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Why Byron Bay Has a Special Vibe for Surfers

Byron Bay and surfing. The two just go together — especially if you talk to experienced surfers. The surf breaks here are some of the best in Australia (perhaps even in the world!) with more rights due to the south swell, but you’ll get it all when you come...

World’s First Solar-Powered Train is Coming to Bryon Bay

Byron Bay soon will become famous, not only for its excellent surfing, but also because the world’s first solar-powered train will operate here. Not that it should be any surprise since Byron Bay is known the world over for its environmentally-friendly culture. The Byron Bay Railroad Company is retro-fitting...

7 Cool Lanterns to Take Camping in Byron Bay

People often need to get up in the middle of the night when camping, or see their way back to the tent/campervan after they’ve been out for a night stroll or dinner. For this reason, it’s a good idea to bring along lights to help you do just that....

Ultimate Byron Bay Bucket List: How Many of These 15 Activities Can You Tick Off?

If you’re coming to the Byron Bay area for the first time or the 100th time, the following bucket list could help guide you to some of the many amazing things to do in Byron Bay. There are a million reasons why people come to holiday in Byron Bay,...

Top 10 Excellent Sleeping Bags for Campers

When you’re on holiday, you want a good night’s sleep so you can wake up rested and ready to conquer the day. However, if you decide to go camping for your holiday that doesn’t mean you have give up a restful night. A sleeping bag makes a big difference in...

5 Best Places for Byron Bay Surfboard Hire

Byron Bay is famous for surfing, so it’s natural when you come here for holiday to want to try out this sport. In fact, Byron Bay ranks as one of the top 50 places in the world to surf. But you probably already know that if you’re looking for...

Consider Yourself a Foodie? Check Out These New Byron Bay Restaurants

One of the perks of going on holidays for most people involves treating yourself to some excellent meals. Whether you’re into adventurous eating or just want a really good dinner with a loved one, you’ll find yourself with plenty of options when you visit the Byron Bay area. The...

What To See On a Day Trip To Coolangatta

Less than an hour north of Byron Bay, Coolangatta offers visitors a quiet seaside escape. It’s the perfect day trip from Byron Bay to experience some great beaches, fun activities and good food. Named after the schooner “Coolangatta” that was wrecked there in 1846, Coolangatta is Queensland’s most southerly...

Top 8 Portable BBQs To Go Camping With

We Aussies love our BBQs, “throwing another shrimp on the Barbie” and relaxing with our mates is our idea of a perfect weekend. But we not only like to do it at home, we even find it fun to pack up the BBQ along with our other camping gear...

10 Cool Futuristic Tents

If you like being on trend or, better yet, a trendsetter in everything you do, then you should check out this round up of futuristic tents. These tents will take your camping holiday to the next level. Camping gear doesn’t have to be just practical; it’s possible to be...