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As if we needed reminding of the awesome power of nature, the bush fires that have ravaged Australia this summer were a stark reminder of the very real, very present threat of climate change. The fires burned for longer than ever before and there is an undeniable connection between them and the affect that all […]

Fraser Island means a lot of things to a lot of people. For many it represents the best of Australia, deserted beaches that stretch for miles, unique wildlife found nowhere else on earth and a diverse and beautiful natural landscape of clear blue lakes, sand dunes and more. Undoubtedly, being the largest sand Island in […]

If you’re heading up the coast from sunny Brissie, and making a beeline for Fraser Island along the way, there are a few ways of making the journey. How you get to Fraser Island from Brisbane mostly depends on your budget and time constraints, plus environmental considerations to take into account. So if you are […]

Camping on K’gari, being outside and active in the natural world is one of the most accessible, simple ways to improve your mental health. Fact. Getting out into the wilderness means moving away from the noisy, stressful distractions of modern life, with all its anxiety inducing demands one on our time. An unspoilt natural environment […]

When it comes to choosing a Fraser Island tour there are many things to consider. From how much the tour will cost to what activities are included in the itinerary, not to mention the quality of the guides (and their cooking skills!) and how long you’ll stay on the island. It can feel like a […]

The devastating bushfires which have engulfed and destroyed millions of hectares of land across Australia have left an unbelievable amount of destruction in their wake. These fires have been the worst in history, burning for longer and reaching further than any in recent decades. Communities have lost their homes and businesses, land has been scorched […]

Dingoes once had a pretty bad reputation. They have been feared and demonised in equal measure, by people and governments with little understanding of the dingo’s nature and behaviour. Shocking stories such as that of Azaria Chamberlain, the baby daughter of Lindy and Michael Chamberlain, whose disappearance in the Northern Territory back in 1980 was […]

Travelling through remote wilderness areas often means little to no phone reception, minimal access to the internet and bleeping red lights on every battery you own. Switching off from social media and the general mindless scrolling that the internet encourages in all of us is always a good idea, but we still need our devices […]

There is no better way of immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Fraser Island than by camping out under the stars. Camping on the island is peaceful and relaxed, and if it’s a party you’re after you won’t find it here. In fact the only sounds you’re likely to hear by night are the […]

This classic stretch of east coast Australia is particularly popular with travellers and its easy to see why. The 1,000km from Brisbane to Airlie Beach has everything from the vibrant nightlife of rejuvenated Brisbane, to  the tropical charm of Noosa not to mention some of the country’s most spectacular natural environments such as the everglades […]