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Sailing on the Leeuwin in Perth, Western Australia

Since I was a teenager, I've known about the Sail Training Ship Leeuwin, a replica three-masted barquentine built in Western Australia. In fact, I remember going to the grand unveiling with my father, and...

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Driving to Amsterdam for a Cricket Game

I've made some trips for some crazy reasons, but one weekend in Amsterdam ranks up with some of the craziest. Do you know the game of cricket? The British do, and a bunch of former colonies like Australia,...

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Wineries and Breweries in Perth’s Swan Valley

My hometown is Perth, in the south-west corner of Australia, about as far as you can get from any other city, they say. But who needs another city when we have everything you could want: beaches and a great...

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2 Days in Perth: A Great Western Australian Itinerary

Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, is home to one and a half million people, a wide river and a few kangaroos. It's sometimes known as the most isolated city in the world, since the next major stop...

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Exploring Kings Park, the Crown of Perth

Kings Park, overlooking Western Australia’s capital city of Perth, is both the most peaceful part of the city and the most popular destination of tourists. It’s amazing to me that such a large...

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Western Australian Maritime Museum, Fremantle

Fremantle is the port town of Western Australia’s capital city, Perth. Being built around a harbour means that anything related to water is important here. While the Maritime Museum has existed for...

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Exploring the Forests of South-West Australia

While Australia might be more famous for long white beaches or stark red outback scenes, there are in fact endless different landscapes to discover. One of my favourite parts of the country is the south-west...

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Meeting Australian animals at Caversham Wildlife Park, Perth

Visitors to Australia simply can’t leave (and usually won’t) without setting sights on some of our strangest and cutest creatures. Isolated Australia is home to many unique animals, and my...

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