by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Jun 4, 2023 | New South Wales, Road Trips, Victoria |
The Hume Highway is not one of Australia’s most scenic roads trips, but it is one of the easiest and most popular road trips as it links Sydney and Melbourne. I have driven it many times, in both directions and always factor in a few stops along the way. Here...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Nov 16, 2025 | New South Wales, Sydney |
I grew up in the southern suburbs of Sydney and regularly caught the train into ‘town’ as we called Sydney. I even worked in a number of office buildings with amazing views over the harbour. Even though I am currently residing in Melbourne every visit I make to Sydney...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 8, 2026 | Work + Jobs |
When you think Australia, you think of beautiful beaches, barbecues, local flora and fauna and the never-ending outback. Now add great Australian ski resorts to the equation – yes ski resorts. The mountains may be small compared to overseas and the season only a...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Jun 29, 2025 | Road Trips, Victoria |
The Great Ocean Road is one of the best known stretches of road in Australia. You could say it is the best road trip in Australia and possibly the planet. The Great Ocean Road is a mere 243 km (151 miles) long and winds along some of the most rugged and picturesque...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Jul 7, 2026 | Travel Insurance |
There insurance available to cover you for just about everything you can think of in Australia. Your life, your car, your house and contents, your job, your pets, your caravan, etc. But when you are going to travel around Australia then you need to think about travel...