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Top 5 Things To Do In Melbourne Under $50
Melbourne isn’t exactly the cheapest city to visit. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t cheap things to do! If you’re looking for discounted tours, Backpacker Deals offers a whole range of activities at affordable prices. You can take a day trip to the Yarra Valley, explore the Great Ocean Road, or go on a food […]
10 Tips Every Backpacker Should Know
Tell your bank you’re leaving You don’t want to land overseas to realise your card is frozen for “suspicious international transactions”. Notify your bank of your travel plans beforehand to save you this hassle. Many banks even allow you to do this easily right within their mobile apps! 2. Embrace minimalism I’m sure you know […]
What To Expect On a Grampians Day Tour
Do you ever just feel like you want to escape the busy city life of Melbourne and enjoy being in nature for a day? We couldn’t agree more with you! That is why the Grampians Day Tour is one of our tours that you shouldn’t miss out on. This tour is only suitable for early […]
Why backpackers are missing a trick with Christchurch!
“Just for a few days right?”. That was the response I got when telling people I was going to Christchurch. Countless articles talk about the buzz of Auckland or the thrill of Queenstown, but the South Island’s largest city always seems to be unfairly forgotten. I’d describe Christchurch like Justin Bieber – you’re not supposed […]
7 Backpacker confessions that will make you cringe!
We’ve all been there, a few too many bags of goon, one thing leads to another… and the next thing you know you’re naked in an unfamiliar bunk bed. But AT LEAST, you’ve never been one of these guys or have you?! 1. “I was attempting to climb the Mo Paeng waterfall in Thailand, but […]
3 Days on K’gari (Fraser Island) with Dropbear Adventures
I have visited quite a few islands during my travels recently. There’s Phillip Island down in Victoria south of Melbourne, Rottnest Island in Western Australia outside of Perth, Magnetic Island in Queensland from Townsville, the Whitsunday Islands surrounding Airlie Beach… Each island has been amazing with its unique flair. There are remarkably over 8,200 Australian islands […]