• One Day in Brisbane
    Australia,  Oceania

    One Day in Brisbane Itinerary: How we Spent 24 Hours in the City

    Is one day in Brisbane enough? The quick answer to that is not really, but sometimes 24 hours is all you have in a city and trust me, you can see a lot of Brisbane in just 24 hours.  We had a multi day layover in Brisbane prior to our trip to New Zealand and had one day set aside to explore Brisbane. From walking across the Story Bridge and shopping at Queen Street Mall to relaxing in the City Botanic Gardens and eating fish and chips, this post details how we spent one day in Brisbane.  **This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of the links…

  • Australia Zoo from Brisbane
    Australia,  Oceania,  Wildlife & Nature

    Day Trip to the Australia Zoo from Brisbane

    The Australia Zoo, located just outside of Brisbane is a world-renowned zoo that offers visitors unique encounters and chances to see some of the most iconic animals found throughout Australia. The Australia Zoo was founded by Steve Irwin, or as we know him, the “Crocodile Hunter.” The main objective of the Australia Zoo is to inform the public about preserving and protecting wildlife, conservation, and rescuing animals in need. The enclosures at this zoo are spacious and the animals are well cared for. If staying in Queensland’s largest city, a day trip to the Australia Zoo from Brisbane is a must!  **This post contains affiliate links. If you click on…