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Phillip Island
The last tour I had booked in Melbourne was for a day trip to Brighton Beach, Moonlit Sanctuary, and Phillip Island. My friend Cayla from...
Preeti Saldanha
Feb 18, 20247 min read
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The Great Ocean Road
Just a day trip from Melbourne is the famous Great Ocean Road! Known mostly for the 12 apostles at the end of the road, it is a very...
Preeti Saldanha
Feb 16, 20245 min read
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Ballooning over Melbourne
I took flight in a hot air balloon today and it was one of the most amazing things ever! It felt like floating in the clouds. It reminded...
Preeti Saldanha
Feb 15, 20244 min read
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Camels in Uluru
One of the big things to do in Uluru is go for a camel ride. This is due to the fact that Uluru has 2 million feral camels running wild...
Preeti Saldanha
Feb 12, 20243 min read
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An Uluru Sunset
There was no better way to round off the 25 day Contiki tour than with one last sunset together sipping on champagne and nibbling on an...
Preeti Saldanha
Feb 11, 20242 min read
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Uluru Sunrise
Today was a magical morning! We left the hostel at 5 am in the morning while it was still dark and drove to the Uluru sunset point. Yes,...
Preeti Saldanha
Feb 10, 20244 min read
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Light Show
Today was a travel heavy day as we made our way down from Darwin to our last and final stop of the Contiki tour- Uluru. We flew from...
Preeti Saldanha
Feb 9, 20243 min read
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Kakadu National Park
I had enjoyed my scenic flight at the WhitSundays so much I did not hesitate to book another. Okay fine, two more. Today’s scenic flight...
Preeti Saldanha
Feb 6, 20245 min read
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Aboriginal Tales in Kakadu
The Northern Territory is its own state in Australia and it is a huge mass of land! However, it is so sparsely populated due to the harsh...
Preeti Saldanha
Feb 5, 20243 min read
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Adventures at Sky Park
What an adrenaline filled day it was today! It definitely brought out the adrenaline junkie in me. Today we spent the morning at Sky Park...
Preeti Saldanha
Feb 3, 20244 min read
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Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier stretches 2600 km down the Australian coast and is the size of Japan or Italy. It is the largest living reef system in...
Preeti Saldanha
Feb 2, 20243 min read
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Skydiving
One of the main events I was looking forward to in Australia was jumping from 15,000 feet out of a plane! Today I finally did it! I woke...
Preeti Saldanha
Feb 1, 20245 min read
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Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island is a volcanic island halfway between Cairns and Airlie Beach. The island is 70% national park and only about 2000 locals...
Preeti Saldanha
Jan 30, 20243 min read
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Sailing the Whitsundays
We set sail early in the morning for Whitehaven beach! Whitehaven beach is located on the largest island of the Whitsundays - Whitsunday...
Preeti Saldanha
Jan 28, 20244 min read
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Whitsundays
The Whitsundays are a group of 74 islands in upper Queenstown. They were discovered by James Cook on what he thought was Whitsunday,...
Preeti Saldanha
Jan 27, 20245 min read
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Fraser Island
Noosa Everglades is the gateway to the world famous sand dunes of Fraser Island. Fraser Island, also known as K'gari is the largest sand...
Preeti Saldanha
Jan 25, 20245 min read
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Kangaroos in Noosa
If it's one thing you have to do at the beach is wake up early to catch the sunrise. The whole group woke up at 5am today to catch the...
Preeti Saldanha
Jan 24, 20244 min read
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Living the Byron Life
I truly embodied the Byron lifestyle today. There was a 6am wake up call for yoga in the tent at the back of the hostel. We were warned...
Preeti Saldanha
Jan 23, 20244 min read
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Catching Waves at Byron Bay
Today was the most exhilarating day by far! From Sydney we caught a flight up to Byron Bay! Byron Bay is a surf town in Northern New...
Preeti Saldanha
Jan 22, 20243 min read
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Bike Tour
This was my first group tour and as an avid solo traveler, the appeal of a group tour was that all activities would be planned out and...
Preeti Saldanha
Jan 22, 20243 min read
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