Australia
Fraser Island, a sand-dune filled island along Queensland’s coast, offers a laid-back, sun-filled opportunity for fun. Visit Lake Wabby, Lake McKenzie and the Maheno Wrek amid an island with no roads.
Australia, Australia/New Zealand, Travel 101
While some jobs may not be the most fulfilling, living and traveling in Australia on a Working Holiday Visa is a must-do on many backpacker’s lists.
Australia, Australia/New Zealand, Travel 101
Amazingly, we broke away from our day to day routines in Cairns and ventured outside the city limits for a day trip to Cape Tribulation. The Daintree/Cape Tribulation coast is where the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest meet, the only place in the world...
Australia, Australia/New Zealand
Since arriving in Cairns, Australia, my moving-around-every-day-backpacker-life has come to somewhat of a standstill. Now my days are full of lazy mornings playing too many card games and long afternoons lounging by the lagoon in the city center. After my frigid...
Australia, Australia/New Zealand, Tasmania
Tasmania Road trip complete: Arriving back in Hobart completed our circumnavigation road trip around Tasmania. Since reception at the Pickled Frog was closed when we trampled in after midnight, Gwenda and I grabbed some couch space for the remainder of the evening...
Australia, Australia/New Zealand, Tasmania
During our multi-day road trip around Tasmania, we managed to cover most of the hot spots on the island (weather permitting). Leaving Strahan with just a few aches in our backs from car camping, we gassed up Deedee for a drive to one of the most visited sites on the...