by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 25, 2024 | Victoria |
Ballarat is Victoria’s largest inland city. It was founded from the wealth of gold found during the famous Victorian gold rush in the 1850s. Just like Bendigo, another city built from gold, Ballarat of today has much grand architecture and streetscapes in its...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Jul 13, 2026 | Victoria |
One of the best things to do while visiting Ballarat, Victoria is to spend a day at Sovereign Hill. This incredible living museum recreates the 1850s gold rush around the Ballarat and Bendigo area in Victoria. It is definitely worth while spending a day here, and this...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 10, 2024 | New South Wales, Road Trips |
If wanting to discover some cute little towns in New South Wales, consider taking the Olympic Highway road trip. Starting in North Albury and ending in Cowra, you will follow the path the Olympic flame took in 1956. You will pass through a number of quaint country...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 8, 2026 | Best of Australia, New South Wales, Victoria |
What? Australia has snow! Sure does! Is there snowboarding and skiing in Australia? Sure is! If you are not Australian then this might be your reaction to finding out Australia gets snow. But if you are Australian you will know, when the cooler winter months arrive,...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Apr 24, 2024 | Melbourne |
Some say, a trip to Melbourne is not complete without a visit to St Kilda. So find out for yourself as I take you on on a day trip to St Kilda. Discover this magical bayside suburb located a mere 6km from Melbourne CBD. See the top things in St Kilda and then make up...