PakOZ: Travelling Tips
It is very hard to avoid travelling while living in Australia. Every body has to travel for work, shopping or enjoyement. The purpose of this little section to make you aware of few tips to save time and money.
Plan your trip
Planning is very important any activity that last more than an hour. It is truelly equal with travelling. Now let's planning into two sections
Driving by your vehicle
If you are driving to a place where you never been before and you don't have a street directory or an expensive GPS system to guide you then. Before you getting out of your place, visit
WhereIS http://www.whereis.com.au
This website will provide you detailed written directions, maps with estimated duration of trip. Recently they have added feature where you can add your two stops as well. It also helps to find locations, places of Interests etc..
Going by public Transport
One quick tip for CityRail ticket. Every body know that you save when you take Offpeak ticket after 9:00am but what about if you want to go before 9:00 but you want to save then be awake and buy your take after 12:00am.
If you are going to a place where you never been before and you are planning to use public transport. Instead of you dial to a friend to help you instead you go to
Transport Infoline 131500 webiste http://www.131500.com.au
and click on Plan Your Trip in left column. It will ask you about "From" and "To" address and it will give you detailed directions about duration of your trip including your bus, train and walking time.
Along with these information, this site gives you fare and passes, maps, current repair work and weathere conditions.
Touring Sydney
If you have visitor from overseas or friends are planning to go for a whole day to visit sydney then if you want to save money then buy Day Tripper, it will give you unlimited travel facility for a full day including
CityRail trains within the suburban area
All regular Sydney Buses services
All regular Sydney Ferries services
You can read more about at http://www.131500.com.au/ticketandfares/fares/fares_daytripper.asp
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