Devotion by Hannah Kent follows the teenage Hanne on a treacherous journey by sea to Australia in the 1830s. Her Old Lutheran community in Prussia have been exiled for being too extremist compared to the mainstream Protestant Church. And so they set sail for South Australia, where they are to build ...
What to See in Uluru: Australia Red Centre 2 Day Itinerary
What to see in Uluru? The symbolic and geographic heart of Australia, Uluru was one of the most magical experiences of all my time in this amazing country. It is not the easiest place to visit, but also not as hard as you might imagine! And the trip is 100% worth it. One of Australia's most famous ...
Feeding Lorikeets at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Feeding Lorikeets at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is a fun experience! Last time I visited Byron Bay (NSW) I flew into Gold Coast airport in Queensland. My partner's flight was due in several hours later, so I took a short bus down to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.What are Lorikeets?The ...
Do Koalas Like to Cuddle?
Do koalas like to cuddle? Can I cuddle a koala? Where can I cuddle a koala? These are definitely the first thoughts that pop into my head when I see pictures of people holding this adorable Australian marsupial. But more recently I've been wondering, should I actually be allowed to cuddle a ...
What to see in Cradle Mountain National Park, Tasmania
What to see in Cradle Mountain National Park, Tasmania? This area of incredible natural beauty makes a wonderful introduction to a trip to Tasmania, Australia's small island state. Whether part of a longer trip or just a weekend break in itself, you're guaranteed to have an amazing time if you're ...