When we were planning our Australia trip we had a great idea: “Let’s drive from Sydney to Cairns!”. We figured with about three weeks in Australia, we’d find plenty of things to do to break up this 35+ hour road trip covering more than 3,000km (1,864 miles). To put that distance into perspective, we could have driven… Read More


While Sydney and Melbourne are fighting over which thinks they are Australia’s best city, Brisbane is quietly making a case of its own. As the capital of Queensland, it’s a thriving city perfectly situated on the Brisbane River with all of the ingredients needed for a more than memorable vacation. We decided to whip ourselves up an… Read More