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West Coast Sweden - 4 Day road trip itinerary for Summer (from Stockholm to Smögen)
The West Coast of Sweden is filled with quaint fishing villages, colourful beach huts, some of the best seafood we have ever eaten and a...
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See the world in just a weekend | short break travel guides and local insights to add more adventure into your limited time off
Travel guides for Australia, USA, South East Asia & more
WELCOME TO OUR LITTLE TRAVEL DESTINATION GUIDES
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See the world in just a weekend! These travel guides are designed to help inspire you to get more out of your weekend. We've included easy-to-follow itineraries from our favourite short break destinations worldwide. Happy travels!
littlesherpatravels
- Sep 1, 2022
- 4 min
Portland, Maine: Perfect 3-Day travel itinerary for a summer long weekend
The perfect 3 day travel guide to Portland Maine, including the best places to eat, where to find the best lobster rolls, things to see & d
littlesherpatravels
- Jul 24, 2022
- 5 min
Estes Park and the Rocky Mountain National Park: The ultimate weekend travel guide
A weekend travel guide & itinerary to Estes Park & the Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Just 1.5hrs from Denver.
littlesherpatravels
- Apr 9, 2022
- 4 min
The ultimate weekend guide to Denver, Colorado: Top things to see, do eat and drink
Welcome to the ultimate weekend guide to Denver Colorado. We share the top things to see and do in Denver, where to eat and more
littlesherpatravels
- Nov 27, 2021
- 3 min
Top things to see & do in Jervis Bay: A long weekend guide
Looking for the top things to see & do in a weekend in Jervis Bay, NSW, follow our itinerary here!
littlesherpatravels
- Aug 10, 2021
- 3 min
A day trip guide to Yamba NSW: Top things to see, do and eat!
Looking for the perfect Northern New South Wales Coastal Day trip, Look no futher than Yamba. We share all of the best things to see and do.
littlesherpatravels
- Jul 21, 2021
- 4 min
Must Do: Scenic walks, hikes & national parks in Canberra, ACT
Must Do: Scenic walks, hikes, waterfalls, and National Parks in Canberra, ACT. You will be blown away by the natural wonders of this city.
littlesherpatravels
- Jul 16, 2021
- 8 min
Here's 13 top things to do in Canberra, ACT within a long weekend (That are mostly FREE)
When you think of Australia's Capital City, Canberra, we bet a Parliament House and Government buildings are the first things that come...
littlesherpatravels
- Jul 3, 2021
- 5 min
Top 10 Food and drink experiences you need to have in Bundaberg, Queensland
If you are a foodie, then Bundaberg in the Southern Great Barrier Reef Region of Queensland needs to be on your travel bucket list!...
littlesherpatravels
- Jul 2, 2021
- 3 min
7 things you must do on a Southern Highlands weekend trip to Bowral, NSW
Unwind from the city life of Sydney or Canberra and take the 90-minute drive to the New South Wales, Southern Highlands town of Bowral...
littlesherpatravels
- Jun 1, 2021
- 7 min
The ultimate Foodies weekend guide to Bundaberg on the Coast of Queensland
Not only is Bundaberg home to pristine private beaches, gorgeous sunsets and the Great Barrier Reef, it is also a food and drinks haven!
littlesherpatravels
- Jun 1, 2021
- 2 min
Everything you need to know to hike Mt Ngungun Summit Walk, Glass House Mountains National Park
Looking for an easy weekend Getaway or day trip within just a few short hours drive from the Gold Coast, Brisbane or Sunshine Coast? Head...
littlesherpatravels
- May 25, 2021
- 4 min
Top things you must do at Australia Zoo, Sunshine Coast. 7 Experiences you can't miss!
Located 30 Minutes from Noosa, 1 Hour from Brisbane and 2.5 Hours from the Gold Coast is Australia Zoo. Heres 7 things you can't miss there!
littlesherpatravels
- May 20, 2021
- 2 min
Top Day trips from the Gold Coast & Brisbane: Visit Deathrow Unchained Animal Rescue farm, Redlands
If you're looking for a family friendly day out filled with animals and a sense of giving back (all within 30 minutes from Brisbane).
littlesherpatravels
- May 20, 2021
- 5 min
A Weekend Guide to the Glass House Mountains, Sunshine Coast
Head to the Glass House Mountains National Park for the perfect mix of hiking, scenic views, Australia Zoo and more!
littlesherpatravels
- Mar 29, 2021
- 4 min
A weekend guide to North Stradbroke Island: Top things to see & do just a short ferry from Brisbane
Looking to switch off and relax in Paradise without needing to travel too far? North Stradbroke Island is the perfect place to unwind....
littlesherpatravels
- Feb 13, 2021
- 9 min
Norfolk Island: Top 15 things to see and do & Why this paradise NEEDS to be your next Aussie holiday
If you're looking for an untouched off the beaten track 'overseas' adventure without leaving the Australian Borders, then Norfolk Island...
littlesherpatravels
- Jan 20, 2021
- 2 min
Secret Gold Coast Locations: Coombabah Lakelands Reserve the best spot to see wild Kangaroos
Never heard of Coombabah Lakelands Conversation Reserve Conservation Area before? Neither had we, and one of us had even grown up on the...
littlesherpatravels
- Dec 24, 2020
- 4 min
Experience Noosa: 10 Top things to see and do in a weekend
If you're looking for an easy weekend away, just 1.5 hours drive from Brisbane and 2.5 hours from the Gold Coast, pack your bags and head...
littlesherpatravels
- Dec 14, 2020
- 3 min
W Hotel Brisbane - A 1 night ultimate staycation guide and hotel review
If there's one thing this year has taught us, it's that you don't always have to travel far to experience something new. That's why we...
littlesherpatravels
- Nov 30, 2020
- 2 min
Kingscliff, New South Wales: Top 8 things to see and do in a day or weekend trip.
Looking for a picturesque coastal escape within an hours drive of the Gold Coast, Ballina and Byron Bay airport or only two hours drive...
littlesherpatravels
- Nov 4, 2020
- 4 min
10 Reasons why you NEED to visit Magnetic Island Queensland, plus all of the top things to do there!
Before travel restrictions were a thing, Magnetic Island was far from our radar of places we needed to visit. Even when thinking of...
littlesherpatravels
- Oct 14, 2020
- 3 min
A day trip guide to the Redlands Coast: Explore the best of Mt Cotton and Cleveland
Follow this guide to plan your perfect trip through Redland Bay, from Mt Cotton to the Cleveland seaside.
littlesherpatravels
- Oct 13, 2020
- 3 min
7 Places you can't miss eating at in Port Douglas: Must try restaurants and cafes
Don't miss some of Port Douglas's best eats! We share them all here.
littlesherpatravels
- Oct 5, 2020
- 8 min
Experience Port Douglas, Queensland: Top things to see and do in one easy to follow 5-day itinerary
Dreaming of a tropical island paradise? Then Port Douglas, in tropical far North Queensland is the place for you!
littlesherpatravels
- Sep 14, 2020
- 6 min
Top things to see & do in Uluru, NT in 3 days & why NOW is a better time than ever to visit
Planning a trip to Uluru, Northern Territory? Follow our travel guide for all of the top things to see and do on a 3-4 day trip.
littlesherpatravels
- Sep 1, 2020
- 5 min
Spend a weekend in Stanthorpe, Queensland: Top things to see and do in the Granite Belt
Stanthorpe: A unique Queensland countryside experience filled with gourmet local produce, rare locally grown Australian wines.
littlesherpatravels
- Jul 14, 2020
- 4 min
7 Top things to see in Toowoomba in a weekend: Experience city culture with Aussie rural charm
Experience Toowoomba in South East Queensland. Follow our guide for inside tips on where to stay, what to eat and drink plus all of the...
littlesherpatravels
- Jun 20, 2020
- 5 min
A 5 Day Road Trip Itinerary to Tasmania’s East Coast: From Hobart to Launceston (Maps included)
A Road trip guide from Hobart to Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Bay of Fires and Launceston. Maps and Images included.
littlesherpatravels
- May 28, 2020
- 7 min
ZIN Canggu Bali: Your luxury private villa awaits. A complete review by The Life Expansive
Planning a trip to Canggu Bali? Check out our latest reivew of ZIN as a guest post by The Life Expansive
littlesherpatravels
- May 25, 2020
- 7 min
The ultimate guide to planning a destination wedding in Bali with costs included!
Our guide contains absolutely everything you need to know about planning your dream destination wedding in Bali, including costs.
littlesherpatravels
- May 12, 2020
- 4 min
How to plan your dream hens or bucks party weekend in Bali, Indonesia.
Looking to plan a weekend in Bali for a hens our bucks party? Follow our guide for details on places to stay, things to do and prices.
littlesherpatravels
- May 11, 2020
- 3 min
Top 5 Day trips in and around Sydney: From the Blue Mountains to Cockatoo Island
Check out these top 5 Day trips in and Around Sydney Australia, from the Blue Mountains to Cockatoo Island.
littlesherpatravels
- Apr 24, 2020
- 4 min
THE ABSOLUTE TOP things to see & do in Broome Western Australia in a long weekend:
Don't you wish you could experience the best of Aussie beaches and the outback all in one destination? Well, that destination is Broome.
littlesherpatravels
- Apr 11, 2020
- 7 min
A complete list of all top things to see, do, eat and drink in Singapore
A complete list of everything there is to see, do, eat and drink in Singapore. Save this as your ultimate Singapore to do list.
littlesherpatravels
- Mar 26, 2020
- 2 min
How to spend a day of luxury at the Raffles Hotel, Singapore
Experience a day of luxury at the Raffles Hotel Singapore. Explore the colonial architecture and indulge in some of Singapore's best food.
littlesherpatravels
- Feb 23, 2020
- 3 min
The top 10 Must try local foods in Okinawa
The Top 10 Must try local foods in Okinawa Japan. Check out our food lovers Guide to Okinawa
littlesherpatravels
- Feb 22, 2020
- 5 min
4-Day Okinawa Japan Road Trip Guide: A complete itinerary to experience the best of Naha Island
Experience the best of Okinawa Japan with our 4 day road trip itinerary around Naha Island.
littlesherpatravels
- Jan 22, 2020
- 2 min
Best things to do on the Gold Coast: The top 5 beaches, attractions, walks, cafes, bars & more
Experience the Top 5 of the Gold Coast, Australia: A local guide to the best beaches, attractions, cafes, bars and restaurants
littlesherpatravels
- Jan 12, 2020
- 4 min
The Gold Coast Australia's 7 best day trips to the hidden beachside gems of Northern NSW
Enjoy some of the Gold Coast, Australia's best hidden beaches and costal towns by taking a day trip to Northern New South wales.
littlesherpatravels
- Dec 24, 2019
- 4 min
Experience Taipei, Taiwan in a three day long weekend
Our three day long weekend travel guide to the top things to see and do in Taiwan. Visit traditional temples, taste night market food & more
littlesherpatravels
- Dec 14, 2019
- 4 min
Tioman Island Malaysia: A weekend escape to paradise from Singapore
Visit Tioman Island Malaysia, the perfect weekend escape just a three hour drive from Singapore. A paradise to learn to dive in clear waters
littlesherpatravels
- Nov 9, 2019
- 6 min
Experience Australia like Crocodile Dundee: Visit Darwin, Northern Territory in a Weekend
Experience Australia's Top and visit Darwin, Northern Territory. This is the perfect weekend getaway for an outback adventure.
littlesherpatravels
- Oct 28, 2019
- 7 min
Normandy, France: A 3 day Road trip itinerary
Our three day road trip itinerary to Normandy France including a visit to the D-Day landing beaches, Mont Saint Michel and more
littlesherpatravels
- Sep 25, 2019
- 6 min
Top things to see in Manchester in a day
Experience Manchester in a day. Our travel guide is ideal for those non-football fans planning a visit to Manchester.
littlesherpatravels
- Sep 1, 2019
- 3 min
Rawa Island Malaysia: The best tropical island weekend escape from Singapore
Visit Rawa Island Malaysia, just a three hour drive from Singapore into a tropical island paradise of clear waters, coral reefs and beaches
littlesherpatravels
- Aug 25, 2019
- 6 min
A weekend travel guide to Penang, Malaysia: Experience street art, street food and colonial history
Experience Penang. Visit Georgetown, a UNESCO world heritage listed area, enjoy the street art, culture and history in just a weekend
littlesherpatravels
- Jul 30, 2019
- 6 min
Top things to see in Tokyo Japan: A long weekend guide
Tokyo: culture, quirky cafes, street racing like our favourite childhood Nintendo characters and some seriously good food.
littlesherpatravels
- Jul 16, 2019
- 3 min
A day trip or weekend from Singapore: Club Med, Bintan Island, Indonesia
Why haven't we done this before? Was the question on everyone's mind when got our first glimpse of the clear water beaches upon arrival.
littlesherpatravels
- Jul 13, 2019
- 4 min
See Koh Samui, Thailand in a weekend: A guide to the top things to see and do
Experince the clear waters of Crystal bay beach, dine at some of the best rooftop restaurants and island hop around Angthong marine park.
LITTLE SHERPA Travels:
about our travel guides
Originally from the UK and Australia, we met in Singapore, where our love story and travel adventures together began. Most of our travels are on weekends or during our annual leave, as we work full time, we know what it means to make the most of your precious time off. We hope to share through our short break stories inspiration for easy weekend getaways. We share our tried and tested guides from our favourite destinations, including Singapore, Bali, Komodo Islands, Toyko and more.
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