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Australian Roadtrips
Posted on Oct 17, 2009, 22:19:23 by introducinlyric
... jacaranda trees. And of course, there is still the hinterland and coastal hippie-magic of Byron Bay. Slow and steady wins this race. Western Australia THE GUNBARREL HIGHWAY If "extremely harsh" is part of your adventure vocabulary ...
 
Racism down under..
Posted on Sep 14, 2006, 01:13:48 by uncle_davros
I only got to see sydney and byron bay when I was in australia. I'm asian and saw tons of other asians in sydney. I didn't think I experienced any form of racism towards me in particular. going to byron bay, I must've been 1 in probably ...
 
New hostel in Byron Bay met with local disapproval
Posted on Dec 27, 2007, 13:11:37 by starlagurl
Apparently there are too many backpackers in Byron Bay already, say locals. Have you been? Are there too many hostellers? THE backpacker capital of the North Coast is about to lure even more international travellers to our shores. Byron Shire Council has ...
 
Sydney Starter Kit
Posted on Aug 1, 2009, 03:31:47 by purplebuggy
... Coast - Berry, Kiama, Jervis Bay. Bushwalking, surfing, dolphin cruises, the whitest beach in the world.... *North Coast - Newcastle, Byron Bay, Coffs Harbour, Palm Beach (where Home and Away is filmed). Visit the Big Banana, go surfing, visit a winery... ...
 
Australia Starter Kit - FAQ's & Related Information
Posted on Oct 20, 2008, 08:41:26 by sarahpruett
... , Sunshine Coast , Brisbane , Great Barrier Reef , Whitsundays , Townsville , Cairns NSW - Sydney , Blue Mountains , Byron Bay , Jervis Bay , South Coast , Central Coast Realted Guide Books & Websites There are various travel guides available ...
 
Australia Starter Kit - FAQ's & Related Information
Posted on Mar 20, 2008, 22:11:52 by introducinlyric
... , Sunshine Coast , Brisbane , Great Barrier Reef , Whitsundays , Townsville , Cairns NSW - Sydney , Blue Mountains , Byron Bay , Jervis Bay , South Coast , Central Coast Realted Guide Books & Websites There are various travel guides available ...
 
Things not to be missed in Oz
Posted on Sep 25, 2005, 07:56:50 by uncle_davros
QUOTE 1. Scuba dive the Great Barrier Reef (it's a great place to get your certification!) 2. Learn to surf (Byron Bay is great!) 3.Snorkel with dolphins and sea lions in the wild in South Australia 4. Hike the 75 km long overland track in ...
 
Racism down under..
Posted on Sep 13, 2006, 20:52:13 by oldhongerlady
I only got to see sydney and byron bay when I was in australia. I'm asian and saw tons of other asians in sydney. I didn't think I experienced any form of racism towards me in particular. going to byron bay, I must've been 1 in probably 5 ...
 
Dub Day Aftenoon 09 (Bris) - Saturday 28th September
Posted on Oct 28, 2009, 09:11:50 by basmati
... MC Riff Raph and new sound crew Coolie Konnect Sound System featuring and Scorcha Also set to nice up the area is Byron Bay's and with foundation Brisbane sound crew as well as tuff selectas Ben Osborne, Erther, , Lao Mirador and Dan Styles. ...
 
Australia Tour on the way…….looking for suggestions!
Posted on Mar 15, 2009, 10:03:48 by garro28
... (off the backpacker trail but absolutely beautiful - there is a trailer park by the beach) and then up to Coffs Harbour, Byron Bay, Brisbane (I wasn't overly impressed by Surfers Paradise), Noosa Heads, Hervey Bay (to go out to Fraser Island), Airlie ...
 
brisbane to sydney
Posted on Oct 17, 2005, 11:22:15 by Barry
Driving oz is by far the best way to do it, check out Nimbim while your in Byron Bay and try the cookies! Also the most eaterly point in Oz can be found up by the lighthouse in Byron, Have a wicked time
 
Australia Tour on the way…….looking for suggestions!
Posted on Feb 18, 2009, 07:53:30 by cheli
... - Take a tour of the opera house, it's fascinating! - Check out Ku ring gai national park On the way to Brisbane: - Byron bay of course - Surfers paradise if you're up for that kind of thing Brisbane to Cairns: - Fraser Island - Airlie beach ...
 
New Member...Going To Oz!
Posted on Apr 17, 2007, 09:44:58 by 999reasons
... some cool places to stay along the way... #1 Sydney to Brisbane: Day 1 - Stop in Crescent Head or Port McQuarie, Day 2 Stop in Byron Bay, Day 3 Brisbane. This would leave 3 - 4 hours travel each day and the rest of the day to check things out. #2 Sydney ...
 
The natural conclusion...
Posted on Sep 1, 2006, 06:15:55 by arrop
... do next...... this is our plan so far. Sydney, 3 nights, Port Stephens, 3 nights Port Macquarie, 1 night Bellingen, 3 nights Byron Bay, 3 nights Brisbane, 2 nights, Hervey Bay, 1 night Fraser Island, 3 nights We will have 6 nights left before going back ...
 
brisbane to sydney
Posted on Oct 17, 2005, 11:39:12 by whereshegoes
... trail and is very very well worn. I really liked Bryon Bay...I stayed at teh Arts Factory and had an amazing time. The Nimbin tour is pretty cool too. Try to get up to the lighthouse as there are nice views of Byron Bay. Good luck and have fun!
 
Things not to be missed in Oz
Posted on Nov 18, 2003, 13:08:20 by Anne-Kristin
... traveller. 1. Scuba dive the Great Barrier Reef (it's a great place to get your certification!) 2. Learn to surf (Byron Bay is great!) 3.Snorkel with dolphins and sea lions in the wild in South Australia 4. Hike the 75 km long overland track ...
 
Things not to be missed in Oz
Posted on Sep 25, 2003, 11:51:09 by andrea
... traveller. 1. Scuba dive the Great Barrier Reef (it's a great place to get your certification!) 2. Learn to surf (Byron Bay is great!) 3.Snorkel with dolphins and sea lions in the wild in South Australia 4. Hike the 75 km long overland track ...
 
First timer.... basic questions
Posted on Jan 18, 2008, 12:27:47 by sianeth
... not then I'd recommend spending time in the Northern Beaches (Manly etc) around Sydney, Byron Bay for a few days, Brisbane, Noosa for a few days (Australia Zoo aswell), and doing a trip to Fraser Island from Rainbow Beach, then the Whitsunday Islands, ...
 
brisbane to sydney
Posted on Feb 20, 2006, 11:06:34 by Jamie
... you're in a city you want to be in a car anyway. Next time you go... start further north, The Whitsunday Islands and Byron Bay are must sees!! If you want any more in depth answers feel free to e-mail me: ottawajamie@hotmail.com BTW... the ...
 
Things not to be missed in Oz
Posted on Dec 1, 2003, 12:26:19 by whereshegoes
Byron Bay was great (sidetrip to Nimbin) as well The Great Ocean Road. Sydney is a wonderful city to explore and Perth is a great place to spend Australia Day. Have fun!
 
Australian Roadtrips
Posted on Oct 22, 2009, 02:35:47 by kbascombe
Northern New South Wales is the perfect place for a Road Trip, loads of small towns located around Byron Bay with it's famous beaches and whale watching. Absolutely stunning views as you drive along, you literally have ocean views out one side of the ...
 
East Coast - three weeks -help with what to do
Posted on Apr 14, 2009, 21:12:51 by travelifer
... of the Top 10 Beautiful Beaches in the world. I couldn't agree more, the sand is like silk and the water is crystal clear. I've heard great things about Byron Bay as well. It's also meant to be affordable and lots of fun too for travelers!
 
East Coast - three weeks -help with what to do
Posted on Mar 22, 2009, 10:38:39 by darrenstravels
... Whitsundays and Fraser Island - great places. Would also recommend the "Waterfall Way" in Northern NSW, especially Dorrigo National Park. Byron Bay is good to chill out in too. Bare in mind June/July is Winter time down under, so if you want ...
 
moving to australia
Posted on Aug 14, 2008, 03:50:50 by crunchie
... a job in a gym or something. Go for it mate, I think you'll love it! If you want to steer clear of the cities like Sydney and Melbourne, then Byron Bay is great for surf, cafes and music then there is Noosa a bit more upmarket but lush also.
 
Aussie hostels
Posted on Jan 6, 2007, 13:33:33 by whereshegoes
I particularly liked "Beachhouse" in Mission Beach and "Art Factory" in Byron Bay. They both were really hard to leave. Good people and excellent atmosphere.
 
Racism down under..
Posted on Sep 18, 2006, 22:31:55 by sorceress05
... the average Aussie. It's all bigotry - regardless of the title. Tourist areas are rife (especially gold coast/saphire coast & byron bay) & yes the smaller places are renown for it. As for ethenicity? I know a number of British etc who are ...
 
The natural conclusion...
Posted on Sep 8, 2006, 23:25:44 by whereshegoes
If you are hostelling it, stay at the Arts Factory in Byron Bay...
 
brisbane to sydney
Posted on Oct 21, 2005, 09:51:54 by andrea
... crowd. Grey Hound bus passes are another more laid back alternative. Nimbin is a great, chilled out hippie town. I LOVED Byron Bay but found Surfers ways too commercial (tall skyscraper hotels line the beach.) Bellingen is a great place to chill out for ...
 
brisbane to sydney
Posted on Oct 16, 2005, 03:26:50 by chi
Hi, I be travelling from brisbane to sydney. Intending to stop over at surfers, byron bay on the way. Anyone can suggest any other places worth stopping over along the way? i have slightly less that w 2 weeks fot this journey. I have never driven in aus ...
 
How to get rid of your backpacker
Posted on Mar 25, 2008, 19:00:44 by introducinlyric
... backpackers when they arrive here. Firstly, I'd tell my backpacker mates to head straight to the place I consider Backpacker Mecca: Byron Bay in NSW. I told my alternatively-minded Scottish mate Ron to go there about five years ago, and, had he not ...
 

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