Did you know that Melbourne used to be the capital of Australia? Or that it became the world’s second UNESCO Literature City? Or that St Kilda isn’t actually named after a saint? Here are some other facts about Melbourne, that you can use at your next pub quiz. Think you know all there is to…
Maldon is a small town found in Victoria’s Goldfields region. It was named Australia’s First Notable Town in 1966, due to its authentic appearance – it’s been almost perfectly preserved since the goldrush era of the 1850’s. Find out why you should visit, some things to do in Maldon, Victoria and spend some time drooling…
What is the ‘Zero Waste’ movement? Put simply, it encourages you to change your lifestyle, in order to create less rubbish and waste. Is it hard to be a zero waste traveller? Not particularly – you just have to be aware and prepared. Discover the tips and tricks for zero waste travel. Zero waste travel…
Are wild monsters and big cats running wild in the Australian bush? Are there bodies buried under Crown Casino in Melbourne and within the Sydney Harbour Bridge? And is the Tasmanian Tiger truly extinct? Here are some Australian urban legends that’ll definitely stop you sleeping tonight. A country the size of Australia has got to…
Whether you’re single and playing the field or in a long-term relationship, you don’t want to find yourself doing the same thing, time and time again. Check out these quirky Sydney date ideas, which are sure to impress on your next day or night out. You’ve met someone you fancy. You’re chatting online. Things are…
When is the best time to visit Australia? In this guide, we’ll take you through each season, to determine when should plan your trip. You’ll learn what the weather is generally like and which region is best to visit (and where you should absolutely stay away from!) Read on to find out more. For many…
This guide will tell you where to head to for the best street art in Melbourne. This city is in itself, one giant work of art. Melbourne is very much an arty destination, dripping with culture. The city is essentially a living, breathing canvas, with constantly changing art lining its streets, laneways and walls. This…
Keen to tread lighter on your travels? A quick and easy way is to switch out disposable items for long-lasting eco-friendly travel products. We’re going to look at plastic-free toiletries, water bottles and other essential travel items. Plastic bottles. Bags. Cutlery. Styrofoam containers. Coffee cups. We often opt for them on our travels. And they…