Trip to Apollo Bay Eco YHA
May 16th 2013
Melinda from the Southern Region of Australia headed to Apollo Bay Eco YHA for the first time, she had heard great things about it…and was not disappointed.
Australia
The Best Party Breaks
April 30th 2013
Are you planning to party your way through the summer and rave whilst feeling the sand between your toes? If the answer is yes, then read on. Hostelling International has some of the best beach parties’ locations, where clothing is just optional, music is compulsory and fun is all part of the plan.
Discover Tasmania: The forgotten part of Australia
February 13th 2013
Tucked away at the bottom of the Southern Hemisphere, Tasmania is every bit the magical island paradise the brochures would have you believe. There is rainforest to be explored, amazing food to be devoured and spectacular scenery to be seen and talked about when you get home.
Five spectacular one-day train trips
January 25th 2013
Adventures such as the Trans-Siberian, Rocky Mountaineer, and the Ghan are among the world’s best rail journeys. But, let’s face it, they don’t come cheap and can involve a bit of a time commitment – Moscow to Vladivostok aboard the Trans-Siberian takes a week. If you’re pressed for time and cash, here are some equally stunning, but more affordable train journeys – and they’ll have you back for dinner.
Travel inspiration found in Australia!
December 20th 2012
Recently, two of our long term backpackers were kind enough to make us a ‘Best of Apollo Bay’ scrapbook, full of all the best bits of their trip down the Great Ocean Road…we hope it inspires you to start your own journey.
Grampians Eco YHA Adventures
November 19th 2012
The country is the best place to have an adventure in Victoria! If you are looking for something unique, that will give you material for some amazing stories to write home about, check out the Grampians Eco YHA.
Saying HI to the USA From Australia
October 8th 2012
27 days equated to 8 flights, 16 different accommodations and 2500km driving up the West Coast of the USA, a whirlwind trip staying in many HI Hostels and some glamorous hotels along the way.
Unexpected Guest: Seal at Coles Bay YHA
August 31st 2012
Five fisherman who checked into Coles Bay YHA in Tasmania, Australia, one afternoon last week were the first to meet an unusual hostel guest on their way to dinner – a seal!
Top Travel Destinations in Australia (Infographic)
August 16th 2012
Australia is the ultimate destination for many travellers and who can blame them with so many great places to visit and see. Check out this great Top Travel Destinations in Australia Infographic from Britz!
