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Australia Traveler Advice
| Itineraries (1) | Volunteering (1) | Warnings (6) |
Swimming in Australian beaches (Warnings)
Be careful when swimming in beaches in Australia. Many tourists drown in the beaches because of lack of precautions. Swim just between the yellow and red flags because these are the designated patrolled...Read full tip...
Surfing in Australia (Warnings)
You can only surf or kayak outside blue flags in Australia, and not in between red and yellow flags, which are designated areas for swimming. If you are an amateur surfer, make sure you can handle strong...Read full tip...
Dangerous water creatures to avoid (Warnings)
Be careful of crocodiles, sharks and jellyfish when swimming, snorkelling or surfing. Australia's tropical beaches have a lot of crocs and jellyfish while the southern beaches have sharks. . Read full tip...
Swimming with the jellyfishes (Warnings)
If you are planning to go swimming in Australia, it is best to know first if there are jellyfish swimming there too at the time! Australia is notorious for its box jellyfish, which are some of the...Read full tip...
Sunbathing in Australia! (Warnings)
Sun in Australia is extremly dangerous, no wonder they have one of the world's highest numbers of skin cancer incidents. Those with sensitive and fair skin, a few minutes without protection is liable...Read full tip...
Pesky birds! (Warnings)
When you're eating outside, don't be surprised if one time some bird will swoop down and take your food away. Australia is definitely known for its wildlife, and the best thing to do is just to...Read full tip...
Save the Tasmanian devils (Volunteering)
In Bass Strait, off the coast of Australian mainland, is the small island of Tasmania, the only habitat of the last remaining Tasmanian devils in the world. Tasmanian devils roam freely in this island...Read full tip...
Dolly Beach at Christmas Island (Itineraries)
About a two-hour 4WD away from Christmas Island's airstrip is the island's isolated Dolly Beach. It's a sandy beach ringed by black basalt rock formations on the shoreline. You can camp or have barbecue...Read full tip...