Situated approximately halfway between Sydney and Brisbane on the east coast of Australia, Coffs Harbour NSW is a gem of a seaside city with plenty of things to do and a wealth of stunning scenery. In Coffs you’ll find the shops and restaurants you’d...
With a population of over 45k, Port Macquarie in Mid-North Coast NSW not only has all the entertainment you’d expect from a city, but beautiful beaches, river activities, hiking trails and even rainforest! I decided to spend a night there during my Sydney to...
With its shiny skyscrapers, waterfront mansions, and wide array of theme parks (not to mention glittery name, which was coined by journalists during the real estate boom in the late 1940s), you’d be forgiven for thinking the Gold Coast is an expensive holiday...
If you’re looking for unique places to visit in South Australia, these unusual Mount Gambier attractions should be high on your list. Set on the slopes of extinct Mount Gambier volcano, the city of Mount Gambier is vastly different to anywhere else in Australia....
Just 90 minutes south of Sydney, nestled on a narrow strip of land between the Pacific Ocean and the leafy Illawarra escarpment, Wollongong not only has the infrastructure you’d expect from the third-largest city in New South Wales, but stunning scenery in every...
Blessed with warm weather and the kind of sunsets dreams are made of, Whyalla South Australia, a small city on the Spencer Gulf on the northwest coast of the Eyre Peninsula, is where my travel mate, Michi, and I chose to spend the final two days of our five-week Perth...
Situated at the southern tip of the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia, the seaside city of Port Lincoln is not only known as the seafood capital of Australia, but lies a short drive away from two stunning national parks. After three days of camping across the...
Lying at the southern tip of Western Australia, the port city of Albany is not only blessed with beautiful white beaches, but retains plenty of colonial character from the days of its early European settlement. To top it all off, rugged and unique Torndirrup National...
Hi, I'm Lisa, a British expat living in Sydney. I've travelled almost the whole Australian coastline and love sharing detailed travel and migration guides to inspire other adventurous souls to travel or move to Australia. Read more about me!
