Australia

Waves Washing Up on Johanna Beach, Australia

Today's travel photo is of waves washing up on the sands and rocks of Johanna Beach in Victoria, Australia. If you're driving the Great Ocean Road when you visit Australia, Johanna Beach is an ideal camping spot to spend the night. It is free, has good facilities and is in a very picturesque location. We [...]

By |2016-02-02T15:57:24+10:00November 14th, 2015|Photos|4 Comments

Panorama: Streaky Bay, South Australia

Today's travel photo is a panorama shot of Streaky Bay in South Australia. On our journey around the Eyre Peninsula, we stopped here for lunch on our way to Ceduna. It was a hot, dry place and the grass was brown and scorched, but that water was calm and inviting. It was a very peaceful [...]

By |2016-02-02T16:04:49+10:00October 23rd, 2015|Australia, Destinations, Oceania, Photos|0 Comments

Reflections at Lake Manchester, Australia

Today's photo is of the sky and clouds reflecting on the water of Lake Manchester in Southeast Queensland, Australia. I took this photo a couple of weeks ago while hiking the 17km trail around the lake. It was a very peaceful walk along the lake's edge and then up in the surrounding forested hills. I [...]

By |2016-02-02T16:14:02+10:00September 26th, 2015|Australia, Destinations, Oceania, Photos|0 Comments

A Whale Breaching the Water on the Gold Coast, Australia

Today's travel photo is of a Southern Humpback Whale breaching the water on the Gold Coast, Australia. I snapped this shot during my recent whale watching cruise with Sea World on the Gold Coast. I was happy just to have spotted some whales, but when they started putting on a show for us, I was [...]

By |2016-02-02T16:25:02+10:00August 12th, 2015|Australia, Destinations, Oceania, Photos|3 Comments

Things to do during a short stay in Sydney, Australia

Sydney is the most well known city in Australia for a reason - it's just a wonderful place to visit! I've been to Sydney a few times now and it is one of those places that I never seem to get sick of. There is always something to do and it never fails to impress. [...]

By |2016-02-04T12:35:44+10:00July 17th, 2015|Australia, Destinations, Featured, Oceania, Travel Tips|4 Comments

Main Beach View at Byron Bay, Australia

Today's travel photo is a view of Main Beach in Byron Bay, Australia. Byron Bay is one of Australia's top beach and surf spots, plus a true backpacker haven. I took this photo while beginning the walk to the Lighthouse at Cape Byron - the most easterly point of the Australian mainland. This is a [...]

By |2016-02-04T12:43:40+10:00May 26th, 2015|Photos|0 Comments

Rottnest Island: White Sand, Turquoise Water and Quokkas

Imagine yourself on an island, standing in warm crystal clear water, your feet sinking into the almost perfect white sand, the warm sun beating down on you from cloudless skies, and almost no one else around. That is what you can find on Rottnest Island for three seasons of the year. Ricey Beach on [...]

Mount Cordeaux in Main Range National Park, Australia

Today's travel photo is of the summit of Mount Cordeaux in Main Range National Park, Australia. Main Range National Park makes up a spectacular part of the Great Dividing Range in Southeast Queensland and is perfect for some day hikes if you're in Brisbane or surrounding areas. I took this photo while hiking past Mount [...]

By |2016-02-04T12:49:33+10:00April 28th, 2015|Australia, Destinations, Oceania, Photos|0 Comments

Tasmanian Devils Napping at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Australia

Today's travel photo is of two Tasmanian Devils taking a nap at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary on the Gold Coast, Australia. Tasmanian Devils are generally nocturnal marsupials, but we were lucky to see some running around during the day. The two in this photo however did not want to join in and were having a good [...]

By |2016-02-05T10:25:30+10:00April 8th, 2015|Photos|3 Comments
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