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Melbourne, Restaurants and Bars, travel

20 Best Eats in Melbourne, Australia

We all know one of Melbourne, Australia’s many draw cards is the huge selection of bars, restaurants, accessible fresh food, and coffee to choose from on any given day or…

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July 1, 2020
Beach life, Budgeting, travel

5 incredible things to do in Broome on a budget

By the time of you arrive in Broome, Western Australia, even if you are on a travel budget, you have most likely spent your weight in gold to get to…

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June 15, 2019
Budgeting, travel

How to deal when travel plans are cancelled indefinitely

We are currently very familiar with having ALL our plans put on hold and not the least, our exciting travel plans, being postponed indefinitely while COVID-19 plays it’s course. This…

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April 14, 2020
  • 15 Budget Travel Essentials for your best trip ever

    April 19, 2021 /

    15 BUDGET TRAVEL ESSENTIALS FOR YOUR BEST TRIP EVER If you’re like me, you love to travel, but anything which makes it easier along the way is welcome. Aside from the fun aspects of adventure, it is sometimes tiring travelling and we all need to be practical with items which will assist us along our way. Whether heading on an Australian beach holiday, ticking off your overseas travel checklist, or venturing into a city for a couple of nights out, making note of these travel essentials for women and men of all ages, will save you time and energy on your journey. Make your holiday packing list easier with some…

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  • How to take advantage of the half price flights in Australia 2021

    March 21, 2021 /

    How to take advantage of the half price flights in Australia 2021? Most of us have heard that the Australian Government is providing 50% subsidies for Domestic Air Travel within Australia, accessible from April 1st 2021. Approximately 46,000 half-price air fares will be on sale weekly via Qantas, Virgin and Jetstar, available for booking from April 1st until 31 July 2021 for Australian domestic travel between 1st May until 30th September. Pin for later! What’s the catch? There are some details you need to know. Approximately 800,000 half price flights in Australia, will be available for purchase, as part of a $1.2 billion package to support tourism by the Australian…

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    8 Most swimmable beaches in Australia

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  • Best tips to drive from Adelaide to Melbourne

    March 11, 2021 /

    The drive from Adelaide to Melbourne could be done in a single day or broken up over as many days as you wish.  The 8 hour Melbourne to Adelaide drive time is taken inland, and is the shortest way to drive from Adelaide to Melbourne. The longer scenic route Melbourne to Adelaide drive time is 12 hours, along the Great Ocean Road. Pin for later 🙂 The inland route on the Adelaide to Melbourne drive itinerary, takes you from Adelaide, along the National highway through Murray bridge, Bordertown, Horsham, Stawell, (nearby to The Grampians), Ballarat and on through to Melbourne. This journey is pretty straight forward, unless you decide to…

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  • Best 5 star hotels in Australia (at 3 star prices!)

    March 4, 2021 /

    If you have found yourself at this post, you are likely searching for the best hotel deals in Australia.  You love luxury and love to save some of those hard earned dollars.  And you’re tired of always compromising and staying in budget accommodation! Well, we all deserve some luxury, and I’m here to tell you some of the best hotel deals in Australia in 2021.  Save for later 🙂 5 Star Hotel Deals Melbourne Melbourne is a fun city to visit for anyone, a girls trip, family holiday or romantic night out.  Having lived in the inner city suburbs of Melbourne for the last 25 years, I also love wandering…

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  • 10 Best Travel Australia books

    February 24, 2021 /

    Are you searching for best travel book for Australia? Travelling Australia is on many people’s bucket lists for a reason.  The vast desert landscapes, world renowned beaches and unique and interesting wildlife are only some of the obvious draw cards.  To add to the list of Travel Australia books, are coastal road trips, small town communities, diverse city cultures and thriving arts scenes. Australia is one of those places where, if you haven’t been before, guides or tips on where to visit, and what you should know is essential for safety, and time and money saving. For instance, how much water should you take to the outback? Where are the…

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    20 inspiring travel quotes for 2021!

    October 4, 2020
  • Gorgeous Australian Beach Wallpapers for inspiration!

    February 17, 2021 /

    You’ll adore these gorgeous Australian Beach Wallpapers for inspiration! Simply hold down the picture to save the image or take a screenshot. These wallpapers are perfect for iphone 12 wallpapers, iphone 12 pro max wallpaper, and all wallpaper backgrounds. These are some of the best Australian beach backgrounds for free download 🙂 Let me know in the comments, if you have saved any of these 10 gorgeous Australian beach wallpapers!

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  • Best tips for regional travel in Australia

    February 17, 2021 /

    Regional Travel in Australia has become a lot more popular than ever in 2020 and 2021.  We all know this is due to the constantly changing travel restrictions in Australia, due to COVID, and that a huge amount of people in cities (especially Melbourne) have recently been ‘champing at the bit’ to get away on holiday, even if only for a night or two. From the colder climates of Regional Victoria, Australia to the sought after outback regional places in Australia, there is something for all travellers in Australia. This post will include updated tips on regional travel in Australia, travel resources for 2021 and a break down of recommended…

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  • How to budget for road trip costs in Australia

    February 5, 2021 /

    If you’re planning a road trip in Australia, and you have no idea what you’ll need, how much it costs per day or what additional costs to expect along the way, this post will assist in building a realistic budget, for your road trip costs in Australia. Let’s break this down a little! Obviously no road trip in Australia is the same. Although there are some similar costs for everyone, including fuel, food and resources like road trip maps, there are of course plenty of additional expenses to consider, depending on the length of your road trip and Australia road trip budget. IS AUSTRALIA EXPENSIVE? The short answer is yes,…

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  • Top Travel Bloggers Interview Series 2020: ALEX CERBALL

    December 27, 2020 /

    As 2020 has continued to challenge the world, I thought it important to conduct some interviews, with those in a similar niche- Australian Travel Bloggers. We all know travel and tourism has been pulled to a grinding halt, but as a travel blogger there are still creative ways to connect to the world, even if it is only online. In these series of posts, I ask questions of some of Australia’s most influential Travel Bloggers for their current challenges, advice and what inspires them to continue on their path. ALEX CERBALLalexcerball.com Alex Cerball is a travel, lifestyle and fashion blogger based in Australia. Originally from California, Alex began her career…

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  • 6 Crucial tips for Travel Bloggers (including 3 best marketing tools)

    December 8, 2020 /

    I interviewed some of Australia’s top Travel Bloggers in 2020, on what inspires them to continue as a travel blogger, challenges in 2020 and their top tips for travel bloggers. As I read through their responses, I was aware of some common themes popping up, from being an Australian blogger, tips on staying authentic, to being aware of the needs of your audience. If you’re wondering which inspirational blogs to read, or money making blogging tips, or general travel blogging tips, be sure to read further. Pin for later 🙂 Without further ado, here are some of the top insider tips from two of Australia’s best bloggers, Katie Driscoll and…

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