Australia Travel Resources

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These Australia travel resources include information about traveling, living and studying in Australia. Our Australia resources include links to travel articles. general information, getting to Australia, traveling around the country, weather information, hotels, restuarants, news and Australia culture.

Travel articles

• Tips for Traveling Inexpensively - These days, from the weak dollar to the outrageous airfares, traveling abroad may seem out of the question. We beg to differ! There are many ways you can travel that are budget-friendly. We’ve gathered together some of our favorite cheap travel tips to help you make your trip a reality!
• Save Money by Volunteering Abroad - Volunteer abroad to save money over traditional language programs and get an incredible immersion experience.
• Get an Edge in the Job Market - AmeriSpan's Business and Professional language programs can give you an edge in the job market and make your resume stand out.
• Learning a Language? Add Some Fun! -
• Discount: Get Into College or Graduate School - Save $150 if a college or graduate application resulted in a rejection or "wait listed" letter
• Discount: Save 10% on any AmeriSpan Spain program - AmeriSpan announced a 10% discount
• La Manzanilla Junior Immersion Homestay Movie - Watch a movie of a teen participant in La Manzanilla with his homestay family.
• Language Travel Magazine Star Awards - AmeriSpan Study Abroad was voted BEST AGENCY in NORTH AMERICA by language schools throughout the world.
• Don't Forget about Departure Tax when Studying Abroad! - When your study abroad trip is over, be prepared to pay a departure tax at the airport in certain countries.
• Study Abroad Money: How Much Cash to Carry - Our expert tips on how much cash to carry with you on your study abroad trip.
• Don't Forget Passports When Studying Abroad - Locating your birth certificate and getting your passport in order is a very important step in preparing to study abroad.
• Money Matters for Teenager Study Abroad - AmeriSpan's tips on what type of money your child should bring on their teenager study abroad trip.

General Information

• Oanda-Currency Converter - Amazing site...has wallet size conversion chart that can be printed out so you don't have to bumble about with a calculator during your trip.

• Weather - Check local weather conditions in Australia. This government site provides advisories for both on land and ocean conditions.

• Australia Country Guide - All you need to know about Australia and its people!

• World Factbook for Australia - For facts about Australia visit the World Fact Book published by the CIA.

• World Factbook for Australia - For facts about Australia visit the World Fact Book published by the CIA.

Getting There & Around

• Greyhound Australia - Greyhound is Australia's biggest bus company. Visit their site to check schedules and book tickets.

• Airports - This site offers lists of airports by region.

• Trains - Gives links to information about trains and trail passes in Australia. Also includes trail maps and schedules.

• Transportation Facts - This site offers facts about transportation within Australia, from airports to sea ports.

Hotels & Restaurants

• Australian Restaurant Guide - Here you can search for restaurants by categories and region.

• Australia Hotels - Find a list of hotels all over Australia. This site offers hotels for all kinds of travlers.

Language Related

• GEOS Oceania English Language Colleges - GEOS Oceania English Language Colleges offer English courses in modern facilities in the Oceania region - Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and South Africa.

News & Culture

• The Australian - You'll find news from Australia and around the world in Australia's national newspaper.

• Info Please - This site offers information about Australian history, culture, geography, statistics, and much more.

• Australian Explorer - Here you'll find out about events and attractions all over Australia by searching by region. This site offers a lot of information, such as culture, history, currency, hotels and rental cars.

Travel & Tourism

• Frommer's Guide - A great site from a well-known leader in travel which includes “The Best of” listings, health and safety, history, active pursuits and much more.

• Australia's Official Site - All the information you need to travel through Australia. This site includes vacation deals, visa information, destinations, travel tips, general information and more.