Winter Festivals in Australia – The Ultimate List
No matter what time of the year you catch a flight to Australia, there is probably a festival… or two… or five that you can plan into your itinerary. Winter in Australia is no different, meaning there are just as many happening around this festival-loving country then as there are in summer. Just [Read more]

August in Australia
A visit to Australia in August will find you in the last month of winter, and the place to be if in the south is at the mountains while the weather is still ripe for the joys of outdoor sports. Average temperatures seem to warm up a bit overall, but no real changes since [Read more]

July in Australia
Australia in July sees itself in the full-swing of winter, but it is still a place to visit and spend time outdoors. The far north of the country basks in sunshine and reaches temperatures in the 30s (Celsius) on many days of the week, so traveling to the Great Barrier Reef or Kakadu National [Read more]

Nude Beaches near Sydney
Have you ever wished to unwind on one of the most striking locations on earth? Have you every wished to go to Sydney and feel the life in down under? Do you get pleasure from the liberty and leisure that nudism has to offer? Are you searching for the perfect beaches to visit ? If your [Read more]

Free Things to Do in Melbourne
Melbourne is truly a magnificent place to visit if you are looking for a vacation getaway. And the constant arguing about which place is better – Melbourne or Sydney – is still going on. But, obviously, it is actually your turn to choose which is which. Melbourne has a lot to offer in [Read more]

Getting to the Great Barrier Reef
Since you obviously can’t fly directly to the Great Barrier Reef itself, it’s a common question from visitors as to exactly where it is, where you should stay, and how you should get there. We’ll go over all of that below, and spell out your various options for visiting this famous world wonder. Where exactly is [Read more]

Kings Cross – Sydney’s backpacker heaven, sort of
Travelers searching for affordable accommodation in Sydney will quickly discover that all the cheapest places they find are either in Kings Cross, or way outside the city center. Most of these people choose ‘The Cross’ as it’s locally known, and this is probably a wise decision, although it helps to know what to expect. Location Kings [Read more]

How to Call Australia from Overseas
Are you considering coming to Australia and need to contact hostels, potential employers or relos (relatives)? It can be frustrating trying to figure out what numbers to dial. Here is a quick cheat sheet and a link to help you with ALL of your overseas calling. First you dial the access code to make [Read more]