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Travel information and tips on Australia including passport information, accommodations, transportation to and in Australia, attractions and things to see and do, restaurant suggestions, tours, and much more. "Getting Away With Jim Bruner" - your first stop for travel information on Australia!

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Australian Capital Territory (ACT)
New South Wales (NSW)
Northern Territory (NT)
Queensland (QLD)
South Australia (SA)
Tasmania (TAS)
Victoria (VIC)
Western Australia (WA)

Cities And Towns In Australia
Accommodations In Australia

Travel Etiquette for Australia

Bridge Climb, Dinner Cruise, Opera House in Sydney £11 onwards. Choose from 45+ tours available at Isango.com. Save & beat the queue!

Click on General Information for topics of general information about the Pacific and Oceania to include Passport and Visa Information; Travel and Tourist Information; Travel Offices; Travel Books, Guides, and Maps; Getting to the Pacific; Finding Accommodations; Renting A Car; and Links.

Travel Etiquette
Behavior and customs vary greatly from country to country. We discuss the correct travel etiquette so that you won't be caught out. TravelEtiquette was formed to offer a unique reference point on essential etiquette advice and information for worldwide travel. Our features and articles are written by professional journalists and experts - who have a particular interest, or a background in this area. So – know before you go. Visit TravelEtiquette so you will know how to, as the old adage states, “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.”

Click here for language helps, dictionaries, electronic translators, language software and other helps for learning a foreign language. Being able to speak at least some of the language in the country you are visiting will help you have a better time and enjoy your trip more. Jim

The Pinnacles, Australia
The Pinnacles, Australia
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Asiarooms.com, Asia's leading hotel information and reservation service on Internet, can offer discounts of up to 75 % from hotels published rates. Getting Away and Asiarooms.com have teamed to give you the most powerful search tool for accommodations and is the leading travel reservation system in Asia, the Pacific, and Oceania to include Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. For accommodations, tours, and cruises, check Asiarooms.com first!

 
Australia Accommodations! Offered through AccommodationLine, this site offers you a select group of accommodations for cities throughout Australia. They also offer great accommodations throughout the Pacific and Oceania and World-Wide. Check the AccommodationLine today for information on world-wide accommodations, or on Australia Accommodations for accommodations in Australia.

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Book Hostels in Australia Online  You can also find a hostel almost anywhere in the world through Experience Paradise, a partner of Getting Away.

Links for Australia

Airline tickets, hotel and car rental reservations

At Travelocity, not only can you find the lowest fare or best schedule on over 400 airlines, but you can also find Great Car Rental Deals, Low hotel rates when you click on Hotel Deals, hundreds of Cruise Deals, some of the Top Vacation Deals on the Internet and much more. You can click on the Weather Center to see what the weather will be like at your destination, and even use their Currency Converter So you will be ready to go as soon as your arrive. At Travelocity, you can find it all.
 
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