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Fingal Headland has the Tweed's own Giant's Causeway, a hexagonal rock formation at the base of the headland.

Inside the border: Nine must-do highlights of the Tweed region

There's plenty to see and do in this region without having to cross the border into Queensland.

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Heartwood Cabin is a place where your plans fall away and you sink into deep relaxation.

Even before COVID-19, I banned myself from overseas travel

These mini-breaks, or micro-cations, will help all of us become less harmful travellers. No house-sitters required

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The short Tomaree Head Summit Walk is a great way to take in views of Port Stephens.

The nine must-do highlights of Port Stephens

Koalas in the treetops, camels on the sand dunes and amazing seafood - Port Stephens offers the unique and unforgettable.

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Anthony Dennis
Stockton Sand Dunes

Not the Middle East: Incredible dunes on the NSW coast

Created tens of thousands of years ago, the otherworldly dunes are far more than a desert playground.

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Sheriden Rhodes travel writer
Sheriden Rhodes
Cape Byron Lighthouse at Byron Bay sits on Australia's most easterly point.

The nine things you must do in Byron Bay

Forget dreadlocked hippies; the once snoozy surfside town of Byron Bay has been repopulated largely by creative entrepreneurs, haute-bohemians and the odd celebrity.

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Lighthouse Beach, Port Macquarie.

The nine things you must do in Port Macquarie

With a bounty of natural assets, some furry superstars and a friendly, relaxed vibe, there's no better place to recharge your COVID-weary soul than this charming, waterfront town.

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Julie Miller
Beautiful scenery in Tweed.

Get to Byron's cute neighbour before celebrities do

Byron Bay's neighbour has the same charm, minus the stars.

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Outdoor pool at Sails Port Macquarie by Rydges.

Superbly-located Port Macquarie hotel

An idyllic base from which to explore an area that has been doing it tough over summer.

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Steve Meacham
Steve Meacham

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The North Coast of NSW is home to famous Byron Bay, but there's plenty of other highlights in this region of beaches, forests and great food.

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North Coast

North Coast, New South Wales

The North Coast of NSW is home to famous Byron Bay, but there's plenty of other highlights in this region of beaches, forests and great food.

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Electricity: Type I has two flat pins in a V-shape as well as a grounding pin. A version of the plug, which only has the two flat pins, exists as well.
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