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Transcontinental Adventures on Australia’s The Ghan Railway
Written by Emma, Australia, May 2012
A trip on The Ghan through central Australia is considered one of the world’s great train journeys. Traveling between Adelaide in South Australia to Alice Springs in Central Australia and then ...
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10 Things to do on a rainy day in Sydney
Written by Emma, Australia, August 2011
Yes, it does occasionally rain in Sydney . Particularly in the winter months of June, July and August. My favorite ways to spend a rainy day in Sydney are as follows:
1. Art ...
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15 Ways to Enjoy Sydney in the Fall
Written by Emma, Australia, March 2012
Fall is a great time to visit Sydney .
The extreme heat of summer is gone but the days are still sunny and
warm enough for light clothes or a day at the beach. And the soft light
of the cool, ...
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4 Classic Melbourne Experiences
Written by Viator, August 2011
Explore Hidden Laneways : Experience
what beautiful Melbourne has to offer on a small group guided walking
tour to quaint shops, cozy cafes, and down wondrous lanes and arcades. A
modern ...
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7 Reasons to Visit Sydney in Winter
Written by Emma, Australia, May 2012
There are plenty of reasons to visit Sydney in winter. Along with the two most obvious reasons: less crowds and cheaper accommodations, we’ve put together a whole list of reasons to head out to ...
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Albert Street Literary Walk
Written by Brooke, Australia, March 2013
Put your walking shoes on, travelers! Visitors to Brisbane with an extra hour to spare should find themselves at Central Station. From here, the Albert Street Literary Walk can be accessed, taking ...
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Australia’s Convict History at Port Arthur
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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Best Transportation Tips in Melbourne
Written by Emma, Australia, March 2012
There’s no denying it – Melbourne
is a car-loving city. A past penchant for bungalows and outer suburban
living means the city’s fringes sprawl for miles. Most visitors base
themselves in the ...
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Best Views in Sydney
Written by Emma, Australia, June 2012
Sydney is good looking – and knows it. Its natural harbour, golden beaches, iconic Sydney Opera House
and Harbour Bridge are sights that never loose their charm. But in a
city this size you ...
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Best Views of Sydney from Above
Written by Brooke, Australia, February 2013
To get a better grasp on the layout of the expansive Sydney city and its over 600 suburbs, a trip up to some of its heights would be in order. As a person who took this approach on her first visit to ...
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Biking in Sydney
Written by Emma, Australia, July 2012
Getting around Sydney
on two wheels has never been easier. Cycling is becoming an
increasingly popular way to get around and to see the city for both
locals and tourists alike. Editor’s Note: ...
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Brisbane for Kids
Written by Emma, Australia, October 2011
Here are our picks for Brisbane ‘s best attractions for families and kids. Editor’s Note: This recommendation was taken from our Brisbane Things To Do blog . Visit the original post to ...
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Budget Friendly Things To Do In Melbourne
Written by Emma, Australia, May 2012
A trip to Melbourne
needn’t make a dent in your budget. In fact, many of the city’s top
attractions are free! On top of that we’ve got a whole list of
wallet-friendly activities to enjoy: ...
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Budget Friendly Things to Do in Sydney
Written by Brooke, Australia, October 2012
Besides having one of the best beach cultures in the world and a climate that rivals that of San Diego , Sydney also ranks in terms of highest costs of living in the world, coming in at number 11 ...
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Cairns Day Trip to Kuranda
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, February 2012
While Cairns is most famous – and rightly so! – for its location to beautiful Australia’s Great Barrier Reef , there are myriad other tourist options for the adventurous and curious traveler. ...
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Photo by: Cheryl P, USA
Doing what: Great Ocean Road Small Group Eco Tour from Melbourne
