South Australian Vineyards Insider: Andrew Schurgott

South Australian Vineyards Insider: Andrew Schurgott

Andrew is working as a writer and journalist, drinking through a rapidly diminishing wine collection and soaking up the Aussie lifestyle.

WHERE NOT TO GO

Where NOT to go

Where NOT to go

Don't waste your time when you're on holiday in South Australia's Vineyards. Find out the over-hyped spots to avoid (and where to go instead).

NEAR THE BEATEN TRACK

Near the beaten track

Near the beaten track

Find out all about the not-to-miss restaurants, attractions and more in South Australia's Vineyards. From our local expert to you.

ITINERARIES

24-hour itinerary

24-hour itinerary

How about doing things a little differently from the standard holiday and planning your trip around the noble grape with the following mini-itineraries?
48-hour itinerary

48-hour itinerary

How about a relaxing weekend meandering around the beautiful Adelaide Hills and trying out a few cool climate wines?

LISTS

Bring the kids

Bring the kids

Holidays with the family don't need to be stressful; South Australia's Vineyards has some great options for kids. Check out our family-friendly suggestions.
Where the locals dine

Where the locals dine

From the humblest bakery to the most expensive bistro, almost any restaurant that you walk into in South Australia is likely to serve up excellent food.

Hotel reviews

Hotel reviewsThe countryside is dotted with old pubs, restored cottages, farms and vineyards that can make that vineyard getaway something special.

Other travellers’ favourites

Awesome links

Awesome linksThere are some great online resources out there on South Australia's Vineyards. We've got a roundup of websites you'll like.
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