{"id":16623,"date":"2023-08-17T18:57:30","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T08:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/?page_id=16623"},"modified":"2024-04-22T10:07:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T00:07:09","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n  <div class=\"banner has-hover has-video\" id=\"banner-1216145201\">\n          <div class=\"banner-inner fill\">\n        <div class=\"banner-bg fill\" >\n                        \t<div class=\"video-overlay no-click fill visible\"><\/div>\n\t<video class=\"video-bg fill visible\" preload playsinline autoplay muted loop>\n\t\t<source src=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FA9B2D3C-5590-456F-A085-A8FB16B38D48.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\">\t<\/video>\n            <div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>            \n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\n        <div class=\"banner-layers container\">\n            <div class=\"fill banner-link\"><\/div>            \n   <div id=\"text-box-228872192\" class=\"text-box banner-layer x50 md-x50 lg-x50 y50 md-y50 lg-y50 res-text\">\n                                <div class=\"text-box-content text dark\">\n              \n              <div class=\"text-inner text-center\">\n                  \n\t<div id=\"text-3643232871\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<h2 class=\"uppercase\">introducing THE DROP BEAR FAMALAM!<\/h2>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3643232871 {\n  color: rgb(242, 232, 223);\n}\n#text-3643232871 > * {\n  color: rgb(242, 232, 223);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<p><strong>See who we are and join the Drop Bear Mob!<\/strong><\/p>\n<a data-animate=\"fadeInLeft\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/304318695303526\/\" class=\"button white is-outline\"  >\n\t\t<span>boom, sign me up<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n              <\/div>\n           <\/div>\n                            \n<style>\n#text-box-228872192 {\n  width: 60%;\n}\n#text-box-228872192 .text-box-content {\n  font-size: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n \n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n            \n<style>\n#banner-1216145201 {\n  padding-top: 95vh;\n}\n#banner-1216145201 .overlay {\n  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.17);\n}\n<\/style>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-372868614\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1177357056\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center dark\" style=\"background-color:#a0341b;\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"is-border\"\n\t\tstyle=\"border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;\">\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-507553873\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<h2>&#8216;connecting you with adventures that are changing our world&#8217;<\/h2>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-507553873 {\n  color: rgb(242, 232, 223);\n}\n#text-507553873 > * {\n  color: rgb(242, 232, 223);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1177357056 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 20px 20px 10px 20px;\n  margin: -40px 0px 10px 0px;\n  border-radius: 12px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Meet the Drop Bear Adventure&#8217;s founders!<\/h1>\n\t<div id=\"gap-1488446903\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1488446903 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-865605244\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-184737485\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"box has-hover   has-hover box-text-bottom\" >\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" style=\"border-radius:9%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-zoom image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/A855B340-2511-440F-8883-E72BEC803A04-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"mark_beach_fishing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/A855B340-2511-440F-8883-E72BEC803A04-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/A855B340-2511-440F-8883-E72BEC803A04-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/A855B340-2511-440F-8883-E72BEC803A04-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/A855B340-2511-440F-8883-E72BEC803A04-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/A855B340-2511-440F-8883-E72BEC803A04.jpg 1238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<h3>Mark aka PAPA BEAR<\/h3>\n<p>Mark is as Aussie as they come mate, not quite full bogan but pretty close. He loves a beer on the beach, camping in the bush and spinning a yarn around the camp fire. Mark is the OG of this company, a legend of a tour guide and an all round stand up bloke.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-195263262\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"box has-hover   has-hover box-text-bottom\" >\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" style=\"border-radius:9%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-zoom image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:56%;\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/99282B45-7ABB-4FB1-AB81-E8E4828DF3EC-3-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"99282b45 7abb 4fb1 Ab81 E8e4828df3ec 3\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/99282B45-7ABB-4FB1-AB81-E8E4828DF3EC-3-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/99282B45-7ABB-4FB1-AB81-E8E4828DF3EC-3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/99282B45-7ABB-4FB1-AB81-E8E4828DF3EC-3-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/99282B45-7ABB-4FB1-AB81-E8E4828DF3EC-3-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/99282B45-7ABB-4FB1-AB81-E8E4828DF3EC-3.jpg 1238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<h3>Hana aka MUMA BEAR<\/h3>\n<p>A born Aussie but baked brit this girl has one hell of a story to tell. The queen of organisation and getting shit done, Han is the chick you call when you have a crisis. As kind as she is hard working, this beast of a women knows her stuff.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slider-wrapper relative\" id=\"slider-1676354574\" >\n    <div class=\"slider slider-nav-circle slider-nav-large slider-nav-light slider-style-normal\"\n        data-flickity-options='{\n            \"cellAlign\": \"center\",\n            \"imagesLoaded\": true,\n            \"lazyLoad\": 1,\n            \"freeScroll\": false,\n            \"wrapAround\": true,\n            \"autoPlay\": 6000,\n            \"pauseAutoPlayOnHover\" : true,\n            \"prevNextButtons\": true,\n            \"contain\" : true,\n            \"adaptiveHeight\" : true,\n            \"dragThreshold\" : 10,\n            \"percentPosition\": true,\n            \"pageDots\": true,\n            \"rightToLeft\": false,\n            \"draggable\": true,\n            \"selectedAttraction\": 0.1,\n            \"parallax\" : 0,\n            \"friction\": 0.6        }'\n        >\n        \n<div class=\"row row-small row-box-shadow-5\"  id=\"row-820332487\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-108280587\" class=\"col medium-4 large-4 col-divided\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"box has-hover   has-hover box-text-bottom\" >\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\" >\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Untitled-design-21-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"Untitled Design (21)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Untitled-design-21-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Untitled-design-21-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Untitled-design-21-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Untitled-design-21-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Untitled-design-21-1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>As mentioned, Drop Bear Adventures was founded on passion by Hana and Mark in 2011. You may know them from our famous in house <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kgarifraserisland.com.au\/\">K&#8217;gari Fraser Island Adventures<\/a> tours. We believe that true passion creates truly great travel experiences. We have grown since then. Jana and Chad (chadandjana on insta) who are full time travelers, on their way around Australia in their Troopy, have joined us recently. They can easily contribute with their experience and knowledge of things to do around this wonderful continent and how to get around safe and sound, incl. car maintenance, day to day camping, and self-sufficient travelling.<\/p>\n<p>We are friends that laugh and work together, not for the money but for the common interest in travel and trying to help other people making unforgettable memories! The Best Ideas come to you while having a cold one watching the sun set by the beach \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1191189527\" class=\"col medium-4 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"box has-hover   has-hover box-text-bottom\" >\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-cover\" style=\"padding-top:100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Web-Tile-Our-Journey-so-far-.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"Web Tile Our Journey So Far\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Web-Tile-Our-Journey-so-far-.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Web-Tile-Our-Journey-so-far--300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Web-Tile-Our-Journey-so-far--1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Web-Tile-Our-Journey-so-far--150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Web-Tile-Our-Journey-so-far--768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">2010 Mark &amp; Hana founded Drop Bear Adventures;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">2014 Drop Bear&#8217;s K&#8217;gari Adventure Tour was Voted BEST TOUR in Queensland for the 1st time;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">2018 Birth year of the Community Beach Clean Ups on K&#8217;Gari (Fraser Island)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">2018 Voted Best Tour in Australia!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">2019 Start of Electric Car Journey<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">2020 Took a Corona Break<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">2021 Rebranded K&#8217;gari Fraser Island Adventure<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">2022 Launched Drob Bear Adventures 2.0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Today Drob Bear Adventures is a community for Travel Lovers and Dreamers alike!<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1491434664\" class=\"col medium-4 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"box has-hover   has-hover box-text-bottom\" >\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\" >\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Web-Tile-Our-Mission.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"Web Tile Our Mission\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Web-Tile-Our-Mission.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Web-Tile-Our-Mission-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Web-Tile-Our-Mission-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Web-Tile-Our-Mission-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Web-Tile-Our-Mission-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>Life is just a series of experiences really, some are great and others not so much. Some of those not so great experiences can easily be avoided though if we are open to a little guidance along the way. The traditional lore of the land in which we call home, K&#8217;gari, which is Butchulla country says that if you have plenty of knowledge you must share. So here we are, living by ancient lore which has led us on our <strong>mission to share.<\/strong> Knowledge is power they say, and we believe it. Knowing enables us to make better choices which in turn makes us better people for ourselves, each other and our planet.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row row-small row-box-shadow-5\"  id=\"row-1767482502\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-53753124\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"box has-hover   has-hover box-text-bottom\" >\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\" >\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Our-Eco-Conscious-Tourguide-for-you-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"Our Eco Conscious Tourguide For You (1)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Our-Eco-Conscious-Tourguide-for-you-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Our-Eco-Conscious-Tourguide-for-you-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Our-Eco-Conscious-Tourguide-for-you-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Our-Eco-Conscious-Tourguide-for-you-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Our-Eco-Conscious-Tourguide-for-you-1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>Our Eco Conscious Travel Guide is this whole web site, our gift to YOU!\u00a0 \u00a0Flick through it, read, learn, explore and book. Experience and come back, share with us and with others.<\/p>\n<p>Our goal is to curate a list of businesses (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/australian-adventures\/\">Top Pics<\/a>), that are eco conscious through and through or in the process to make better choices for our planet, our future. As well as provide you with tips and tricks in our blogs (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/australia-travel-guide\/\">Travel Advice<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Reach out to us if you know a great business with a great mission! Reach out if you are one of those businesses, we are happy to shout your name out far and wide! Because you earned it!<\/p>\n<p>Also hit us up about our regular Beach Clean Ups on K&#8217;gari (Fraser Island)!<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1519211438\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"box has-hover   has-hover box-text-bottom\" >\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\" >\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Our-Products.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"Our Products\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Our-Products.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Our-Products-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Our-Products-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Our-Products-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Our-Products-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>Our focus is in putting great all over experiences together for you! We love our country and it&#8217;s long heritage and checkered past. There is no denying it was not pretty at times. And this is where we want <strong>YOU<\/strong> to experience it from all aspects. Learn the culture, snorkel with turtles, see the beautiful reef from above, learn the history, sleep under the bright milky way at night and take in the true spirit of Australia. Can&#8217;t find what you want? Call\/message\/email us we are always happy to help!<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2063481577\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"box has-hover   has-hover box-text-bottom\" >\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\" >\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Together-we-can-do-better.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"Together We Can Do Better\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Together-we-can-do-better.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Together-we-can-do-better-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Together-we-can-do-better-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Together-we-can-do-better-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.dropbearadventures.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Together-we-can-do-better-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-text text-center\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"box-text-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>We\u2019re your dearest travel buddies helping you make the most of your stay in this beautiful country we call our home. As part of our Drop Bear family, you get to learn about Australia\u2019s true indigenous experiences, that might not be on page 1 of google. Together we are inspiring change that will lead to better travel today in a better world tomorrow. We believe that knowledge is power. 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