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Michael's Australian Travel Tips for Backpackers
Useful hints and tips for backpacker travel in Australia from Michael Keogh - the Manager of Cronulla Beach YHA Hostel in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Backpackers Hostel for Sydney Beaches Budget Accommodation.
Travel Article © July 2005.
Backpacker Travellers Tips Australia | Article Pages: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
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Travel Tips Page 7: Australian Backpackers Travel Tips Conclusion
- Have a general idea of what you want to see and achieve whilst in Australia
- Determine what money you have and what you can expect to earn
- Pack sensibly
- Have a stop over on the way here
- Think of which modes of transport are best for you over the different sections of Australia
- Check seasonality and major events calendar
- Beware of booking too much from home as there are thousands of options available when you land
- Have a credit card as many hostels or tours require the number to secure a booking in advance
- For long stays open a bank account in Australia, transfer most of
your money into it and use a keycard for ATM withdrawals
- Buy a pre paid mobile phone in Australia, purchasable over the counter instantly. Don't do global roaming as the bills will frighten you
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