A highlight in the May calendar for fans of outdoor art is FirstCoat, the Toowoomba street art festival.  First Coat is an initiative where local and …

Sydney’s Taronga Zoo is located high on a hill on the north side of Sydney Harbour just a 12 minute ferry ride from the city. Not only is it an excellent wildlife park but the views of the city and its iconic opera house and bridge are fantastic.

Here at 2 Aussie Travellers, we take every opportunity for long weekend getaways to enjoy the great outdoors.  With a short break coming up for …

Okayama castle is easily accessed from the main Sanyo bullet train line making it a practical day trip from Osaka, Kyoto and Hiroshima. For anyone …

Japanese gardens aren’t just beautiful and relaxing spaces. They’re full of history, culture and tradition. These are 10 of the top gardens in Japan, they …

As our taste buds continue to circle the globe this week I couldn’t go past the evocative aromas and flavour of India’s masala chai tea. While it’s so delicious and calming to sip on I was looking for a way to invoke those same senses in the cookie tin with this weeks baking. What I came up with are these chai spice sugar cookies, they have a double hit of spice and are oh so good!

All the authentic and delicious flavour of Char Siu with a lower fat content and without the additives. I walked past the char siu and BBQ …

We’ve always carried a first aid kit in the car but since we’ve been in Australia we’ve found we’ve dug into it more often. Have you thought about adding one to your travel kit or refreshing the expired items recently?

This huge country needs exploring. Which means leaving the cities and coastal strip and heading into the heartland. Driving in remote, outback and rural areas is a little different to what the majority of Australians and international visitors do on a day to day basis so here is what you need to know to drive safely in Australia.

Headed to Kyoto for springtime? It’s one of our favourite sakura spots in Japan so here are some of the best locations and events for …

A day trip to Miyajima Island is a must-do while in Hiroshima. It’s one of Japans top 3 scenic spots, easy to get to and …

The Sydney public transport system is excellent for getting around to all the top spots and spending time out on the stunning Sydney Harbour. Here’s how to get around the city and save a few dollars too.

Take a day trip from Tokyo to Enoshima. The island has been a tourist escape for centuries but now is only 70 minutes from central Tokyo. Enoshima offers something for everyone; great food, caves, gardens, shrines, views history and beaches.

On our travels in Japan, we’ve enjoyed chirashi zushi from Osaka all the way up to Sapporo.  It’s a delicious bed of perfectly seasoned sushi …

I’ve walked past Old Government house on the banks of the Brisbane River many times but I finally made the time to stop and take …