Perth is the kind of city that lots of people ask about, but few actually end up visiting. Obviously, we are kind of isolated down here, but I'm sure that's why it's such a special place. To give you a taste, this post is all about how I recommend you spend a perfect weekend in Perth - and I hope I …
Western Australia
Why travel: To inhale nature and listen to birds sing
I was a lucky girl this week. School holidays freed up our time a bit and we spent a couple of days down south of Perth, between Mandurah and Bunbury where my father lives. It's a place that is super-peaceful and it's such a lovely way to get out of the city - a necessary thing to do from time to …
8 reasons I love Rottnest: Perth’s best nearcation
I'm taking part in The Lost Backpack's Blog Carnival today, and it's all about Nearcations - a holiday which doesn't take you too far from home, but still feels like a great getaway. Regular readers will know that I have raved about Rottnest Island a time or two before, and no wonder because it fits …