Tag: New South Wales

• How to Spend a Weekend in Byron Bay

  

  If you are taking the Greyhound or Premier bus, you will most likely arrive in Byron Bay mid-morning. You can definitely experience most of Byron in a weekend but many visitors end up extending their stay. Byron Bay is a backpacker and hippie hotspot that is a beloved stop along the east coast (and is…

  Sylvia Torkelson

  February 9, 2023

  Australia, Byron Bay, New South Wales

  Australia, beach, byron, Byron Bay, eat, female, food, Gap Year, hike, itinerary, lighthouse, New South Wales, solo travel, sunset, travel

• 3 Days in Katoomba

  The Blue Mountains is a very large national park and it is difficult to get to certain areas without a car. I do not have a car and was quite centralized in the town of Katoomba during my visit, so here is my 3 day itinerary if you are in a similar situation but wanting…

  Sylvia Torkelson

  January 24, 2023

  Australia, Blue Mountains, New South Wales

  Australia, Blue Mountains, female, Gap Year, hike, itinerary, national park, New South Wales, outlook, solo travel, travel, waterfalls

• 3 Days in Port Macquarie

  

  Although I lived and worked in Port Macquarie for 2 months, I would say an ideal amount of time to stay there on your East Coast travels is about 3 days. If you really feel like diving into the town, then absolutely stay longer! But, here is my three day itinerary for Port Macquarie: More…

  Sylvia Torkelson

  January 17, 2023

  Australia, New South Wales, Port Macquarie

  Australia, beach, eat, female, food, Gap Year, hike, itinerary, New South Wales, Port Macquarie, solo travel, travel, vineyard, waterfalls, zoo