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My wife and I are planning an Australian vacation this February.  We are
leaning toward a tour, so we do not have to drive on the wrong side of the road
(wrong side for us).  Any information on tour companies or guides recommended
will be appreciated.

hi were in nz with a flight into christchurch and out from auckland an
were looking at camper vans this will be in feb/mar. has anyone don
this if so how much was it and how did it go? our alternative i
hostels, so any info on those would be great

I have recently moved over from NZ to OZ. I dont expect OZ channels to have
a dedicated rugby channel like us Kiwi mad rugby fans have, but what can I
expect to see on PAY TV channels when the rugby is on?  For example I HATE
watching sport with TV Adverts, this infuriates me to ...

I'm looking to take a "road trip" to New Zealand some time next year,
and would like your opinions on which one guidebook I should get.  My
first take would be Lonely Planet since I've used them before with some
success.  But they put in a lot about accomodation and restaurants,

I'm planning a two week road trip in New Zealand next year.  I hope it
will be as great as similar road trips in Wales, Ireland and Scotland,
where I drive through the beautiful contryside all day and around 6pm
keep travelling, but keeping an eye out for B&Bs.  And B&Bs are SO

I have read the usual books. Rough Guide, Lonely Planet etc etc but
would like some help from the experts.
I am planning to go to Australia for four weeks next October November
with my wife and ten year old son. Flying into Sydney and staying for

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We travel in Australia by caravan and these are a few of the panoramas we
have made in the last ten years or so.

i am in the uk.
am going to sdydney for 3 weeks in dec, is it best to take travellers
cheques, if so what currenty
is there plenty of exchange offices there, as i have seen in populat rsorts

Hey all,
Hope some of you can help us make the right decision on this.
We're planning a vacation in NZ next Feb.
The usual route Auckland to Christchurch. At least 30 days, 40 if we

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Looking for suggestions about Aussie Car rental companies.
I'm looking for a company that is considered "national" (or at least
somewhat national) in scope, has depots at the major airports (or a local
complimentary shuttle service to/from the airport) such as Sydney and

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On 27 December two of us will arrive from South Africa at Perth Airport at 8
am. and only get a connecting flight to Brisbane at 11 pm.  We want to go on
a city tour during the spare time we have.  Can anyone help?
Monica