Narrowing a list down to only 19 of the best places to visit in New Zealand is no easy task. With its amazing beaches, spectacular waterfalls and magnificent mountains, it’s probably been on your bucket list for a long time. This blog isn’t going to suppress those itchy feet because we both know it –…
Tag: Oceania
24 Best Places To Visit In Australia
What do you think of when you hear the word Australia? Kangaroos, beaches, and ‘g’day mate’? Well yes, Australia does have its fair share of ‘roos, but the land Down Under offers SO much more than that! We’re talking awe-inspiring mountains, epic road trips, enormous national parks, beautiful waterfalls…the list really is endless. We’ve rounded up…
The 16 best bars in Sydney to quench every type of thirst
Sydney’s bar scene is seriously legit. There’s waterside bars, haunted pubs, speakeasy-style drinking dens and bars where the food menu rivals the drinks menu. Whatever your tastes, Sydney’s got you covered. The variety can be overwhelming though so here are 16 of the best bars in Sydney, with some solid-gold drinking spots to get you…
The 27 best backpacker hostels in Australia
The Land Down Under is full of adventure, beautiful weather, terrifying and wonderful wildlife, and some of the best parties in the world, so it’s no wonder people flock from all over the globe to get their Oz fix. Sooner or later though, you’ll need a place to cool off, rest your weary noggin and…
The best places to eat in Sydney for under $20
Whether you are backpacking through the Sydney CBD or saving up for another well-deserved getaway, every dollar matters. When Sydney comes to mind, you may think of a glamorous harbour, friendly people, stunning modern city views and probably a costly standard of living. But, go in search of something a bit more affordable and you’ll…
The best things to do in Sydney according to a local
Damn, Sydney is just so good looking! Blessed with a beautiful harbour that winds throughout the city, Sydney is really one big water playground. Plus there’s the sun, the beaches, the parks and the coastal walks, which are all great reasons to visit. But that’s not all: there’s great food (and coffee, FYI), culture and…
12 best beaches in Sydney that you need to visit
The sheer number of beaches in Sydney means that if you were to visit one new beach every day, it would take you over three months to see them all! So no matter where you are in the city, you never have to travel far to find an amazing beach. The only vex is picking…
Quiz: discover your next Oz adventure according to your personality!
Over Sydney? Need more than Melbourne? Try our quiz to reveal the perfect Aussie holiday spot to suit you! [os-widget path=”/hostelworld/quiz-discover-your-next-oz-adventure-according-to-your-personality” of=”hostelworld” comments=”false”]
How to Plan A Working Holiday In Australia Like A Pro
Australia has been a backpacker favourite since, like, forever, and it’s easy to see why. Australia has it all, whether you’re looking for stunning nature, insane parties or foodie hotspots. It’s a massive country with LOADS of iconic spots to visit; from the starlit skies of Uluru to the tranquil beauty of the Whitsundays and Sydney….
Secret things to do in the Whitsundays
Backpackers love Australia. And we love them. I’m Australian born and raised and still spend a few months of my year here in sunny Queensland, taking the rest of the year to travel for my blog, The Travelling Light . But in all my travels, I still see Australia’s natural beauty and wide, open spaces as incredible and…