Have you seen our new tours?
Our iconic Welcome Tours and packages are changing. We’re making your East Coast group bookings more seamless, so you can explore more of Australia, easier than ever before.
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Why K’gari, The Whitsundays and Great Barrier Reef HAVE to be on your bucket list
Why does everyone keep mentioning K’gari, The Whitsundays and The Great Barrier Reef? Wonder no more, we explain why these HAVE to be on your bucket list.
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Did you hear the news? Melbourne voted the best city in the world
We’re always saying how amazing it is to live in Australia. But don’t just take our word for it. Melbourne has been crowned Time Out’s best city in the world for 2026. So, what are you waiting for?
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When’s The Best Time to Travel The East Coast?
Deciding between winter sun or summer heat? We tackle the big question and share all you need to know about Australia’s seasons.
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What To Expect From Your First Night in a Hostel
We’ll take you through every step from check in to check out with tips for making friends on the way.
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7 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Backpacking Australia
When you’re planning to make the move to the other side of the world, there’s lots of things to know – some obvious, some less so.
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How To Make Friends As a Solo Traveller
If there’s one thing to know about travelling, it’s that it’s easier to make friends on the road than it is at home. Trust us here. To start with, you’ve got the biggest thing in common: travelling! But more importantly, everyone else is in exactly the same situation, keen to meet people, make new friends
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The Best Places to Skydive in Australia
If a skydive wasn’t already on your Australian bucket list – it should be. Why? Is that even a question? Because there’s nothing like the freedom of flying through the air. And the thrill and adrenaline rush of thinking… I just did that. I just jumped out of a plane. And that’s going to be
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Top 5 Hostels In Melbourne
We’ve been running tours in Melbourne since 2018 and in that time we’ve tried out pretty much every hostel in the city. Yep, really. So we feel we can claim our favourite hostels in Melbourne, for vibes, for views and for meeting other travellers. The best hostel for arriving in Melbourne: Little Drifter North Melbourne
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Our Welcome Tours Are Changing (And Here’s Why)
🎉 What’s New with Our Welcome Tours? We’ve spent the past 7 years welcoming thousands of travellers to Australia. And we’ve learned a lot. So from September, our tours are getting a refresh: still unforgettable, but now smarter, more affordable, and more flexible. We’re moving from 8 days to 6 days – so you still
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