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Camping at its best at the DOC campsites

Posted on March 23, 2017 by noel in New Zealand

If you want to enjoy the country and enjoy the many regional and national parks of the North Island and the South Island, you can spend your nights in the amazing DOC campgrounds. DOC (Department Of Conservation) manages the nature reserves of New Zealand and allows you to spend your nights in beautiful locations for around $10 NZD per night. These campsites are often in some of the best locations around the country – in national parks, alongside the Great Walks and in tranquil and secluded spots. They...Read More

7 Ways to Experience Sydney Like a Local

Posted on March 14, 2017 by noel in Australia, Travel Tips

The city of bridges, most awe-inspiring skyline and a melting pot of tourist activities. Ask any Sydney-sider and he will proudly say he lives in the most beautiful city in the entire world. Splashed by the great Pacific Ocean on the right and fenced with a massive Blue Mountains range on the left, this place truly has it all, and is as such on everyone’s bucket list. While this is something you could read in any other tourist guide, we’re here to take you on a walkabout and show you some of the more and...Read More

Tasmania Calling: Best Summer Festivals This Year

Posted on January 25, 2017 by noel in Travel

If you plan to visit Australia, or more specifically Tasmania, this summer, you’re in for a treat. This summer will see many different events, festivals and celebrations organised all over the place and you’re sure to find something to your liking. Festivale Towards the end of the summer, City Park in Launceston comes to life, as people from all parts of the world flock to attend Festivale. A quarter of a century ago, a street party was organised and little did the organisers know about the success that...Read More

7 Secrets for Planning a Truly Amazing Picnic

Posted on by noel in Travel Tips

There are few people who don’t like picnics, especially when the weather is nice. Not many things are better than enjoying nature in company of those you love, with fine and carefully prepared food and drinks. Unlike those from the past, present-day picnics don’t feature furniture, silver cutlery and servants running around in an attempt to please their masters. Everything is less formal, but that doesn’t mean that it’s less enjoyable. Even if you don’t have much time to organise every single detail,...Read More

Exploring New Zealand on the Cheap: The Ultimate Backpacker’s Guide

Posted on January 6, 2017 by noel in Uncategorized

If you are an avid backpacker looking for a genuine summer adventure, New Zealand is the perfect destination for that. The land of scenic landscape, rocky mountains and lovely beaches will leave you speechless the moment you arrive. Since it has so much to offer, you should put on a backpack and start exploring. For a truly unique experience, you need to be prepared and informed, so here’s what you need to know. Where to Start? The most breathtaking beauties of New Zealand are at the South Island, which...Read More

How to care for your car windows

Posted on by noel in Australia, Transport, Uncategorized

We all love that new car smell and that beautiful experience of sitting in a new car and looking at the world through those wonderful windows. Everything looks pretty and vibrant. Like wearing a pair of new glasses and the world just looks clearer. But as time progresses, the world doesn’t seem so vibrant anymore. Everything looks obscure as the sun light bounces off the windows. Cars function well when they are cleaned, oiled and maintained well. Car windows need to be cleaned too. They need more than just...Read More