I was recently very lucky to be apart of a photo competition run by AAT Kings which offered the entrants of the top 2 most unique and creative photos a spot on the ultimate behind the scenes Wildlife Warrior Getaway at Australia Zoo.
The day started off early as we all filled up on breakfast before ...
With the New Zealand winter and the cold weather about to kick in, it’s a great time for Kiwis to plan an Aussie getaway across the Tasman where the sun is still shining in many parts.
AAT Kings’ holiday experiences offer stress-free travel, luxury air-conditioned vehicles and include all the must-s...
Endangered Species of the Great Barrier Reef
The World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef system in the world, boasting one-third of the earth’s coral population and the greatest marine biodiversity of anywhere on the planet.
Located in the North-East of Australia, it’s the...
As the fresh blooms and glaring Australian sun of Spring start to come out at last, we start to migrate back to the spots that make an Australian summer so iconic. Not only are we blessed with unbelievable stretches of pristine coastline, there is an abundance of flowing waterfalls, towering gorge...
Australia is a popular road trip destination for locals and tourists alike. That's likely due to the fact that Australia is so huge. With long, wide roads and thousands of picturesque destinations to visit, it’s not difficult to see why tramping around the country is such a popular travel option.
Th...
When it comes to the natural world, the Australasian continent is one of the most fascinating and diverse places on the planet. With a huge range of climates, landscapes and ecosystems packed into such a (relatively!) small area, it's almost impossible to run out of beautiful places to explore. From...
While we may have inspired you to experience the joy of watching the sunset over some truly inspiring locations in other parts of the globe in our recent post, opportunities to experience a myriad of unforgettable sunsets can be found right here in Australia!
Australia is an incredibly vast and dive...
Want to visit Australia’s ultra-modern cities and enjoy sun, surf and sand? Or, would you prefer to get to know the history of this fascinating nation? And when we say history, we’re talking about life that far predates European settlement.
The indigenous peoples of Australia have called this cont...
North Queensland is a unique slice of Australia; a tropical landscape characterised by its unique geography, wildlife and local characters, there’s no question that it’s an opportunity to see a part of the country that’s distinct from anywhere else on the continent. So if you’re looking for North Qu...
It was announced today that MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences by The Travel Corporation (TTC) and its family of brands has been named an honoree in the Corporate Social Responsibility category of Fast Company’s 2021 World Changing Idea Awards. Fast Company is the world’s leading business media brand, ...
There’s no denying that wildlife in Australia is among the most unique in the world. From devils in Tasmania to koalas in NSW and crocodiles in the NT, we spotlight just what makes Aussie animals so special. And where you can see them – sustainably – in the wild.
From elusive ‘drop bears’ to locals ...
THERE'S more to the state crowning the continent's east coast than beautiful-one-day-perfect-the-next weather, with Queensland home to some of the continent's most magnificent landscapes.
But that's not all Australia’s second-largest state has to brag about. The scenic spots between Coolangatta and ...
DAINTREE RAINFOREST FACTS
THE Daintree is one of Australia’s most notable natural wonders, ranking right up there with the Great Barrier Reef and Uluru to top many a travel to-do list.
But did you know the patch of pristine rainforest that’s famous right around the world only makes up one compact c...
BEST THINGS TO DO IN CAIRNS
TROPICAL North Queensland is unique.
It’s the only place on the planet where two locations on UNESCO's World Heritage list – the Wet Tropics of Queensland and Great Barrier Reef – literally touch, with the Daintree Rainforest green kissing the Coral Sea blue at Cape Tri...
WHAT do Venice, Boracay, Machu Picchu, Mount Everest, Angkor Wat and Santorini have in common?
Sure, they’re all destinations that fill the top spots on many a traveller’s bucket list. But there’s something else linking these world-famous locations.
These spots – as well as a few other places like I...
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