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We want to travel Australia for appr. 5 month. For quite some time we discussed the pros and cons of both options. We are talking about renting in the range of...

Greetings. My wife and I will be touring New Zealand in Ace rental cars this coming May-June and need a recommendation for a hotel near the airports in both...

Is NZ an expensive country compared to the UK or USA for tourists travelling by bus and train and for hotels. Package tours either from the UK or starting in...

I'm planning on going in mid-december for about a month. Any thoughts on getting cheap airfare?

I'am on the stage of planing the journey around New Zeland and I wonder how to easy and cheaply get from Tongariro National Park to New Plymouth (Taranaki...

Hi, Does anyone know of any reasonably priced accommodation places to stay for 1 or 2 nights for 5 adults, 2 couples and 1 single, in either: Hobart or...

OK, the decision is made (at least in principle): we are emigrating from the UK to Australia. We're pretty sure that either Sydney or Melbourne is going to be...

In my previous post, I recommended the RFDS website on outback travel, which gives some very good information. However, my intention is not to discourage...

Is it possible to bicycle from one end of the Gold Coast to the other? Is there a bicycle path? Is the Gold Coast expensive in general? I am looking for a...

In Australian cities, there are duty free stores. How do you buy from them? Can an Australian person who is traveling overseas soon use the stores? I...

I've road-tripped through Wales, Scotland and Ireland before for about two weeks each, and this involved lots of stops to visit sites and sights, and lots of...

Coming from Colorado and how informal people are there, I am curious about New Zealand. Are there places in NZ where if you go to eat at, etc. they are...

We are about to embark on a trip accross Australia from Perth to Brisbane and return towing a Jayco Hawk with my Commodore station wagon. I have done a trip...

According to the Australian Customs web site about what needs to be declared and what not, "Declare all animal and plant materials or items made from their...

Hello! How r u ? Me (28) and my wife(25) are going to visit Cairns for approximately 5 days this fall. I'd like to ask an experienced people about my...

I am looking for suggestions for an itinerary for a trip to New Zealand for about 14 days in early December 2005. I know very little about NZ, but am an...

Where is the cheapest location, with cheapest hotels to stay in Australia (no particular city in mind). Not interested in beaches, museums, fine food and the...

I just had a very pleasant holiday in the centre of Australia. We flew to Alice Springs and spent a day in the West MacDonell National Park to visit Simpson's...

I have never been to Australia. All I know is your toilets flush in the opposite direction and Australia has created some great movies and musicians. But...

Are Usenet charters useful? IMHO, perhaps, if contributors aren't expected to regard them as "unalterable laws or rules". In the real world, views and...