An Exploration of Fraser Island (Days 2 & 3)
We began our second day with Australian Sunset Safaris by checking out the Yidney Dripping Rocks. These rocks give you a peak into the underground water systems beneath the island. After this quick pitstop, we headed to Eli Creek, which was absolutely stunning. This...
From Brisbane to Fraser Island (Day 1)
Despite being so close to land, Fraser Island is considered a remote island and can only be accessed with a 4WD car. In fact, the beach itself is classified as a road; general road rules apply, with the speed limits reaching up to 80 kph. We were picked up in front of...
Get Wrecked: Moreton Island Day Trip
Moreton Island: the land of snorkeling, shipwrecks, and sand dunes. On recommendation from a friend, I joined Australian Sunset Safaris’ Moreton Island Day Trip. While possible to do on your own, it does require a bit of planning on your part (as a tourist) because a...
Lone Pine Sanctuary: The World’s Largest Koala Sanctuary!
Founded in 1927, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is the world’s first and largest koala sanctuary. If you’re visiting Australia and determined to see a koala (like me), look no further! While Long Pine Koala Sanctuary has multiple enclosures from cockatoos to possums,...
YHA Brisbane City Review (Brisbane)
Situated a ten minute walk from the Roma Street bus station, you will easily find YHA Brisbane City. With a bigger sign than any other hostel on the block, it’s impossible to miss! As my days were jam-packed during my stay in Brisbane, it was important that I found a...Hi, I’m Sarah!
Hello World! I’m Sarah Gallo, The Five Foot Traveler, and I choose to dream out loud. After conquering a crippling fear of flying, I’ve developed an unquenchable passion for traveling. Since my newfound freedom, I have set foot on all seven continents, explored 114 countries, and continue to strive to live life to the fullest. Continue Reading…
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