Lavender is a fragrant, purple flower that is used in many different ways. The lavender plant is native to...
Archive for category: Places to Visit WA
Hop in the car and enjoy a country day trip from Perth! There’s more to Western Australia than just...
The Great Southern town of Denmark sure is great! Along with neighboring Walpole, the area is a fantastic place...
Chocoholics visiting the charming Great Southern town just HAVE to drop by The Denmark Chocolate Company. Also known as...
Donnybrook, is a lovely agriculture-based town to visit on a trip in Western Australia’s south west. Well known for...
The Karri Forest Explorer Drive takes you through the Pemberton regions stunning karri forests. The winding drive through the...
Thinking of taking a drive in the Perth Hills? Noble Falls, just outside of Gidgegannup, is a gorgeous spot...
PLEASE NOTE – the Pemberton Tram Company has permanently closed. The Southern Forests, with their ginormous trees, must be...
Love chocolate? Be sure to stop at the delightful Southern Forests Chocolate Company Pemberton! Opened in 2021, the tasty...
The Bicentennial Tree in Pemberton is a lovely spot to visit, even if you don’t have a head for...
If you’re driving down South West Highway, Balingup is a lovely little town to discover. Balingup is a two-and-a-half-hour...
I’m a big fan of the Fremantle Prison and pre-pandemic always took visitors there for a tour so I...
Not nearly as well known as the Swan Valley or the Margaret River region, the Ferguson Valley has a...
Is it possible to visit the south west and not go to Simmos Ice Creamery Dunsborough?! If you’re staying...
The Great Southern town of Albany may take a five-hour drive to reach, but my word, there’s a lot...
The remote Kimberley region is a breathtakingly beautiful area of Western Australia to discover. If you have a sense...
The Understory Art and Nature Trail in Northcliffe is a beautifully different reason to take a bush walk. Northcliffe...
The Manjimup Heritage Park is a wonderful place to explore when in the Southern Forest region of Western Australia....
When taking some time out in the Southern Forest timber town of Pemberton, be sure to stop at the...
Have you visited Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse, near Dunsborough? A few years ago it enjoyed a $1 million upgrade, making...
One of the Great Southern’s most popular attractions, the Valley of the Giants, is found in beautiful forests near...
Albany Heritage Park is a must-do in the Great Southern. It is home to a number of interactive and...
Albany’s Historic Whaling Station Review Discovery Bay is home to Albany’s Historic Whaling Station. Operating for almost 26 years,...
Handasyde Strawberry Farm just outside Albany is a family-owned business and everything for sale is made in-house. Opened in...
With travel restrictions rife, it was time for me to visit my old childhood home – Geraldton. It has...
The HMAS Sydney II disaster is one of the most haunting tales of Australian maritime history and probably the...
WOW Illusions Review We had an overcast and cool day whilst on holiday in Margaret River, so needed to...
We normally use the Rottnest Express Ferry from Hillarys when travelling to WA’s most famous island. We live in...
Visiting Mangowine Homestead near Nungarin in the Wheatbelt is like taking a peek into the lives of the early...
