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Feb
15
2021
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Easter in the Barossa Valley

By Shelley Richardson South Australia /

If you haven’t done South Australia’s iconic Barossa Valley, now is the time. If you want to go for Easter 2021 it’s time to make your bookings.  Add on a…

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Jul
07
2019
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The Chair’s Where? Ararat, a beauty in country Victoria

By DennisW Melbourne / Victoria /

TIME TO DISCOVER ARARAT Only a two hour trip from Melbourne is the rural township of Ararat, a local service town and gateway to the Grampians. A town of contrasts,…

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Nov
11
2018
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The Chair’s Where? Coramandal Peninsula, New Zealand

By DennisW Auckland / New Zealand /

TIME TO DISCOVER CORAMANDAL PENINSULA So you have flown into Auckland in New Zealand and picked up your motorhome rental or car. You’ve done the local sights. Been over the…

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Oct
27
2018
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Great reasons to pop Canada on your hit list for 2019

By Scott Podmore

More Australian travellers are set to experience Canada first-hand in 2019, with new events and experiences promising to make every unique Canadian adventure an unforgettable experience. Read on for some…

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Oct
26
2018
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Halloween Adventures in New South Wales

By DriveNow Team New South Wales /

New South Wales is the oldest state in Australia, so it’s no surprise that it’s home to many supernatural sightings. From haunted isolated hospitals to dark and eerie caves, or…

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Oct
18
2018
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The Chair’s Where? Balranald in southern New South Wales

By DennisW New South Wales / Sydney /

So you have been to the coast, done the theatre and eaten at enough gourmet restaurants. Looking for something different and feel like a road trip to somewhere unique? Well…

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Oct
09
2018
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The 5 Co-Pilot Commandments

By DriveNow Team

Just because you’re not behind the wheel of a hire car or campervan doesn’t mean you don’t have a key role to play in the journey. Passengers, especially the one sitting in…

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Sep
04
2018
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Australia’s Best Places for Whale Watching Season 

By DriveNow Team Australia /

One of the best things about winter in Australia is being fortunate enough to be able to witness the spectacular sight of whales migrating the vast and scenic coastline.  With thousands…

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Jul
23
2018
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The Chair’s Where? Port Fairy in Victoria

By DennisW Melbourne / Victoria /

  TIME TO DISCOVER PORT FAIRY Across the length and breadth of this great land there exist numerous iconic, historical and must visit townships. This is especially so of our…

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Jul
20
2018
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Drive to the coolest Airbnbs in Australia

By DriveNow Team Australia /

If you’ve booked a hire car to explore Australia, chances are you’re going to need somewhere to rest your head at night. But before you make a beeline for the…

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Jul
13
2018
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The Chair’s Where? Silo Art Trail, Central Victoria

By DennisW Melbourne / Victoria /

So you are based in Melbourne, staying in Melbourne or you have just arrived. You have done the footy, the restaurants, the coast. It’s time to get out and about…

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Jun
29
2018
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5 Great Melbourne Pubs for a winter lunch

By Brianna Piazza Melbourne / Victoria /

Melbourne is famous for being a wonderland for foodie lovers. However, what you might not know is that Melbourne pubs are right up there with some of the best in…

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Jun
14
2018
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The Chair’s Where? Beachport, South Australia

By DennisW Australia / South Australia /

Limestone Coast splendour The Limestone Coast of South Australia is a truly wonderful destination to visit. Magnificent sandy beaches, serious cliffs and rocky outcrops, blowholes, caves and being at the…

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Jun
05
2018
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Head off on a Royal Roadtrip this Queen’s Birthday Weekend

By DriveNow Team Australia /

For many of us (sorry Queensland and WA, not you this time) the Queen’s Birthday long weekend is fast approaching. If you haven’t got plans yet, it’s time to act….

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May
28
2018
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Where to find the best ‘Big Things’ in Australia

By DriveNow Team Australia /

If you’re planning on travelling around Australia and have never heard of the ‘Big Things’, well you’re in for a treat. These giant, seemingly random structures are dotted all over…

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May
18
2018
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5 Great Ways to Roam in Rome – check out these Rome day tours

By Brianna Piazza

Millions of tourists travel to Rome every year to indulge in Italian food, art, history and architecture with Rome day tours. Most tourists spend only a few days in Rome,…

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May
07
2018
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Get a Taste of Tassie on this Ultimate Food Tour

By DriveNow Team Australia / Tasmania /

Tasmania has become one of the focal points of the Australian food scene, with incredibly fertile fields and fantastic farmland producing some of the finest ingredients in the land. While…

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Jan
22
2018
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Last minute Brisbane relocation deals that are cheap as chips

By Brianna Piazza

Planning an affordable holiday isn’t just about being smart with your money. You have to be patient as you actively seek out the best deals. One of the easiest ways…

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