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One of the oldest and most popular tourist destinations in Australia is the World Heritage Listed Blue Mountains. Within an easy drive from Sydney, this is one of Australia’s most spectacular National Parks. The Blue Mountain Villages of Leura, with its beautiful gardens and Katoomba with its access to the famous rock formation, the Three Sisters, are just two of the many small communities in the Blue Mountains that provide easy access to some of the best natural attractions in the country.
History, local produce and country hospitality make Cowra and Young a popular tourism “combo” Cowra’s fascinating history, from the days of steam trains to the largest Prisoner Of War breakout in modern military history, make it a must see destination. A trip to Cowra isn’t complete without a visit to the multi award-winning Japanese Garden and Cultural Centre . Just 70ks south is Young – the Cherry Capital of the world – an industry that began here in 1847.
The High Country of New South Wales is dominated by the Kosciusko National Park. From Cooma the villages of Jindabyne, Perisher and Thredbo are easily accessible. To the north west the Snowy Mountains Highway cuts a path through the mountains to Adaminaby, the famous caves at Yarraongailly onto the Blowering Dam at Talbingo. Finally at Tumut the country begins to flatten and the western slopes of the Snowy Mountains give way to fertile grazing lands around Gundagai on the Hume Highway.
Nestled on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River, the original inhabitants, the Wiradjuri, were the largest Aboriginal tribe in New South Wales. Wagga means crow and repeating it means crows, hence a place of many crows. The largest inland city in NSW, Wagga is the capital of the fertile Riverina agricultural area dedicated to wheat growing and dairying. This Riverina “loop tour” includes Junee, Temora, West Wyalong, Narrandera and Griffith.
Wollongong, south of Sydney, has a coastline that is famous worldwide. As we travel down the coast we enjoy two very different cruises -a Dolphin Watch Cruise in the Jarvis Bay Marine Park and a river cruise from Batemans Bay up the magnificent Clyde River. The area around Batemans Bay – known as the Eurobodalla Coast - is also very scenic. Mainly due to the influence of Canberra there is currently a great deal of development in the immediate environs of Batemans Bay, including Mossy Point and Batehaven.
If you are looking for a tour with “a touch of colour” why not head to Orange! Originally one of the earliest convict settlements outside Sydney, Orange has a fascinating history. Gold, bushrangers and poets have all left a legacy here. Orange (Australia) - city Sister City to Orange in California – is one of Australia’s best “stayput” destinations. Explore the 23 villages that make up the region as well as the larger, nearby centres, such as Parkes, Forbes and Bathurst that are easily accessible.
Coonabarabran is located at the junction of the Newell and Oxley Highways, midway between Melbourne and Brisbane. The town is on the banks of the Castlereagh River and is nestled in the foothills of the Warrumbungles, one of the most accessible national parks in New South Wales. The Warrumbungle National Park has become known as the astronomy capital of Australia and is known as the first dark sky park in Australia, because the night sky is free of artificial light.
The contrasts across north western New South Wales are enormous. From atop the New England Ranges - between the University town of Armidale and Tenterfield (the “birthplace of our Nation where Sir Henry Parkes gave his famous Freedom Speech in 1889 that led to Federation) to the vast flat Morree Plains. From quality sheep and cattle production in the highlands to cotton, grain, opals, sapphires, and spa baths on the plains. This is great touring country all the way to Goondiwindi on the Queensland Border.
Discover the beauty of Sydney Harbour and it's attractions over three unforgettable nights. By day discover a wonderland of hidden bays, coves and beaches. Enjoy foreshore walks and visit the famous Rocks Market. Cruise on Sydney Harbour with a story cruise before discovering the Sydney Opera House on an informative tour. There will be time to enjoy Bondi, maybe for those that are energetic, the famous Bondi to Coogee walk will be well worth the venture.
World Heritage-listed Fraser Island is a rare and beautiful holiday destination, at the start of the Great Barrier Reef, offering a refreshing change from the bustle of mainland Australia and the resort islands of Queensland's north. The island's untamed wilderness and rugged, natural charm entices from the first, providing 4WD adventure and excitement, but also a relaxing atmosphere from your base here at beautiful, eco-friendly Kingfisher Bay Resort.
Tickle your palate and tempt your taste buds with flavours from nature’s top shelf! Take yourself on a journey to new heights in the Adelaide Hills. With rolling green hills, historic towns and award winning wineries dotted
throughout any time is a good time to explore the Adelaide Hills. The quality of its food and wine, the abundance of its wildlife and the richness of its culture make for an engaging and memorable destination.