Oceania Archive - Backpackertrail

Great Barrier Reef

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is one of the most unique places on earth. Take a look at our guide to help you plan and make the most of your visit.

Wellington: New Zealand’s Capital

New Zealand, Oceania

The capital of New Zealand is the perfect destination for a city trip! Come to Wellington and admire the many fascinating museums, the film locations of Lord of the Rings, or the surrounding nature.

Canberra was purposely designed to be Australia’s capital. Visit its many museums to learn more about the country’s history. Enjoy its nature or take a hot air balloon ride. Here are our top 10 places of interest in Canberra.

The Great Ocean Road in Australia

Australia, Oceania

The Great Ocean Road is a stretch of road through Australia that showcases villages and nature in a beautiful way. From rock formations to ocean side sunsets, you will fill your camera with cool pictures of your fun road trip.

Hobbiton – Visit Middle-earth at the Other End of the World

New Zealand, Oceania

Are you a fan of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit? New Zealand offers a cool hotspot for you. You can see Hobbiton and traverse Middle-earth. Join us on an adventure to Matamata!

The Most Beautiful and Picturesque Spots in the World

Argentina, Asia, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, General, Indonesia, North America, Northern Europe, Norway, Oceania, Scandinavia, South America, Southeast Asia, Tips, USA

This article will tell you about the most beautiful and picturesque spots in nature around the world. Read more to learn about the world’s most photogenic beaches, natural landmarks, and waterfalls.

What to do in Melbourne: Australia’s Most Beautiful City

Australia, Oceania

Discover what to do in Melbourne: Eureka Tower–St. Kilda–Altona Pier–Finders Street Station–The Epsy–Chinatown–Cherry Lake–and more!

The Most Beautiful Honeymoon Destinations

Africa, Asia, Caribbean, Europe, General, Mediterranean Countries, North America, Oceania, South Africa, Southeast Asia, Tips

Need a bit of inspiration for your honeymoon? Then take a look at our list of possible travel destinations! Relax on the beach, indulge in culinary delights, or go on an excursion as a newlywed couple.

Bay of Islands – Discover New Zealand’s Tropical Paradise

New Zealand, Oceania

Bay of Islands is full of dreamy landscapes, sand beaches and scenic towns. Discover which places are worth visiting, whether you want to relax or learn more about the culture!

New Zealand’s South Island

New Zealand, Oceania

As one of New Zealand’s main islands, the South Island features stunning national parks, exhilarating outdoor activities, and delicious food. Looking for your next big adventure? Find out more here.