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Claiming Your GST Back When You Leave Australia

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Being the most opted backpacker hostel, Mumma’s hostel has hosted many travellers and backpackers in Northbridge who are travelling through Australia on a tight budget. This blog aims to help such people who wish to save money on their purchases as we are sure that many travellers are unaware that they can claim their GST back when they head back to their country. Before the refund scheme, the travellers needed to show their passport and tickets to buy duty-free articles from suppliers. The goods purchased this way would remain sealed till the travellers pass the security check on the airport.  The refund scheme has changed the whole buying experience of the travellers, making the buying process equivalent to the buying process of any other Australian.  How? Read on! What Is The Tourist Refund Scheme? The TRS or Tourist Refund Scheme allows you to get your GST back at the time you are flying back to your country. The scheme is confined to a few goods, including electronics,

Upcoming Events You Must Not Miss When in Perth

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When you think about visiting Australia, which places instantly strike in your head? Sydney? Brisbane? Great Barrier Reef? Melbourne? Well, when most of you are focused on the obvious choices, we ask you to explore more! Read more:- Upcoming Events You Must Not Miss When in Perth

Know All About The Hidden Cost of Hostel Booking Sites

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While booking a backpacker hostel or even a hotel, you might have noticed a few extra charges being swooped in on your total bill. You might feel cheated as the website you are booking your backpacker hostel from had promised a lower hostel charge on your booking. Read more:- Know All About The Hidden Cost of Hostel Booking Sites

Backpacking in Perth: Best Places To Be For Christmas

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Visit the Wanneroo Botanic Gardens to experience the festive mood of Perth. The garden is a 5-minute drive from Joondalup and offers many activities like Mini Golf, on-site dining, witnessing the Christmas lights and 7 meters high Christmas Tree. Read More:- Backpacking in Perth: Best Places To Be For Christmas

Ultimate Perth Guide For Backpackers In Northbridge

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The beautiful city of Perth is considered to be among the most isolated cities of the world. Being adorned with white sand beaches and pleasant water from the Indian Ocean, Perth is certainly a calm place to hang out in. Over the years, Perth has developed as one of the most favoured destinations for backpackers around the globe. Read More:- Ultimate Perth Guide For Backpackers In Northbridge