We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again – Australia truly does have it all. From arid outback landscapes to tropical rainforests, world-famous beaches to serene mountain peaks, there’s something for everyone on our remote shores. With winter well and truly here, parts of Australia are experiencing the first cold snap of the year. But if the icy weather isn’t your thing, … [Read more...] about Aussie island hotspots to escape the winter chill
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“Australia’s capital of cool” – Discover Melbourne’s art, culture and nightlife
Graffiti-covered laneways, hole in the wall cafes, fashion-forward boutiques...yep, there's nothing quite like Melbourne. Only recently the Victorian capital was crowned "Australia's capital of cool" by UK's leading travel magazine Conde Nast Traveler. Here's why it deserves the title and it's numerous accolades: Shopping Fashionable threads in Melbourne are as popular as flip … [Read more...] about “Australia’s capital of cool” – Discover Melbourne’s art, culture and nightlife
The ultimate Adelaide to Port Lincoln road trip
The road trip from Adelaide to Port Lincoln is a gorgeous, varied drive including small towns, a wild coastline, and plenty of fun and interesting stops. So if you’re looking for Adelaide road trips that will introduce you to some of the best South Australia has to offer, consider taking this drive to Port Lincoln. And, make sure you select your perfect vehicle from … [Read more...] about The ultimate Adelaide to Port Lincoln road trip
Relax at Phillip Island
Are you looking for an island destination with fun activities and breathtaking natural beauty? Then Phillip Island is the answer to your travel prayers. From Melbourne it's around a 2 hour drive through beautiful Victorian landscape until you reach the tranquil island, known for its laid-back beach lifestyle. Things to see and do Whether you visit Phillip Island for relaxation … [Read more...] about Relax at Phillip Island
5 of the best beaches in Australia
There are more than 10,000 beaches around Australia, which means it would take almost 30 years to see them all if you visited one every single day. You might not have that kind of time to dedicate to discovering them all, but we can offer you a car rental and a list of our picks for the most alluring, golden, relaxing beaches in the country, so you can make a beeline … [Read more...] about 5 of the best beaches in Australia
Your family will love these 7 summer picnic locations in NSW
Summer is a time for being outdoors, relaxing, and enjoying some fantastic food and company. Naturally, it’s the perfect time for picnics, so we suggest you stock up on your favourite goodies and head to one of the best picnic spots in Sydney or around NSW. 1. Bradfield Park Pull up a blanket and find yourself a spot at Bradfield Park, undoubtedly one of the best places to see … [Read more...] about Your family will love these 7 summer picnic locations in NSW
The Margaret River Region: Western Australia’s Eden
When most foreigners think of Down Under, they don't envision the Margaret River. They see one of three images: either a dry, barren landscape where the only excitement comes in the form of some kangaroos hopping across the road; the Sydney Opera House, or they see impossibly bronzed and healthy-looking people with surfboards. Aussies however, know there is so much more to Oz … [Read more...] about The Margaret River Region: Western Australia’s Eden
Road trip to Mungo National Park
For a deeply Australian experience and a journey back in time, there’s few locations that match Mungo National Park. The World Heritage Area sits in the Wildura Lakes Region and boasts cultural and geographical treasures which are profoundly important in Aboriginal history. It’s an ideal road trip destination, being only 1 ½ hours drive from Mildura and a longer 4 hour drive … [Read more...] about Road trip to Mungo National Park
5 reasons to visit Cabarita Beach this summer
There are roughly 10,000 beaches in Australia, and when many, many of those beaches are comprised of nothing but perfectly golden sands and clear blue waters, it’s a tough competition when deciding which to visit. Cabarita Beach on the Tweed Coast gets a special mention because it ticks so many boxes in terms of location, quietness and accessibility. It's also worth noting is … [Read more...] about 5 reasons to visit Cabarita Beach this summer
Explore the Dandenong Ranges
A short cruise in your hire car from Melbourne will bring you to the rolling hills of Mount Dandenong- known for its lush forests, scenic drives and small villages with friendly and relaxed locals. It's the perfect escape from the daily grind of the city- and only a short drive to boot! You won't believe the sights that await you a stone's throw from bustling Melbourne. The … [Read more...] about Explore the Dandenong Ranges
