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How To Spend a Weekend in Coffs Harbour

Surrounded by 30 beaches and 84,000 hectares of World Heritage-listed wilderness, Coffs Harbour is one of the most popular holiday destinations on the North Coast of NSW.  It’s also the state’s first official eco-destination. Whether you’re heading there to escape the big smoke for a weekend, or passing by on a road trip from Sydney to Brisbane, you’ll find plenty to … [Read more...] about How To Spend a Weekend in Coffs Harbour

5 Safe Swimming Beaches for Kids on the Road from Sydney to Brisbane

When you’re on the road with kids, there’s no better way to break up the journey than with a swim. But finding beaches that are safe – with still water, gentle waves or regular patrols – isn’t always easy.  Here are five between Sydney and Brisbane where the whole family can take a refreshing dip. You might even be tempted to stay the night, so you can do it all … [Read more...] about 5 Safe Swimming Beaches for Kids on the Road from Sydney to Brisbane

Your Guide to the North Coast’s Biggest and Best Events

Byron Bay Bluesfest might be the most famous event on the North Coast of NSW. But it’s far from the only party worth road tripping for. Here are five major events to add to your calendar. MARCH/APRIL: BYRON BAY BLUESFEST Needless to say, Byron Bay Bluesfest can’t be left off the list. Since it first was held in 1990 at the Byron Bay Arts Factory, this festival has become … [Read more...] about Your Guide to the North Coast’s Biggest and Best Events

Where to Swim on the Road from Coffs Harbour to the Gold Coast

If you’re road tripping from Coffs Harbour to the Gold Coast, then finding some great spots to swim is no doubt a priority. After all, the North Coast of NSW is home to some of the best beaches in the world. Plus, there’s a bunch of lesser-known swimming holes inland, including places where you can take a dip under a waterfall. Here's your stop-by-stop guide to where … [Read more...] about Where to Swim on the Road from Coffs Harbour to the Gold Coast

5 Unexpected Experiences You Can Have in Coffs Harbour

Coffs Harbour is famous for its gorgeous climate, spectacular beaches and, of course, the Big Banana. It's also NSW's first official eco destination. But there's even more to this coastal town on NSW's North Coast. Here are five experiences you might not expect to have in Coffs Harbour. Fly to a lighthouse on an island On South Solitary Island, 18 kilometres off the … [Read more...] about 5 Unexpected Experiences You Can Have in Coffs Harbour

Coffs Harbour Is NSW’s First Official Eco Destination: Here’s Why (and How To Make the Most of It)

When you think of Coffs Harbour, you no doubt think of the Big Banana. But now, Coffs is on the map for another reason – it’s NSW’s first official eco destination.  This comes as no surprise to locals. The Coffs Coast is the only spot in the state where the majestic mountains of the Great Dividing Range meet the spectacular coastline. Consequently, the region is home … [Read more...] about Coffs Harbour Is NSW’s First Official Eco Destination: Here’s Why (and How To Make the Most of It)

Sydney to Brisbane: Exploring the Sydney Coastal Drive and beyond

One of Australia’s most popular holiday destinations is the stretch of coastline north of Sydney and into Queensland, and there’s no better place to be this summer. This Sydney to Brisbane drive includes so many small seaside towns, large resort cities, and several of the country’s best beaches that it can be difficult to choose which ones to visit. Why not visit them … [Read more...] about Sydney to Brisbane: Exploring the Sydney Coastal Drive and beyond

Big Trips To See Australia’s Big Things

The best way to see the real Australia is to take your time, hire a car and go on a road trip. And while you're at it, you might want to look out for some Big Things. We're talking oversized bananas, beer bottles, lobsters and more. You name an object and you'll probably find a big version of it in Australia. We've devised the following routes to help you plan the ultimate road … [Read more...] about Big Trips To See Australia’s Big Things

Escape the city: Weekend getaways near Sydney

School holidays. Romantic getaway. A simple desire to escape the daily grind. Whatever the occasion, there's nothing better than a weekend break to reset and recharge the batteries, and reconnect with loved ones. To help you take the guesswork out of planning and get you on your way to your next adventure, we've selected a list of destination ideas in New South Wales, just … [Read more...] about Escape the city: Weekend getaways near Sydney

The best road trips for a girls’ weekend getaway in NSW

We’re coming around to that time of year where public holidays are far and few between, so, what better way to celebrate the incredible ladies in our lives than hiring a car and embarking on a girls’ weekend getaway? Grab your gal pals, hire a car in Sydney, choose from our list of girls’ weekend ideas, and hit the road – because, contrary to popular belief, those boots aren’t … [Read more...] about The best road trips for a girls’ weekend getaway in NSW

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