Day trips from Melbourne to Visit with Public Transportation Melbourne’s public transport is gloriously inexpensive. In March 2023, the government capped regional fares, making country fares the same price as city fares. Travelers pay a maximum of $10.60 AUS ($7 US) for a day’s travel anywhere in the state. Compared to the escalating cost of […]
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This Foodies Guide to Melbourne is brought to us by Kate Rae, the founder of She Travels Australia, which provides alternative and unique travel tips for Australia. Introduction: Foodies Guide To Melbourne, Australia Food is synonymous with Melbourne, and travelers visiting the buzzing city for the first time should research the best places to eat
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The Three Best Places to Dive Ethically with Sharks This guest post comes to us from Casper Ohm, editor-in-chief at Water-Pollution.org.uk, who is writing to raise awareness of the alarming levels of water pollution in our planet’s oceans. What is Ethical Shark Diving? With the impacts of climate change being felt all over the world,
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Top Things to do in Hobart, Tasmania (Australia) Nearly half of all Tasmanians live in Hobart, Australia’s southernmost state capital. The city began as a penal colony for British convicts (stealing a watch in London could get you transported to the end of the earth in 1804) and has evolved into a major port town
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Explore Devonport Tasmania (Australia) Devonport, on Tasmania’s north coast, is a popular arrival point for trekkers heading into the mountains and wild rivers of the island’s interior. Don’t be in a hurry to hit the road, though. There’s plenty to see around Devonport, and most of the area’s attractions can be easily explored on foot.
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What is it like in Papeete Tahiti? To the average traveler to Tahiti, Papeete is often simply a stopover before catching a flight or boat to one of the many islands that make up French Polynesia but to the residents of Tahiti, Papeete is their capital, economic center, and largest city. Although not as alluring
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Travel to Micronesia: The Region At-A-Glance Many travelers may be familiar with the tropical paradise of Polynesia, but far fewer are familiar with Micronesia, one of Polynesia’s counterparts in Oceania lying mostly north of the equator. The region is home to thousands of tiny islands and islets stretching across thousands of miles, from Kiribati in
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Top 4 Bed and Breakfast Accommodations in Sydney Sydney is one of the most visited cities in Australia. The city is filled with tourists all-year round, which is mainly the reason why a number of hotels, inns, motels, and bed and breakfast can be found in and around the city. Bed and breakfast accommodations are
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Best Brunch in Wellington New Zealand Wellington, New Zealand, is a laid-back city with residents who savor the good things in life. As a result, the nation’s capital takes two things seriously: brunch and coffee. Wellington is filled with cute cafés that offer decadent breakfast food and baristas who have been making coffee for years.
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Exploring Rottnest Island Rottnest Island lies 11 miles west off the coast of Fremantle, in Western Australia. The island is home to the quokka, a unique marsupial that lives only on Rottnest Island, and is found nowhere else on earth. The island is mostly pedestrianized and without motorized vehicles, making for very laid-back cycling and
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