by Nomaddiction Blog | May 16, 2019 | Australia, Destination, Oceania
Just an hour south of Sydney, situated in the Illawarra region, you’ll find the coastal city of Wollongong. With a population of over 250, 000, Wollongong is the third-largest city in New South Wales and the tenth-largest in Australia. For a long time, ‘the Gong’ (as...
by Nomaddiction Blog | Apr 9, 2019 | Australia, Oceania
Tasmania; often completely overlooked on the tourist map and the butt of all jokes in Australia. Despite being overshadowed by the big mainland tourist attractions, Tasmania has a lot to offer. Whether you’re a lover of the outdoors, photography, food or animals,...
by Nomaddiction Blog | Jan 10, 2019 | Australia, Destination, Oceania
Driving down Western Australia’s South Coast, I realised there’s so much more in Australia’s largest state that needs to be seen! If I’m being really honest, whenever I’ve thought of travel around WA, outside of Perth, I’ve only ever thought of travelling around the...
by Nomaddiction Blog | May 26, 2017 | Australia, Destination, Oceania
As an Australian, it’s always interesting to hear what other people think of when imagining my homeland. Often it seems, people associate Australia with unattainably attractive surfers, red dirt, ‘shrimp on the barbie’ (which is perplexing, considering the fact we...
by Nomaddiction Blog | Jun 27, 2016 | Australia, Destination, Oceania
Staycation /steɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ noun: A vacation that is spent at one’s home enjoying all that home and one’s home environs have to offer. When I first learned that there were people who actually took time out of their lives to stay at home and do...
by Nomaddiction Blog | Feb 12, 2016 | Australia, Destination, Oceania
For those of you who don’t know, I currently live and have grown up around the city of Sydney, Australia. For a very long time, I took my local landscape and all it has to offer for granted. In fact, a couple of years ago, I had convinced myself into believing that I...