Travel in Australia

Playing a home game here, Christina and I have plenty to tell you about! From city guides to roadtrip rides, our favourite country towns and Outback adventures, we could talk about this land downunder till the roos come home.

Australia’s famous for its beaches, but there’s so much more going on here than that. From pretty little country towns and exciting cities to snow-topped mountains, the vast Outback and the oldest living culture in the world, Australia is the land of plenty.


Start Here


Best Experiences

There’s so much to see and do around Australia. Here are some of our favourite adventures that have created the best memories of travelling the Southern Continent.


Planning Tips & Resources

Here are some of our most useful links to guides we’ve created and sites that we use all the time when we’re thinking about travel in Australia.


Hotel Reviews

We publish a lot of hotel reviews on Mr & Mrs, so if you’re looking for an honest look at places to stay around Australia, this section could be the most useful.

You’ll find descriptions of the rooms here, but also facilities, dining options and some beautiful photography of the hotel too. We also do video walkthrough reviews here too.

Here are some of our most recent hotel reviews, but you can also dig into our archives here.

Where to Wake Up In Sydney — Sofitel Darling Harbour

Where to Wake Up In Sydney — Sofitel Darling Harbour

Glittering in the reflected waters of Darling Harbour and with the style of French provenance, the Sofitel Darling Harbour offers a taste of European Luxury in Sydney’s waterfront entertainment quarter. Sign up to our free newsletter here for more travel inspiration. You also get your own copy of our travel ebook — it’s on us!

Going Voco Loco — a new luxe staycation in the Central Coast, NSW

Going Voco Loco — a new luxe staycation in the Central Coast, NSW

Offering more than just a hotel, but a total lifestyle uplift for the Central Coast, the voco Gosford marks significant changes ahead for this beautiful region just an hour north of Sydney. Sign up to our free newsletter here for more travel inspiration. You also get your own copy of our travel ebook — it’s

Where to Stay on the NSW South Coast — Cupitt’s Estate, Ulladulla

Where to Stay on the NSW South Coast — Cupitt’s Estate, Ulladulla

Soak up the romance of the luxury villas on Cupitt’s Estate, a two-generation winery and brewery that crowns the coast of Ulladulla and Mollymook in southern NSW. Sign up to our free newsletter here for more travel inspiration. You also get your own copy of our travel ebook — it’s on us! Cupitt’s Estate is

Where to Stay Near Uluru — Sails in the Desert

Where to Stay Near Uluru — Sails in the Desert

Probably the most recognisable rock formation in the world, Uluru is one of those must-visit places in Australia. But where can you stay that’s near Uluru when you get here? Sign up to our free newsletter here for more travel inspiration. You also get your own copy of our travel ebook – it’s on us!

Is This The Most Australian Hotel? Crocodile Hotel, Kakadu

Is This The Most Australian Hotel? Crocodile Hotel, Kakadu

As far from the straight-up-and-down tower of a regular hotel as you can get, the Mercure Crocodile Hotel in Kakadu is as unique as its ancient, stunning surroundings. Here’s what to expect from this kitschy crocodilian crib. One of the last few roads in Australia where you can legally drive over 110km/h, the Arnhem Highway

Cooinda Lodge Yellow Water Villas—Kakadu’s ultimate luxury glamping experience

Cooinda Lodge Yellow Water Villas—Kakadu’s ultimate luxury glamping experience

Close to the banks of Yellow Water Billabong and Jim Jim Creek, Cooinda Lodge’s new luxury villa-style retreats are one of the most romantic, opulent places stay in remote Kakadu National Park in Australia’s Northern Territory. As we hurtle down the highway from Darwin at a satisfying 130km/h, Christina and I ponder what our digs


Let’s Get Travelling!

Explore some of our favourite destinations from here:


We Also Do Video Stories!

Check out our YouTube channel – it’s full of travel stories and hotel reviews that we hope are not only entertaining but also helpful when you’re looking for where to stay and what to do while you’re on the road!