Perth

I share the places I love in Perth, from beaches to parks and easy day trips. It’s a mix of local advice and honest tips to help people plan their time in the city.

  • The Best Perth Tours 2025 Guide

    Hi, I’m Wendy and have lived in Perth since 2000 when I moved here from London. If you’re looking for a wonderful way to spend your time in Perth, then a tour of the city’s landmarks is the way to go. Not only will you get to see some of Perth’s most iconic sights, but…

  • Whiteman Park: Locals Review, Photos & What To Do

    Whiteman Park is a beautiful and popular tourist spot in Western Australia. It is home to a number of interesting attractions, including a wildlife park, forest, and a steam train. There are also activities to enjoy, such as hiking and cycling. Read on for all the information you need to enjoy a day at Whiteman…

  • Best Time to Visit Perth: A Locals Guide

    Kaya/hello. I’m Wendy who lives in Perth with my hubby and twin daughters. The best time to visit Perth is from September to November and March to May. However, some people enjoy the heat of summer if they want to enjoy the beaches. September to November allows you to experience spectacular wildflowers, and the weather…

  • The Best Luxury Escapes Perth

    When looking for a break from everyday life, luxury escapes in Perth are a perfect option. With world-class hotels and resorts close at hand, it’s easy to find the ideal place to relax and enjoy the best of Perth. Our Pick The Swan Valley Retreat, Henley Brook Rated 9.7⭐️ Book the Wine Barrel, their premier…

  • What To Do in Mandurah Perth: A Local’s Helpful Guide

    If you’re looking for a getaway in Mandurah Western Australia, there are plenty of things to do. From boat hire to art trails or swimming at one of the stunning beaches, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Mandurah has grown from a small seaside town to Western Australia’s largest regional city. The Bindjareb people, the…

  • 50 Top Things To Do in Perth City: Local’s Must-See List for 2025

    Kaya/hello, I’m Wendy. As a Perth local, I’ve found some hidden spots in Perth City along with all the tourist attractions that everyone visiting Western Australia should see. In this post, I’ll share all my favourite things to see and do in our city. Best Things To Do in Perth City Key Takeaways Discover the…

  • Perth Bridges Walk Loop 10 km: Guide to One of Perth’s Best Walks

    The Perth Bridges Walk, one of the best walks in Perth, takes you in a 10 km loop around the Swan River between the Narrows and Causeway Bridges. Start the loop at any point and see places of interest along the way, including South Perth foreshore, Elizabeth Quay, and Riverside Drive. This flat trail is a…

  • Perth Street Art: Locals Guide to Finding Them

    Our vibrant city may be known for its stunning beaches and picturesque landscapes, but Perth street art adorns its walls and is becoming a popular attraction for visitors. In recent years, street art has transformed Perth’s laneways, alleyways, and public spaces into an open-air gallery, showcasing the creativity and talent of local artists. From bold…

  • Lake Leschenaultia Guide: A Perfect Family Day Trip

    Lake Leschenaultia is a beautiful, crystal-clear recreational lake in the Perth hills. The surrounding countryside is picturesque and the perfect place to take a family day trip or a camping weekend. Plenty of water- and land-based activities keep everyone entertained, like hiking, biking, fishing, and kayaking. If you’re looking for a relaxing day out, this…

  • City Beach Perth Things To Do

    Imagine a pristine beach where soft white sand meets spectacular turquoise waves, and where you’re just minutes away from the bustling city of Perth. If you’re looking for the perfect beach escape that combines natural beauty, fantastic surf, and easy access to dining and amenities, City Beach is your spot. As locals know, finding a…

  • Penguin Island Perth: Locals Review + What To Do

    Penguin Island Perth is a tourist destination and home to a colony of little penguins (Eudyptula minor). The island is also home to around 30 species of birds, and Australian sea lions (Neophoca cinerea) live nearby on the aptly named Seal Island. Visitors can enjoy walks along the beach, fishing, cruise tours and watch the…

  • Van Gogh Alive Australia Review

    Van Gogh Alive has finished in Australia. However, the new experience Monet in Paris has just started. Read more about it in this Monet in Paris review. Visit Van Gogh Alive Australia to immerse yourself in the life and works of Vincent Van Gogh, one of the best artists ever lived. This multi-sensory experience is…