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Hostel Blog
The Port Campbell Hostel Blog contains posts on the surrounding area, tourist operators, items of interest, getting a job, and things to see whilst visiting
October 27, 2014
Great Ocean Walk 100s . Apollo Bay – Twelve Apostles. For the past couple of years, the hostel has (figuratively speaking!) laced up a rancid old pair of Nikes […]
October 27, 2014
Corangamite Shire is a Local Government Area in Victoria, Australia, and located in the south-western part of the state. Its largest towns, in order of size, are […]
October 27, 2014
Port Campbell is a tiny village nestled into a small horse-shoe bay towards the western end of Victoria’s famous Great Ocean Road. The village provides a […]
October 27, 2014
The Great Ocean Road is a 243 km (151 mi) stretch of road along the south-eastern coast of Australia between Torquay and Warrnambool. The road was […]
October 27, 2014
Although the name is probably based on the biblical term “the 12 Apostles”, it is unlikely the name refers to the number of rock stacks. According […]
October 27, 2014
The rock stacks are the temporary remnants of a retreating limestone coastline, under constant attack by the sea. Cliff faces are being eroded at the rate […]
October 27, 2014
Port Campbell is a small seaside village in Victoria, Australia, set amidst some of the country’s most spectacular coastline. It lies towards the western end of Victoria’s […]
October 27, 2014
Based on the ratings and reviews we’ve received from thousands of guests who booked through hostelworld.com, our hostel regularly rates as one of the cleanest hostels in Australia. […]
October 27, 2014
The hostel was specifically designed and constructed to cater for guests who may face a few issues getting around. The entire ground-floor area is open-plan, allowing […]
October 27, 2014
The Twelve Apostles are world-recognised icons of the Great Ocean Road. These giant rock stacks soar from the swirling waters of the Southern Ocean and are […]
October 27, 2014
Victoria is Australia’s second most populous state (pop. 5,550,000 at June 2010), but is also the countries smallest mainland state, with a total land area of […]
October 27, 2014
Why the name? It is not known exactly when the limestone stacks became known as the Twelve Apostles… or why. Local folklore suggests that because they seem […]
November 9, 2014
The Working Holiday and Work and Holiday visas are very similar programmes although the Working Holiday Visa is more flexible and usually easier to get. The […]
November 9, 2014
If you’re working in Australia, you will have to pay tax on your income there. In most cases a traveller on a Working Holiday visa is […]
November 9, 2014
If you are earning over $450 per month (before tax), you employer will pay a minimum of 9% of your earnings into a superannuation fund (retirement […]
November 17, 2014
Travelling with G Adventures is the very best way to get up close and personal with your planet in a way you’d never manage on your […]
November 18, 2014
Twelve Apostles Lodge Walk is an exclusive 4 day 3 night guided experience and is the perfect short break hiking holiday. Taking in the last half […]
November 18, 2014
Ride is a small, proudly independent company set up for backpackers and adventurers to explore The Great Ocean Road the right way! I am Todd, and I have […]
November 18, 2014
Topdeck’s 12-day Down South & Outback is an amazing Australian coach tour between Melbourne and Alice Springs. Drive the Great Ocean Road between Melbourne and Adelaide, […]
December 10, 2014
Bunyip tours have been offering fun, adventurous tours for over 10 years and provide a variety of trips to suit people’s needs in an environmentally responsible […]