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Go for a swim or a surf, spot koalas in the eucalyptus trees or explore the Great Ocean Road from this small coastal settlement on Victoria’s southern coast.

Originally a sheep farming area, this region is now a renowned destination for hiking and adventure sports. Come here to see bungee jumpers launching off New Zealand’s highest bridge.

Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.

Clear waters, rolling surf and black sand shores are surrounded by emerald cliffs and sub-tropical rain forest at this remote beach.

This former fishing village’s easy access to the Great Barrier Reef is just one of the draws of this famous vacation paradise.

Go on a culinary journey through this region’s fertile plains or experience an adventure in the surf and the sun on the breathtaking coastline.

This stunning archipelago is Fiji\'s most popular, and with good reason: its idyllic beaches, breathtaking reef and wide variety of activities make it a must-visit.

This stunning archipelago is Fiji\'s most popular, and with good reason: its idyllic beaches, breathtaking reef and wide variety of activities make it a must-visit.

Go for a swim or a surf, spot koalas in the eucalyptus trees or explore the Great Ocean Road from this small coastal settlement on Victoria’s southern coast.

Swim, snorkel and spot rare quokkas at a stunning island destination, with a fascinating history, just off the Perth coast.

See the wild ocean on one side and the peaceful bay on the other at this national park and resort village on the Mornington Peninsula’s westernmost tip.

Discover the picturesque views, uncrowded slopes and fantastic off-piste terrain that make this ski area one of New Zealand’s best.

Take one of Sydney\'s most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.

This stunning archipelago is Fiji\'s most popular, and with good reason: its idyllic beaches, breathtaking reef and wide variety of activities make it a must-visit.

Lie back and enjoy the sun while you sip a cocktail. Try a range of watersports including kayaking and surfing at this beautiful island resort.

This island of luxury and relaxation seems a world apart from the hustle and bustle of home. 

Some of the east coast\'s best beaches, beautiful hinterland and stylish restaurants make this upmarket, ocean-front town one of Australia\'s favourite destinations.

Dense rainforest, extraordinary beauty, and Aboriginal and colonial history sit side by side in one of the world’s most significant ecological and evolutionary wonders.

Clear waters, rolling surf and black sand shores are surrounded by emerald cliffs and sub-tropical rain forest at this remote beach.

Go for a swim or a surf, spot koalas in the eucalyptus trees or explore the Great Ocean Road from this small coastal settlement on Victoria’s southern coast.