How To Budget For Road Trip Costs In Australia
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,…
8 Best Reasons To Discover The Art Culture Of Australia
8 Best reasons to discover the Art Culture of Australia. From the other side of the world, Australian Art may not be the first thing which comes to mind when deciding to visit the land of OZ. As someone from Melbourne, Victoria, there are less stretches of desert and warm beaches down here, and more coffee, laneways, art galleries and nightlife in Melbourne than most other places in Australia. I have been very influenced by the artistic nature of Melbourne, the wider Australian art culture, and some of the famous artists in Australia. For this reason I pass on my 8 Best Reasons to Discover the Art Culture of Australia.…
The Best And The Worst Australian Tourist Attractions
Australia has some damn fine tourist attractions. From the world renowned Sydney Opera House to the lesser known secluded beaches, it’s not surprising travelers fly up to 2 days to visit Australia. As an Australian born in Victoria, I thought I’d list some of the best tourist attractions and some of the worst tourist attractions in Australia. These tips include an ultimate list of Australia’s ‘BIG THINGS’, famous beaches, and tourist traps to avoid. Please note, these are my personal opinions on Australian tourist attractions, and to be taken lightly!Many will be sure to disagree, and of course, every traveler has different priorities when visiting a new destination. If you’re…
7 Life Changing Road Trips In Australia!
HOW TO ROAD TRIP AUSTRALIA Road Trips are very popular in Australia, which is no surprise due to the size of the country, stunning long stretches of desert, beaches, mountains and the necessary travel between cities. Whether your Australian travel bucket list includes the East Coast Australia road trip, a Queensland road trip, a road trip to Adelaide from Melbourne, Western Australia road trip, or any one of the ultimate road trips Australia has to offer, this guide will assist with best tips for planning a road trip in Australia. Here are 7 Life Changing Road Trips in Australia to add to your future Australian road trip itinerary. Pin for…
Top 12 Bucket List Activities In Australia!
If you’re from Australia, or have been meaning to visit for some time, it’s often easy to get overwhelmed with deciding which activities to prioritise and knowing which experiences you should focus on. These Australia Bucket list ideas are a starting point for backpackers and travelers who are searching for incredible experiences and absorbing the real culture of Australia, and are planning their ultimate bucket list in life! Pin for later! 🙂 This post is also an ultimate bucket list for families and groups visiting Australia in the future, once travel restrictions have lifted. *Note, if you are postponing your trip to Australia for a future date, this list is…
Top Travel Bloggers Interview Series 2020: Jo Castro
As 2020 continues to throw challenges at us, I thought it important to interview those in a changing industry and 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. Pin for later 🙂 In these series of posts, I ask questions of some of Australia’s most influential, top Travel Bloggers for their current challenges, advice and what inspires them to continue in the current climate. JO CASTROzigazag/com Jo Castro is a travel blogger based in Western Australia. Her ZigAZag travel writing…
Sydney, Australia On A Budget
Sydney, Australia is the biggest and most transient city of the nation, and it is easy to see why it is one of the most popular destinations for both international and domestic travelers. Whether you are planning an extended visit or only 3 days in Sydney, you won’t be disapointed with the discover accessible beaches, bars and warm (ish) weather. This scenic city attracts all walks of life. Pin for later 🙂 Of course, due to the popularity and size of Sydney, it’s also on the expensive side. There’s a glamour to certain aspects of Sydney, and the famous Sydney landmarks but with careful consideration, it is still possible to…
Top Travel Bloggers Interview Series 2020: Katie Driscoll
As 2020 continues to challenge the world, I thought it would be important to interview those in a similar niche- Australian Top 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, top Travel Bloggers for their current challenges, advice and what inspires them to continue in the current climate with their travel writing blogs. KATIE DRISCOLLkatiesaway.com Katie Driscoll is a travel blogger and photographer, who has been discovering the…
How To Avoid Tourist Traps, And Have The Best Holiday!
We all want our own memorable experiences when travelling, and not move along like a herd of sheep- am I right? But when visiting popular destinations, it’s easy to fall in the trap of seeing the iconic sights, ticking off the checklist, and falling into an exhausted pile of sweaty overwhelm at the end of the day. Here are some tips on getting the most out of your holiday by consciously going forth into each day. Pin for later 🙂 Rest When You Need Resist the feeling of FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out), and know that you’ll get more out of your trip if you take some downtime when needed,…
