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Where to Stay in Central Australia – Central Australia Accommodation

by Sharyn McCullum | Jun 14, 2021 | Live Australia, Northern Territory

Central Australia is a vast area. Sometimes there are hundreds of kilometres between towns, and towns can sometimes be just a roadhouse. If you are heading to Central Australia for a holiday you will need to know what accommodation is available and where to find it....

Why Caravanning is a Popular Activity and Accommodation Option

by Sharyn McCullum | May 4, 2021 | Camping, Live Australia, LiveWorkPlayAustralia

Great, sunny and warm weather is something that a fun camping trip asks for. And being blessed with the same, Australia is a popular caravanning destination. Caravanning during the weekend or while on holidays in Australia are as normal and natural as eating when...

Where To Stay In Melbourne – Best Melbourne Accommodation

by Sharyn McCullum | Apr 27, 2021 | Live Australia, LiveWorkPlayAustralia, Melbourne

Melbourne City from Southbank Australia’s second largest city, Melbourne, doesn’t have a harbour, nor a bridge or an Opera house but it does rival Sydney as the business, cultural, and artistic heart of the country. And now you will be visiting Melbourne and...

Metro Hotel Miranda, Sutherland Shire

by Sharyn McCullum | Nov 12, 2020 | Live Australia

Metro Hotel Miranda, with Botany Bay behind it and Sydney in the distance. Miranda is a suburb in the middle of the Sutherland Shire, part of the Sydney Metropolitan Area. I know about Miranda because that is where I grew up. I went to the local Miranda Primary...

How to House and Pet Sit and Get Free Accommodation

by Sharyn McCullum | Oct 29, 2020 | Live Australia, LiveWorkPlayAustralia

My first house and pet sitting gig was in a beach house at Gerroa, NSW To be honest, I’ve only been a house sitter for a short time and mostly in Australia. In fact, I have only done it twice now as Covid-19 got in the way of my plans. So in comparison to some...

Beginners Guide to Camping in Australia

by Sharyn McCullum | Aug 1, 2020 | Camping, Live Australia, LiveWorkPlayAustralia, Travel Options

Spending a few days or longer in the great outdoors can be a wonderful adventure, or it can be a living nightmare. My aim with this post, Beginners Guide to Camping in Australia is to show you that camping in Australia is a great way to experience Australia. Whether...

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Hi friends! I’m Sharyn, and I’ve been living, working and playing in Australia most of my life. Even though I’ve worked and lived abroad I always end up back in Australia. So come join me here where you will get my best tips, tricks and hacks to Work and Travel around Australia. Read More.