Having grown up inland, the ocean has always held a real sense of wonder for me. I love swimming, snorkelling and the odd surf — it’s all a bit magical. Whale migration season in Sydney is another favourite. I hadn’t a clue this was even a thing until I once Googled what to do on…
Category: Nature & Hiking
Cradle Mountain – Walks & Summit
Cradle Mountain National Park is a must-do if you’re in Tasmania and like hiking and/or wildlife. We visiting in February 2025 for a day and had an awesome day. We were staying in Launceston and we weren’t sure how much ground we would manage to cover, so I thought I’d write a quick blog in…
Where to see platypus near Melbourne, Victoria
I absolutely love seeing new animals but only in the wild. It means there are heaps of animals I will probably never see but the magic of seeing them more than makes up for it in my opinion. I’ve lived in Australia since 2022 and one animal that has been high on my list to…
Snorkelling At Five Fingers, Coral Bay
If you’re in Coral Bay, WA, you can snorkel straight from Bill’s Beach. The sea life is beautiful and I would recommend it but the coral is quite bleached and it can be pretty busy. However, I had the best snorkelling of my life (so far!) down at Five Fingers Reef. I highly recommend heading…