48 Hours in Newcastle: The Perfect Weekend Escape from Sydney

Newcastle Mereweather Baths

Our 48 hours in Newcastle surprised us! Just 2.5 hours from Sydney, this coastal gem packs in more than we expected for a weekend getaway. From stunning beaches and ocean pools to a thriving food scene and rich history, Newcastle kept us busy and left us planning our next visit. We spent 48 hours exploring … Read more

A Weekend Getaway to Maitland and Morpeth

Feeling a need for a break from the city? A weekend getaway to Maitland and Morpeth offers a chance to recharge surrounded by great food, a fascinating past and plenty of natural beauty. We recently spent 3 days exploring the region and share our tips for exploring this often forgotten part of the beautiful Hunter … Read more

Driving Sydney to Melbourne: Coast & Inland Guide

Considering making the drive from Sydney to Melbourne? Wondering if you should take the coast road to Melbourne or the faster inland route? Today we answer all your questions about driving between Australia’s two biggest cities. Whether you are looking for the fastest or the most scenic from Sydney to Melbourne, we have you covered. … Read more

Whales and Wine – Two Great Reasons to visit the Shoalhaven

Yes, wine and whales! Visit the Shoalhaven and these are two things you will have no trouble finding. Most people are aware of the stunning white sand beaches that line the Shoalhaven coast, and while they are reason enough to jump in the car and head south, wine and whales make this part of NSW … Read more