Western Australia Expert
The best time to visit the Kimberley is during the dry season, from May to September.This is when roads are open, tours operate, and temperatures are manageable. Because the Kimberley is extremely seasonal, visiting at the wrong time can mean closed roads, cancelled tours, and limited access. This guide explains exactly when to go —…
The Kimberley is one of the most remote and spectacular regions in Australia — and one of the hardest to plan. Located in the far north of Western Australia, the Kimberley is defined by vast distances, ancient landscapes, dramatic gorges, waterfalls, and outback roads. It’s not a destination you casually “drop into.” But for travelers…
Choosing where to stay in the Kimberley is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when planning your trip. The Kimberley is vast, remote, and highly seasonal. Accommodation options are limited, spread far apart, and book out quickly during the dry season. Where you stay will affect how much you see, how much driving…
Planning a trip to Esperance? This guide has everything you need — from beaches with kangaroos to the best places to stay, top tours, how to get there, and more. Esperance is one of Australia’s most spectacular hidden gems, with dazzling white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise water, and roaming kangaroos at Lucky Bay. Esperance is perfect…
Margaret River is one of Australia’s best wine regions — but it’s also one of the hardest to explore without a plan. Wineries are spread out, public transport is extremely limited, and driving yourself means limiting tastings or worrying about logistics. That’s why wine tours are one of the best ways to experience Margaret River,…
Margaret River is one of Australia’s most respected wine regions, producing world-class Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay alongside dramatic coastline, forests, and relaxed cellar doors. With 200+ wineries spread across the region, deciding where to go — and whether to drive yourself or book a tour — can feel overwhelming. The truth is, you don’t need…
Margaret River is one of Western Australia’s most loved destinations — and for good reason. Just a few hours south of Perth, this region blends world-class wineries, dramatic coastline, surf beaches, forests, caves, and relaxed country towns into one easy-to-explore area. It’s popular with couples, food lovers, and road trippers, but it’s far more than…
Perth is one of the most underrated cities in Australia — and one of the most surprising for first-time visitors to Western Australia. Set between the Indian Ocean and the Swan River, Perth combines white-sand beaches, a laid-back lifestyle, excellent food and wine, and easy access to nature — all without the crowds you’ll find…
Hiring a car in Western Australia isn’t optional for most travellers — it’s the key to actually seeing the state. Western Australia is enormous, public transport outside Perth is limited, and many of the most spectacular places (Exmouth, Esperance, Karijini, the Kimberley) are only accessible by car. Choosing the wrong vehicle or booking too late…
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Curious if Red Sun Camel lives up to the hype? I share what stood out — careful animal care, scenic camel rides at Cable Beach, and tips on booking the sunset tour right.
Planning a Kalbarri weekend itinerary can feel deceptively simple — until you actually look at the map. The distances are longer than they seem, the gorges are spread out, and it’s very easy to cram too much into two days and end up exhausted instead of impressed. I’ve seen plenty of itineraries that technically “fit”…