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Melbourne’s Sea Baths: St Kilda and Brighton
Written by Emma, Australia, July 2012
Melbourne ’s bay side suburbs of St Kilda and Brighton have been a playground for Melburnians since the late 1800s. Editor’s Note: This recommendation was taken from our Melbourne Things to Do ...
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Moreton Bay and Islands
Written by Emma, Australia, November 2011
The tropical islands of Moreton Bay lay just 25 kilometers from Brisbane ’s
city center. Sheltered from the Pacific Ocean by four sand islands, the
bay is home to a wide variety of marine life, ...
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Outdoor Activities in Moorea
Written by Viator, February 2013
Moorea is known for its worthwhile land and water-based outdoor activities, which are what lure most visitors to the island. For starters, the island is renowned for having some of the world's best ...
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Shark Dive Ocean World Manly
Written by eva_afta, November 2010
While there you can take a guided tour of the whole aquarium with a diving instructor. The instructors and staff here were excellent and it was an all round amazing experience – most unforgettable ...
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The 7 Best Diving Spots in Australia
Written by Emma, Australia, October 2011
Australia
offers unique opportunities to explore the incredible diversity of life
that lives in its surrounding ocean. In no other single country in the
world can you dive with whale sharks and ...
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The Best of Byron Bay
Written by Emma, Australia, October 2011
Byron Bay, just south of the Gold Coast on the east coast of Australia ,
has long attracted artists, surfers and hippies seeking a simpler, more
laid-back lifestyle. They couldn’t keep Byron’s ...
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The South Island’s Most Beautiful Beaches
Written by Kyle, USA, February 2013
The South Island of New Zealand is the 12th largest island on the planet and has over 3,600 miles of coastline. Given the length of shoreline it should come as no surprise that there are a a large ...
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Things to Do in Newcastle
Written by Brooke, Australia, November 2012
Newcastle sits north and a little east of Sydney ,
and it makes its mark as the second most populous city in the state of
New South Wales. Depending on traffic, if you jump in a car in Sydney, ...
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Things to Do in Noosa
Written by Brooke, Australia, October 2012
Noosa , found on the Sunshine Coast just 85 miles (136 km) to the north of Brisbane ,
is known for its beautiful beaches, great surf and low key resorts. The
Noosa region consists of Noosa ...
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Things to Do in Sydney in the Summer
Written by Brooke, Australia, October 2012
The stereotypical Australian sunshine and hot, hot weather appear
through December, January and February, but you will be happy to know
that the average high temperature across these months runs ...
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Things To Do On Denarau
Written by Kyle, USA, February 2013
If you want to surf in Fiji, go to the Mamanucas. If you want to eat a traditional lovo meal, spend a day in a Fijian village. If you’re idea of perfect Fijian holiday is to lounge poolside with a ...
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Top 10 Crazy Adventure Sports in Australia
Written by Emma, Australia, April 2012
Even the sky isn’t the limit when it comes to adrenaline pumping activities in Australia .
All over the country you can throw yourself out of planes, fall off of
cliffs, and be tossed around by ...
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Top Things To Do in and Around Cairns
Written by Brooke, Australia, August 2012
Even though Cairns is a smaller Australian
city (number 14 on the list by population), the tropical climate and
access to an outdoors culture year round make it one of the most popular
...
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