by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Aug 10, 2026 | Lifestyle & Outdoor Activities, Transport / Travel |
If there’s one thing I’ve learnt from travelling Australia with my kids, it’s that the best memories rarely come from the big tourist attractions (even though it was a great time on that roller coaster). Instead, I find it comes from the time spent with my...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Feb 26, 2026 | Tasmania, Transport / Travel, Victoria |
I’ve been to Tasmania a few times, mostly for a quick weekend to see my favourite AFL team, Hawthorn Hawks play. I have flown each time however, wanting to drive the ‘big lap of Tasmania’ I decided to sail aboard the Spirit of Tasmania so I could take my vehicle. That...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Oct 26, 2025 | Best of Australia, Discover Australia Now, Lifestyle & Outdoor Activities, Tours & Experiences, Transport / Travel |
We’ve all seen them. Those bright coloured, open top buses with loud talking coming from them. You know the ones, with tourists sitting atop them pointing and snapping away with their camera or phone! When I lived and worked in Sydney I would see them around. I always...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Sep 23, 2025 | Camping & Caravanning, Road Trips, Transport / Travel |
Are you planning your Australian trip but feeling a bit nervous at the same time? It’s normal to be a little scared about visiting Australia because it’s famous for having many dangerous animals, wild weather and long distances between towns. Well,...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Feb 25, 2025 | South Australia, Transport / Travel |
There are a number of ways to travel between Melbourne and Adelaide. The quickest way is to fly taking a mere one hour and 20 minutes. Then you can drive yourself or hop on a bus along the highway linking the two cities. Or driving the slower and more scenic way along...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Mar 20, 2026 | Discover Australia Now, Transport / Travel |
Kill time at an Australian airport with a coffee while people watching I do prefer leaving an Australian airport after my flight over arriving at one for a flight. Mainly because when I arrive at the airport I never know how long I might be there for. My flight might...