Category Archives: Travel Tips

Tips for bargain backpacking in Australia

Posted on February 14, 2012 by noel in Backpacking & Accommodation, Travel Tips

Posted on Tuesday 07 February 2012 in Australia By Dylan Thomas Exploring the 7.6 million square miles of Australia’s outback is a daunting task for any backpacker on a tight budget. Travelling between Melbourne and Sydney, the two most populous cities in Australia, can thin an already-slimming wallet. More backpackers are resorting to hopping on the train to get to-and-from ideal destinations, and hostels remain jam-packed with people trying to save a few dollars. Read...Read More

Stolen Vehicles and Getting Associates to Understand Their Responsibilities in Prevention

Posted on February 9, 2012 by noel in News, Transport, Travel Tips

Learn how to get your staff to understand their responsibility in helping to prevent theft, and also get some quick tips on how to set your operations apart from local competitors. Full article at Auto Rental News For free cars and campervans that you don’t have to steal to get a free ride in check out our free relocation cars in Australia and our free relocation cars in New...Read More

Compulsory full-body scans for Aus

Posted on February 7, 2012 by noel in News, Travel Tips

Passengers passing through Australian airports will have no choice but to undergo a full body scan or cancel their travel plans under new laws the Federal Parliament hopes to introduce later this week. With scanner installation expected in all international airports across the country from July this year, the Government has pushed for the approval of the proposed Aviation Security Amendment Bill 2012 that will remove the pat down option and make it mandatory for passengers selected to participate...Read More

TripAdvisor’ hand smacked over claims of 100% genuine reviews

Posted on February 3, 2012 by noel in News, Travel Tips

The well known global travel website TripAdvisor has been given a shake up by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) due to claims of reviews being “Reviews you can trust”, “read reviews from real travellers” and “More than 50 million honest travel reviews and opinions from real travellers around the world”. A number of complaints have been made from website users claiming that TripAdvisor use misleading statements which claim they could be certain of the reviews however...Read More

Brisbane to Sydney: What are my travel options?

Posted on February 1, 2012 by noel in Transport, Travel Tips

There are plenty of ways you can travel between Brisbane and Sydney. You can fly, bus, train or drive with the distance between these locations being around 1000kms (depending on which route and travel option you choose to take). Each option has its good and bad points and varies in cost. Before you decide which option you want to take, you should consider what your travel plans and budget are and weigh up the pros and cons of each alternative. With a little research I’ve come up with a bit of travel ...Read More

Australia First Time Visitor Guide

Posted on January 31, 2012 by noel in Accommodation, Backpacking & Accommodation, Travel Tips

by Brooke | March 9th, 2011 | WhyGoAustralia | Are you currently planning your very first trip to Australia but realizing that Australia is a really big country? Are you starting to feel a little overwhelmed? It’s okay; I’ve been there. This is one gigantic and beautiful country – one that many people get but one opportunity to visit – so we want to make the most of the stay by seeing the best on offer. In addition to that, we also want to be prepared, which means knowing what to pack, how to...Read More