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Pinnacles Desert
Pinnacles Desert The eerie limestone shapes of the Pinnacles are a popular day trip from Perth, rising out of the desert floor like something from a lunar landscape. The weather-worn pillars were formed by zillions of seashells blown here from the sea many thousands of years ago. The surrounding l
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Story Bridge Climb
Story Bridge Climb Brisbanes Story Bridge Adventure Climb is an exhilarating two and a half hour scaling of the beautiful Story Bridge, offering the viewer an exclusive panoramic view of Brisbanes glorious city landscape, Glasshouse Mountains to the north, the world acclaimed Lamington National Pa
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Barossa Valley
Barossa Valley The Barossa Valley is world-renowned as a wine producing region. Northeast of Adelaide in South Australia, it was first settled by European immigrants in the early 1800s. They built towns and churches modeled on their hometowns and even today the Barossa has a distinctly European lo
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Hunter Valley
Hunter Valley This fertile patch of paradise north of Sydney is one of Australia鈥檚 prime wine-growing and gourmet-food producing regions. Lushly carpeted with vineyards and dotted with historic country towns, it鈥檚 a popular tourist region attracting holidaying families, gourmet food and wine lover
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The Olgas (Kata Tjuta)
The Olgas (Kata Tjuta) The 36 domed red rocks known as the Olgas, or Kata Tjuta, dotting the desert are of huge cultural and spiritual significance to the Anangu people.Meaning many heads, the huge rocks are separated by steep-sided gorges and valleys. Walking tracks lead around the area to lookou
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Port Arthur
Port Arthur Tasmania鈥檚 number one visitor attraction is the former convict settlement of Port Arthur, a ghostly and eerie heritage area just outside Hobart. Built to reform and rehabilitate convicts, Port Arthur was a key part of convict discipline within the Colonial system whose philosophy was a
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Warner Bros. Movie World
Warner Bros. Movie World Hollywood comes to the Gold Coast at Warner Bros. Movie World! Catch your favorite characters at the Star Parade down Main Street with the Looney Tunes Gang, Scooby-Doo and Shrek. Watch cars collide with the Hollywood Stunt Driver show on a real-life movie set. If you dare
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Phillip Island Nature Parks
Phillip Island Nature Parks Only 90 minutes from the teeming streets of modern, fast-paced Melbourne, Phillip Island is known for its wildlife and scenic, rural shores. The fact that the island has remained so wild is in large part due to the Phillip Island Nature Parks that preserve, protect鈥攁nd
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Kuranda Scenic Railway
Kuranda Scenic Railway Opened in 1891, Kuranda鈥檚 Scenic Railway lies some 21 miles of picturesque landscape away from Cairns. This popular attraction passes by the breathtaking Barron Falls and equally impressive Stoney Creek Falls. While some travelers lament the dark tunnels and rocky crags, mos
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Kuranda
Kuranda Half the fun of visiting the quaint mountain town of Kuranda is getting there! Jump aboard the historic scenic railway, ride the skyrail, or hire a car and take a splendid drive through the winding hills from Cairns.Kuranda offers a feast of artistic, wildlife, shopping and dining pursuits
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Cairns Skyrail
Cairns Skyrail The Skyrail Rainforest Cableway is one of the most scenic ways to travel from Cairns, climbing up above the rainforest canopy to the charming mountain town of Kuranda. Swinging out across the tree tops, the cableway runs for 7.5 km (4.7 miles) over pristine World Heritage-listed rai
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Puffing Billy Railway
Puffing Billy Railway All aboard Puffing Billy 鈥?Australias most popular steam train ride! Running daily from the foothills at Belgrave to the mountain town of Gembrook, Puffing Billy is the most fun way to tour the Dandenong Ranges.Puffing Billys rattling red carriages run across three historic t
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Ayers Rock (Uluru)
Ayers Rock (Uluru) Uluru - or Ayers Rock - is Australias proud symbol, and site of spiritual significance for the Anangu people. Like an iceberg, its believed that only a third of the big red rock lies above ground. What we can see measures 3.6 km (2.5 miles) long, 348 meters (1,141 feet) tall, so
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Blue Mountains
Blue Mountains Almost on the edge of Sydney, and visible on a clear day from the citys observation towers, the beautiful World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains are the perfect destination for an idyllic day trip from the hustle-bustle of downtown Sydney. Protected as a national park, the Blue Mounta
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Phillip Island
Phillip Island For most visitors to Victoria, Phillip Island means one thing 鈥?penguins! People have been coming here for decades to watch the little penguins return from their day at sea as dusk falls over Summerland Beach during what is known as the Penguin Parade. The sight of the little pengui
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MacDonnell Ranges
MacDonnell Ranges Offering spectacular views both east and west of Alice Springs, the MacDonnell Ranges are a 400 mile (644 kilometer) stretch of mountain ranges. The ranges hold some of the Northern Territorys finest attractions including the ancient ghost gums and rock wallabies at the majestic
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Byron Main Beach
Byron Main Beach Suitably named, Byron Bays Main Beach stretches along the front of the town and is the go-to destination for beach lounging, swimming or catching a wave. On a sunny day in Byron Bay, expect locals and visitors alike to be making the most at Main Beach 鈥?the towns closest beach out
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Gantheaume Point
Gantheaume Point The glorious red cliffs at Gantheaume Point contrast starkly with the bright blue water to create a spectacular scene, especially at sunset as the rock glows red. To its the north is Cable Beach, and to its south is a small fishing beach that in summer is covered in sand balls rol
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Reefworld
Reefworld Reefworld is the Barrier Reef experience made easy. Its located on two giant pontoons over sheltered Hardy Reef, one of the most beautiful and prolific of natures coral gardens. So many colors! Thousands of fish! Its a deluxe way to see the wonders of the reef. Youre whisked out there by
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Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park is a World Heritage Area and iconic Australian destination. Preserved within the park are two of Australias most striking natural landmarks: Ayers Rock (Uluru) and the Olgas (Kata Juta). The park is co-managed by the Anangu people and t
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