Sydney is one of Australia’s oldest cities, so it’s no surprise to learn it’s home to some of the country’s most historic buildings. // You can see these sites for less with the Historic Houses Trust Ticket Through Time. This discounted admission pass allows travelers to visit all 12 museums overseen by the trust. These […]
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The Victorian city of Melbourne is home to the largest tram network in the world, and these electric cable cars are a wonderful way to get about the capital. Visitors are spoiled with free travel to many major sights on the City Circle Tram. The tram follows a rectangular circuit which passes Melbourne Aquarium, […]
If you love the idea of saving money on a camping vacation but just can’t bear the thought of losing all your luxuries, then a new holiday movement may be for you. Glamping is putting the glamor into camping! Australia is one of the best places to glamp, with many holiday spots embracing this upscale […]
It may not have the theme parks of the Gold Coast, but Sydney holds its own with Luna Park, a historic amusement center originally opened in 1935. Walk through the eerily smiling entrance to try the mix of old fashioned rides and more contemporary attractions. The 40-meter ferris wheel offers amazing views of Sydney Harbour, […]
Just like any other country, Australia has its well-worn tourist paths. These locations contain all the attractions that brochures insist you must see, and their facilities are set up ready to fleece the gullible tourists. While there’s no doubt these spots give travelers a good time, they’re also crowded and expensive. In this article we […]
The fast-paced energy of Sydney can daunt some tourists. But if you want to save cash in the New South Wales capital, resist the urge to simply jump in a taxi. The city has several affordable, and even free, transport options. When staying right in the heart of Sydney, the free CBD shuttle bus is […]
Many families own the Entertainment Book for their home town. It’s a great way to save money on your neighborhood restaurants and local attractions. But why stop at just one? Purchasing an Entertainment Book for your upcoming Australian or New Zealand getaway is a great way to save cash while you’re on holidays. The Entertainment […]
A trip to the land Down Under can be pricy, but you can cut costs while you’re there by combining your transport and accommodation. Renting a campervan or motorhome gives your vacation all the freedom of the open road, with more luxury than you might expect. As the name suggests, motorhomes are luxuriously large and […]
You needn’t get stung by high cab fees when you’re traveling around the world, thanks to the nifty World Taxi Meter website. Simply enter your departure point, your destination, and the time you’re traveling and the website will do the rest. It will estimate the fare you can expect to pay (in any currency), how […]
Knocking back a few beers in an Aussie pub or club is the Australian way, but long nights spent drinking can quickly drain your holiday budget. Here are a few tips for saving cash while enjoying this time-honored Australian tradition. Do as the locals do, and pass over a Corona or a Heineken for a […]
