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Fri, 22 May 2015 | By joshmitro | Views [158] | Scholarship Entry
“You have an hour to make it down and back. Try to stay on the trail.” For me, this sounds more like a challenge than an order. If you’re not keen on driving on the left side of the road, you have a number of options when visiting the Blue Mountains ... Read more >
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Fri, 22 May 2015 | By wendyandkevin | Views [375]
Went walking down to the local market and then left into Cam Thanh Village area and back past Red Bridge Cooking School / Restaurant. I thought I was going to get lost at one stage but managed to find my way. There were not a lot of Westerners on the ... Read more >
Fri, 22 May 2015 | By katielittle | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 22 May 2015 | By katielittle | Views [153] | Scholarship Entry
“Have you been to the Never Never Creek?” I keep getting asked this question by the locals in Bellingen, a small country town a few hours drive north of Sydney. January in Australia is stinking hot, and as I pull over into the gravelled car park the dust ... Read more >
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Thu, 21 May 2015 | By sarahjones6 | Views [182] | Scholarship Entry
It was our last precious couple of days in the Asian paradise -Bali- & we still had things to tick off our Bucket Lists. We'd heard about a fantastic bike tour up on the volcano Mt Batur, (aka Kintamani) cycling down through local villages with a guide.... Read more >
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Thu, 21 May 2015 | By eryn_with_a_y | Views [1633]
I’ve started heading out on my lunch breaks, which wasn’t a great idea with it being the middle of winter, but we’re in Perth. There’s bound to be at least two sunny days in a week.
My first trip was to Cape Peron (locally ... Read more >
Tags: beach, cape, fishing, lookout, peron, perth, point, rockingham, sun, western australia
Thu, 21 May 2015 | By bridgingthegap | Views [169] | Scholarship Entry
I am a terrible swimmer. I always am scrambling in the water for something to hold on to - always moving. Even when I'm researching a new travel destination, I always feel a rush of seeing everything and scrambling around. I did a road trip of the East ... Read more >
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Thu, 21 May 2015 | By wendyandkevin | Views [305]
Up and out walking at 6am to the market. Kevin again stayed in bed and didn't venture out. After breakfast Huynh took us to the local tailor to get firstly, Kevin's short sleeve shirt made and then to a second tailor to get my sun dresses made. Only ... Read more >
Thu, 21 May 2015 | By sharp | Views [161] | Scholarship Entry
“Christmas in Australia on a scorching summers day.” Colin Buchanans parody to the Christmas carol Jingle Bells, still takes me back to an unforgettable Christmas summer holiday. The Whitsundays is a group of small islands in the Coral Sea that make a ... Read more >
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Thu, 21 May 2015 | By dovehoward21 | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 21 May 2015 | By dovehoward21 | Views [152] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
Crisp clean air that makes you feel like you are drinking the cleanest of cold water, the smell of slightly damp piney rainforest, the gentle sound of lapping water, and an amazing double peaked mountain on the other side of the lake. For years Cradle ... Read more >
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Wed, 20 May 2015 | By nomadicgypsy | Views [166] | Scholarship Entry
I stuck my thumb out on the side of a dusty highway just north of Sydney, a piece of cardboard from a dumpster with 'We have chocolate!' scrawled in permanent marker hanging from my other hand. I left my mundane, unchallenging day job and camped on the ... Read more >
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Wed, 20 May 2015 | By wendyandkevin | Views [349]
Because we are attending Mr Dungs ancestor day at 11.30 we didn't go walking but had breakfast at 7am so that we could be at the beach by 8am. As we were leaving, the Homestay was very busy cooking and rearranging furniture for the lunch. I went over ... Read more >
Wed, 20 May 2015 | By danielxerri | Views [213] | Scholarship Entry
As the sole passenger on a bus juddering through mist-laced forests I inched my way to Port Arthur, which operated as a penal station for repeat offenders between 1830 and 1877. The site is comprised of more than 30 buildings, ruins, grounds and gardens.... Read more >
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