Visiting Cairns in June: Ironman Weekend, Road Trips & Travel Tips

June 8, 2026 , Emma Land Events Queensland Tips Tropical North Queensland

Palm Cove, Tropical North Queensland There are plenty of reasons to visit Cairns in June. Warm winter days, reef adventures, rainforest escapes and one of Australia’s most scenic sporting events all come together during one of the best times of year to explore Tropical North Queensland. Each June, Cairns welcomes athletes, supporters and visitors for Ironman […]

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Your Ultimate 2-Day Sunshine Coast Weekend

May 18, 2026 , Emma Land Blog Queensland Sunshine Coast & Hinterland Tips

Looking for the perfect 2-day Sunshine Coast itinerary from Brisbane? This relaxed Sunshine Coast weekend trip covers the best of Caloundra, Mooloolaba, Noosa and the Sunshine Coast hinterland – without overplanning or rushing. In just over an hour, you can swap traffic for ocean views, golden sands and turn a normal weekend into something that […]

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Things to Do in Brisbane (2026 Guide)

April 14, 2026 , Emma Land Blog Brisbane & Surrounds Queensland Tips

Why Brisbane Is One of Australia’s Most Underrated Cities Brisbane is often overlooked in favour of Australia’s larger cities, yet visitors quickly realise why it is one of the country’s most enjoyable places to explore. As Queensland’s capital, the city offers a relaxed riverfront lifestyle, a strong food and arts scene, and more than 280 […]

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Things to Do on The Gold Coast

February 16, 2026 , Emma Land Blog Gold Coast & Hinterland Queensland Tips

Why the Gold Coast Is One of Australia’s Best Destinations Located in the south-east corner of Queensland just over an hour south of Brisbane, the Gold Coast is one of Australia’s most popular holiday destinations. Known for its stunning beaches, famous surf breaks, vibrant nightlife and lush hinterland, it offers a rare mix of coastal […]

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Australia’s Most Romantic Holiday Destinations

February 5, 2025 , East Coast Car Rentals Blog Gold Coast & Hinterland Queensland Road Trips Sunshine Coast & Hinterland Tips Tropical North Queensland

February is the month of love, and whether you’re coupled up or flying solo, there’s no better time to treat yourself to a little luxury and adventure. You don’t need a partner to indulge in breathtaking scenery, world-class cuisine, and unforgettable experiences. So, grab your bags (and maybe your best mate) and hit the road […]

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How to Score the Best Rates on Car Rentals in Australia

February 12, 2024 , East Coast Car Rentals Blog Car hire tips and advice Tips

Are you planning a road trip or family getaway and looking to snag the best deal on a rental car? Look no further! Securing an affordable car rental in Australia can be a breeze with the right strategies in place. From booking early to leveraging discounts, there are several tips and tricks that savvy travellers […]

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How to enjoy Adelaide in just 3 Days!

July 22, 2022 , East Coast Car Rentals #ThereStartsHere Adelaide & Surrounds Adelaide Hills Road Trips Tips

Hidden away in Southern Australia, Adelaide is the perfect place to visit for a long weekend or extended holiday. Adelaide right now is all about café hopping, late morning brunches, and sipping some of Australia’s best wines. Pack something warm and cosy as the days are still a little cooler, but do not forget your […]

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Exploring The Best of Kangaroo Island.

June 8, 2022 , East Coast Car Rentals #ThereStartsHere Adelaide & Surrounds Adelaide Hills Tips

#ThereStartsHere Winner May 2022 Our brand motto #ThereStartsHere encapsulates the idea that everyone’s travel experiences are different and unique. East Coast Car Rentals wants to showcase the photos, stories, and memories created by each of our renters to show that we value all of our customers’ individual experiences. We’re here to help you plan your […]

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What are the best things to do around Adelaide?

May 30, 2022 , East Coast Car Rentals Adelaide & Surrounds Adelaide Hills Blog Tips

Adelaide is quickly becoming more and more of an attraction to tourists across Australia, and round the world. But why? Adelaide is located in the heart of South Australia’s pristine coastline surrounded by some of Australia’s best wine regions, national parks, and marine life. This East Coast Car Rentals ‘Best Of’ Adelaide blog will have […]

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