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My Australian Website Links Page.

 

 

 

On this page you will find my favorite links. These links to other web sites contain a wealth of travel information that I have collected just for you! They are all in one page for your convenience. These links will open a new page in your browser.

Note: All links on the sections below and elsewhere on my site will navigate you to sites outside of TravelingOz.com. This site assumes no responsibility for the content offered within those sites. Although I recommend them.

If you have a link that you would like to see listed on this page, please email it to me at submissions@travelingoz.com . I will review it to make sure it meets the criteria. You are welcome to submit a link. However, having it published on my site is not guaranteed.

If you notice that a link no longer works, please email me with the details and I will correct it or delete it from this page. Thanks!

If you don't find what you are looking for, try searching Google from my site.

TravelingOz.com Recommended Australian Travel Books:

Click on the links below to go directly to the information and order web site pages. These are the best books out there for travel to Australia. (Take it from me!) They are listed in order of preference.

Lonely Planet Australia Travel Guide  Published November, 2007. A must! The best!

Lonely Planet Sydney Travel Guide    Published October, 2008. A must! The best!

Lonely Planet Melbourne & Victoria Travel Guide  Published October, 2008. A must! The best!

Fodor's Australia 2009 Fodor's Travel Guides  Published November 18, 2008

Frommer's Australia 2009  Published November 3, 2008

Insight Guides - Australia Published November, 2004. This guide is a nice colorful and informative book.

Let's Go Travel Guides - The Leader in Budget Travel  2007 Edition published November 2006.

Rough Guides Australia  Published October, 2007

Explore Australia 2009 This is the best overall reference available in a hard cover coffee table type book.

 

Australian State Tourist Websites

Sydney & New South Wales Tourism

Melbourne Victoria Australia

Welcome to Queensland

Northern Territory Visitors Center

West Australia Visitors Center

Discover Tasmania Australia

South Australian Holidays

Welcome to Australia's National Capital Canberra

Alice Springs  A great web site about my favorite outback town. Check it out!

 

State Transportation Information.

VicTrip - Victoria's Official Public Transport Web site

Sydney Buses & Sydney Ferries Homepage.

Metro Tasmania Pty Ltd  Hobart information.

TransPerth Perth, Western Australia.

 

TravelingOz.com Recommended Hotels of Choice:

Sydney Marriott Hotel  The best hotel in Sydney in my opinion. The staff is first rate.

Voyages Hotels and Resorts Red Centre  This link covers Ayers Rock, Alice Springs, and Kings Canyon.

Hamilton Island  The very best resort on the reef. PERIOD.

Cradle Mountain Lodge, Tasmania

Cradle Mountain Wilderness Village

Aurora Resorts - Northern Territory

Welcome to TasVillas Apartments

 

Australian Radio Stations

The audio links included below are best played if you have broadband (high speed, DSL or Cable) internet access. Click the appropriate link on the home pages to begin the audio streaming.

ABC NewsRadio - Listen to Us

ABC Online

ABC Radio National

RADIO AUSTRALIA

Talkback Radio 2GB 873 AM - 2GB.com - News, Talk, Sport, Entertainment - Sydney Australia

News Talk 6PR 882, Perth, WA

2UE.com 954 AM Live Sydney, Australia

Triple j  - 2JJJ FM Sydney

Talk 1116 Brisbane's 4BC - Brisbane's only talk radio station

Talk 1116 3AK - Melbourne Radio - Melbourne's talking and we're listening!

Link Exchange

The following links are those that I have agreed to swap with the owners of those sites. Links to TravelingOz.com can be found on these sites as well. (Some may be pending.)

Visit OddSpot.com a Marketplace for HARD to FIND and UNUSUAL Products and Services.

Australian Information A page of good links from the Aussie Educator web site.

Simply Australian Links

Sydney Information from Travelwand.com Easy & secure online booking engine for hotels in Sydney. Special rates offer great value on both budget and luxury accommodation.  Plus an ever growing Sydney travel guide with great vacation ideas including popular attractions, tours, museums and entertainment information.

Travelwand.com fun Sydney Information My web site link appears on this page.

David Bailey Panoramic Photography  Excellent pictures on Australia.

Australian Food  Aussie Food Shop is Quality Australian Food and Goods direct from Sydney-Australia. Buy Vegemite, Tim Tam Space Sticks, Milo, Twisties, Toobs Chips, popular Aussie Magazines, Toys, Kangaroo skin and Jerky, Gifts, Souvenirs and many other Australian products you find hard to live without!

 

Australian Online Stores Recommended by TravelingOz.com

Try these online stores. Some of these store owners I have personally met. You will get great service the Aussie way. You won't be disappointed. Please tell them you found out about them through TravelingOz.com! Try the "Tim Tam" cookies, "Lift" soda pop, or a meat pie and sausage roll. Or a bottle of Tooheys New beer.

Simply Australian Home of Quality Australian Products  Rainier, Washington.  Ask for Mike, Stacey, or Jan.

Everything Australian - Australian Products on the web.  Little Rock, Arkansas.  Ask for John or Lynn.

Australian Bakery Cafe Atlanta, Georgia  Ask for Mark, Neville and Wendy. The best Aussie pies in America!

Australian Catalogue Company   Atlanta, Georgia. Ask for Laurie, or Steve.

BeverageWarehouse.com  Order Australian beer mail order! (Cooper's and Toohey's New)

Australian Products Co. Bringing Australia To You!  Santa Clara, CA

 

For all you Hard Rock Cafe fans, Australia has one of them! Click the link below for further information. I have been there and it is worth a look. Great food too! Don't forget the gift shop. Note: I have found out that both the Sydney and Melbourne locations have closed as of October 31, 2007. Their leases have expired and they both plan to open up in new locations. When I have the details, I will post the links here.

Hard Rock Cafe - Cafes - HRC Surfers Paradise

 

My favorite Aussie links:

City of Sydney This is the official web site for Sydney. A must see.

Brisbane - ourbrisbane.com - Visiting Brisbane

Qantas Homepage - USA-Canada Edition

Qantas Vacations, The Best Down Under

Embassy of the U.S. Canberra

Australian Internet Cafes from Gnomon Publishing  Wireless service locations in Australia.

Welcome to ninemsn.com.au

Lonely Planet Online

Lonely Planet World Guide Destination Australia Introduction The usual Lonely Planet excellent content. GREAT!

Lonely Planet World Guide Destination Sydney Introduction Again, from Lonely Planet. GREAT!

Vegemite Learn about it here. Everything you always wanted to know about Vegemite.

Welcome to Steve Parish Publishing  Australian photography by Steve Parish. One of the best in Australia.

International Currency Converter - Welcome Use this site to find out about the current Australian Dollar exchange rate.

Australian Festival, Nashville TN This event is held every September.

Australia Week  in Los Angeles

TheBasement.TV

Sydney the Harbour City Australia

Australia.com, The Australian Tourist Commission

Australian White Pages Online Directory. Look up your phone numbers here.

Tourism New South Wales

The Sydney Morning Herald Newspaper

Herald Sun Newspaper Melbourne

The Australian -- National Australian Newspaper

NEWS.com.au

The Mercury Newspaper - Tasmania

Homesick.com.au - The Site for Homesick Australians

AATKings-Tours, Camping and 4WD Safaris to Australia and New Zealand

eKit, Homepage Calling card Long Distance System

Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Weather Watch Radar  Live weather radar for Australia's major cities.

Australian Mission Embassy Information.

Australian Embassy Washington DC

Diplomatic, Consular and Other Representation in Australia

Australian Immigration Department - Migration to Australia

Australian Customs Service

Bureau of Meteorology Australia- Home Page

Telstra.com - Country Wide This is the travel section of the Telstra Country Wide website. Worth a look.

Outback Magazine - Home  This is a great magazine to subscribe to if you like the outback life.

The World's Leading Travel Insurance Provider - Travel Guard

The Australian Automobile Association  Motor club information.

Britz Campervan Rentals Australia & New Zealand Motor Home, Recreational Vehicle & Car Hire

Australian Internet Cafe Guide - Public Internet Access Points - Gnomon Publishing - Australia

Aboriginal Australia Art and Culture Centre Alice Springs

YHA Australia Youth Hostel information for Australia.

Neverland Adventures Making Travel to Australia and New Zealand Accessible Excellent  website on travel for the disabled.

Fox Footy  Australian Footy

FOX SPORTS AUSTRALIA Australian Sports Information

Aussie.com.au - Australia's leading online business directory  Look up business information here.

Home - www.gov.au  The Australian Government home page.

Guide to Australia  A nice guide from Charles Sturt University Australia.

Crocodile Hunter  The official web site

Sydney Hotels Australia. Cheap Hotels Sydney. Huge Hotel Choice.

The Rocks Chamber of Commerce

Sydney, Australia 10 Day Forecast by Intellicast.com

Weather.com - Sydney 10 Day Forecast

Weather.com.au The Australian version.

Australia Day  About the history of Australia Day. January 26th each year.

Australia - U.S. Relations  The latest relations news between the United States and Australia.

Hughes Limousines  For your airport transfers to and from your hotel.

See Australia - Go on. Get out there

Rottnest Island  A great little escape off the Fremantle coast.

What can't I take into Australia  This is a must. Please read.

Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry

Blue Mountains Tourism - Hotels, Accommodation and Tours - Official Site

Times Around the World - Sydney - New South Wales

Walkabout - Travelers Tips  From the F2 network and the Sydney Morning Herald.

Walkabout - Regions  From the F2 network and the Sydney Morning Herald.

Aussie Educator - Australian primary, secondary, tertiary education and teaching resources

Australian Information A collection of information links from the Aussie Educator website.

Australian Travel Tips Resources A good page from All About Travels.

See Sydney Card This discount card is a great value. Worth a look.

Queensland Travel Wholesalers - Experts in Queensland Accommodation  Adventure travel and accommodation information, Queensland, Australia.

The Southern Cross Group  Good information site for Australians living abroad.

CitySearch Australia welcome  An information site for various Australian cities.

Australian INFront  A very interesting site on Australian visual arts.

Australia.com Video Portal  Watch several Australian travel clips. Heaps of information.

U.S. Department of State - Travel Registration  Register your trip in case of emergency.

Australian Museum Sydney  A great source of information.

Living in Australia    A great source of information. Check it out!

International Travel News Magazine A great source of travel news and information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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