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
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How To Spend a Weekend with Kids on the Gold Coast
Whether your kids are nature lovers who want to spend their holiday outdoors, or thrill-seekers who can’t get enough of rides, the Gold Coast is an ideal destination. There are safe beaches, easy walking trails, wildlife encounters and theme parks galore. Here’s how to spend a perfect weekend on the Gold Coast with the kids – without going crazy yourself. You … [Read more...] about How To Spend a Weekend with Kids on the Gold Coast
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
How To Spend the Perfect Weekend in Byron Bay with Kids (in Peace)
Australia’s most famous coastal town might be a magnet for surfers and partygoers, but there are plenty of ways to enjoy a weekend in Byron Bay with kids. It’s a matter of organising the right itinerary. For your family, that might mean swimming in sheltered swimming spots and strolling along pretty boardwalks – or visiting working farms and having adventures on … [Read more...] about How To Spend the Perfect Weekend in Byron Bay with Kids (in Peace)
Gold Coast SUNS announce new Senior Coach
The team at SIXT Australia are excited that the Gold Coast SUNS have appointed Damien 'Dimma' Hardwick as the club's AFL Senior Coach. More information around Hardwick's playing and coaching journey, and the announcement can be found on the Gold Coast SUNS website. Looking for a car or commercial vehicle to rent on the Gold Coast? Visit SIXT … [Read more...] about Gold Coast SUNS announce new Senior Coach
The Ultimate Sydney to Gold Coast Road Trip
The Sydney to Gold Coast drive is bordered by a beautiful array of lush wilderness, turquoise blue beaches and seaside towns. And whether you’re planning to leisurely make your way up north with plenty of time up your sleeve or are looking to pick up a leg of the journey for your next weekend away, our Sydney to Gold Coast road trip itinerary is a great place to start. If … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Sydney to Gold Coast Road Trip
10 of the Best Road Trips in Australia
Australia is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Some incredible natural wonders and local lifestyles lie outside the cities, with each of the best road trips in Australia offering a one-of-a-kind experience. Drive by crystal blue waters one day and red earth mountain ranges the next. Every road trip in Australia is unique, from the dramatic cliff sides … [Read more...] about 10 of the Best Road Trips in Australia
The Famous Sydney to Brisbane Drive: An Itinerary and Guide
If you’re looking to hit the road this summer, the Sydney to Brisbane drive is a classic Australian adventure that’ll take you through some of the country’s most picturesque landscapes and attractions along the way. Heading up the east coast, you’ll explore and indulge in small seaside towns, large resort cities and some of the best beaches in the world. With the … [Read more...] about The Famous Sydney to Brisbane Drive: An Itinerary and Guide
The best road trips for the Christmas season
Christmas really is the most wonderful time of the year, and summer in Australia is a glorious time to explore with any number of Christmas road trips. Time off from the daily grind, weeks spent with friends and family, hot summer days and balmy nights. Throw in a sunkissed glow, lazy afternoons on the beach and a few cold bevvies and you’ve got the recipe for the perfect … [Read more...] about The best road trips for the Christmas season
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