Australia’s Forgotten Coast: Ningaloo
In the far west of Australia a forgotten coast reveals the fantastic Ningaloo Reef, a paradise for snorkelers and divers, Cape Range National Park.
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Escape to Australia? Yes, There Are Ways to Do That
The cities of Perth, Melbourne, and Adelaide Australia have been very attractive destinations to ex-pats to escape to, details on how you can move to Australia.
Fraser Island Australia: Dingos, Dunes and Clear Lakes
Fraser Island, some call by the indigenous name K’gari, is a spectacularly empty and beautiful place off the coast of Australia in Queensland.
Tips on How To Freedom Camp in New Zealand
New Zealand is full of beautiful, uncrowded open spaces, but many of the campsites are overrun with RVs and tent campers. How to freedom camp in New Zealand
Cape Tribulation: A Trip to the Great Barrier Reef
Cape Tribulation is home to the second-largest rainforest in the world and some of the best access points to the Great Barrier Reef, in Australia.
New Zealand’s Franz Josef Glacier
Crevasses and Ice Cave, Franz Josef Glacier Hike By Abigail Latham I awoke early on a warm January morning. The sun rose, coloring the sky with washes of pinks and oranges. The streets were deserted apart from a few intrepid travelers who were heading towards the Franz Joseph glacier store….
New Zealand: Wairarapa’s Food Scene
Wairarapa is Full of Surprises! By Kurt Jacobson If you have been waiting for a reason to visit New Zealand consider the exchange rate has dropped over 25% in the last eighteen months! Now the fun part is deciding where to go. New Zealand has fifteen wine regions and all…
Australia: Visiting Three Queensland Islands
Kent St. John visits three islands in Queensland, Australia, Hamilton Island, Lizard Island and Fitzroy Island, and enjoys snorkeling, seaplane rides and a hug from a koala.
New Zealand: Finding Gisborne
Gisborne, New Zealand: the North Island’s Hidden Gem By Kurt Jacobson I stumbled upon Gisborne in a most unusual way in 2002. After my wife and I had visited New Zealand for our second time I was convinced I wanted to own real estate there. I scoured the internet for…
New Zealand: WWOOFing with a Farm Family
How to WWOOF: work and live in New Zealand, a program that allows foreigners to work and live in the country. Dirty Chick: Adventures of an Unlikely Farmer.
Australia’s Northern Territory: Not Climbing the Rock
Australia’s great big Northern Territories, exploring the Outback, not climbing the rock, but seeing the area by camel, Harley and hot air balloon.
Australia: Doing Farmwork in the Country
Working on a Farm Down Under Farm work with potatoes, bananas, and Bulls in Queensland Australia By Sebastian Andreasson Once the first carefree weeks of fun and games is over, and the sense of holiday has faded, the next step for any backpacker doing the full Aussie experience is to find…