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Surviving Christmas Alone While Travelling Australia

Surviving Christmas Alone While Travelling Australia

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Dec 6, 2024 | Discover Australia Now, Lifestyle & Outdoor Activities, Live Australia - Acc, Work + Jobs | 0 comments

I’ve been an Australian expat living and working in a number of countries around the world and I have spent Christmas abroad more than once. It was my first Christmas abroad that I spent alone in London that I remember the most. I spent it alone because I didn’t...
Your Guide to the Theme Parks of the Gold Coast

Your Guide to the Theme Parks of the Gold Coast

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Oct 25, 2024 | Discover Australia Now, Queensland | 10 comments

Meet your favourite characters at Movie World – one of the theme parks on the Gold Coast   While the Gold Coast is known as ‘Australia’s holiday playground’ it is more than sun, sea and surf. It is also home to four of Australia’s most exciting and fun...
Cairns 7 Day Itinerary for Your First Visit

Cairns 7 Day Itinerary for Your First Visit

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Oct 22, 2024 | Discover Australia Now, Queensland | 14 comments

swim in the Cairns lagoon during your Cairns 7 day itinerary   So you’re off to Cairns, Tropical North Queensland for 7 days. Whether you are travelling solo to Cairns, in a couple to Cairns, visiting Cairns with a group of friends or heading to Cairns on a...
How to get from Sydney Airport to the City

How to get from Sydney Airport to the City

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Oct 19, 2024 | Discover Australia Now, New South Wales, Sydney | 0 comments

So you are arriving at Sydney’s Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) and are wanting to get into the city as fast and cheaply as possible. Well, you are in luck, there are a number of ways to get from Sydney Airport into the city, or into the suburbs. Sydney’s airport is a...
Adelaide to Melbourne Road Trip: Best Stops Along the Way

Adelaide to Melbourne Road Trip: Best Stops Along the Way

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Oct 25, 2025 | Discover Australia Now, South Australia, Victoria | 2 comments

One of the best stops on an Adelaide to Melbourne Road Trip is the Coonalpyn Silo Mural   There are a couple of ways to drive between Adelaide, SA and Melbourne, Victoria. Most go the scenic route along the Great Ocean Road taking in the Twelve Apostles and the...
My 9 Best Tips For A Hassle-Free Big Lap of Australia

My 9 Best Tips For A Hassle-Free Big Lap of Australia

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Oct 4, 2024 | Discover Australia Now, Transport / Travelling Options, Travel Options | 0 comments

If you are planning your big lap of Australia, you probably have mixed emotions. You may be excited, apprehensive and a little stressed in the planning stage of what lay ahead. To help, and based on my own planning, I offer my 9 best tips for a hassle-free big lap of...
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