Western Australia Expert
I write about the long stretch between Cervantes and Exmouth. I include my experiences with reefs, national parks and the stops that make the drive worthwhile.
Kalbarri is known for its stunning national park and coastal cliffs, but after a day of exploring, nothing beats sitting down to a delicious meal. Having visited Kalbarri multiple times, I’ve had the chance to try a variety of the town’s restaurants and cafes, from laid-back beachfront spots to hidden eateries that locals rave about….
Kaya/hello, I’m Wendy, a Western Australian local who has visited Jurien Bay numerous times and enjoyed many tours. Found along the sparkling Turquoise Coast, this coastal town is a playground for nature lovers, thrill-seekers, and anyone looking to escape into a world of stunning beaches and vibrant marine life. Whether you’re dreaming of skydiving, snorkelling…
On the edge of the Ningaloo Coast, Exmouth offers an extraordinary escape into nature’s most pristine landscapes and waters. This town in Western Australia is a sanctuary for adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the unparalleled beauty of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef. Living in WA, I’ve been lucky to…
Kaya/hello. I’m Wendy, your guide to the must-see places and breathtaking landscapes that define this vast state. Having wandered its lengths for over two decades, there’s a sense of pride and joy in sharing the places I’ve enjoyed. Nestled along the coast, Coral Bay is a small, unspoiled slice of paradise where the glistening turquoise…
Today, I want to share one of Western Australia’s most breathtaking destinations – Kalbarri National Park. Nestled along the Coral Coast about 485 km north of Perth, this park is a mosaic of river gorges, stunning ocean cliffs, and diverse wildlife. Kalbarri National Park covers 186,000 hectares and is split into two parts: the inland…
Kaya/hello, I’m Wendy, a Western Australian resident. Welcome to my comprehensive travel guide to the spectacular Shark Bay region, a gem in Western Australia’s crown. As a seasoned traveller who has explored the nooks and crannies of this UNESCO World Heritage site, I bring a wealth of firsthand experience and deep knowledge to this guide….
Kaya, hello. I’m Wendy, a Londoner who moved to Australia in 2000. Since then I’ve travelled the state extensively with my family. Port Denison is one of our favourite getaways from Perth so we visit there frequently. My guide to Port Denison and Dongara includes all the information I have gathered over the years along…
Hi! It’s Wendy here, a Perth local, with some insider tips on whether to stay in Monkey Mia or Denham. Location & Accessibility Situated on the stunning Coral Coast, Monkey Mia and Denham are within the Shark Bay World Heritage Area. If you’re setting off from Perth, prepare for a road trip—Monkey Mia is about…
Hello! I’m Wendy from Perth WA – let me introduce you to the best time to visit Monkey Mia. Having visited the Shark Bay region on a few occasions, I’ve realised some seasons are better than others. Understanding Monkey Mia’s Climate The semi-arid climate means warm days with seasonal variations. This can turn your trip…
If you’re considering a trip to Kalbarri, Western Australia, timing can make all the difference. Being just a six-hour drive from Perth, I’ve had the pleasure of visiting Kalbarri many times. Each season offers its own unique charm. So, let’s dive into the best time to visit this Coral Coast destination. The Weather Factor Summer…
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…