The road trip from Adelaide to Port Lincoln is a gorgeous, varied drive including small towns, a wild coastline, and plenty of fun and interesting stops. So if you’re looking for Adelaide road trips that will introduce you to some of the best South Australia has to offer, consider taking this drive to Port Lincoln. And, make sure you select your perfect vehicle from … [Read more...] about The ultimate Adelaide to Port Lincoln road trip
Road Trips
Drive city to jungle on the Great Barrier Reef Drive
The 140-km journey from Cairns to Cape Tribulation, also known as the Great Barrier Reef Drive, is one of Australia’s best road trips. It is a one-one-of-a-kind journey taking you from the city to the jungle, passes two World Heritage areas, spectacular views over the Coral Sea, remote beaches, ancient rainforests, quaint villages and more. Here’s just a taste test of the … [Read more...] about Drive city to jungle on the Great Barrier Reef Drive
5 things to do in Mudgee
Think rustic charm, rolling green hills and a cellar door selection to please. If Mudgee isn’t high on your list of weekend getaways, it certainly should be. This colonial country town, four hours north-west of Sydney is a perfect springtime getaway. Check out our top 5 Mudgee attractions below: The wine With more than 40 cellar doors, it would almost be sinister to … [Read more...] about 5 things to do in Mudgee
The world’s most incredible roads
Any driving enthusiast (or willing passenger) will know the joy of discovering a new and exhilarating road. The sights, the sounds, the feel of the car – it’s an all-round amazing experience. There are hundreds of scenic drives around the world, and they all offer something different and special. Here at SIXT car rental, we’ve picked a few of our favourites to share with … [Read more...] about The world’s most incredible roads
Relax at Phillip Island
Are you looking for an island destination with fun activities and breathtaking natural beauty? Then Phillip Island is the answer to your travel prayers. From Melbourne it's around a 2 hour drive through beautiful Victorian landscape until you reach the tranquil island, known for its laid-back beach lifestyle. Things to see and do Whether you visit Phillip Island for relaxation … [Read more...] about Relax at Phillip Island
5 of the best beaches in Australia
There are more than 10,000 beaches around Australia, which means it would take almost 30 years to see them all if you visited one every single day. You might not have that kind of time to dedicate to discovering them all, but we can offer you a car rental and a list of our picks for the most alluring, golden, relaxing beaches in the country, so you can make a beeline … [Read more...] about 5 of the best beaches in Australia
Escape the city: Weekend getaways near Sydney
School holidays. Romantic getaway. A simple desire to escape the daily grind. Whatever the occasion, there's nothing better than a weekend break to reset and recharge the batteries, and reconnect with loved ones. To help you take the guesswork out of planning and get you on your way to your next adventure, we've selected a list of destination ideas in New South Wales, just … [Read more...] about Escape the city: Weekend getaways near Sydney
Destination Dish: Road trip restaurants in Sydney surrounds
We’ve put together a list of restaurants that are off the beaten path, but they’re certainly on the right side of the gastronomic trail. To access these delicious destinations, you’ll need a car. If you don’t have your own, we’ve got you covered with our Sydney car hire locations. And don’t worry, Melbournians – we’re coming out with some recommendations for you, too. Watch … [Read more...] about Destination Dish: Road trip restaurants in Sydney surrounds
Your family will love these 7 summer picnic locations in NSW
Summer is a time for being outdoors, relaxing, and enjoying some fantastic food and company. Naturally, it’s the perfect time for picnics, so we suggest you stock up on your favourite goodies and head to one of the best picnic spots in Sydney or around NSW. 1. Bradfield Park Pull up a blanket and find yourself a spot at Bradfield Park, undoubtedly one of the best places to see … [Read more...] about Your family will love these 7 summer picnic locations in NSW
8 travel hacks to save money on summer holidays
For many of us, the summer holidays are the best time of the year. Unfortunately, they can also be the most expensive time of the year thanks to Christmas presents, New Year’s parties, vacations… the list goes on. What if we told you that there’s a tactic to hack your way through the summer holidays while still making them unforgettable? Travel hacking is a way to get more … [Read more...] about 8 travel hacks to save money on summer holidays