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Get Wild about Warrnambool on Victoria’s Shipwreck Coast

Get Wild about Warrnambool on Victoria’s Shipwreck Coast

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Jul 31, 2025 | Victoria | 4 comments

Warrnambool is located at the end (or beginning) of the Great Ocean Road, Victoria. But it is also located on one of Australia’s wildest coastlines, the Shipwreck Coast which is found along the Great Ocean Road. It runs from the section of the coastline from Cape...
Calder Highway Road Trip, Melbourne to Bendigo

Calder Highway Road Trip, Melbourne to Bendigo

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Jun 26, 2025 | Road Trips, Victoria | 0 comments

If you are seeking a nice little road trip that highlights the Victorian countryside then you are in luck. Linking two major cities, Melbourne and Bendigo is the Calder Highway. If you drive direct it will take a mere 1 hour 45 minutes on the road, however, I suggest...
The Great Southern Touring Route Road Trip, Victoria

The Great Southern Touring Route Road Trip, Victoria

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Oct 14, 2025 | Road Trips, Victoria | 8 comments

The Great Southern Touring Route is a number of road trips all rolled into one big touring route. Starting and ending in Melbourne this Australian road trip takes you to some of Victoria’s most famous spots. Along the Great Ocean Road, through the Grampians and...
Road Trip around the Bellarine Peninsula

Road Trip around the Bellarine Peninsula

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 26, 2025 | Melbourne, Victoria | 10 comments

Sitting quietly at the south-western end of Port Phillip Bay and opposite the Mornington Peninsula sits the Bellarine Peninsula. Like the Mornington Peninsula, the Bellarine Peninsula is known for its beautiful beaches, fabulous ocean views, historic towns,...
Day Trip (or weekend escape) to Geelong

Day Trip (or weekend escape) to Geelong

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 23, 2025 | Road Trips, Victoria | 10 comments

If you are looking to escape Melbourne for a day trip or a weekend getaway consider Geelong. Why? Well, Geelong is only 75km from Melbourne’s CBD taking an hour or so to get there. Plus, it is Victoria’s second largest city, but without the crowds of Melbourne. There...
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...
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