Western Australia Expert
I guide readers through Western Australia’s best places, from Perth’s coast to the red outback. This category helps travellers decide where to go and what each region offers, with honest tips based on my own trips.
If you know me, you’ll know that our family are no strangers to Crown – it’s practically our go-to for a bit of fun and relaxation in Perth. Atrium is our usual family meal choice but this time we decided to mix things up and head to the Epicurean Buffet. I thought it’d be great…
Kaya/hello. I’m Wendy, and I’ve been calling Perth home since 2000. However, Busselton is my go-to spot for a quick escape from the city. Now, if there’s one thing I love as much as the beaches, it’s coffee. Whether you’re a seasoned coffee aficionado or just need that morning cup to get going, Busselton has…
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…
Welcome to my ultimate guide on free things to do in Perth, Western Australia! If you want to explore this beautiful city without breaking the bank, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, I’ll unveil cost-free experiences and activities that allow you to make the most of your time in Perth while keeping…
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…
Hey there! I’m Wendy, a Perth local who adores everything our beautiful state offers. I love to take advantage of the incredible wildlife experiences that are in our backyard. I want to share one of the most incredible activities in Western Australia – whale watching in the South West! I’ll cover everything you need to…
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….
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…