Great Australian Bucket List List Blog

Down Under. On Top.

The Great Australian Bucket List Blog

What are the experiences and destinations that put Down Under on top of the world's great travel destinations? Enhancing the groundbreaking book of the same name, Robin Esrock's Great Australian Bucket List blog contains regular posts, tips and advice about the very best activities and destinations Australia has to offer. We hope you enjoy it.

If you have a fun story about ticking something off your Australian Bucket List and would like to contribute, please contact us.

01
10/2019

Bike Down Mt Wellington

By robinesrock

| Adventure, Commentary, Family, Nature, Sport, Tasmania

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Transported by bus up the steep road to the peak of kunanyi/Mount Wellington, take in the stellar views of Hobart before hopping on your bike for a thrilling, 21-kilometre downhill ride back to the city.

01
09/2019

How to Travel Australia with Kids

By robinesrock

| ACT, Adventure, Commentary, Culture, Family, Food, History, Nature, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Quirky, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

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This month sees the publication of 75 Must See Places to Take the Kids (before they don't want to go). To celebrate the launch of the new book, here's some hard-fought wisdom for parents of young kids, and the people and family who support them.

04
08/2019

The Aussie Art of Getting High

By robinesrock

| Adventure, Commentary, Family, New South Wales, Queensland, Quirky, South Australia, Sport

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Between the bridge climbs, roof climbs and observation decks, Aussies love getting high. Presenting a handy round-up of the bucket list options in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Adelaide.

03
07/2019

Climb the Dave Evans Bicentennial Tree

By robinesrock

| Adventure, Nature, Quirky, Western Australia

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You’ve never climbed anything like the Dave Evans Bicentennial Tree, a fire lookout gazing across old growth karri forests in Western Australia.