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Sightseeing South of Mandurah

By: Amanda Kendle

Take a day trip from Perth, Western Australia to eat at the Bouvard Winery, south of Mandurah, and see the ancient thrombolites at Lake Clifton in the Yalgorup Lakes. more...

Dandenong Ranges, Melbourne

By: Linda McCormick

Discover the cool climate region of the Dandenongs on a day trip or weekend break from the bustling Australian city of Melbourne. more...

Yarra Valley, Melbourne, Australia

By: Linda McCormick

The Yarra Valley is one of Australia's best wine and food regions and only a short drive from Melbourne. more...

Melbourne Surrounds, Australia

By: Linda McCormick

There's more to Melbourne than meets the eye; take a day trip out of the capital to discover what else the Australian state has to offer. more...

Mornington Peninsula, Australia

By: Linda McCormick

Located an hour south of Melbourne on the eastern side of Port Philip Bay is Mornington Peninsula, a region popular with both Melburnians and visitors. more...

Werribee and Geelong, Australia

By: Linda McCormick

Geelong, Victoria's second largest city, sits just south west of Melbourne, the state's capital, and is within easy reach on a day trip, as is the popular Werribee Zoo. more...

Shopping Melbourne's Markets

By: Connie Emerson

Designer clothes, deli food, antique typewriters, victorian fountains, one-of-a-kind knit sweaters are among the treasures to be unearthed at Melbourne's public markets. more...

Hunter Wetlands Centre, Australia

By: Susan Whelan

The 45 hectare, Ramsar-nominated Hunter Wetlands Centre is home to more than 250 species of wildlife and located only 15 minutes from the Newcastle CBD. more...

Cycling Around Rottnest Island

By: Amanda Kendle

A stay on Rottnest Island makes a Western Australian vacation perfect, especially if you cycle around the beaches and bays and go snorkeling and swimming. more...

ANZAC Day in Australia

By: Susan Whelan

An explanation of the background and customs associated with the ANZAC Day public holiday in Australia. more...

Oz Talk vs. Canuck Speak

By: Sarah Stefanson

Though we share English as our primary language, speaking to an Australian might bring up many confusing slang words. Learn what they mean. more...

Travel Facts: Broome Australia

By: Fiona Harper

Hovering between an aquamarine sea and the ochre desert of the Kimberley lies the charismatic beachside town of Broome. more...

Great Bars in Sydney, Australia

By: Lena Ford

Sydney, Australia offers an exciting night life. From King's Cross to The Rocks and Darling Harbour to Potts Point, the city is crawling with great bars and lounges. more...

What to Pack for a Trip to Sydney

By: Lena Ford

Sydney, Australia is known for its mild tropical weather, yet temperatures vary. Being aware of seasonal changes, and packing accordingly can save you time and money. more...

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