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06
Oct, 2020

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King Island – You Didn’t Know You Needed to Go!

Sitting in the middle of some of the roughest Australian waters, Bass Strait, and located part way between the states of Victoria and Tasmania, is King Island. Home to just 1500 locals, incredible seafood and breathtaking coastline, this little isle is one of Australia’s undiscovered gems.

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15
Apr, 2020

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Victoria’s High Country in Autumn

As the trees turn stunning colours in anticipation of the coming cooler months, autumn is a perfect time to visit Victoria's high Country. Whether on a day trip or a multi-day adventure, enjoy all there is to offer in this beautiful pocket of the state.

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25
May, 2019

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A (half) day outdoors: Your introduction to beautiful Werribee Gorge

Regional Victoria boasts some of the most beautiful and dramatic scenery in the whole of Australia, and you can experience this at its best by paying a visit to Werribee Gorge state park. This unspoilt landscape offers supreme natural beauty, as well as a host of activities to take part in. We’ve taken a closer look at the area to give you a taste of what you can expect from a visit to the Gorge wildlife park and the surrounding attractions in and around the nearest town of Bacchus Marsh.

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07
May, 2019

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Truffle Heaven: Why it’s time to go truffle hunting in Melbourne

Truffles are considered one of the finest culinary delicacies around, and Australian truffles are among the best in the world! But what are these unusual fungi? Why are they so exclusive and expensive? And how do you know where to find truffles in Australia? We have taken a closer look, to help you discover everything you need to know about these fine ingredients, including the booming market for truffles in Victoria, to add an extra-exclusive element to your visit.

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21
Apr, 2019

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Discover the Victorian Pyrenees

The Pyrenees region in Victoria offers some of Australia’s most stunning scenery, with a dramatic and powerful beauty that is instantly recognisable and completely unique. Yet this region is still less well-known than many of Victoria’s other destinations. There is so much to explore here, from well-preserved Gold Rush towns to breathtaking, rugged landscapes – and of course, the famous Pyrenees wineries! Come with us on a tour of discovery in and around the Victorian Pyrenees, and find out why this region has to be visited to be appreciated.

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28
Nov, 2014

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Grampians
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Grampians 2 Day Adventure

The Grampians is home to some of Victoria’s most stunning landscapes, along with fascinating history, sublime food and wine and buzzing regional centres. This 2-day tour of the National Park takes you on a journey to experience this unique landscape which rises out of the plains of western Victoria. The rugged mountain ranges mark the centre of this region and offer plenty of opportunity for outdoor pursuits such as hiking. The impressive ranges are renowned for their unspoilt natural beauty and feature spectacular lookouts with stunning panoramic views ...

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26
Nov, 2014

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Daylesford
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Daylesford & Macedon Spa and Wine Country Tour

Enjoy a scenic drive from Melbourne to the Victorian villages of Trentham, Daylesford and Hepburn Springs. Our day trip begins with exploring galleries, fresh produce, rolling lush farmland and stone farmhouse buildings. Enjoy morning tea in one of the small historic gold mining villages. World famous for 72 mineral springs, you have the option to enjoy some time at a local spa where you can unwind with a massage or visit the award-winning Convent Gallery with its picturesque gardens overlooking the township of Daylesford or tempt your taste buds with some wine tasting at one of the region´s cool climate wineries.

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25
Nov, 2014

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Great Ocean Road
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The Great Ocean Road – 2 Day Tour

Victoria’s Great Ocean Road is an amazing experience at any time of the year. One of the most beautiful coastal roads in the world, the Great Ocean Road stretches 243 km along the southern coast of Victoria. Travel it and you will discover some of the world’s most inspiring scenery, an ever-changing hinterland and charming towns and hamlets. Marvel at the huge cliffs, roaring seas, tranquil coves, magnificent waterfalls and secluded beaches. Get an insight into Australian surfing culture at Bells Beach, with rugged cliffs and big waves. Discover seaside villages such as the popular town of Lorne ...

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25
Nov, 2014

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Great Ocean Road
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The Great Ocean Road Day Tour

Victoria’s Great Ocean Road is an amazing experience at any time of the year. One of the most beautiful coastal drives in the world, the Great Ocean Road stretches 243 km along the southern coast of Victoria. Travel it and you will discover some of the world’s most inspiring scenery, an ever-changing hinterland and charming towns and hamlets. Marvel at the huge cliffs, roaring seas, tranquil coves, magnificent waterfalls and secluded beaches. Gain an insight into Australian surfing culture at Bells Beach, with rugged cliffs and big waves. Discover seaside villages such as the popular town of Lorne, where you can ...

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25
Nov, 2014

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Ballarat and Sovereign Hill
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Ballarat and Sovereign Hill Tour

Immerse yourself in the excitement of Ballarat’s gold rush days at Sovereign Hill! Step back in time and experience Australia’s exciting gold rush days at Sovereign Hill. Set on a former gold mining site, this award-winning outdoor museum recreates in fascinating detail the hustle and bustle of life in the 1850s. From gold digging to joining an underground gold mining tour – there is so much to do and see! Experience the excitement of the Red Hill Gully Diggings where you can pan for REAL gold and see a spectacular $100,000 gold pour or venture underground on a fully-guided gold mine tour or catch a horse-drawn coach and tour the township.

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