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Rachael Doyle | An expat travel blog made by the ocean
Essential Gear: 12 Things You Can’t Live Without On An Australian Road Trip
03
Oct 2018
Essential Gear: 12 Things You Can’t Live Without On An Australian Road Trip

Essential Gear: 12 Things You Can’t Live Without On An Australian Road Trip

Road Trips  |  Queensland, Australia

There’s nothing quite like the sense of freedom you get from jumping in a car and taking to the great open road. You have nothing and no one to answer to; all that awaits is…

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Essential Gear: 12 Things You Can’t Live Without On An Australian Road Trip

Road Trips  |  Queensland, Australia

There’s nothing quite like the sense of freedom you get from jumping in a car and taking to the great open road. You have nothing and no one to answer to; all that awaits is…

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Planning a Queensland Road Trip: 15 Destinations Not To Miss (and 5 to Drive Past)
Planning a Queensland Road Trip: 15 Destinations Not To Miss (and 5 to Drive Past)
26
Sep 2018

Planning a Queensland Road Trip: 15 Destinations Not …

Oceania

I’m a big fan of road trips. If you ask me, there’s no better way to explore a country. When I first moved to Australia from Canada, I began planning my first rugged roadie almost…

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Planning a Queensland Road Trip: 15 Destinations Not …

Oceania

I’m a big fan of road trips. If you ask me, there’s no better way to explore a country. When I first moved to Australia from Canada, I began planning my first rugged roadie almost…

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10 Photos that prove Fraser Island is (K’Gari) paradise
05
Sep 2018
10 Photos that prove Fraser Island is (K’Gari) paradise

10 Photos that prove Fraser Island is (K’Gari) paradise

Oceania

Sitting off the East coast of Australia is the world’s largest sand island, Fraser Island. It’s one of Australia’s most unique attractions, with over 100 freshwater lakes and home to packs of dingoes, snakes, turtles, sharks and a sh*t tonne of birds.

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10 Photos that prove Fraser Island is (K’Gari) paradise

Oceania

Sitting off the East coast of Australia is the world’s largest sand island, Fraser Island. It’s one of Australia’s most unique attractions, with over 100 freshwater lakes and home to packs of dingoes, snakes, turtles, sharks and a sh*t tonne of birds.

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4 days in Paradise: Road-tripping Fraser Island
4 days in Paradise: Road-tripping Fraser Island
29
Aug 2018

4 days in Paradise: Road-tripping Fraser Island

Oceania

Fraser Island on Australia’s east coast is no ordinary paradise. Sure, it’s got white sand beaches and crystal blue waters but it’s called K’gari (pronounced “gurri”), or paradise, for more than your typical reasons.  I…

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4 days in Paradise: Road-tripping Fraser Island

Oceania

Fraser Island on Australia’s east coast is no ordinary paradise. Sure, it’s got white sand beaches and crystal blue waters but it’s called K’gari (pronounced “gurri”), or paradise, for more than your typical reasons.  I…

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Paper Shades: A local’s guide to Hong Kong
Paper Shades: A local’s guide to Hong Kong
24
Jul 2018

Paper Shades: A local’s guide to Hong Kong

Asia

Hong Kong is one of those places I’ve always longed to go. I’m forever reading about it’s eclectic mix of Chinese and British culture, but I’ve never actually made it there. The former British colony…

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Paper Shades: A local’s guide to Hong Kong

Asia

Hong Kong is one of those places I’ve always longed to go. I’m forever reading about it’s eclectic mix of Chinese and British culture, but I’ve never actually made it there. The former British colony…

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Working Holiday Adventures | Work in France
Working Holiday Adventures | Work in France
18
Jul 2018

Working Holiday Adventures | Work in France

Working Holiday Adventures: a Q&A series

Getting a Working Holiday visa is becoming more and more popular as people start to realize that travelling is awesome and don’t want to stop. But seeing this incredible world is pricey and unless you’re…

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Working Holiday Adventures | Work in France

Working Holiday Adventures: a Q&A series

Getting a Working Holiday visa is becoming more and more popular as people start to realize that travelling is awesome and don’t want to stop. But seeing this incredible world is pricey and unless you’re…

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