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Category Archives: Australia

Capital spot for a smart tart

If you’re in Australia’s capital city of Canberra and looking for a great café, then look for the queue stretching down the street. Silo Bakery hits the spot.

Posted bytraveltasterMay 27, 2011Posted inAustralasia, Australia, Blog, FoodTags:Australia, Food2 Comments on Capital spot for a smart tart

Ben’s four-month adventure in a kayak

Adventurous Englishman Ben Southall is travelling around Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef in a kayak on a four-month, 1600km sea safari.

Posted bytraveltasterMay 27, 2011Posted inAustralasia, Australia, Blog, DestinationsTags:Australia, QueenslandLeave a comment on Ben’s four-month adventure in a kayak

The Ghost of Waterloo

In Sydney 1828, all is not well. The young British colonial settlement is shaken by a daring bank robbery and a spate of murders. This darkly humorous and spine-tingling thriller covers all the bases of a good read.

Posted bytraveltasterMay 13, 2011Posted inAustralasia, Australia, Blog, BooksTags:Australia, BooksLeave a comment on The Ghost of Waterloo

Feed body and soul with a Buddhist banquet

Celebrate the holiest time in the Thai calendar, Buddha Day (Visakha Puja), with a seven-course Thai banquet at Spicers Tamarind Retreat in Australia’s Sunshine Coast hinterland.

Posted bytraveltasterMay 2, 2011Posted inAustralasia, Australia, Blog, DealsTags:Australia2 Comments on Feed body and soul with a Buddhist banquet

Luxury Tower Lodge fits the bill

For a taste of ultra luxury, Tower Lodge in NSW’s Hunter Valley fits the bill. Boutique size and grand in scale, it is often a retreat for celebrities – oh crap, I swore I wouldn’t mention that.

Posted bytraveltasterMay 1, 2011Posted inAustralasia, Australia, Blog, Destinations, Drink, FoodTags:Drink, Food, Hunter Valley, Relais + Chateaux, Wine1 Comment on Luxury Tower Lodge fits the bill

Amazing Olives of Beaulieu, northern NSW

Olives of Beaulieu is a family-owned olive grove in northern New South Wales, with cellar door sales of olive products and estate-manufactured spices.

Posted bytraveltasterApril 23, 2011Posted inAustralasia, Australia, Blog, FoodTags:Australia, FoodLeave a comment on Amazing Olives of Beaulieu, northern NSW

Timeless beauty of the Australian desert

The Australian desert can be an intimidating landscape for first-time visitors and there’s nowhere better to get acquainted than the Alice Springs Desert Park.

Posted bytraveltasterApril 11, 2011Posted inAustralasia, Australia, Blog, DestinationsTags:AustraliaLeave a comment on Timeless beauty of the Australian desert

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