Western Australia's endless red dirt road stretching into the horizon
The Cooee Journal — Western Australia

Guides, Stories
& Expert Advice. From the people who know WA best.

Road trips that cross deserts. Wine regions that rival Burgundy. Seafood pulled from the world's cleanest waters. Our guides have explored all of it — here's everything we know.

12+ WA Guides
11 Yrs On the Ground
5 WA Regions Covered
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Road Trips WA road trip routes — red dirt roads stretching into the horizon
WA Road Trip Routes
12 min Sarah McKenzie

Best WA Road Trip Routes 2026/2027

Five of Western Australia's greatest drives compared — from the Coral Coast's whale shark highway to the Gibb River Road's remote gorge country. Distances, difficulty ratings, seasonal guides and expert packing lists included.

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Wine Popular Margaret River vineyard — comparing WA's greatest wine regions
Margaret River vs Barossa
10 min James O'Brien

Margaret River vs Barossa Valley — Best Wine Tours 2026

Australia's two greatest wine regions head-to-head. Boutique coastal elegance versus heritage bold Shiraz — a detailed comparison of both experiences, with 3-day sample itineraries and a side-by-side comparison table.

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Tours Small group tour exploring WA's Kimberley gorges
Small Group WA Tours
8 min Cooee Team

Small Group Tours Western Australia 2026/2027

Maximum 12 guests. Expert local guides. All-inclusive pricing. Our complete collection of WA small group tours — from the Kimberley Signature Experience to Coral Coast Discovery and Margaret River Indulgence — with 2026/27 departure dates.

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Food & Wine WA food — gourmet plating and local produce
WA Seafood & Wine
14 min James O'Brien

Western Australia Seafood, Wine & Regional Specialties

Rock lobster, marron, Shark Bay prawns, Manjimup truffles, jarrah honey and Margaret River wine — a deep dive into every iconic WA ingredient, a full seasonal calendar, and a 5-day food lover's itinerary.

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Kimberley Coming Soon Kimberley gorges and ancient rock formations
Kimberley Guide
15 min Sarah McKenzie

The Kimberley Travel Guide — Everything You Need to Know

The world's last great wilderness. Broome to Kununurra via the Bungle Bungles, El Questro, Horizontal Falls, and ancient Aboriginal rock art sites — our complete expert guide to planning a Kimberley trip in 2026.

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Perth Coming Soon Perth city skyline Western Australia
Perth City Guide
10 min Rachel Nguyen

Perth City Guide 2026 — Where to Eat, Stay & Explore

Australia's most isolated capital is also one of its most liveable. Kings Park, Fremantle, Cottesloe Beach, the Swan River foreshore, and the best restaurants, bars, and cultural spaces in WA's gateway city.

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