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Top Travel Bloggers Interview Series 2020: ALEX CERBALL
As 2020 has continued to challenge the world, I thought it important to conduct some interviews, with those in a similar niche- Australian Travel Bloggers. We all know travel and tourism has been pulled to a grinding halt, but as a travel blogger there are still creative ways to connect to the world, even if it is only online. In these series of posts, I ask questions of some of Australia’s most influential Travel Bloggers for their current challenges, advice and what inspires them to continue on their path. ALEX CERBALLalexcerball.com Alex Cerball is a travel, lifestyle and fashion blogger based in Australia. Originally from California, Alex began her career…
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6 Crucial tips for Travel Bloggers (including 3 best marketing tools)
I interviewed some of Australia’s top Travel Bloggers in 2020, on what inspires them to continue as a travel blogger, challenges in 2020 and their top tips for travel bloggers. As I read through their responses, I was aware of some common themes popping up, from being an Australian blogger, tips on staying authentic, to being aware of the needs of your audience. If you’re wondering which inspirational blogs to read, or money making blogging tips, or general travel blogging tips, be sure to read further. Pin for later 🙂 Without further ado, here are some of the top insider tips from two of Australia’s best bloggers, Katie Driscoll and…
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8 Top weekend getaways in Victoria (you hadn’t thought of!)
Whether you’re tired of the beaches in Melbourne, and searching for the best weekend getaways in Victoria, when on a road trip, or searching for romantic getaways in Victoria, here are 8 top alternative weekend getaways to consider when weighing up your options. A list to be used as a go to guide, when looking for holiday destinations in Victoria, which aren’t booked out, yet are as gorgeous and relaxing, destined to provide a relaxing weekend getaway whenever needed, even if sometimes at short notice. Pin for later 🙂 In November 2020, travel restrictions are lifting in Australia. Are you sweating it out online fighting for a weekend away in…
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8 Best reasons to discover the Art culture of Australia
8 Best reasons to discover the Art Culture of Australia. From the other side of the world, Australian Art may not be the first thing which comes to mind when deciding to visit the land of OZ. As someone from Melbourne, Victoria, there are less stretches of desert and warm beaches down here, and more coffee, laneways, art galleries and nightlife in Melbourne than most other places in Australia. I have been very influenced by the artistic nature of Melbourne, the wider Australian art culture, and some of the famous artists in Australia. For this reason I pass on my 8 Best Reasons to Discover the Art Culture of Australia.…
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The Best and The Worst Tourist Attractions in Australia
Australia has some damn fine tourist attractions. From the world renowned (Sydney Opera House in New South Wales to Uluru in Central Australia), to the lesser known (secluded beach destinations and off the beaten track road trips), it’s not surprising that travellers sometimes choose to fly up to 2 days to visit this unforgettable country. As an Australian (born and bred in Victoria), I thought i’d list some of the best tourist attractions and some of the worst tourist attractions in this nation, including an ultimate list of Australia’s ‘BIG THINGS’, famous beaches and some of the tourist traps to avoid. Please note, these are my personal opinions, and to…
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20 inspiring travel quotes for 2021!
Whether you are planning a trip to a nearby town, or dreaming of a specific overseas destination, here are some top inspirational travel and adventure quotes to inspire us to dream big and get planning! Although it’s been a super tough year for travel, and we are all missing travel during quarantine, some destinations are slowly re- opening for travel, or the idea of travel in 2021. Some of us are beginning to make travel plans, and move out of our comfort zone, even when we know that travel will be different for the foreseeable future. I have included unique travel quotes (I had never heard before), quotes on living…
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10 Best vacation books to read on your next holiday!
When wondering what to read on vacation I usually take into consideration the need to relax (usually by a pool or on the beach!) with a light but captivating page turner. Whether you’ve been wondering ‘What books should I read in 2020?’ or ‘What books should I read this summer?’ this list includes the best book inspiration for your next vacation, from well known best vacation books and good reads to personal favorites. Pin for later! 🙂 1 The Dry by Jane Harper The Dry was the first book I read in forced lockdown in March 2020, and is the current top of my list of best vacation books. A…
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7 Life Changing Road Trips in Australia!
HOW TO ROAD TRIP AUSTRALIA Road Trips are very popular in Australia, which is no surprise due to the size of the country, stunning long stretches of desert, beaches, mountains and the necessary travel between cities. Here are 7 Life Changing Road Trips in Australia to add to your future Australian road trip itinerary. Pin for later! Best Road Trip in VICTORIA 7. Great Ocean Road No ultimate Australian road trip bucket list would be complete without The Great Ocean Road. If you are planning a road trip in Australia, The Great Ocean Road in Victoria, is one of the top Road Trips and one of the best scenic drives…
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Top 12 Bucket List activities in Australia!
If you’re from Australia, or have been meaning to visit for some time, it’s often easy to get overwhelmed with deciding which activities to prioritise and knowing which experiences you should focus on. These Australia Bucket list ideas are a starting point for backpackers and travelers who are searching for incredible experiences and absorbing the real culture of Australia, and are planning their ultimate bucket list in life! Pin for later! 🙂 This post is also an ultimate bucket list for families and groups visiting Australia in the future, once travel restrictions have lifted. *Note, if you are postponing your trip to Australia for a future date, this list is…
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Top Travel Bloggers Interview Series 2020: JO CASTRO
As 2020 continues to throw challenges at us, I thought it important to interview those in a changing industry and niche- Australian Travel Bloggers. We all know travel and tourism has been pulled to a grinding halt, but as a travel blogger, there are still creative ways to connect to the world, even if it is only online. Pin for later 🙂 In these series of posts, I ask questions of some of Australia’s most influential, top Travel Bloggers for their current challenges, advice and what inspires them to continue in the current climate. JO CASTROzigazag/com Jo Castro is a travel blogger based in Western Australia. Her ZigAZag travel writing…
