Seven hours south of Sydney is Victoria’s spectacular Bogong mountain range. This area provides an activity based holiday with winding mountain roads (Harrietville to Mt Hotham is 45 minutes of perfection), great observation points, some…
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We have sometimes struggled to find great accommodation in Canberra. Up until now the Hyatt Hotel was a good option but often felt slightly isolated. Hotel Hotel Canberra—open since late 2013—is a visually interesting, stylish…
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Its tropical monsoon climate and warm winters make Far North Queensland an ideal, city break destination. Port Douglas provides a good base from which to explore the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation. Below…
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The Daintree in Far North Queensland is the largest continuous area of tropical rainforest in Australia. Upon some local advice, we found a great way to fully experience it begins with a night amongst the…
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Combining motorcycles and surfing into a road tripping adventure holds the promise of distant waves, empty runs through sun dappled forests and the bringing together of two very sensual experiences. Properly caffeinated, I headed south…
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Red Hands Cave walking track in the NSW Blue Mountains is a pleasing 3-4 hour circuit walk with a dip in the Jelly Bean Pool at the end as a reward for your exertions. Rated medium…
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Lanyon Homestead lies at the foot of the Brindabella Ranges and is one of Australia’s premier historic properties. The precinct’s centrepiece, the 1850’s Homestead, has been lovingly restored and furnished with a cafe in one of…
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