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If you haven't seen this magnificent place, you haven't really seen Australia

Thanks to the pandemic, Broome and beyond is attracting a new set of travellers in search of adventure.

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The outback doesn't get more out-the-back than the Kimberley.

A stunning location for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure

From fishing for barra and hiking gorges, to plunging into deep rock pools, the Kimberley is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

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This Dampier Peninsula is home to the Australian snubfin dolphin, a species largely unknown – even among those who live here.

Meet the 'snubbies': Australia's best-kept wildlife secret

People in Broome have grown to love a population of snubfin dolphins that have settled right on their doorstep.

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Six of the best things to see in Broome

The famous Cable Beach is just one of the highlights to be found in this remote WA town.

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King Cascade on the Prince Regent River iis so well arranged it almost appears to belong to a well-landscaped country estate.

Six of the most spectacular sights on the Kimberley coast

The Kimberley coastline features thousands of kilometres of islands, gorges, hot orange bays and thundering waterfalls.

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Don't miss the sunset over Pinky's dunes is epic, and quokkas at dusk on the club's lawn.

52 Weekends Away: Western Australia's best weekend getaways for 2020

Relaxing resorts, endless beaches and wondrous adventure are abundant here, so go forth!

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Forget Mt Rushmore, Trump's head is already on a rock in Australia

There's no need to go to all the trouble, expense and controversy of putting Donald Trump on Mount Rushmore: Mount Trumpmore already exists, and it's in Australia.

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Dramatic rusty red cliffs, deep sandstone gorges, vast open vistas and some 12,000 kilometres of spectacular coastline ...

One of the world's most remote wildernesses is in our backyard

If your travel ideals have changed during isolation, an expedition cruise in the Kimberley might just the thing to ease you back into the big wide world.

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Remote and beautiful, the Kimberley region in northwest Australia is one of the last untouched wildernesses in the world. Covering 423,000 square kilometres in Western Australia, the Kimberley is a land filled with spectacular rock formations, incredible waterfalls and fascinating Aboriginal history. The region is increasingly becoming a 'bucket list' destination for Australians - add it to yours.

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The Kimberley

The Kimberley, Western Australia

Remote and beautiful, the Kimberley region in northwest Australia is one of the last untouched wildernesses in the world. Covering 423,000 square kilometres in Western Australia, the Kimberley is a land filled with spectacular rock formations, incredible waterfalls and fascinating Aboriginal history. The region is increasingly becoming a 'bucket list' destination for Australians - add it to yours.

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