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Step back in time at Sovereign Hill, Ballarat's biggest attraction.

The regional city stealing away Melbourne's creative juices

Ballarat is using the skills and craftmanship of the past to forge a bright future.

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The Greenhouse Retreat, a once-humble fibro shack is now a luxurious seaside retreat.

Stay in the beach house of your dreams

Bounded by Brisbane Water National Park on NSW's Central Coast is the secluded village of Pearl Beach.

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Glamping tents at Peninsula Hot Springs Mornington Peninsula, Victoria  

Victoria's new hot spring glamping like flying business class

Much like flying business class, a stay in these new glamping tents should come with a warning; you will never want to go back.

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The lagoon on Cairns' Esplanade.

Australia's tropical adventure capital like an escape to south-east Asia

It might not have any international tourists, but Australia's adventure capital still has plenty of international flavour.

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Chimu Adventures will run four Southern Lights flights this year.

Qantas Dreamliner's stunning Southern Lights flight

'This is the First Officer speaking. We've spotted a glow of light on the horizon.' Not something you would normally want to hear on a flight. But this is no ordinary flight.

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On the Great Himalaya Trail with World Expeditions.

Hoping for a long holiday after COVID-19? Here are the world's longest

When the pandemic is over, you may find you want a longer holiday than usual. Here are the world's longest.

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Coronet Peak, Queenstown, New Zealand. 'We think there's a lot of pent-up demand,' says Paul Anderson, CEO of NZSki.

Australia vs New Zealand: Battle to win skiers for winter bubble

The trans-Tasman bubble is looking more like a snow globe with skiers and snowboarders inside...

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The cosy main lodge building, which houses guest suites.

This underrated NSW location is finally realising its potential

A much-loved big-name restaurant has landed in this quiet corner of NSW.

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The healing qualities of the fresh air and open spaces of the Blue Mountains were recognised more than a century ago.

A 'forest bath' in the Blue Mountains is the ultimate de-stresser

What better place to unwind and restore than the Blue Mountains?

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Sunshine, beautiful scenery ... our canal cruise in Italy had none of these things.

The trip that nearly put me off travel, forever

I miss international travel. I miss everything about it. But then I like to think back to this one trip. And then I don't miss travel at all.

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