by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 5, 2026 | Queensland |
The Gold Coast, GC or ‘Goldie’ in South-East Queensland is one of Australia’s favourite holiday destinations. The area stretches some 42km along South-East Queensland’s sun-drenched coastline and out 100km or so from the coastline to the hinterland....
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Jul 3, 2026 | Road Trips, Transport / Travel |
Whatever you want to call it – driving around Australia or doing the big lap of Australia there are many things you should consider. From deciding on what to drive in, to where you will stay, what equipment you might take and specific things you want to see. So...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Oct 15, 2025 | New South Wales, Queensland, Road Trips |
The Big Banana, a must stop on your Pacific Highway Road Trip The East Coast of Australia stretches, well, all along the East Coast of Australia! From Melbourne up to the tip of Cape York Peninsula. And it is linked by Highway 1 made up of a number of highways....
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Apr 7, 2025 | Best of Australia |
Australia is known for its wonderful beaches, incredible interior, yummy food and its friendly people – that’s if you can understand them. Yep, Australians speak English but it is their own kind of English. So if you are visiting Australia, one of the great...
by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 11, 2026 | For Working Holiday Makers, Work + Jobs |
Knock, Knock – Any Jobs? I’m often asked how I finance my travels in and around Australia. And I understand why people ask me this because you don’t want to run out of money when you are on the other side of the country! Apart from having...