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Places You Must Go in 2009

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Here’s where I think you should be travelling in 2009:1. NORTHERN TERRITORY – this is the real Australia, but be warned that everywhere will disappoint afterwards. Must-see spots include World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park and neighboring Aboriginal owned Arnhem Land with their abundant wildlife, lush wetlands and Aboriginal rock art; Litchfield National Park’s dramatic waterfalls … Read more about Places You Must Go in 2009

The Ghan: nothing like the romance of train travel to rekindle a love for travel

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There’s a certain romance about train travel that’s hard to imagine if you’re sleeping upright in cattle class on an overnight interstate train trip in Australia. Ugh. But Australia now has something that comes close to the likes of the luxurious Venice Simplon Orient Express in the romantic train stakes – the new Platinum class … Read more about The Ghan: nothing like the romance of train travel to rekindle a love for travel