventure lovers out…
Hiking Nandroya Falls in North Queensland’s Atherton Tablelands
Are you looking for rainforest waterfall hikes in Far North Queensland that will blow your socks off? A waterfall, an epic day trip from Cairns, or a delicious view to feast your eyes on? Nandroya Falls is up there as one of the best waterfalls to see in North Queensland (and possibly all of Australia), and trust me, I’ve seen…
10 Reasons You Should Travel Australia With Greyhound
Australia is definitely one of those ‘bucket list destinations’ everyone wants to visit at some point in their life. It’s a haven of wilderness, with beaches so crystal-clear they look artificial, an outback oasis filled with monoliths that tell the tales of time, and the strangest animals you’ll ever lay eyes on. Not to mention the friendly locals that will…
Greyhound Australia’s 30-day Whimit pass
A wise old man once said, “oh, the places you’ll go.” And boy was he right. When I first heard of Greyhound Australia’s new 30-day Whimit pass, this phrase immediately popped into my head. I’ll be honest, I’d never really paid much attention to Greyhound prior to my recent trip to the outback. Sure, I’d sold the odd trip…
