Uluru Climbs are Being Banned—Here’s Why That’s Great News
In the fall of 2017, the board of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park voted unanimously to ban the climbing of Uluru—it’s about time. For the uninitiated, Uluru is a large sandstone…
23 Amazing Places to Visit in Australia – Part Four
Welcome back to the final instalment of Leading Out’s comprehensive travel guide to lesser-known places in Aussieland, “23 Amazing Places to Visit in Australia”! If you’ve missed Part One, Part…
23 Amazing Places to Visit in Australia – Part Three
Welcome to week three of our four-part blog series, “23 Amazing Places to Visit in Australia”. We’re here to give you insider info on the best little-known places to go,…
23 Amazing Places to Visit in Australia – Part Two
Welcome to part two of our blog series, “23 Amazing Places to Visit in Australia”! We’re giving you the insider track on vacation destinations and little-known locales in Oz—all based…
23 Amazing Places to Visit in Australia – Part One
What do you think of when you read the word “Australia”? Boomerangs, vegemite, and kangaroos? Hugh Jackman and Crocodile Dundee? There are plenty of cultural touchstones we associate with the…
Melbourne! Something For Everyone
It’s that time of year again in Canada; students are back at school, the days are getting shorter and you are remembering those summer strolls on the beach, camping or…
It’s that Time of Year Again to Travel out of Melbourne!
The chill is in the air and I bet for many of you Canadian teachers, all you can think about is Term 2 teaching holidays in Melbourne. Wondering where you…
Japan – Stop in while travelling to Australia
So you are teaching in Australia and want to know where to stop in? Have you already checked out China? Vietnam? Other countries? Don’t forget before you leave – Purchase…
Go to Beijing on your way over to Australia!
DAY 1-in the morning: At Tiananmen Square you should see 1) the portrait of the “great” leader Mao on the wall of “Tiananmen” (which means Tian(sky) An(peace) Gate, the front…
Travelling to Australia? Why not stop in a few other countries?
We have found, if you have the time, it is well worth visiting other countries when you are on your way to teach in Australia from Canada or the UK….
