by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Oct 25, 2025 | Discover Australia Now, South Australia, Victoria |
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...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Oct 4, 2024 | Discover Australia Now, Transport / Travel |
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...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Apr 29, 2026 | Discover Australia Now, Queensland |
Crikey, pronounced ‘kraiki’ is a word meaning exclamation of surprise, amazement or dismay. It is a well-used Australian word or slang and was a particular favourite word of the late Steve Irwin of Australia Zoo. He took his love of nature and catching ‘crocs’ around...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Aug 28, 2024 | Discover Australia Now, New South Wales, Sydney |
So you are headed to Sydney, Australia for a holiday and you are wondering where you will stay. You want to see all the sights – the Sydney Opera House, the Harbour Bridge and swim at Bondi Beach. Well you can see all of Sydney’s world-famous landmarks by...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 13, 2024 | Discover Australia Now, 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 Apr 17, 2024 | Discover Australia Now, Sydney |
Sydney needs little introduction. Who hasn’t dreamt of seeing Sydney Harbour with the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House! With this city’s incredible sights to see, you could easily spend weeks or months discovering it but, you only have one day. If you only...