Congratulations to YHA Railway Square for winning the 2007 NSW Tourism Award for Backpacker Accommodation. This announcement means the three Sydney Hostels I blogged about last week have each won an award in the last seven days following my flippant declaration that Wake Up! and YHA Central Square were winners of the 2007 Awards for [...]
Click Here to read the rest of this article…World’s Best Large Hostel, Right Here In Downtown Sydney Central Address: 509 Pitt Street Sydney Australia Ph: +61 2 9288 7888 Offer: Website: Wake Up According to the website: Finally a hostel which lives up to the hype, wake up! Sydney’s best budget accommodation is where any fun loving backpacker should be bedding down. [...]
Click Here to read the rest of this article…Sydney Hostel – YHA Central Station Address: 11 Rawson Place, Corner of Pitt St and Rawson Place (opposite Central Station), Sydney, NSW 2000 Ph: (02) 9218 9000 Offer: Website: YHA Central Station As it turns out, YHA Railway Square is not the only hostel in Sydney, let alone the only YHA in downtown Sydney! About [...]
Click Here to read the rest of this article…Sydney Hostel – Railway Square YHA Address: 8-10 Lee Street, Sydney, NSW 2000 (crn Upper Carriage Lane & Lee St or entry via the Henry Deane Plaza) Ph: (02) 9281 9666 Offer: Website: YHA Railway Square YHA Railway Square is arguably Sydney’s most laid back hostel, though I suppose it would depend on who you’re [...]
Click Here to read the rest of this article…Campsite and Camping Grounds on Lake Hume Address: RMB 5033 Riverina Hwy Lake Hume 3691 Ph: (02) 6026 4677 Offer: Wicked offer of $15/site (please provide proof of your Wicked Camper Rental Website: Lake Hume Tourist Park Lake Hume Tourist Park is a Caravan Park near Albury-Wodonga in NSW offering powered and unpowered campsites and [...]
Click Here to read the rest of this article…Blacksmiths Beachside Holiday Park Address: 20 Gommera St, Blacksmiths, NSW 2281 Ph: (02) 4971 2858 Offer: Campsites from $17pp Website: Blacksmiths Beachside Holiday Park Who doesn’t like the beach? You? Stop reading then… Ok, I didn’t think it was you… Good thing, too, cos you’re in for a treat if you need a place to [...]
Click Here to read the rest of this article…Cheeky Monkey’s Restaurant & Bar in Byron Bay In the heart of Byron Bay lives an infamous backpacker party pub known as Cheeky Monkey’s Restaurant & Bar From the Cheeky Monkey’s website: Cheeky Monkey’s Restaurant & Bar opened its doors in June 2000. With a community shocked at the presence of the place, it took [...]
Click Here to read the rest of this article…Belongil Fields Caravan Park Address: 394 Ewingsdale Road, Byron Bay, NSW, Australia, 2481 Ph: (02) 6680 8999 Offer: 20% Off Unpowered Campsites per person / night for Wicked Camper Hires Website: Belongil Fields Caravan Park Belongil Fields Caravan Park is located just minutes from the township of Byron Bay and caters to all sorts of [...]
Click Here to read the rest of this article…Day One of Splendour 2007 was a hard act to follow. We fully expected Day Two to be a cracker and we were not to be disappointed (as we had been with Lily Allen’s pisspoor performance). Round Up of Bands from Day Two of Splendour 2007 Holly Throsby Holly Throsby is pretty good for a [...]
Click Here to read the rest of this article…Tuesday’s post was all about our mission of driving from Brisbane to Byron Bay for Splendour in the Grass 2007. Today, I will regale you with my own personal account of Day One of Splendour in the Grass 2007. Making Our Way to Day One of Splendour 2007 As we were staying with my housemate’s [...]
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