There are many things that I love about winter in Australia. We have the best festivals scheduled, the food is just delicious, and it is also the time for the great whale migration.There are many unique opportunities up and down the coast to spot one of the 20,000 whales this...
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How was your Easter long weekend? Was it treating you well?To be perfectly honest with you, we had a bit of a rough start but it did get better over time. You see, normally we are celebrating the tradition of going away for a few days over the Easter long weekend, making the most...
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Now in autumn is the perfect time to plan road trips to the country.Imagine the wide open roads, the rolling hills, the red and golden leaves all around you...
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A couple of days ago when we passed through the little village of Wollombi on a road trip to the Hunter Valley an interesting article came to my mind which talked about all the good things you can get out of visiting villages rather than cities.The article stated, and I agree,...
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A great idea for a day trip from Sydney is the educational farm of Tocal in the Upper Hunter. The attraction of this place is two-fold: the stately homestead is offering glimpses of the life of the Wilson, Reynolds and Alexander families back in the day which will delight anyone...
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The little town of Paterson in the Upper Hunter is actually somewhat famous, being the first inland settlement outside Sydney in Australia. In its early days it was involuntary home to convict workers who were send upriver from Newcastle to log the beautiful cedar wood that used to be abundant in...
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