Australia Travel Tips

Lizard Island is a stunning island paradise just off the north-east coast of Australia, promising soft sands, lush countryside,a diverse wildlife and water so clear you can see to the bottom – and it’s practically unspoiled by modern tourist fare, making it ideal for those looking for a little peace and tranquility. Whether you’re taking a day trip from the mainland or seeking a little luxury in the Great Barrier Reef, this is a fantastic destination. Read the rest of this entry »

The independent arts festival, Melbourne Fringe takes place from the 18^th September to the 6^th October, offering a range of different forms including comedy, music, circus and dance.

The events will take place in a myriad of different venues across the cities from tiny bars to high-profile locations. Full details of the line-up is expected to be revealed on the 7^th August, but highlights from last year included an opera based on the re-enactment of the British colonisation of Australia, a performance of Sylvia Plath’s work, and a party celebrating 30 years independent art in Melbourne. Read the rest of this entry »

If a holiday for you means trying out as much food as you possibly can while in foreign territory, then check out this mini-guide to taking a foodie holiday in Australia. Read the rest of this entry »

Tourism Australia has announced the winners of their competition to give people the “best jobs” in Australia. Read the rest of this entry »

 You may be considering travelling to Australia and in weighing up the options you will have seen that there are many different types of visas to apply for. So what exactly is a sports visa and are you qualified to get one? Read the rest of this entry »

Taking a working holiday in another country is a relatively simple thing to do and it enables you to go and experience life in another country without having to save up too much money at first. It also means you can try out a profession that you’ve never considered before, plus you have the freedom to travel wherever you like throughout the country. Here are a few more reasons why working holidays are a great idea: Read the rest of this entry »

Applying for an Australian Visa for as little as £6.99 may seem too good to be true… fact is, it’s not! Read the rest of this entry »

Make sure you enter Australia on the correct visa; otherwise you could end up spending a lot more than you intended! Read the rest of this entry »

Not sure what you’d like to do after university or college? An Australian working holiday could be the ideal chance for you to think about your career whilst enjoying a holiday down under! Read the rest of this entry »

It’s easy to drive in Australia – it’s just the same as driving at home; Aussie’s drive on the left, road signs are familiar and recognisable and the language is English! Read the rest of this entry »