Romantic Getaways, Blue Mountains
There’s so much to love about Sydney - the restaurants, the museums, the thrill of walking along the harbour. But we also love its proximity to some of Australia’s greatest natural wonders, which makes planning a weekend away a doddle to organise. And, when you’re in...
Have an incredible short Port Douglas holidays
There’s no need to fly overseas for an exotic holiday when you have a tropical destination right here waiting for you in Northern Queensland. Port Douglas holidays provide the chance to relax in a tropical coastal town that’s as laid back as it is chic. As the gateway...
How to have the perfect, short Kangaroo Island Holiday
Located off the coast of South Australia, Kangaroo Island encapsulates the very essence of Australia but in a weekend getaway friendly size! Teeming with unique geological formations, beautiful beaches, wildlife, and artisanal cuisine, this is the perfect place for a...
Pet-friendly accommodation Tasmania
There is a growing range of pet-friendly accommodation in Tasmania, and indeed Australia, as more and more owners realise that dog-ownership is up ( more than even from COVID and lockdowns!) and people are wanting to have holidays and short breaks with their pets. In...
A Heron Island review | Weekend Getaways Australia
Heron Island is one of Australia's best Great Barrier Reef destinations and one of the top places to see and interact with wildlife in the world. This Heron Island review aims to help you plan your trip and make the most of your visit! Described by Sir David...
Things to do Magnetic Island
People are amazed at just how much there is to see and things to do Magnetic Island! On what other Great Barrier Reef Island can you snorkel WWII relics, swim with sea turtles, spot koalas in the wild, enjoy reasonably priced cocktails, dine at world-class restaurants...
Magnetic Island Accommodation- where to stay on Maggie and more
While still a relatively sleepy and tranquil destination there is a surprising number of Magnetic Island accommodation choices and a wide range meeting all styles and budgets. Most places these days are in and around the (relatively new) Ferry Terminal in Nelly Bay...
Weekend Getaways to the Southern Great Barrier Reef – Wilson Island
Wilson Island is one of our favourite Queensland Island resorts and a place few people seem to know about. With an extraordinary location, fully inclusive glamping accommodation and an incredible abundance of wildlife and nature Wilson Island is a unique and very...
Pet friendly accommodation South Australia
There is a growing range of pet-friendly accommodation South Australia, and indeed Australia, as more and more owners realise that people are wanting to have holidays and short breaks with their favourite furry friends. If you're looking for pet friendly accommodation...
Explore the Waterfall Way scenic drive
Explore the Waterfall Way scenic drive, considered one of New South Wales and indeed Australias most beautiful drives. Running east to west from the Pacific Highway to the New England Highway at Armidale, along the drive there are seven national parks, three of which...
Romantic Getaways South Australia
Artsy, cosmopolitan Adelaide has all you need to dazzle your date. There’s always a new exhibition, just-opened restaurant or cool event on the horizon in one of Australia’s most liveable cities! But, a special occasion calls for a minibreak. And what can possibly be...
Romantic Getaways Victoria
With its cosy coffee shops, world-class dining scene, and wonderful attractions, you’re never short of date inspiration in Melbourne. But when you and your other half fancy a break from urban life, you can take your pick from a number of romantic getaways Victoria....
Romantic Getaways Sydney – find love in the Harbour City
Sydney is truly one of the great cities of the world. With its magnificent harbour, iconic buildings, temperate climate and a huge range of attractions it offers something for everyone and especially couples. Here's how to ensure you make truly magical memories and...
Atherton Tablelands Waterfalls
The Atherton Tablelands is one of the best-kept secrets in Australia and is full of attractions, natural wonders, charming towns and villages and plenty to see and do. The Atherton Tablelands waterfalls are one of the most popular highlights and this guide will help...
Airbnb Coffs Harbour and other great visitor information
Located mid-way between Brisbane and Sydney, Coffs Harbour is a diverse destination offering some of the most scenic coastline and lush hinterland. With the recent highway upgrades, travel time from north or south is substantially reduced. With a bit more diversity to...
A Paronella Park review – the castle of love in the jungle
If you are lucky enough to do a road trip in North Queensland chances are you might be planning to visit one of the most extraordinary attractions in Australia, Paronella Park. A testament to love, determination and imagination this is a property like no other. We've...
The very best Gold Coast Airbnbs
The Gold Coast is one of the most popular coastal towns in Australia and has been a perennial favourite of holidaymakers from all over the world for decades. With a plethora of accommodation to choose from it can be overwhelming to plan. Whilst resorts and hotels have...
Little Red Rail Carriage – pet friendly accommodation Eumundi
Unique, pet friendly accommodation Eumundi - a converted rail carriage just metres from the iconic Eumundi Markets. The Little Red Rail Carriage is quirky, fun and a very affordable place for a weekend getaway LITTLE RED RAIL CARRIAGE 1 Queen bed1 bathroom2...
10 of the best Airbnbs in Byron Bay
Byron Bay is one of the most popular coastal towns in Australia and it's also considered one of the coolest. Home to Hollywood movies stars, international fashion labels, hipster brands and breweries, bands and beach babes it is also a creative hub for many artistic...
Weekend Getaways from Melbourne
Melbourne is the skyscraper-filled coastal capital of Victoria. Everyone knows its good points: the street art, the wining and the dining, the coffee culture, the music scene. There’s a lot to Melbourne that could keep you here a while but in 2020 never have people...
Wineries near Brisbane
It is no secret that Australia has some of the best wineries in the world. Queensland is not generally associated with these world-class names but a change is in the wind with a number of new and successful wineries near Brisbane, and even in the city itself, making...
Northern Territory Holidays – short breaks in the NT
The Northern Territory is one of Australia's least populated regions but it's also one of the most incredible. Darwin itself is a lot of fun but there are plenty of other places to have amazing Northern Territory holidays. Darwin is the capital city of the Northern...
Weekend Getaways from Canberra
Canberra, the Aussie capital, is a fascinating city with lots to see and do but what about the rest of the ACT? What can you see and do on a weekend getaways from Canberra? About Canberra Canberra became the capital of Australia after a dispute between the States as...
How to have the best weekend getaways from Adelaide
Well, we all know and love Adelaide. It might be touted as one of the most livable cities in Australia, but what about when you want to get out of town, escape the city, and enjoy weekend getaways from Adelaide? There’s actually a lot on offer just on Adelaide’s...
