Advantages: Too many to list here... Disadvantages: Too far away from the UK...
.... There are also 2 FREE buses, the 99B (the Beeline) and the 99C which run set routes around the city centre, with buses leaving Victoria Square every five minutes or so. All buses in Adelaide run on natural gas, very environmentally friendly.
At the Interstate Train Terminal in Keswick (about halfway between the airport and the city) you can get one of those world famous 'huge' trains to Melbourne, Sydney, Perth or Alice Springs. There's also the Central Bus Terminal on Franklin St, where you can get State buses, Interstate services and also many tours leave from there including the Sealink bus to Cape Jervis for the ferry to Kangaroo Island
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For those of you who are interested, while there I always stay at the Adelaide Backpackers Inn on Carrington Street (just south of Victoria Square). All I'm going to say here, is it's the best...
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Advantages: It is a beautiful, often overlooked, city Disadvantages: Two long flights to get there
...and while we were there a street entertainer amazed onlookers with his fire-eating skills.
Another place of interest might be Port Adelaide. We hopped from one platform to another to get another train to this old maritime port. A 15 minute walk from the station brings you to the quayside. On a Sunday there is a large market in a building on the wharf or you can take a boat ride (cost us A$6.50 each) and see the very much industrial port (yawn!) the only good reason for doing this is the dolphins. There are several that live in the area and they can usually be seen cavorting alongside the ships. As you head back toward the station you might call in to the Railway Inn and partake of there hospitality - we had fish and chips. Fred - the landlord kindly provided us with complimentary coffees. Say 'g'day' to Harry and Paul while you...
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Advantages: Great location, super efficient and friendly service and a good breakfast Disadvantages: Not the cheapest - but I thought it was worth the money
I decided to extend a day trip to london and stay overnight, just me and my 6 year old boy. This was very last minute booking 18.00 hours the night before the stay to be exact.
Searching on the net I found various prices for us to stop for one night. more
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I stayed at the Tulip Inn (Trafford Centre) early in August as the Arctic Monkeys were playing at Lancashire Cricket Ground.
When we arrived the car park was quite full but had plenty of spaces, even though the hotel very obviously very busy.
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