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Is the Great Barrier Reef a once-in-a-lifetime experience? Read more on for my tips and tricks on how to make the most of your day trip to the Great Barrier Reef!

Oceania, AustraliaStephanie SafdieAugust 14, 2019great barrier reef, cairns, australia, finding nemo, dory, nemo, down under

The Perfect 2 Days in Perth

Australia, OceaniaStephanie SafdieAugust 14, 2019perth, western australia, australia, Australia, freemantle, cottlesloe, cottlesloe beach, fremantle market, fremantle, elizabeth quay, perth zoo, king's park, botanical garden western australia, western australia botanical gardens

Why You Should Go to Brisbane: Your Aussie Beach Base

Australia, OceaniaStephanie SafdieAugust 13, 2019brisbane, botanical gardens, australia, Australia, noosa heads, noosa head, noosa beach, byron bay, story bridge, queen street

Your Ultimate Guide to Auckland

Auckland is more industrial than the rest of the cities in New Zealand, but does its capital city still have interesting things to see? Read more to find out how to spend a few days in Auckland!

Your Ultimate Guide to Queenstown, New Zealand

Queenstown is truly one of the most underrated cities on Earth, and should absolutely be on everyone’s travel list. Read more to discover the thrilling and eye-opening things to see and do while in Queenstown!

What to Expect in Cairns, Australia

Cairns is a popular place to stop for a day trip to the Great Barrier Reef, but what else can you do while in this city? Read more to find out how to spend your time in Cairns!

10 Things You Must Do in Melbourne

Melbourne is an exceptionally vivacious, colorful, quirky city that deserves more attention on your trip to Australia. Read more to discover the top ten things you should do in Melbourne!

The Blue Mountains: A Day Trip from Sydney

Looking for a day trip from Sydney? Read more to learn about the Blue Mountains and this wonderful excursion just outside of Sydney!

Australia, OceaniaStephanie SafdieAugust 3, 2019the blue mountains, Sydney, new south wales, nsw, Australia, day trips

Your Ultimate Guide to Sydney: 4 Day Itinerary

Known as the biggest city in Australia, there’s a lot to do in Sydney – read more to discover our slow-paced, but adventure-filled 4-day itinerary for Sydney.

Why Wellington Was My Favorite City in New Zealand

Wellington is often an overlooked travel destination, but this cute city is worth a stop on your next trip to New Zealand. Read more to find out why!

3 Things to Do in Christchurch

This small but charming city in New Zealand deserves more credit. Read more to discover my top 3 things to do in Christchurch!

5 Things You Didn’t Know About New Zealand

Oceania, New ZealandStephanie SafdieAugust 2, 2019new zealand, new zealand road trip, south island new zealand, kiwi, kiwis, bungee jumping, paragliding, speed boat

Why You Should Drive the South Island: Hidden Gems in New Zealand

Driving the South Island of New Zealand is truly a once-in-a-life adventure. Read more to learn everything you know before planning your road trip.

3 Beaches in Australia that YOU MUST SEE

Australia has so many gorgeous beaches, it can be hard to narrow down which ones are worth visiting. Read more to discover the top 3 beaches to visit in Australia.

The Outback: Why It's Worth It

Is the outback worth visiting? Read more to learn why taking a trip to Australia’s Red Centre is worthwhile.

Oceania, AustraliaStephanie SafdieJuly 30, 2019kangaroos, emu, dingo, peacock, australia, the outback, alice springs, ayer's rock

7 Things To Know Before Visiting Australia

Are you traveling to Australia soon? Read more to learn 7 things you may not know about Australia until you travel there.