Sailing the Whitsundays: Everything You Need to Know & My Amazing Experience 2025

Sailing the Whitsundays: Everything You Need to Know & My Amazing Experience 2025

Planning an East Coast trip in Australia can be chaotic. There’s just so much to see and do, and this country is massive. But if there’s one experience that deserves a non-negotiable spot on your itinerary, it’s sailing the Whitsundays. Last year, my whole family came to visit Oliver and me in Australia for two…

Best Time to Visit Whitsundays Islands: A Month-by-Month Breakdown 2025

Best Time to Visit Whitsundays Islands: A Month-by-Month Breakdown 2025

Last year, Oliver and I were planning our East Coast road trip to celebrate my 30th birthday. Since my birthday is in August, I was a little worried it might end up being a cold, rainy trip, especially coming from winter in Perth, where the weather isn’t exactly in a party mood that time of…

The 6 Best Cafes in Airlie Beach: A Guide to the Best Coffee Spots in 2025

The 6 Best Cafes in Airlie Beach: A Guide to the Best Coffee Spots in 2025

Airlie Beach is a tiny town mostly known as the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands, but when I first rolled in on Shute Harbour Road during my East Coast Australia trip, I instantly fell for its laid-back charm. I came over the hills, saw the port filled with giant boats and sparkling blue water, and…

How to Get to Whitehaven Beach Australia: A Quick Breakdown + How I Did It! 

How to Get to Whitehaven Beach Australia: A Quick Breakdown + How I Did It! 

When Oliver and I were planning our East Coast Australia itinerary, the one non-negotiable was visiting the Whitsundays, and obviously, that meant Whitehaven Beach. I’d seen the photos of crystal-clear water and perfectly swirled white sand and just knew I had to see it with my own eyeballs. Oliver had already been there a few…

The Ultimate 2 Week East Coast Australia Itinerary: What I Did, Loved, & Would Add If I Had More Time. 

The Ultimate 2 Week East Coast Australia Itinerary: What I Did, Loved, & Would Add If I Had More Time. 

Last year, I turned 30, and since Oliver and I were living in Australia, we figured, what better excuse to have my family fly over from Texas and celebrate? I mean, it’s only a 27-hour flight or something like that, ha! But they were more than happy to hop across the globe for an East…

Where to Stay in Denmark WA: Your Ultimate Guide for the 12 Best Hotels & Areas

Where to Stay in Denmark WA: Your Ultimate Guide for the 12 Best Hotels & Areas

If you ask me, Denmark, WA, is one of the most underrated gems along the Southern Ocean in Western Australia! While most people automatically think of Margaret River when it comes to wine regions, I genuinely believe Denmark is an amazing alternative—and honestly, it stole my heart. This region has it all! From the serene…

The Ultimate Perth to Esperance Road Trip (Best Activities & Hotels 2025)

The Ultimate Perth to Esperance Road Trip (Best Activities & Hotels 2025)

Exploring Western Australia is hands down one of the most iconic things to do when you’re in Australia! Sure, the east coast gets a lot of hype, but over here in WA, you’ll find some of the most amazing beaches and stunning national parks the country has to offer. The best way to find these…

The 11 Best Things to Do in Fremantle, Western Australia

The 11 Best Things to Do in Fremantle, Western Australia

If you’re planning a trip to Perth, then the port city of Fremantle should be at the top of your list. With its rich history, stunning street art, and amazing food scene, Fremantle is hands down the most interesting suburb in Perth. The Fremantle Markets, the historic Fremantle Prison, and Rottnest Island alone are more…

Where to Stay in Fremantle: The Best Hotels & Areas in 2024

Where to Stay in Fremantle: The Best Hotels & Areas in 2024

Let’s talk about Fremantle—my favorite suburb in Perth! Some might disagree, but I’m sticking to my guns here. Having lived in Fremantle for over a year, I wouldn’t change a thing! Fremantle, located in Western Australia, is the ultimate hipster-hippie haven, and it’s by far the most interesting spot to stay in Perth. It’s packed…

Self-Driving Fraser Island (K’gari): The Perfect Guide for Exploring Fraser Island All on Your Own in 2024

Self-Driving Fraser Island (K’gari): The Perfect Guide for Exploring Fraser Island All on Your Own in 2024

One of the ultimate highlights for every traveler exploring Australia’s east coast has to be Fraser Island, nowadays known by its traditional name, K’gari. This isn’t just any island; it’s the world’s largest sand island and undoubtedly one of the coolest spots to check out in Australia. It definitely delivers the full Australian package with…