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Hang Loose in Torquay, Surfing Mecca on Victoria’s Surf Coast

Hang Loose in Torquay, Surfing Mecca on Victoria’s Surf Coast

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 16, 2025 | Lifestyle & Outdoor Activities, Victoria | 18 comments

Torquay, on Victoria’s Surf Coast is often referred to as the surfing capital of Australia and the birthplace of the surfing industry in the country. Wow. That is a big call. Torquay is also the official start of the Great Ocean Road, one of Australia’s best road...
A Walk Through the Australian National Surfing Museum, Torquay

A Walk Through the Australian National Surfing Museum, Torquay

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 16, 2025 | Lifestyle & Outdoor Activities, Victoria | 0 comments

Having grown up near Cronulla Beach in the Sutherland Shire in Sydney, I love anything to do with the beach and surfing. While in Torquay on Victoria’s Surf Coast, which some would say is the home of Australian surfing, I visited and took a walk through the...
How to Not Look Like A Tourist When You Travel Australia

How to Not Look Like A Tourist When You Travel Australia

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 7, 2025 | Lifestyle & Outdoor Activities | 0 comments

You have decided to travel Australia and you are thinking about the places you will see, the things you will do, the food you might eat and the culture you will experience. Sounds wonderful, right! But there is also a scary side to travelling Australia and that is, no...
Geoarbitrage in Australia – How it Can Help You Live a Better Life

Geoarbitrage in Australia – How it Can Help You Live a Better Life

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 5, 2025 | Camping & Caravanning, Lifestyle & Outdoor Activities, Live Australia - Acc | 0 comments

What the hell is geoarbitrage’ I said to a colleague when they said to me ’so you are geoarbitraging?’. I still think WTF! To me, it is one of those words I cannot remember without seeing it written, nor spell! But lately, it has come to the forefront of my mind...
5 Ways to Fund Full-time Travel around Australia

5 Ways to Fund Full-time Travel around Australia

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 5, 2025 | Camping & Caravanning, Lifestyle & Outdoor Activities, Road Trips | 0 comments

So you have decided you want to travel around Australia and you are in the planning stages of doing so. However, you are feeling nervous and overwhelmed with all the decisions you need to make before you set off. And one of the biggest questions you have been asking...
5 Ways to Have Power Camping in the Great Australian Outdoors

5 Ways to Have Power Camping in the Great Australian Outdoors

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Aug 3, 2025 | Camping & Caravanning, Gear + Packing, Lifestyle & Outdoor Activities | 0 comments

So, you want to have power camping in the great Australian outdoors. Sure you want to hike, swim, fish and sit around your campsite fire with a nice vino enjoying a sunset, but you also want to keep your food cool in your fridge, be able to cook your food and catch up...
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