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Tasmanian Food & Nature Trail
Eat and drink your way from the Tamar Valley along the east coast to Hobart.
Tour of the south
Check out Victoria's most scenic
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Tasmanian wilderness
The wide open spaces of the west coast and the lakes and rivers of spectacular national parks rules this patch of road.
Valley to peninsula
This drive takes you from Melbourne to the Yarra Valley, the Dandenongs, Mornington Peninsula and Phillip Island.
TOP END & OUT WEST
Coral Coast & Monkey Mia
Pristine beaches, wilderness and up-close wildlife experiences (yay, dolphins!) await.
Nature's way
See wetlands, waterfalls and wildlife, and learn the long history of Kakadu's first inhabitants.
Perth to the south-west
The south-west brimms with great outdoor experiences, dramatic coastlines, beaches, fine wine and gourmet food.
Red Centre way
This is Outback Australia: Uluru and Kata Tjuta, Hermannsburg and the vast Aboriginal lands.
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Pacific coast
Sydney to Brisbane on the Pacific coast takes travellers a diverse mix of towns, cities and glorious scenery.
Capital & country
Colonial history blends with modern Australian regional luxury in this fascinating tour.
Great Sunshine Way
South-eastern Queensland is a drawcard for those looking for beauty and ease in one sun-kissed package.
Sydney & surrounds
Close to Sydney are some of the best national parks, wine-growing and gourmet-food regions Australia has to offer.
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Adelaide & Kangaroo Island
From the City of Churches to outerlying wineries to rugged coast line and beyond.
Melbourne to Adelaide
Drive the Great Ocean Road to South Australia's Coonawarra wine region.
Wine & Outback touring
Get from the grapes out to the Flinders and the rugged Outback not far from the beaten path.
The Grand Pacific Drive
The coast connecting Australia's two biggest cities features calm inlets, raging surf, and enough fine food to sate any appetite.
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