Destinations

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.

  • Yanchep Lagoon

    Welcome to Yanchep Lagoon, a stunning beach on the outskirts of Perth, Western Australia. With its calm turquoise waters, powdery white sands, and mesmerising views, this hidden spot offers a perfect retreat from city life.  As a local, I’ve visited Yanchep Lagoon numerous times and know the best times to visit, the spots to enjoy…

  • Discover Trigg Beach

    Trigg Beach, located along the stunning coastline of Perth showcases the breathtaking beauty of nature. With its golden sands, turquoise waters, powerful waves, and scenic views, Trigg Beach is popular with locals and visitors. As Perth locals, we often spend time in Trigg, either walking along the coastal path or enjoying a coffee or lunch…

  • Coogee Beach WA: Ultimate Guide

    Picture a day spent basking in the Australian sun, exploring a vibrant marine world, and savouring the delicious local seafood. Welcome to Coogee Beach. As a local, I’ve been privileged to watch this beach evolve from being a gem to a favourite among locals and visitors. In this guide, I’ll share insider tips, from the…

  • Mettams Pool

    As a long-time local and beach enthusiast, I want to share this little piece of paradise with you – Mettams Pool. With its stunning beauty, this beach has earned a well-deserved reputation as one of Perth’s best snorkel spots. Nestled between two rocky headlands, this small, secluded beach boasts clear turquoise waters and a striking…

  • Things To Do at Port Beach: Local’s Ultimate Guide

    Kaya, hi. I’m Wendy, a Perth resident since 2000 and a Londoner with a love for beaches. In this guide, I share insider tips on things to do and how to enjoy your time at Port Beach. Port Beach is a stone’s throw away from the bustling port of Fremantle, Western Australia. This beach is…

  • Mullaloo Beach Western Australia

    As a local who has spent countless hours on our beautiful sandy coast, I’m thrilled to introduce you to one of my all-time favourite spots – Mullaloo Beach. Overlooking the infinite blue expanse of the Indian Ocean, Mullaloo is truly a local go-to in Perth. This slice of coastal paradise is my regular choice for…

  • Best Perth Wine Tours: Locals Top 10

    Have you been wondering Perth wine tours? Well, I’ve got you covered! Welcome, wine lovers! Do you want to know what the best wine tours in Perth are?  Perth is home to some of the finest wineries in the world, and we’ve curated a list of our Top 10 favourite wine tours that allow you…

  • Autopia Tours: 1 Day Pinnacles Sunset Dinner & Stargazing Tour

    Experience the stunning beauty of the Pinnacles Desert at sunset and gaze up at the stars in this unforgettable Small Group Tour by Autopia Tours. This comprehensive tour takes you on a journey through the rugged landscapes and unique flora and fauna of Western Australia, culminating in a breathtaking sunset at the Pinnacles Desert. As…

  • Best 5 Pinnacles Tours Western Australia: Locals’ Guide

    Welcome to our guide on the best 5 Pinnacles tours in Western Australia for 2023! If you’re planning a trip to this stunning part of Australia and wondering how to make the most of your visit, you’re in the right place. As locals who have extensively explored these ancient limestone formations, we’ve rounded up the…

  • Kalgoorlie:The Best Guide to the Heart of the Goldfields

    This comprehensive guide to Kalgoorlie, a town steeped in history and blessed with stunning landscapes, shows you the most captivating sights, introduces you to the town’s vibrant culture and reveals off-the-beaten-path destinations that make Kalgoorlie truly one-of-a-kind. With the humungous Super Pit and the charming heritage architecture lining Hannan Street, Western Australia’s iconic mining town…

  • Visiting Gnomesville WA: Locals Best Guide

    Welcome to the enchanting world of Gnomesville, nestled in the picturesque Ferguson Valley, Western Australia.  This unique village, tucked away amidst rolling green hills, holds a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors. What started as a playful gesture by a single gnome enthusiast has blossomed into an enchanting phenomenon, captivating the imaginations…

  • The Bungle Bungles Guide

    The Bungle Bungle Range of Western Australia will take your breath away with its raw beauty. Situated in Purnululu National Park in the heart of the Kimberley region, these distinctive 350 million-year-old beehive-shaped domes rise into the sky like giant sentinels. From hiking deep gorges to scenic flights, there’s plenty to explore in this unique…