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The Perfect Escape!

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Looking for the perfect escape? Kombi Lifestyle provides you with great holiday guides and information about scenic New South Wales, catered to holiday-makers thinking of a fun road trip adventure or a peaceful getaway in a cruisy recreational vehicle (including insider tips!). Create your road trip the way you want it, easy, in style or make it just pure fun! Here are a few ideas!

Our article A Weekend in the Blue Mountains  – Road Trip Guide is the perfect starting point for the discerning traveller and is a fun and easy road trip experience! (And we love the history that we discovered too!) 

A Weekend in the Blue Mountains - Road-Trip Guide
A Weekend in the Blue Mountains – Road-Trip Guide: Wondering where to go for a fun-filled road-trip weekend? The Blue Mountains offers a myriad of things to do…

Enjoy one of Australia’s most iconic road trips, head to Byron Bay! Take The Road Less Travelled to Byron Bay and find hidden gems; intriguing small towns, stunning scenic destinations where you can connect with nature, know what sites to see, what the sites offer, and feel a little smug that you’ve found these amazing destinations!

The Road Less Travelled to Byron Bay: Enjoy one of Australia’s most iconic road trips, Sydney to Byron Bay. Explore beautiful destinations and travel to quaint historic towns; discover hidden gems on The Road Less Travelled to Byron Bay.

If you’ve always wanted a Kombi experience, check out the Insular Peninsula Tour website. Here you’ll be able to travel in a Kombi and enjoy some great Sydney scenery! Or just need a reliable vehicle for your road trip adventure? Check below for hire cars and campervans.

Our popular article A Guide to Wollombi Village and its Market, was also published by Visit Wollombi and The Weekender Travel (shorter versions). So if you’re looking for a popular scenic road trip adventure don’t miss this one!

A Guide to Wollombi Village and Its Markets: Historic Wollombi village is just under two hours’ drive from Sydney. This postcard-perfect village with its 19th-century sandstone buildings, timber slab and corrugated iron roof cottages is not one to be missed…

For a variety of interesting, relaxing, adventurous and scenic stopping points take a Road Trip to Kangaroo Valley. From historic towns, temples, cosy eateries, waterfalls, walks, a showground and more, this drive can offer a mixture of history, adventure, nature and peacefulness.

A Road Trip to Kangaroo Valley
Road Trip to Kangaroo Valley: Described as Australis’s most beautiful valley, with magnificent and scenic country landscapes –  Kangaroo Valley and the winding roads to it is a must-do experience. Heading from Sydney, enjoy sites that offer peacefulness, fun and adventure!

The Best Scenic Drive for Campers highlights Tourist Drive 33, and traverses some of NSW’s most scenic country land, and if you enjoy camping, one campsite on this drive is free! It’s the perfect trip for the novice or experienced camper. And at the end of this drive – if you venture on, this is a vast area to explore, during the summertime in the Hunter Valley you’ll see vibrant lush vineyards, not to mention great wineries! 

The Best Scenic Drive for Campers
The Best Scenic Drive for Campers: Travel on one of Australia’s oldest roads, the Great North Road (Tourist Drive 33), and enjoy a variety of interesting and historic stopping points. We feel that this is one of the best scenic drives for campers and travellers, due to…

If you’re travelling from overseas, what a great experience, especially when the hard work is already done for you. We’ve travelled to these scenic destinations a number of times in a variety of vehicles and we have listed and written about the most popular things to see and do, and places to eat.

If you prefer the beach see our Umina Beach guide, and for a beach and bushland experience, see our Patonga article. And if you have a few weeks to travel – why not try all three amazing camper trips; Patonga (Peaceful Patonga Outdoor Fun), Umina Beach (The Ultimate RV and Campervan Beach Holiday) and the Hunter Valley – Tourist Drive 33 (The Best Scenic Drive for Campers). 

Peaceful Patonga - Outdoor Fun
Peaceful Patonga – Outdoor Fun! Patonga is one of the few towns on the Central Coast that retains its ‘sleepy seaside atmosphere’ (a 1.5-hour drive from Sydney). With only a few…

 

The Ultimate RV and Campervan Beach Holiday! Umina Beach is located on the scenic NSW Central Coast – a 1.5 hours drive from Sydney, and is the ultimate spot for a fun and relaxing holiday by the seaside…

We have not only included holiday guides and information; places where you can book campsites or hotels (through the associated company website links) – but you can also view the best hire cars and campervans and book your favourite here too – scroll to the bottom of the page to have a preview! Also having links on a website to sites, festivals, markets, cafes and restaurants, walking tracks etc, makes researching and organising a holiday so much easier! 

In many of our guides, we’ve included festival or market event details. Festivals and markets can really make a weekend away or a holiday so much fun!  They are also a great way to support local communities. One particular festival not to be missed, especially if you like Kombis, is the Old Bar Beach Festival!

Old Bar Beach Festival Kombi Event
Old Bar Beach Festival – the Best Kombi Event! Do you own a VW Kombi? Or just love these iconic vehicles! Well, this event is for you! If you do own a Kombi this is the place to show off your vehicle in style. And if you don’t have one, this is the best place to get up close and personal with them.

Another fun festival for a camping road trip destination is the St Albans Folk Festival. Be surrounded by music, nature and more music. Set on the banks of the Macdonald River, enjoy this historic town and take part in musical storytelling or just absorb the festive atmosphere. 

Music Camping Festival Fun!
Music Camping Festival Fun! Situated on the banks of the Macdonald River, with picturesque surrounds – it is a peaceful scenic village that comes alive for this event, and camping couldn’t be any more easy, fun or relaxing.

While there are so many places to explore and discover – there’s never a shortage of things to write about, and within this exciting community of travellers and people’s experiences – we’d love to hear from you too!

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