The best places to see the stars on a clear, Adelaide night

February 28, 2020, East Coast Car Rentals Adelaide Fun Road Trips Unusual destinations to drive to

  Are you planning a stargazing trip this summer? Adelaide is a fabulous spot, because it’s not only a cool city, but it’s also a central location from which to base your nights spent staring up. If you’re flying into Adelaide and want to get out and about to the best stargazing spots around South […]

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What to do when visiting Stradbroke Island

April 18, 2019, East Coast Car Rentals Brisbane Gold Coast Tips Unusual destinations to drive to

On a quiet island peninsula just off the coast of Brisbane, you'll find a little slice of paradise to slow down your East Coast road trip. Easily accessible by car or ferry, Stradbroke Island is culturally significant for the Quandamooka people, who call it Minjerribah. With no shortage of activities available to help you reconnect with […]

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Harry Potter and the Melbourne Road trip

April 16, 2019, East Coast Car Rentals Events Fun Melbourne Road Trips Tips Unusual destinations to drive to

If you ever had an excuse to get hyped about the wizarding world, it's now. The magical stage show 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child', the eighth story in the series that took the world by storm, has landed in Melbourne.   Far from where JK Rowling first found herself enchanted with the idea of Hogwarts and […]

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The best fishing experiences along Australia’s East Coast

April 9, 2019, East Coast Car Rentals Cairns Fun Road Trips Sunshine Coast Sydney Unusual destinations to drive to

Is it any surprise that along a coastline filled with great diving locations and the Great Barrier Reef, you’ll also find some of the world’s best fishing destinations? Marine life swarms Australia’s waters, creating the perfect environment for a day spent out on the boat.  Load up your Sydney airport hire car with your favourite […]

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7 great tips for your next road trip

March 25, 2019, East Coast Car Rentals Cairns Melbourne Road Trips Tips Unusual destinations to drive to

  No matter the type of road trip you’re undertaking, there are a few basics that hold true for every traveller. One is that you want to make the most of your adventure. Here are seven tips to read through before picking up your East Coast hire car to help you have a road trip […]

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3 amazing Aboriginal festivals to experience in Australia

March 18, 2019, East Coast Car Rentals Adelaide Cairns Events Road Trips Sydney Tips Unusual destinations to drive to

  One of the most amazing things about travelling through Australia is getting to experience a culture that’s amongst the oldest in the world. The Aboriginal people have lived in Australia for at least a staggering 45,000 years, accumulating a culture that’s rich in traditions, myths and legends.  Can you imagine a better way to immerse […]

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What you can’t miss in Australia’s Blue Mountains

March 1, 2019, East Coast Car Rentals Fun Road Trips Sydney Unusual destinations to drive to

  Not more than two hours drive outside of Sydney you’ll find mountain ranges covered in eucalyptus trees. Hidden amongst the overwhelming greenery you’ll find waterfalls, trails, caves, botanic gardens and so much more. The Blue Mountains are a necessary stop for any Australian road tripper, so make sure you grab your hire car from the […]

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6 sporting events that you should definitely visit in Australia

August 10, 2018, East Coast Car Rentals Adelaide Events Fun Melbourne Road Trips Sydney Unusual destinations to drive to

Australians are known for being pretty enthusiastic when it comes to sport. With our car hire available across several east coast locations, what are the top sporting events you should be visiting on your Australia road trip?  1) Tennis – the Australian Open Under a number of different names, the Australian Open started in 1905. […]

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Awesome hiking destinations within hours of Melbourne CBD

July 26, 2018, East Coast Car Rentals Fun Melbourne Road Trips Tips Unusual destinations to drive to

  When visiting Melbourne, with so much going on it can be tempting not to leave the CBD. With our car hire available in the CBD or at the airport, you have no excuse not to get out on the highway and explore these easy to reach hiking spots.  Whether you like a coastal walk or […]

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5 banging bridges to check out in Australia

July 12, 2018, East Coast Car Rentals Fun Unusual destinations to drive to

When you leap behind the wheel of one of our awesome rental vehicles, you'll likely have a decent idea as to what you might see out there on the great Australian highway. Diverse wildlife, historic towns and endless blue sky will doubtless be your companions as you hit the open road, but it's also well […]

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