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Backpacking across Australia

backpacking across australia

Celebrated as the ‘Queen of the Pacific Rim’, vast, vibrant Sydney is home to one of the world’s most beautiful harbours,

Australia is a massive country boasting some of the world delights such as the Great Barrier Reef and Ayres Rock and over 7,000 beaches. Each year thousands of people backpack around the country to explore the different delights of that Australia has to offer.

By backpacking across Australia you should be able to see and experience all that the country has to offer. Backpacking also offers a chance to meet new people all the time. There will be always be great opportunities to mix with local people, as well as like-minded backpackers from all over the world.

There are a wide variety of ways to travel across Australia. You could hitch hike, hire a car, catch a bus, train or get a plane. Some companies specialise in backpacking holidays but if you are doing a lot of travelling, it might be more cost-effective to buy a cheap car, and sell it when you leave.

Most people prefer to be free of lots of preparation whilst backpacking however a certain amount of pre-planning can save you time and money. Before embarking on your own Australian Adventure make sure that you know all the relevant information to stay safe and have a great time.

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