Tag Archives: Oceania

Reasons to visit Australia - Intrepid Escape 2024
Is Australia Worth Visiting? 5 Reasons to Visit Australia

Ah Australia. The magical land Down Under, what a country. A country I’ve been to...

Fraser Island off road 2 - Intrepid Escape
The Best Fraser Island Driving Trip: Going Off Road With an 4×4

Australia’s East Coast is a well trodden path for most backpackers, and Fraser Island is...

Australian Disaster Tour Brisbane Floods
Brisbane Floods and Cyclone Yasi in Queensland Australia

During a round the world trip in 2011, I followed the route most backpackers take...

Franz Josef Miss Barlow
Ice-Climbing the Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand

At this point in our trip I’d spent 5 months away from chilly England and...

New Zealand Top 10
10 things you must do in New Zealand

Lets start by stating for the record, that there are so many things to do...

Australian Open Tennis - Intrepid Escape
Australian Open Tennis at Melbourne Park: What to Expect

I’ve been a big tennis fan since I was young, and going to all four...

Fiji Island Hopping
Four of the best: Island hopping in Fiji

I arrived in Fiji with zero expectations. I had heard hugely conflicting opinions from good...

Tongariro Crossing
A Guide to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, New Zealand

When planning my trip to New Zealand, there was one thing that cropped up time...

Fiji Shark Diving
Intrepid Encounters: Scuba Dive Video with Bull Sharks in Fiji

[su_youtube_advanced url=”http://youtu.be/e6ya2s6q-QQ”] It was a Sunday morning and I woke in backpackers paradise, there’s no...

Sydney New Year
Spectacular Sydney Opera House on New Years Eve

There isn’t much in life to prepare you for the feeling of seeing one of...