Australia – U.S. Size

Decisions, decisions, decisions. What to do in Australia?

It’s a big country. A very big country. Too big, in fact , to see in a short period of time. So, what to do? Simple. Cut back on expectations. Ayers Rock is out. That hurt. But it’s a 3,500 mile round-trip from Sydney and an expensive one at that. Ayers Rock would be an option if I were staying for a month. But I’m not. I don’t have that kind of time if I want to see Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, some countryside and the Great Barrier Reef. Hopefully, I’ll be back. Continue reading →

Australia Word Cloud

I’m going to be in Australia for the first time in my life in about eight months and I want to know the Top 10 things to do in Australia. Again, I’m going to go and visit my old friend Tripadvisor, along with the rest of the Travel Consolidator team. Tripadvisor says that it likes  Sydney Harbour, the Australian War Memorial, Bondi to Coogee Beach Coastal Walk, Kings Park & Botanic Garden (Perth), the Sydney Opera House, The Great Ocean Road (Torquay), the Sydney Harbour Bridge,  Continue reading →