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Adventure and travel go hand in hand. Adventures can be physical, courageous, exciting and emotional journeys, they can test your limits and take you places you never dreamed you would go. They can be a sojourn in a foreign city, where the unexpected can surprise and thrill you. They can also be family holidays where shared, unique experiences strengthen your bond.

Our Armidale Adventure

Jen Adams | February 22, 2021 | 5:47 am | 9 Comments

Where: Armidale, NSW Where is it: Half-way between Sydney and Brisbane, and about an hour-and-a-half drive inland from Coffs Harbour! […]

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Places We Go, People We Meet – Gary Weir

Clint Bizzell | December 7, 2020 | 8:38 pm | 1 Comment

West MacDonnell Ranges, RED CENTRE. Introducing: Gary Weir. We met Gary Weir when we were filming a TV special in […]

An Arctic Adventure Diary – Part 2

Jen Adams | September 12, 2019 | 2:06 am | 3 Comments

Like a good book, a great adventure has chapters. Our Arctic voyage around the Svalbard Archipelago, about half-way between mainland […]

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An Arctic Adventure Diary – Part 1

Jen Adams | September 5, 2019 | 10:51 am | 3 Comments

Trip: Arctic adventure cruise around Norway’s Svalbard Archipelago Where is that? The islands lie roughly midway between continental Norway and […]

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Our 7-day Tassie Road Trip Itinerary!

Places We Go Team | August 17, 2019 | 9:56 pm | 12 Comments

We *might* have mentioned that road trips in Tasmania are one of our favourite Australian travel experiences, and that we […]

Driving Tasmania’s Western Wilds – Maydena

Clint Bizzell | August 8, 2019 | 1:12 am | 3 Comments

We were nearing the end of our driving adventure through the Western Wilds in Tasmania and the main thought in […]

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Driving Tasmania’s Western Wilds… Queenstown

Clint Bizzell | July 20, 2019 | 12:23 am | 4 Comments

I am on a journey through Tasmania’s ‘Western Wilds’ – one of the most pristine and untouched regions in all […]

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Our Ultimate Bucket List Adventure to the Red Centre

Places We Go Team | May 26, 2019 | 9:59 pm | Comment

Lexy Hutchinson was the lucky winner of our incredible competition to win the Ultimate Bucket List Adventure to the Red […]

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Wilsons Promontory, a peninsula that forms the sou Wilsons Promontory, a peninsula that forms the southernmost part of the Australian mainland, is a refuge for native wildlife and home to spectacular displays of wildflowers in spring. People come here to walk, hike, boat, or simply camp, escape and disconnect. 

Whatever you're into, you will be blown away by the natural beauty of this Victorian treasure.

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Two-hours from Cairns you'll find the pristine won Two-hours from Cairns you'll find the pristine wonderland of Mission Beach, home to palm fringed stretches, relaxed cafes and World Heritage sites the Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics rainforest.

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The opal capital of the world where more than 50% The opal capital of the world where more than 50% of the town's residents live underground. 

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Win the ultimate weekend escape to beautiful Armid Win the ultimate weekend escape to beautiful Armidale, valued at more than $2,500! We've teamed up with our friends in Armidale and together we're excited to be giving away a luxurious 2-night getaway for you and a friend! 

We're talking two night's accomodation at a luxury historic hotel, a once-in-a-lifetime scenic flight over New England's spectacular gorges, a taste of the region's finest food and drink and a deep dive into the city's thriving arts and culture scene.

It's the perfect cure for those winter blues...

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