Travel Tips
If you’re longing to travel Australia and want some practical or inspirational tips, this page will help get you started.
I’ve travelled almost the whole coastline of Australia, including camping on self-driven road trips and staying in hostels on bus tours, and have shared my knowledge and experience in the guides below.
1. Budget Travel
If you’re planning on backpacking Australia or travelling cheaply, the following guides on costs and accommodation will help to plan and budget your trip.
2. Working Holiday Visa
If you’re young and want to work and travel in Australia, check out the blog posts below on the popular working holiday visa or alternative work and holiday visa.
3. Travel Inspiration
For a bit of travel inspiration or motivation to travel alone, have a read of the posts below.
4. Travel Health
Check out the articles in this section if you want to know more about Australia’s medical system or what it was like to travel during Covid-19.
Lisa Bull, founder of Dreaming of Down Under, has been living in Australia as a British expat since 2015. After travelling to every state and territory in Australia and living in Perth, Brisbane and Sydney, Lisa knows from first-hand experience the best destinations to visit in Australia and the best budget travel tips. Her guides on this blog have been read by over 700k readers and helped thousands of people achieve their dream of living in or travelling Australia.