Category: Australia

  • Emirates Options Voucher – My free flight to the other side of the world and back!

    Emirates Options Voucher – My free flight to the other side of the world and back!

    As an Accountant and self-confessed thrifty person, I hit the jackpot with this one: A free return ticket back to Australia! This is a story of highs (free ticket!) and some lows (thinking I was caught up in some sort of terrorist plot!) What is an Emirates Options Voucher? An Emirates Option Voucher is a…

  • Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum- Australia

    Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum- Australia

    Location: Albion Park Cost: $20 AUSD (£10 /$15) Length: 1.5 Hrs More Details: Click Here I think the below picture of me standing in front of a retired Boeing 747 probably falls under the ‘geeky’ post section of this blog. Count yourself lucky that you were not my friend, who got dragged on a two hour train journey to the museum,…

  • Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb – Is it Worth It?

    Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb – Is it Worth It?

    Location: Sydney Harbour Cost: $363 AUSD (£185 /$260) Length: 2.5 Hrs More Details: Click Here If you are going to visit Sydney, or even Australia in general, one of the most iconic landmarks that you will want to see is the Sydney Harbour Bridge. There is then the temptation to climb the frickin’ thing! On Australian tourist information sites, the Bridge…

  • Sailing Sydney Harbour – America’s Cup Sailing Experience

    Sailing Sydney Harbour – America’s Cup Sailing Experience

    Location: Darling / Sydney Harbour Cost: $129 AUSD (£65 /$93) Length: 2.5 Hrs More Details: Click Here Sailing Sydney Harbour in Australia in a 75ft former Americas Cup Racing yacht was a standout highlight of my trip to Sydney – even more so than climbing the Sydney Harbour Bridge! The route of the sail is dependent on weather but…