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Australia’s Best Natural Wonders

Emma

Written by Emma, Australia, September 2011

We’ve all heard of Australia ’s most famous natural icons such as Uluru (Ayers Rock) and the Great Barrier Reef .  Take a journey around Australia as we list some of the country’s not quite ... 
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Fraser Island: The Largest Sand Island in the World

Emma

Written by Emma, Australia, March 2012

World Heritage-listed Fraser Island is one of Australia’s most incredible places and stands alongside natural icons such as Uluru , Kakadu National Park and the Great Barrier Reef as a ... 
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Most Romantic Destinations in Australia

Brooke

Written by Brooke, Australia, March 2013

Rugged and rustic outdoors, pristine and tropical beaches, and quaint and cozy wine countries – Australia has all the romance one could dream for. A trip down under provides countless options for ... 
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3 Days on Kangaroo Island: Suggested Itineraries

Viator

Written by Viator, April 2013

Day 1: Flinders Chase National Park Flinders Chase National Park on the western end of Kangaroo Island deserves its own day of exploration. Start the day at the Flinders Chase National Park ... 
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Australia’s Convict History at Port Arthur

Brooke

Written by Brooke, Australia, February 2013

The country of Australia wasn’t exactly founded by convicts, but it may be more practical to say that it was built by them. Initially, Australia was used primarily as a convict settlement. The ... 
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Cockatoo Island - day trip or camping in Sydney Harbour!

Jeff

Written by Jeff, Australia, October 2010

Cockatoo Island is a Heritage Listed island in Sydney's western harbour. You can get there easily by ferry and once on the island there's a lot to explore. The island has been used for shipbuilding ... 
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Famous Foods to Try

Brooke

Written by Brooke, Australia, March 2013

Tasmania is famed for many things: beautiful natural surrounds, fresh air, and its fresh seafood and produce. Food in Tasmania has grown into a specialty because of its cooler climate and fertile ... 
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Fraser Island

Brooke

Written by Brooke, Australia, August 2012

A sand bank turned island, Fraser Island makes its mark as a top adventure and nature travel destination in Australia . Its unique ecosystem – wildlife, plant life and general composition – has ... 
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Helicoptor ride to a secluded island in Airlie Beach

koalakiss86

Written by koalakiss86, Australia, November 2010

When we stayed at a hotel in Airlie beach, the package included a helicopter ride to a secluded island with a packed picnic.. this was perfectr since i had never been on a helicopter. This is a must ... 
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Kangaroo Island

RobC

Written by RobC, New Zealand, October 2010

There are no good nightclubs or even vaguely trendy bars here. Too bad, because there isn't much to do at night time, though I didn't find that a problem! This place has the greatest concentration of ... 
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Moreton Bay and Islands

Emma

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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Sydney's Best Kept Secret

Emma

Written by Emma, Australia, February 2012

One of Australia’s most pristine islands is also the closest island getaway to Sydney. What is surprising is that only a few Australian’s are aware of its existence and even fewer have visited.  ... 
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Sydney Harbour’s Top 5 Islands

Emma

Written by Emma, Australia, October 2011

Fort Denison, Shark, Clark, Rodd, Goat and Cockatoo are all islands in Sydney Harbour . Easily accessed by ferry from the city center, these islands have great cultural and historical significance. ... 
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Things to Do on Phillip Island

Emma

Written by Emma, Australia, July 2012

Phillip Island has more to offer visitors than cute, little fairy penguins! Read on for a themed list of things to see and do around the island. Editor’s Note: This recommendation was taken ... 
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