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| Which way should i travel along the east coast? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Twinkle Steve mannin Post Count: 3 Msg: #1 129 days ago, September 2nd 2008 | I am currently waiting for my 1 year working visa to arrive, so i will be booking my flights no longer than 7 weeks from todays date.I wana travel from cairns to melbourne then to NZ then where eva. | Is it beta to travel up or down the east coast? I am backpacking on my own and plan to stay in hostels. Mell Mel Fla Post Count: 5517 Msg: #2 129 days ago, September 2nd 2008 | Hello Steve :) | I moved this to the Oceania forum. Mel ghost whisperer86 Ami Mullenger Post Count: 30 Msg: #3 129 days ago, September 2nd 2008 | Hi Twinkle, i am in the process of applying for my Visa, i am doing east coast first, my friend recommended head to Melbourne first then head up to Sydney etc. | but i am in the same boat as you, going on own (perhaps a few friends but they are reluctant to make up their minds) backpacking and in hostels. Ami Twinkle Steve mannin Post Count: 3 Msg: #4 129 days ago, September 2nd 2008 | Hey Ami.I think im guna stay in thailand for 4-5 days to break up the trip to OZ as i am flying from gatwick, not entirely sure yet,mite do it on the way back.I no the flight stops off at singapore which is closer to cairns.So Doesnt it make more sense for me to fly in at cairns then head down the east coast to melbourne and then hop over to NZ? this has gota b the most cost effective route as it is the shortest? | Sydney for new years is a defo iv heard, but its best to book now steve ghost whisperer86 Ami Mullenger Post Count: 30 Msg: #5 128 days ago, September 3rd 2008 | Yes completely agree, it would make alot more sense, i just know i would like to be in Sydney for the Mardi Gras in Feb so im thinking Melbourne is best. i want to work a full year in Oz then head to New Zealand, just looking at permits there, then heading to Fiji. | Where do you think you'll be in about January time? Twinkle Steve mannin Post Count: 3 Msg: #6 128 days ago, September 3rd 2008 | I will definatly be in Sydney in January.Im planing on doin pretty much the same trip as u.Im goin to cairns travelling down to sydney for nu years.Hopefully on my travels finding a place id like to work for a while, then heading to melbourne to fly over to NZ,Fiji then Thailand maybe cambodia and viet nam and home, or not.I wana spend most of my time in OZ workin to fund the rest of my trip. | Just had my jabs and got malaria course. What permits do you speak of ? Have u booked a round the world ticket ? Hopefully catch up with u out there steveeee Number of Users: 3 | Number of Posts: 6 | ||||||||||||||