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  1. You have traversed the burning deserts. The furthest reaches of Australia have opened at your approach and the... fb.me/1xOhSjUGT 1:34 PM Mar 11th via Facebook
  2. Now it’s time to get serious. No more pussyfooting around with these casual weekend getaways and their fancy... fb.me/1vZYt4pyN 11:54 AM Feb 26th via Facebook
  3. It is a diminutive 90 hectares, but that is of little consequence; it boasts many other impressive statistics. It... fb.me/Y0BnQp0T 10:27 AM Feb 12th via Facebook
  4. Due to their proximity and similar landscapes, Geikie and Windjana Gorges will both be addressed here. Although... fb.me/1DzXqxXW8 11:31 AM Jan 29th via Facebook
  5. Welcome to Western Australia. Have some awesome. Bungle Bungle National Park, formerly known as Purnululu... fb.me/z391oG6Z 11:39 AM Jan 22nd via Facebook
  6. One of the best sunrise hikes I have ever done was at Keep River National Park. After an exhausted midnight... fb.me/JDq1TYtf 11:55 AM Jan 15th via Facebook
  7. Nitmiluk means “place of the cicada dreaming”. Golly. As moved as I am by the gentle names placed softly on this... fb.me/WffrxhP4 1:20 PM Jan 8th via Facebook
  8. Litchfield National Park is an amazing conglomeration of dazzling swimholes, shameless waterfalls just doing... fb.me/1jFABYdpX 1:41 PM Jan 3rd via Facebook
  9. The park is half the size of Switzerland (20,000 square kilometers) and has been occupied by aboriginal people... fb.me/1t7BBeBzD 7:05 AM Dec 28th, 2011 via Facebook
  10. I can’t be sure about the rest of the world, but in America, Australia is a mystical word synonymous with surfing,... fb.me/IfocfZsN 12:16 PM Dec 18th, 2011 via Facebook
  11. If you’re traveling across the middle of North America, I truly recommend getting some great sips on Route 66.... fb.me/z0kYuLvU 11:09 AM Dec 4th, 2011 via Facebook
  12. 560 feet above ground in the heart of downtown Dallas lays an out-of–this-world dining destination fb.me/1se05dhe8 10:04 AM Nov 27th, 2011 via Facebook
  13. For restaurant goers seeking something different from soulless overpriced chain establishments, Picasso Café... fb.me/1c8YLAEeW 10:44 AM Nov 20th, 2011 via Facebook
  14. If you’re winding your way around Highway 29, I highly recommend stopping by a place unique to anything else in... fb.me/W4jyQTa6 10:44 AM Nov 20th, 2011 via Facebook
  15. If you’re looking for a fun place to visit, get unique gifts and great garden ideas, Roger’s Gardens located in... fb.me/1icK4oM7X 10:38 AM Nov 6th, 2011 via Facebook
  16. Clear across the Pacific on the island of Bali lays a physical paradise unlike any other place my husband and I... fb.me/1eeU20GPA 10:24 AM Oct 30th, 2011 via Facebook
  17. Home to dozens of active one design class and handicap racing fleets, several incredible restaurants and much... fb.me/1hetpif37 11:56 AM Oct 23rd, 2011 via Facebook
  18. For couples exploring wine country looking for something beyond the ordinary, Madrona Manor provides an elegant... fb.me/1lZ5NPWhU 10:37 AM Oct 16th, 2011 via Facebook
  19. Just off historic Route 66 in Arcadia, Oklahoma, which means “land of peace and tranquility,” lays a unique... fb.me/Uno6KaVj 12:59 PM Oct 2nd, 2011 via Facebook
  20. Check out this Gastro pub in London, as recommended by one of our locals! fb.me/ZEhQ8jz2 2:38 PM Sep 6th, 2011 via Facebook