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<p><i>Michael Jackson&#8217;s</i> <strong>Australian</strong> Travel</p>

Michael Jackson’s Australian Travel

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<p><i>You Will Decide</i> the New 7 Wonders of Nature</p>

You Will Decide the New 7 Wonders of Nature

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<p><i>Mancations</i> &#8211; Gone fishing</p>

Mancations – Gone fishing

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<p><i>Sneaky Notebooks</i></p>

Sneaky Notebooks

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<p><i>Mr &#038; Mrs Outrageous</i></p>

Mr & Mrs Outrageous

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<p><i>The cry</i> from the <strong>Outback</strong>: What Recession?!</p>

The cry from the Outback: What Recession?!

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<p><i>Long Live the Mancation!</i></p>

Long Live the Mancation!

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<p><i>Long Live the Mancation</i></p>

Long Live the Mancation

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The cry from the Outback: What Recession?!
Outback Holidays

The cry from the Outback: What Recession?!

Australian Traveller contributor Gail Liston is based in Alice Springs, and has been noticing that, far from a Global Financial Crisis going on out there, business is actually booming. But why?

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You Will Decide the New 7 Wonders of Nature
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You Will Decide the New 7 Wonders of Nature

Uluru and the Great Barrier Reef: Wonders of the nation, or great natural wonders of the world? You decide. Words by Flora King

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Sneaky Notebooks
Australia

Sneaky Notebooks

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Long Live the Mancation
Australia

Long Live the Mancation

For all that extra stuff we just couldn't get into, for all that malarky to help you survive Mancation and a post Mancation world, here are a few tips and leads from AT to help you out...

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Mancations – Gone fishing
Adventure Holidays

Mancations – Gone fishing

The classic Boys’ Weekend Away is a near-sacred tradition. Often difficult to negotiate with partners and loved ones, they are hard earned and come at a high cost – in brownie points at the very least. Here then is a little Mancation inspiration: the best of the best of boys’ weekends in Australia. So unwind, enjoy, and remember . . . it’s all in the name of manly fun. Words by AT Staff, edited by Craig Roberts

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Mancations – Stunt driving
Adventure Holidays

Mancations – Stunt driving

The classic Boys’ Weekend Away is a near-sacred tradition. Often difficult to negotiate with partners and loved ones, they are hard earned and come at a high cost – in brownie points at the very least. Here then is a little Mancation inspiration: the best of the best of boys’ weekends in Australia. So unwind, enjoy, and remember . . . it’s all in the name of manly fun. Words by AT Staff, edited by Craig Roberts

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Long Live the Mancation!
Australia

Long Live the Mancation!

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Michael Jackson’s Australian Travel
Australia

Michael Jackson’s Australian Travel

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Mr & Mrs Outrageous
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Mr & Mrs Outrageous

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Woke up to ocean views, chased waterfalls, cooked under the stars… now that’s a perfect weekend. All you need is the right van – and a sense of adventure.
We're swapping outback dust for green valleys as the Indian Pacific winds its way into the misty Blue Mountains. The final stretch takes us into Sydney, where the journey ends – but the memories last a lifetime.
Join the fabulous Shelita Buffet for a tour of Broken Hill, where history, art and drag come together for a one-of-a-kind outback adventure.
Wine country on the rails. The Indian Pacific slows down for a day of world-class vineyards and laid-back charm in the Barossa Valley.
From the goldfields of Kalgoorlie to the silence of the Nullarbor and the tiny ghost town of Cook, this is the wild heart of Australia.
Step aboard the Indian Pacific for an epic 4352km adventure to see Australia like never before.
From the red heart of the outback to lush Top End landscapes, The Ghan is slow travel at its finest – with gourmet dining, epic sunsets and pure adventure along the way.
These outback pubs are not just places to grab a cold beer; they’re the heartbeat of remote communities, brimming with history, character and some seriously memorable characters.
We're in the ultimate holiday limbo, just like this sleepy kangaroo at East Coast Natureworld. The ‘should I nap or party?’ dilemma hits hard. How are you spending this week?
Australia’s white sand beaches are calling – which one will you visit first?

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