Christine recently asked for advice on options to take a road trip from their home town of Brisbane to visit both Uluru and Darwin. They have a 4WD vehicle and have only four weeks of holiday leave available. Pretraveller Response You want to cover a lot of ground in only a short period of time. … Read more
Most visitors to visit Uluru (previously known as Ayers Rock) want to make the most of their limited time to visit this unique part of Australia. While you can rent a car and explore by yourself, there are a great range of multi day Uluru holiday packages which include accommodation, airport transfers and tours to … Read more
Most visitors to visit Uluru (previously known as Ayers Rock) want to make the most of their limited time to visit this unique part of Australia. While you can rent a car and explore by yourself, there are a great range of Uluru day tour and bus transfer options to help you explore the area, … Read more
A visit to the spectacular Uluru (Ayers Rock) in central Australia is a definite bucket list item for many people. One of the challenges with visiting Uluru is that it is a long way from anywhere, and can also be very expensive to get to. The other issue is that while most people have heard … Read more
The Northern Territory road trip between Darwin and Uluru (Ayers Rock) is regarded as an essential Australian outback experience. A diverse range of experiences are available along the route, ranging from the awesome spectacle of Uluru, thermal hot springs and amazing National Parks. To make the most of the road trip you need to be … Read more
When you are feeling like you need to do either a short or longer road trip from Sydney to get back to nature, you should check out our recommended road trip itineraries below. There are so many amazing places to visit within a reasonable drive from Sydney! Options we recommend include the South Coast, North … Read more
I am going to be blunt – crocodiles scare me. Having visited Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory multiple times, I have a healthy respect for these prolific apex predators. If you want to learn more about crocodiles then Australia Zoo is the iconic place to visit as a result of Steve Irwin’s popular … Read more
As I eased my tired and tense body into the 40C (104F) hot artesian springs I felt a sense of relaxation which had eluded me for a while. Soaking in peace in a swimming pool sized hot spa bath was an unmissable pleasure of visiting Moree hot springs. Across outback northern New South Wales and … Read more
Katoomba is located 118km west of Sydney in the magnificent Blue Mountains. While the most famous view is of the Three Sisters from the easily accessible Echo Point, there are many other experiences available for visitors ranging from luxurious high teas to getting back to nature. Options include a plethora of bush walks (or hikes) … Read more
We visited Waterfall Way in January 2015, and were fortunate that a few days prior to our visit there was quite good rainfall. As a result we were able to see the waterfalls along Waterfall Way in their full glory! Waterfall Way is the name of the east-west route between Coffs Harbour and Armidale, and … Read more