Tag: TRAVEL
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A guide to visiting Melbourne; What to see and where to go
Labelled as Australia’s most liveable city in Australia and the third in the whole world, there’s a good reason why Melbourne has earned its impressive reputation. Boasting epic art-covered walls, iconic cuisine and stunning beaches, the Victorian capital allows one to indulge in an active yet relaxed lifestyle whilst being inspired by the creative.
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Lunch at Sorensen’s glasshouse and gardens
Nested in the luscious landscape of the mysterious Blue Mountains, this gorgeous (and tasty) glasshouse dining experience attracts thousands of people from around New South Wales every year.
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The promised land swimming hole, Never Never River, Bellingen
Boasting lush bushland, whimiscal waterfalls and hippy vibes, the town of Belligen homes some beautiful and rare natural sites, one being the promised land water hole. A perfect place for swimming, picnics and hiking, there’s a reason why this destination is one of the towns best kept secrets!
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Hiking Ferntree Gully circuit, Rylstone
Ferntree Gully is circuit walk about 17Km north of the charming historical town of Rylstone. The moment you step foot beyond the pincic area come carpark, it is like going through a portal into a new dimension reminiscent of a Lewis Carrol novel. You are led into a dreamy meandering subtropical track dwarfed by the…
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Wine tasting at Logan Wines, Mudgee
Mudgee, an Australian country town known for its charm and wines, is home to Logan Wines, offering fresh fruit flavours and award-winning riesling. Surrounded by rolling green hills and sprawling vineyards, it should be on every wine lovers bucket list! Here’s everything you need to know!
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Hiking the Tongariro alpine crossing; The World’s best day hike
The Tongariro alpine crossing in New Zealand’s North Island is renowned as the world’s best day hike. The 19.4km journey includes steep ascents up an active volcano and unpredictable weather. Despite its difficulty and danger, it’s a must-do. Here’s everything you need to know!
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Moving your pets to Australia; Everything you need to know about moving your dog & cat from the UK & EU
If you’re reading this, chances are you’re beginning to take the move to Australia seriously and are wanting to bring your furry friends along for the ride! I moved my dog and cat from my home in Australia to the UK in 2021 and then brought them back home to Australia from the UK in…
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Camping at Waikite Valley hot pools, Rotorua
Rotorua, New Zealand, boasts geothermal wonders and Maori culture. While popular spots can be pricey, the Waikite Valley campsite offers a cheaper and enhanced alternative. Book ahead for a $25 campsite with access to thermal pools and amenities. The site also features natural hot pools and family-friendly swimming areas.
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Hiking Te Mata Peak, Hawkes Bay
Te Mata Peak is located just South of Hastings, behind Havelock North, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. The spectacular display of rugged green hills begs to be explored, all in which can be done on it’s multiple hiking and mountain bike trails. Being 399 metres in elevation from sea level, the trail entails a number of…
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Hiking the iconic Hanging rock, Victoria
Hanging Rock, near the Macedon Ranges in Victoria, is both an iconic literary site and a natural wonder. Immortalised by the Australian book and TV series “Picnic at hanging rock”, Its unique formation, shaped by ancient volcanic activity, holds spiritual significance for Indigenous Australians. The icon is accessible to the public and makes the perfect…
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