Be a marine biologist for a day: Citizen Science Tours on the Great Barrier Reef in 2026 – it’s not about crossing a reef off your bucket list. It’s about getting your hands dirty in fieldwork, collecting data, and seeing how one of the world’s largest marine ecosystems is monitored…
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Is the Larapinta Trail Safe for Solo Women?
I brush the desert dawn off my shoulders as I start this post. Is the Larapinta Trail safe for solo women? And think back to all the solo walkers I’ve seen near Standley Chasm, Ormiston Gorge and the ghost gums around Ellery Creek. I’ve walked the Larapinta more times than…
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Darwin’s Best: Must-See Spots and Experiences
Darwin, the tropical capital of the NT is a happening place with something for everyone. Its many attractions, rich Indigenous cultureand natural wonders are a drawcard. So Darwin has a year round holiday feel with its tropical climate and there’s something for every interest. And whether you’re wandering through parks…
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The Best Dolphin-Watching Spots in Monkey Mia
Located in the magnificent Shark Bay World Heritage Area of Western Australia, Monkey Mia offers one of the best dolphin-watching experiences. This is a fishing village, which has beautiful views of beaches and clear turquoise waters. The article discusses the main points in this matter, which are the iconic dolphin…
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Phillip Island: Nature and Adventure in One
When it comes to an experience you’ll never forget, Phillip Island is a place with a mix of nature, wildlife and activities. Only an hour and a half from Melbourne City, this stunning destination allows you to enter a world where the Bass Strait meets Australian wildlife. Whether you want…
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Kings Canyon in Australia
Kings Canyon is an amazing ancient rock formation in Australia’s Watarrka National Park. Every year, thousands of tourists from all over the world visit, and it’s also a nature reserve home to over 600 different animal and plant species. You can explore the gorge on 2 walking trails of varying…
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Walking & Hiking in Kakadu National Park
Walking & Hiking in Kakadu Walking and hiking in Kakadu isn’t just a walk in the bush; it’s a journey into an ancient landscape full of history and beauty. Kakadu National Park is in the Northern Territory of Australia and has some of the most diverse and colourful ecosystems in…
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Cons of leaving in Australia
Judging by the number of one-size-fits-all comments on various posts, it’s time to create such a post, too :)After three years of living in Australia in two cities (first Brisbane and, since 2013, Sydney), it is probably already possible to assess this country’s pros and cons soberly.To reduce the comments…