I spent nearly 5 months road tripping up the East Coast as part of my Lap of Australia. This is such a spectacular part of the country, with so many amazing hikes to do. From scrambling mountain summits to chasing waterfalls, there’s no shortage of hidden gems to discover here. If you’re traveling on the… Read More 15 Incredible and Underrated Hikes on the East Coast of Australia
Magnetic Island – Maggie, as she’s affectionately called – is a top destination on the East Coast of Australia in Tropical North Queensland. This spectacular island, off the coast of Townsville, is a popular day trip option. But there’s certainly enough to spend a few days here – or even a week or longer! One of… Read More The Best Things to See and Do on Magnetic Island (3-Day Itinerary)
The Whitsundays are one stop you simply cannot miss on a trip up the East Coast of Australia. Home to the supposed most beautiful beach in the world, this group of islands draws in loads of visitors – for good reason. One of the best ways to experience the Whitsundays is on a sailing trip.… Read More Sailing the Whitsundays: What You Need to Know
One of my favorite detours away from the East Coast of Australia was to Eungella National Park in Queensland. This national park has so much to offer visitors! Most importantly, it’s one of the best places in Australia to spot a platypus, the elusive, egg-laying mammal that is found only in Australia. If you’re planning… Read More What to See and Do in Eungella National Park, Queensland
One of my favorite detours off my East Coast road trip in Australia was Blackdown Tableland. This is a gorgeous national park, and such an underrated spot to visit! Whether you’re driving between Rockhampton and Emerald in Queensland, or simply up for a trip inland to the Aussie outback, you need to put this place… Read More A Travel Guide for Blackdown Tableland National Park, Queensland
K’gari (Fraser Island) is one of the top destinations to visit on an East Coast road trip. This is the largest sand island in the world, full of stunning natural features, unique wildlife, and fascinating cultural history. Simply put – you need to go to K’gari if you’re in this part of Australia. Here’s everything… Read More Incredible Places You Must Visit on K’gari (Fraser Island)