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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 / Travel | 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...
Crikey – Have an Unforgettable Day at Australia Zoo, Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Crikey – Have an Unforgettable Day at Australia Zoo, Sunshine Coast, Queensland

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Apr 29, 2026 | Discover Australia Now, Queensland | 18 comments

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...
Where to Stay in Sydney – Accommodation Options + Best Suburbs

Where to Stay in Sydney – Accommodation Options + Best Suburbs

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Aug 28, 2024 | Discover Australia Now, New South Wales, Sydney | 12 comments

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...
Spend a Day in the 1850s Gold Rush at Sovereign Hill, Ballarat

Spend a Day in the 1850s Gold Rush at Sovereign Hill, Ballarat

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 13, 2024 | Discover Australia Now, Victoria | 10 comments

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...
How to Spend 1 Day in Sydney Aboard the Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

How to Spend 1 Day in Sydney Aboard the Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Apr 17, 2024 | Discover Australia Now, Sydney | 8 comments

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...
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