Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from 2018

7 Days Melbourne, Phillip Island, Great Ocean Road Itinerary

One day before our trip to Melbourne, just when we thought every thing, hotels, rental car etc, have all been settled, we realised one most important thing. We need to apply for a visa! Yes! A visa is required for Singaporeans travelling to Australia. Google visa for Australia and you will find many websites offering this service and different websites charge different price. The safest is of course apply via Australian immigration website but that costs  $20  per visa! I continued looking and the cheapest I found was  $7  per visa and I booked through  www.australia-eta.com.au .  $7  is for regular processing which will process within 24 hours during working days.  $15  for express processing within 5 to 6 hours but exclude sat and Sun. For super express processing including sat and Sun and take only 1 to 2 hrs, the cost is  $20 . After this small hiccup, we are good to go! We picked up our rental car at Melbourne Airport and drove to our accommodation to check in. The co