Western Australia Expert
Kaya, hello. I’m Wendy, your Western Australia Expert, and I’ve called Perth home for over two decades. While living here, I’ve explored the wonders of this region, so let me share where to see kangaroos in Perth. Kangaroos are more than Australia’s national symbol. They’re a part of our culture, and a source of fascination….
I’m Wendy, a longtime resident of this magnificent state, having called it home for over two decades. I have had the privilege of exploring and experiencing the best of what Western Australia has to offer, and today, I want to share my favourite top tourist attractions. Coastal Wonders The coastline of Western Australia is nothing…
Imagine taking a scenic drive through rolling hills, sprawling vineyards, and untouched coastal landscapes, just 4.5 hours away from the city of Perth. Welcome to Denmark WA, a stunning location combining nature, adventure, and tranquility all in one place. As someone who has lived in Perth for over two decades, I’ve had the pleasure of…
As someone who’s called Western Australia home for over two decades, I’ve exploried its many treasures. Among them, Jurien Bay stands out as a gem. Located just a couple of hours north of Perth, this coastal paradise has been my go-to escape for family weekends, couple escapes, and everything in between. If you’re keen on…
Why Visit Coral Bay Coral Bay is a laid-back small settlement that makes you feel relaxed as soon as you arrive and is one of my favourite places in WA. The one-road town has a population of about 200 people, but because there are many attractions, Coral Bay welcomes approximately 110,000 visitors yearly. These are…
Looking to swim with whale sharks, snorkel pristine coral reefs, and explore outback canyons — all in one destination? Exmouth, Western Australia, offers one of the world’s most unique marine-meets-desert experiences. Here’s your complete Exmouth travel guide written by me, a Perth local of 25 years. Is Exmouth Worth Visiting? Yes — and it might…
This guide to WA school holidays for 2025 to 2028 will help you plan your holiday. The dates are for primary and secondary students in public schools – private schools have their own holiday dates. School holidays are a popular and busy time for travel within Western Australia and accommodation prices are at their highest. If…
Having lived in Perth for over 20 years, I’ve become an expert in the seasons and weather in our city. Perth has four seasons – summer, autumn, winter, and spring. The climate is compared to that of the Mediterranean. Perth is one of the sunniest cities in the world, with an average of 3,200 hours…
In Australia’s South West, Margaret River is a place of unparalleled natural beauty. From its rugged coastline to abundant vineyards, this region has long been celebrated for its stunning landscapes and captivating experiences. But if one thing takes the crown when capturing the hearts of locals and visitors, it’s the spectacular Margaret River sunsets. As…
The Margaret River Mouth Viewpoint is often overshadowed by its more famous neighbours, the wineries and breweries. However, it’s a beautiful spot waiting to be explored. As WA locals, we’ve visited Prevelly and the Margaret River mouth numerous times in all seasons. So, join us as we discover why Margaret River Mouth Viewpoint deserves a…
Want to find a secret waterfall in Margaret River? We discovered Yalgardup Falls (Kevill Road Waterfall) on our last trip, and I thought I’d share it with you. 📍 Location: Kevill Road East, Margaret River☀️ Best Time to Visit: Winter & Early Spring 💵 Cost: Free🐶 Dogs: Allowed⏰ Open: 24 hours🚗 Parking: Yes🚻 Facilities: None 🛣️…
As a Perth mum, I’ve created a list of awesome ideas to keep your kids entertained over the school holidays. 30 Best Things To Do in Perth School Holidays 1. Caversham Wildlife Park ⭐️ RATING: 4.6/5 Stars Caversham Wildlife Park is the perfect attraction for families looking for an unforgettable Australian wildlife experience where you can get…