New Website for the Yarra Valley
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If you are looking for information about Australia’s famous Yarra Valley, you will love this new website. Featuring loads of engaging content including web videos on just about every article, this site deserves a place …

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Healesville Sanctuary
Tuesday, 18 Nov, 2008 – 15:13 | No Comment
Healesville Sanctuary

Healesville Sanctuary is one of Austraila’s most popular wildlife sanctuaries and one of our favorites. It really is a ‘must visit’ attraction if you are planning a holiday in Victoria. 
The sanctuary was founded in 1921 …

The Gibbon Experience - Laos
Monday, 27 Oct, 2008 – 2:05 | No Comment
The Gibbon Experience - Laos

If you do one thing on your trip to South East Asia, make it the Gibbon Experience. Without doubt this was one of the most unique and rewarding travel experiences of my life to date.
So …

Capsule Hotel - Osaka, Japan
Sunday, 12 Oct, 2008 – 14:17 | 3 Comments
Capsule Hotel - Osaka, Japan

Spend a night in a Capsule Hotel. You’ll never forget it. From the moment you step into the foyer of a Capsule Hotel you realise you are in for something different. There is a …

Amazing Airfares to Japan!
Wednesday, 1 Oct, 2008 – 1:21 | No Comment
Amazing Airfares to Japan!

Don’t Miss Out on These Amazing Airfares!
Just when you thought you would never be able to afford anything again, the kind people at Jetstar are celebrating their new services to Tokyo and Osaka with some …

Has Japan Got Temples?
Saturday, 27 Sep, 2008 – 1:29 | No Comment
Has Japan Got Temples?

You bet they do! The whole country is full of them. In fact, there are so many, that before long you can easily get temple overload. That having been said, each temple has a …

Save on Accommodation in Japan.
Friday, 26 Sep, 2008 – 1:29 | No Comment
Save on Accommodation in Japan.

Accommodation Is Expensive In Japan - Right?. . . Wrong!
The Holiday Tips Team stayed at the Toyoko Inn chains and saved a lot money.
How much does it cost?
We paid a total of $90 AUD per …

Mont De Lancey
Friday, 23 May, 2008 – 1:55 | No Comment
Mont De Lancey

There’s no doubt about it the Yarra Valley is one of the most beautiful places on earth! Whether it’s the up market Domaine Chandon, the up up market Chateau Yering or the more intimate Riverstone …

A Maze’N Things
Wednesday, 30 Apr, 2008 – 1:00 | Comments Off
A Maze’N Things

OK, we’re absolutely positive that if you have been to Phillip Island in the last few years you can’t help but notice the big floating tap on your left as you head into Cowes. Every …

The Entertainment Book
Tuesday, 29 Apr, 2008 – 2:56 | No Comment
The Entertainment Book

- Don’t leave home without it!

We have been using The Entertainment™ Book for over ten years and it receives our highest rating. So what is it? The Entertainment™ Book is a restaurant and activity guide …

Life is like a box of Chocolates…
Monday, 28 Apr, 2008 – 1:58 | No Comment
Life is like a box of Chocolates…

You never know what you are going to get. That is especially true when it comes to chocolate factories. If you grew up watching Willy Wonka as we did, every chocolate factory is a bit …