Something I spent ages researching before my trip to Europe was whether I should get a rail pass or buy individual point to point tickets. When I was younger and envisioned myself travelling to Europe, I always imagined having a Eurail pass so I could travel wherever I wanted whenever I wanted. However, basically everyone Read More
Author: Global Pawprints
What you need to know about safari in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is an incredibly diverse destination, but one of the biggest drawcards for tourists is viewing wildlife on safari. A huge range of animals call Sri Lanka home, the most famous of which is the Asian Elephant. Many visitors to the country hope to see one of these incredible animals, and head to places Read More
Is Dark Spectrum worth it? Vivid Sydney
Vivid Sydney has got to be one of the most popular and famous light festivals in Australia. Having now run for 13 years, this festival is all about creativity, innovation and technology. Each year, plenty of free exhibitions light up the city. From the yearly Lighting of the Sails, to 2022’s popular Ephemeral Ocean, there Read More
Which Whitehaven Beach experience is best for you?
No trip to the Whitsundays would be complete without a trip to the famous Whitehaven Beach. Famous for its pure white silica sand and pristine blue water, this beach is definitely worth the hype. Whitehaven Beach is located on Whitsunday Island, the biggest island in the Whitsunday Group. This island is completely uninhabited and is Read More
Is the Reefworld day trip worth it? (Outer reef tour)
The Great Barrier Reef is one of Australia’s premier holiday destinations for good reason. With a huge variety of sea life and beautiful islands to explore, this is a truly incredible part of the world. Any visitor to the Great Barrier Reef will likely consider a trip to the outer reef, in the hopes of Read More
Highlights of the Granite Belt (Itinerary)
The Granite Belt is a region of Southern Queensland famous for its incredible produce and beautiful national parks. Centred around the town of Stanthorpe, there is plenty to do in this part of the Southern Downs. In Spring, this region is home to beautiful wildflowers and in autumn the trees turn brilliant colours of yellow, Read More
Best places to visit in Australia
Australia is one of the most unique countries in the world. With beautiful landscapes, and animals found nowhere else on Earth, it makes a pretty incredible place to visit. Australia is my home, yet I have only visited four of the six states! There is so much to see here, you’d definitely need more than Read More
The best road trip tips for solo drivers
Arguably a road trip is the best way to explore a destination. Having a car means you can stop wherever you want and whenever you want, and can explore some of the more off-the-beaten-track highlights. However, managing the driving, especially if you are alone, can be challenging. At nearly 10 hours and over 900 kilometers, Read More
Brisbane to Sydney Road Trip: all the best destinations
The drive from Brisbane to Sydney (or vice versa) is one of the most famous and popular Australian road trips. And for good reason, with some amazing beaches and destinations along the Pacific Coast! At the end of 2020, I packed up my car and drove from Brisbane to Sydney to start my dream job Read More
Blue Mountains itinerary: how to spend two days
The Blue Mountains is one of the most famous holiday destinations in Australia, and for good reason. This has got to be one of the most beautiful places in the world! Last week, I finally got two days off in a row (for the first time in a month!), so I decided to head up Read More