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Elizabeth Farm in Parramatta, New South Wales.

7 fantastic things in Sydney that most visitors miss: Hidden spots, walks and historic sights

First time exploring Sydney hidden attractions? This guide highlights lesser-known Sydney sights, from waterfront walks and historic libraries to overlooked museums and peaceful heritage gardens. Macquarie Place Park This easily overlooked triangle of land near Circular Quay is a treasure trove of oddities. First up…

The world’s most impressive tunnels to travel through

Some tunnels cross seas, others cut through mountain ranges or glaciers. These ten tunnels offer very different experiences, but they’re all highly memorable. The Channel Tunnel Where? UK to France When it opened in 1994, the Channel Tunnel changed geography and thousands of years of…

Kangaroos at Anglesea Golf Course on Victoria's Great Ocean Road.

How to see kangaroos in Australia: Where to look and when to go

First time trying to spot kangaroos in Australia? This guide explains where kangaroos live, the best places to see kangaroos, and the best time of day to find them in the wild. Do kangaroos live in Australia's big cities? As much as we’d like to…

Termite mounds inside Litchfield National Park, Australia's Northern Territory.

Magnetic Termite Mounds, Litchfield National Park: Complete 2026 visitor guide

The Magnetic Termite Mounds are a biological attraction located in Litchfield National Park in the Northern Territory of Australia, approximately 120 kilometres south of Darwin. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport, accessibility, and practical tips for visiting these unique structures built by Amitermes…

Buley Rockhole in Litchfield National Park, Northern Territory.

Buley Rockhole visitor guide, 2026: Parking, swimming, and Litchfield fees

Buley Rockhole is a series of cascading rock pools and waterfalls located in Litchfield National Park in the Northern Territory, approximately 120 kilometres south-west of Darwin near the settlement of Batchelor. This guide covers access times, parking, swimming conditions, accessibility, and practical visitor information. This…

Wangi Falls in Litchfield National Park, Northern Territory.

Wangi Falls visitor guide, 2026: Litchfield park fees, swimming safety & access

Wangi Falls is a natural waterfall and plunge pool attraction in Litchfield National Park in the Northern Territory of Australia. This guide covers opening hours, entry requirements, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips to help you plan your visit. This Australian waterfall a…

The Hamelin Pool stromatolites in Shark Bay, Western Australia.

Hamelin Pool stromatolites, Western Australia: Why these dull-looking rocks matter

If you are planning a visit to Hamelin Pool stromatolites in Western Australia, this article explains what stromatolites are, why they are important, and why this remote boardwalk in Shark Bay offers one of the deepest connections to early life on Earth. First impressions at…

Ngilgi Cave visitor guide: Opening hours, tickets, and how to plan your visit

Ngilgi Cave is a limestone cave and cultural attraction located at Yallingup in Western Australia’s South West region. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips to help you plan a visit. To skip the detail and book…

Canal Rocks in Yallingup, Western Australia.

Complete guide to Canal Rocks, Yallingup: Access, tours & safety tips

Canal Rocks is a prominent geological formation and coastal landmark located in Yallingup, within the Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park in Western Australia. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical tips for visitors planning a trip to this natural site. This…

Museum of the Great Southern, Albany: Complete 2026 visitor guide

The Museum of the Great Southern is a regional museum located at Kalyenup / Residency Road in Albany, Western Australia, on the site of the first European permanent settlement in Western Australia (1826). This guide covers opening hours, parking, accessibility, and practical visitor information. Quick…