Australia is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Some incredible natural wonders and local lifestyles lie outside the cities, with each of the best road trips in Australia offering a one-of-a-kind experience. Drive by crystal blue waters one day and red earth mountain ranges the next. Every road trip in Australia is unique, from the dramatic cliff sides … [Read more...] about 10 of the Best Road Trips in Australia
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Barnbougle, golfing heaven
It’s now a long and time honoured tradition (all of 3 years) amongst a close bunch of friends that head to golfing heaven that is Barnbougle golf resort in Tasmania. The courses (3) are located near Bridport which is a little over an hour's drive North West from Launceston airport. Rounding Up the Troops We had people coming from Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne for … [Read more...] about Barnbougle, golfing heaven
The Famous Sydney to Brisbane Drive: An Itinerary and Guide
If you’re looking to hit the road this summer, the Sydney to Brisbane drive is a classic Australian adventure that’ll take you through some of the country’s most picturesque landscapes and attractions along the way. Heading up the east coast, you’ll explore and indulge in small seaside towns, large resort cities and some of the best beaches in the world. With the … [Read more...] about The Famous Sydney to Brisbane Drive: An Itinerary and Guide
Melbourne to Sydney Road Trip Itinerary
Melbourne To Sydney Road Trip Whether you’re looking for an alternative to flying or are just looking to embrace some of the best views and vibes Australia has to offer, you won’t do better than the Melbourne to Sydney road trip! Picture this: starting your morning with a scenic hike and ending your day watching the sunset from a boat on a clear water bay. No … [Read more...] about Melbourne to Sydney Road Trip Itinerary
1 Hour Day Trips From Melbourne for Couples
Best Romantic Day Trips From Melbourne Whether you live in Melbourne and are looking for a romantic getaway or are flying into the city for a trip but want to venture further, you’ve come to the right place. We have put together a list of the best day trips from Melbourne. The best part is, that most of these options are 1 hour day trips from Melbourne - or … [Read more...] about 1 Hour Day Trips From Melbourne for Couples
SIXT Australia turns ONE!
We're turning one, but YOU get the gift. To celebrate one year of painting Australia orange and to thank you for the great ride we’re gifting one lucky customer 365 days of free rental! The winner will have the freedom to pick up any car whenever they like around Australia. Yes, that’s right! You’ll have the freedom to pick up a small car for easy city commuting … [Read more...] about SIXT Australia turns ONE!
Charge around Tasmania in an electric vehicle
Tasmania has long been associated with stunning natural beauty, organic food and crisp, fresh air. It's also a state best seen by road, so why ruin that fresh air with anything other than an electric vehicle from SIXT rent a car? While it can be rugged and adventurous, there are many charging stations in Tasmania and as it's a small area, so there should be no concerns about … [Read more...] about Charge around Tasmania in an electric vehicle
12 Scenic day trips from Sydney by car
If you’re on the hunt for the best Sydney day trips by car, you’re truly spoiled for choice. There are so many magical locations to explore outside the city. Not to mention the scenic drives around Sydney’s surroundings are some of the best in the country. Here, you’ll find a comprehensive list of places to visit near Sydney by car, including some lesser-known secret spots. … [Read more...] about 12 Scenic day trips from Sydney by car
Cruise through the Sunshine Coast Hinterland
Whether you're a corporate cruiser or Sunday driver, the Sunshine Coast Hinterland is truly a must-see when you visit the tropical state of Queensland, and the great thing is it's only around an hour's drive from Brisbane. Or you can fly in to Maroochydore airport. From the iconic Australian land formation of the Glass House Mountains to the world-famous beach destination of … [Read more...] about Cruise through the Sunshine Coast Hinterland
Reidy and Whippet’s Tasmania road trip
Bondi lifeguards Andrew ‘Reidy’ Reid and Ryan ‘Whippet’ Clark needed a break from work. They love Sydney and patrolling the waters of the city’s famous Bondi Beach, but they wanted to get out of town while still having a bit of an adventure. So, SIXT rent a car Australia sent them to Tasmania for a week-long road trip behind the wheel of a new Isuzu MUX. Filled with … [Read more...] about Reidy and Whippet’s Tasmania road trip