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If you're visiting Melbourne and would like a bird's eye view of things, then the new Southern Star is for you. Modelled on the London Eye, the Southern Star is a gigantic 'Ferris wheel' with observation 'pods' on it to give you a show of the city skyline...
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I loved this article I read recently in the Guardian, and wished I could dive in... it features some amazing 'ocean' swimming pools in and around Sydney and other areas of NSW (which has 100 of these pools it says!)...
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The first couple of days I would spend in Fremantle — the port area of Perth, then up to the Pinnacles, or down to Busselton and Margaret River...
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OK, so technically we stopped in Hong Kong on our way to (shh) New Zealand a few of weeks ago, but as Virgin, Cathay and Qantas all allow you to stop in Hong Kong on your way to and from various Australian destinations, I am still going to write about it!
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It's entirely possible to take a fortnight's holiday and have a fantastic trip. Here are some things to think about in making sure a 2-week trip would work...
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While I am certainly no Tour de France contender, there are some Aussie city bike tours that look really good fun and could be a great way for you to explore on your holiday.
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If you are feeling quite (very!) flush then why not visit Sydney as part of the Abercrombie and Kent '9 Wonders of the World' Private Jet tour?
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We have got into the habit of always catching a taxi from the airport where ever we land now in an Australia city (unless we have a hire car), as is always the easiest option, I think, that will take you (and not all the other people on the transfer bus first!) direct to your accommodation — which after a long, long flight is really all you can think about...
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So you think — I'll just book the flights to Sydney and then we're off... but then you realise the Reef is a quite far away from Sydney, and you quite fancy seeing that too, and then there's the Rock (Uluru) to consider too... and everywhere else besides. So here's the plan...
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Sounds totally gorgeous, and there are lots of other 'local' beaches to be discovered in Sydney, so don't think you have to make a beeline for Bondi when you go...
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