We ended our too short trip to Australia with four days in Sydney. My friend, Mary, graciously let us stay at her apartment located in the stylish neighborhood of Paddington. Gourmet cafes, trendy restaurants, and boutiques from Australia’s most famous designers sit just around the corner. After dropping off our bags at Mary’s, we met …
After landing in Melbourne (pronounced “Melbin”), we headed straight to Sarah’s, our friend from college, really cool apartment. She has lived in Australia for five years now and we only saw her once since she left NYC. We caught up for a few minutes and headed to a couple bars near her place in Fitzroy, …
Our take on the ever popular The Hype Heron Island is a coral cay 80 kilometers off the coast of Queensland (Gladstone) on the southern Great Barrier Reef. Unlike Cairns, you don’t have to take a long boat trip to visit this natural wonder of the world because the resort is right on the …