Australia

Darwin to Brisbane Campervan Relocation

·26 September, 2022
·Samantha - Travelling King

Each year, throughout the wet season, which occurs from November to April, numerous Northern Territory travel companies close down for a period. This is because the rainfall is notorious for cutting off road access, and contributing to intense humidity, during what is already the hottest season of the year. Prior to the summer monsoon season, many RV and campervan suppliers, will offer one-way rental specials, to relocate their fleet out of the Northern Territory for the low spell. Commonly, the promotional prices are accessible for travellers starting their rental in Darwin, and driving one way to Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide, Cairns, Perth, Melbourne, or Hobart. The rental fees can be dropped significantly, offering an incredible chance for a bargain-basement Australia road trip adventure. The difficultly for many, is figuring out where to stop on a one-way voyage that crosses over 3,500 kilometres! There are a variety of routes to take on…

48 Hours in Sydney – A 2 Day Itinerary

·25 September, 2022
·Samantha - Travelling King

Sydney may not be the capital of Australia, but it’s the largest city and one of the most popular to visit. It’s surrounded by water and home to the breathtaking and iconic Sydney Harbour. With so much to see and do in this glorious city, it can be difficult to know where to begin or how you can fit everything into two days. Fortunately for you, this guide will show you how to spend 48 hours in Sydney without getting overwhelmed. If you're wondering how many days in Sydney is enough or how many days do you need in Sydney? well it all depends on what your plans are? You could easily spend 2 weeks in Sydney or 2 months and still not see or do everything. Below is a great guide on what to do in Sydney for 2 days because sometimes 2 days in Sydney is all you…

Where to stay in Sydney and the Surrounding areas

·5 September, 2022
·Samantha - Travelling King

Sydney is a fairly large city and choosing the right place to stay is difficult, if you choose the wrong hotel it can put a real damper on your trip, plus Sydney can be fairly expensive. Throughout this article we will give you options for the best places to stay in Sydney from the cheapest places to stay such as backpacking hostels to the most expensive high class luxury hotels (and of course everything in-between). We will provide some ideas on where to stay in Sydney with family, the best suburbs to stay in Sydney, where to stay in Sydney without a car and the best areas to stay in Sydney. We will also include where to stay in Sydney for tourists from Sydney city, Bondi, Manly beach and the Blue Mountains. So let’s take a look at a few different types of Sydney accommodations and why they are the…

Where to stay in Perth

·4 September, 2022
·Samantha - Travelling King

Western Australia’s capital city of Perth is most famous for being the “most isolated city in the world,” with the Indian Ocean on one side, and the Australian Outback on the other. The nearest large city is Adelaide, over 2,000 kilometers away. Despite the remote location and isolation, this city of 1.4 million residents is a cosmopolitan gem in the rough, and a great jumping off point for adventures in the Outback or a Rottnest Island tour. There is decent public transportation in Perth, however determining your agenda will help determine where to stay in Perth for holiday. One you’ve narrowed down the area of Perth, we also recommend the best Perth accommodation for your budget. We will cover off all types of Perth accommodation options from Hostels to luxury Perth hotels as well as how to decide where to stay in Perth, the best Perth hotels, best places in…

Where to stay in the Gold Coast

·2 September, 2022
·Samantha - Travelling King

South of Brisbane on Australia’s East Coast is the Gold Coast, a popular vacation destination. The Gold Coast is a watersports paradise, with long sandy beaches, inland canals and waterways, several theme parks and a National Park. With so many things to do in the Gold Coast, it’s important to identify which Gold Coast attractions you will be visiting, and choose your Gold Coast accommodation accordingly. With many Gold Coast hotels to choose from, we will help you narrow down where to stay in Gold Coast with family, or the best place to stay in Gold Coast for couples. We will cover off all types of Gold Coast accommodation options from Hostels to luxury Gold Coast hotels as well as how to decide where to stay in Gold Coast, the best Gold Coast hotels, best places in Gold Coast to visit, the best places to stay in Gold Coast, hotels near…

Where to stay in Adelaide

·1 September, 2022
·Samantha - Travelling King

Along the south coast of Australia is Adelaide, best known for culture, sports, food and wine. It is the capital of South Australia, it’s also known as festival city, for the plethora of festivals, starting with the Tour Down Under in January through the Ebenezer Night Markets in December. Although it’s a city over over 1 million residents, it’s very easy to get around. In fact, most places in Adelaide are reachable within 20 minutes, and most most Adelaide hotels are within 20 minutes walk of the major attractions. So, no matter which Adelaide accommodation you choose, you’ll have no trouble seeing all the things to do in Adelaide. We will cover off all types of Adelaide accommodation options from Hostels to luxury Adelaide hotels as well as how to decide where to stay in Adelaide, the best Adelaide hotels, cheap hotels Adelaide, best places in Adelaide to visit, the…

Where to Stay in Melbourne – Australian Travel Guide 2022

·6 August, 2022
·Samantha - Travelling King

Melbourne, Australia is often referred to as the world’s most livable city. From a vibrant street art scene, interesting architecture, loads of live music, outdoor space and a fun foodie scene, this coastal capital of Victoria should be on your travel bucket list. Deciding where to stay in Melbourne shouldn’t take up all your planning time, so we’ve compiled a list of the best areas and hotels to choose from. We will cover off how to decide where to stay in Melbourne Australia, Melbourne neighborhood guide, different styles of Melbourne accommodation including Melbourne hostels, cheap hotels Melbourne, serviced apartments Melbourne and general Melbourne hotels and many many more. Plan your trip to Australia Avoid hidden fees in the exchange rate while withdrawing from millions of ATMs abroad, paying in restaurants and shops, and buying your accommodation and flights using the Wise Card. You can hold up to 50+ currencies at…

Where to stay in Caloundra

·3 August, 2022
·Samantha - Travelling King

Planning a trip to the Sunshine Coast of Queensland? With so many beautiful beaches along the coast and resorts in every direction, it can be hard to decide where to stay in Caloundra. Using our guide to Caloundra hotels, we can help you find the best places to stay in Caloundra and the perfect hotel for your travel style, whether you are looking for cheap hotels in Caloundra or luxury accommodation in Caloundra, QLD. We will cover off all types of Caloundra accommodation options from Hostels to luxury Caloundra hotels as well as how to decide where to stay in Caloundra, the best Caloundra hotels, best places in Caloundra to visit, the best places to stay in Caloundra, hotels near Caloundra attractions, Caloundra neighborhood guide and many more. Plan your trip to Queensland Avoid hidden fees in the exchange rate while withdrawing from millions of ATMs abroad, paying in restaurants and shops,…

Getting The Best Sea-Change Driving Getaways from Australia’s Capital Cities

·13 January, 2022
·Samantha - Travelling King

With us all heading back to work but our appetite for summer holidays not entirely sated, we might be weighing up the option of taking a (or a series!) of mini sea-change breaks that are close to the capitals. If you plan to take sea-change driving trips often, it might be worth getting all the essentials. Instead of spending up big on the credit card, you might want to consider a personal loan solution instead. So what are the best sea-change driving getaways, and what do you need to make sure you have the best time? Picking A Great Destination The first step is to pick somewhere you’d love to go. Some of the best and most picturesque trips from Melbourne are the Great Ocean Road, Wilson’s Promontory, or even Geelong’s Corio Bay is a good option, with many boutique distilleries and restaurants on offer. Sydneysiders can experience the Blue…

The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Sydney

·20 December, 2021
·Samantha - Travelling King

Located on Australia’s east coast, Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and is consider the most popular city in Australia. Known as ‘the harbour city,’ Sydney is certainly a great destination for those looking for a stylish metropolitan break by the sea, during an Australia trip. Below you’ll find the ultimate Sydney travel guide for all the best places to stay, sights to visit and food to eat while you’re there! Plan your trip to Australia Avoid hidden fees in the exchange rate while withdrawing from millions of ATMs abroad, paying in restaurants and shops, and buying your accommodation and flights using the Wise Card. You can hold up to 50+ currencies at once, and convert them in real time with the free Wise app. Need help planning your trip from start to finish? Check out these: Cheap flights Savings on accommodation from hostels to luxury hotels…