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5 amazing views from around Asia

5 amazing views from around Asia
May 7, 2013 - 1 Comments - Jo Lane

YOU don’t always have to venture out into remote territory and onto mountain tops for incredible vistas. These five locations feature Ferris wheels, trams, telecommunications structures and bridges from around Asia. While some are scary, exhilarating or inspiring they all have one key ingredient – great views. Bubble Tram, Guangzhou, China The Bubble Tram is…>

Walking Tasmania’s Overland Track: How to do it

Walking Tasmania’s Overland Track: How to do it
April 2, 2013 - 0 Comments - Jo Lane

THE Overland Track is one of Australia’s best known walking tracks (click here for images). This 65km route in Tasmania is a true wilderness walk traipsing remote and scenic spots with lakes, mountains, tarns, rainforest and waterfall sprinkled liberally throughout the route. As the track is quite an undertaking here’s some advice on how to…>

Eternity Springs Art Farm: Eco wellness in New South Wales

Eternity Springs Art Farm: Eco wellness in New South Wales
March 27, 2013 - 0 Comments - Jo Lane

ETERNITY Springs Art Farm is located in the rainbow region of New South Wales, west of Byron Bay, and is a wonderful place to experience the vibrant natural beauty of the area. Here farming, ecological practices and sustainability are all par for the course and Eternity Springs Art Farm very much embodies this philosophy. It…>

Pumicestone passage: 35km canoe trip in south east Queensland

Pumicestone passage: 35km canoe trip in south east Queensland
March 2, 2013 - 0 Comments - Jo Lane

IT’S an epic one day canoe trip – 35km of gorgeous river estuary that has to be well planned to run with the tides – and one so taxing that we ended up designing certificates for our efforts at the end of the day. In all it’s a fantastic canoe day trip but first let…>

5 top bike rides in southeast Queensland

5 top bike rides in southeast Queensland
February 21, 2013 - 0 Comments - Jo Lane

THE subtropical climate of south east Queensland and its variable natural environments makes it an excellent location to bicycle all year round. These five rides include some of the best features of the south east including coastal, mountainous and woodland areas. For locals these rides are part of weekly circuits, while for visitors the easy…>

9 tips for planning a multi-day walk in Asia

9 tips for planning a multi-day walk in Asia
February 12, 2013 - 0 Comments - Jo Lane

THE preparation phase for a multi day trek is just as important as actually doing it. A bit of time spent planning and organising packs, gear, food and other details could be the difference between an enjoyable trek and biting off more than you can handle. 1. Get fit Unless you’re 21-years-old or an avid…>

Hobart in the spotlight: what makes the harbour city so great

Hobart in the spotlight: what makes the harbour city so great
February 1, 2013 - 0 Comments - Jo Lane

Hobart is another city on the make. It’s also the second city in this series featuring the Lonely Planet’s top 10 cities of 2013. I’m happy to note I visited Hobart in 2012 and ran three posts last year that featured the harbour city: In pictures: Tasmania unplugged In pictures: Old Hobart town In pictures:…>

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Eternity Springs Art Farm

Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia

Eternity Springs Art Farm

A secluded and tranquil stay

Eco Wellness Retreat
1 Bedroom, sleeps 2
1 Bathroom

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O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat

Canungra, Queensland, Australia

O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat

O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat is the

Boutique Resort
2 Bedrooms, sleeps 4
1 Bathroom

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Hullet House

Hong Kong, Kowloon, China

Hullet House

This design-inspired, all suite heritage

Urban Luxury Hotel
1 Bedroom, sleeps 2
1 Bathroom

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L’Hotel Nina at Convention Center

Hong Kong, The New Territories, China

L'Hotel Nina at Convention Center

Many area attractions can be

Urban Budget Hotel
1608 Bedrooms, sleeps 2
1 Bathroom

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The Mercer

Hong Kong, Sheung Wan, China

The Mercer

This hotel offers good value

Designer Luxury Hotel
55 Bedrooms, sleeps 2
1 Bathroom

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Comments

  • avatarmeganinseoul { not bad! } – May 18, 6:48 PM
  • avatarBernard Sia { There's a lot more idyllic places in Malaysia that you can find through http://wedresearch.net } – May 18, 4:21 PM
  • avatarbloop { Also it's a bit of a ridiculous stereotype considering we're so multicultural :P } – May 18, 11:52 AM
  • avatarLara Fernandez { Get up close and personal with not only some unique Australian animals but also drive through an amazing open plains zoo with rhinos, lions, giraffes... } – May 18, 7:04 AM
  • avatarJuliet Van 't Hul-Moll { Hi Chris, ty for your info on the whale and fossil museum. I am staying right next to it for a couple of weeks with... } – May 16, 8:50 AM
  • avatarhorny69i { dammit , now i gotta go beat off to some phillipino lesbians ... } – May 16, 4:52 AM
  • avatarNishi Jain { That's a novel and noble enterprise. Though no one would wish they would ever have to avail a medical tourism package, it can certainly work... } – May 15, 8:08 AM
  • avatarRainie Flores { I love the Sands SkyPark Infinity pool, Singapore and the Red Pool. I wish to have those kinds of pool at home. It doesn't really... } – May 15, 8:05 AM
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