Australia Travel Blog

Tasmania is a brilliant location for a hiking experience, and interest in hiking based holidays is growing fast, as we all increasingly want to disconnect and get back to nature. Whether you’re after an overnight camping trip or a deluxe guided hiking adventure with gourmet food included, let us help you find the ideal hike to add to your next Tasmania trip.

From Cape Tribulation in the north to Bundaberg in the south, the Great Barrier Reef stretches for 2,300km along the Queensland coast. So what are our picks for the best Great Barrier Reef holiday destinations? From remote islands to glamorous resorts, we’ve picked something for everyone.

Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef is an exceptional holiday destination for couples, families, friends, beach lovers, ocean lovers, adventure sports lovers, wildlife lovers… the list is endless! But if you’re on the fence about including the Great Barrier Reef in your Australia vacation itinerary, we’ll show you why it deserves a spot on your bucket list. After showing you exactly why the reef is so very special, we’re going to highlight 10 unique and incredible Great Barrier Reef experiences that will make your holiday unforgettable. Pack your bags and get ready: it’s time to explore the Reef.

Did you know Adelaide has stunning beaches only 15 minutes from the city centre? These hidden gems are every bit as magnificent as those in tropical Queensland but they’re arguably less well-known. It’s not an easy task deciding which are the best beaches in Adelaide. We tried it anyway. 

Book your Trans Tasman bubble holiday with First Light Travel, made even easier now with direct flights between Auckland and Hobart. As certified Australian Specialists we have been sending New Zealanders to Australia since 2001. What are you waiting for?

Want the best Northern Territory self-drive itineraries that take in Uluru, Alice Springs, Darwin, Kakadu and Katherine? Then look no further, because our itineraries give you the time and flexibility to experience the red centre at your own pace. Join our most exciting driving routes and experience a world of ancient art and culture, pioneering history, local wildlife, and mind-blowing sunsets.

A honeymoon on the coast of Queensland is the ideal tropical destination to celebrate a new chapter of wedded bliss with your partner. Relax by the resort pool, experience snorkeling and scuba diving along the Great Barrier Reef, soak up some sun on a perfect white sandy beach, bliss out with a relaxing massage and sail into the sunset. Truly an experience you will never forget…

It’s time to look forward to the future… yes, really! Find out why you should book your 2022 Australia vacation sooner rather than later, and how to book your trip with confidence during of uncertain times.

A honeymoon in the tropical far north of Queensland is the ideal destination to get away from the stresses of everyday life. Relax under the tropical sun with that someone special, by the resort pool or on Port Douglas’s Four Mile Beach. Explore the local area which features not one but two World Heritage Listed wonders, the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. Take a day tour to explore these wonderful natural environments – an experience you will never forget...

Looking for the absolute perfect Tasmania honeymoon package or itinerary? Then you have come to the right place! Our honeymoon packages and itineraries can be fully customised to be everything that you have ever dreamed of and more.