Things To Do in Coober Pedy, South Australia

Welcome to the Australian Outback. Whether you want to mine for opals, sleep underground, or reenact “Mad Max” there are plenty of things to do in Coober Pedy You probably already know about this tiny town in South Australia even if you haven’t actually heard of it. It’s mainly known for…

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Adelaide to Kangaroo Island Tour: Highlights & Recommendations

If you don’t have a car on your trip to Australia, an Adelaide to Kangaroo Island tour is your best bet for experiencing this gem of the great southern land. Kangaroo Island is THE place to go to experience Australian wildlife. Think of it as a mini Galapagos off the…

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Perth to Adelaide Road Trip: Across the Nullarbor Plain in 10 Days

A Perth to Adelaide road trip is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Crossing the Nullarbor isn’t something you will soon forget. Especially not when you did it with mono like I did. From the Latin nullus arbor meaning “no tree,” this arid limestone desert runs parallel to the Great Australian Bight for…

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Day Trip to Rottnest Island: Itinerary, Tips, Quokka Selfies

Taking a day trip to Rottnest Island is a must-do while in Perth. My day biking around the island, enjoying the white sandy beaches, turquoise waters, and cute lil quokkas that call it home was one of my top ten days of my entire three years in Australia. I’m not…

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Best Things To Do In Fremantle, Western Australia

Fremantle or “Freo” as the backpacker who hasn’t washed her hair in three weeks, but is somehow still the prettiest girl you have ever seen will call it, is Perth’s coolest suburb. It’s easily accessible from most of the Perth metro area by rail, making it the perfect place to…

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