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Hiking at the Glass House Mountains

An hour's drive from vibrant Brisbane, you'll find Glass House Mountains National Park, a stunning nature reserve and a great place to hike and bike. This green area is known for its beautiful high hills, such as Mount Beerwah and Mount Tibrogargan, which can be seen glittering in the sun from afar. This special area…

ByJesper31 October 20220Comments

Food and Drink Western Australia

Things to do in Fremantle: tips for a day trip from Perth!

Almost every West Australian we spoke recommended us to visit Fremantle (also known as Freo), a port city 16 kilometres from Perth. A place involving Victorian architecture, maritime history and relics from the days when Australia was a British penal colony. Besides its historical character, Fremantle is also a very hip place these days. We…

ByJesper26 October 20220Comments

Art and Culture Experiences Northern Territory

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

The Museum and Art Gallery of The Northern Territory in Darwin is the must-visit attraction if you love art, wildlife and history. Located at Bullocky Point on the coast near Fannie Bay, Museum and Art Gallery of The Northern Territory is easily accessible by car and public transport. A spacious museum with several interesting themes…

ByJesper7 October 20220Comments

Experiences Nature and Wildlife Queensland

5 x things to do in and around Port Douglas

We often still thinking about beautiful Port Douglas in Queensland. An atmospheric place with lots of opportunities and attractions due to its fine location. Port Douglas feels like the smaller brother of Cairns, a lot less massive but still the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and national parks such as the impressive Daintree. In…

ByJesper27 September 20220Comments

Accommodation Queensland

Ellis Beach: sleeping on a tropical beach

We knew in advance that we would be visiting many different beaches during our Queensland trip in Australia. It would be a varied trip, alternating between rainforest, cities, beaches and islands. After our special stay in the middle of the rainforest in Daintree National Park (Cape Tribulation) we drove further south to Cairns, to spend…

ByJesper5 July 20220Comments

Experiences Food and Drink Northern Territory

5 great places in Darwin to grab a drink

First-time visitors to Australia often skip tropical Darwin in the north of Australia. Places like the east coast and cities like Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne are often high on the list. A shame if you ask me, because Darwin has so much beauty to offer. There are so many beautiful national parks and the sociability…

ByJesper30 June 20220Comments

Accommodation Queensland

Where to stay in Brisbane: these hotels and apartments we recommend!

Where to stay in Brisbane in Australia? Brisbane is a city you will love, we love coming here. A walk through the botanical gardens, a delicious dinner at Southbank, a boat trip on the Brisbane river or a visit to one of the museums. A visit to Brisbane never gets boring. Where to stay in…

ByJesper7 June 20220Comments

Experiences Nature and Wildlife Queensland

5 things to do on Magnetic Island in Australia

Magnetic Island is a 40-minute boat ride from Townsville and is home to the largest colony of wild koalas in Northern Australia. A visit to Magnetic Island means great hikes, paradise beaches, wildlife and the ultimate holiday feeling. Is Magnetic Island on your list and are you curious about what you can do on this…

ByJesper6 June 20220Comments

Experiences Nature and Wildlife Western Australia

Wave Rock: an impressive rock formation in Western Australia

Wave Rock - A 4-hour drive from Perth and Albany, you will find the natural rock formation Wave Rock. This rock formation has become famous because of its shape: it looks like a high breaking ocean wave. This wave is about 15 metres high, 110 metres long and attracts thousands of tourists every year. We…

ByJesper18 March 20220Comments

Experiences Nature and Wildlife Western Australia

Rottnest Island: what to do on the island of the Quokkas

It was finally time for us to discover Western Australia. A long-cherished wish. Our first destination during a Western Australia trip was Rottnest Island. The Island of the Quokka's, the azure water and paradise beaches. After a full day in the city centre of Perth, we left Hillarys Boat Harbour (together with our rental bikes)…

ByJesper23 February 20220Comments