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    The Sunshine State now allows double-vaccinated travellers to visit without quarantining — and double-jabbed Queenslanders to return home from interstate trips.

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    The Northern Beaches' Luxury Floating Villa Is Reopening with a New Look and On-Board Sauna

    Located just off Palm Beach, Lilypad comes with an on-board wine cellar, gourmet meals and your own boat.

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    The Impressive Geminids Meteor Shower Will Be Visible in Australia This Month

    The spectacular starry event only happens once a year — and it'll be at its peak overnight between December 14 and 15.

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    Seventeen Charming Farm Stays You Can Book in Victoria

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    Queensland Is Reopening Quarantine-Free Travel to Vaxxed Interstate Visitors From December 13

    The Sunshine State is bringing forward its reopening date to interstate visitors from domestic hotspots by five days.

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    How to Eat, Drink, Shop and Play Your Way Along Canberra's Legendary Light Rail

    All aboard — there are food precincts, cocktail bars and cultural gems to discover.

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    How to Explore Canberra Like a Local When You've Already Seen the Touristy Sights

    There's more to the capital than museums, memorials and monuments.

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    Australia's First European-Inspired Floating Beach Club Is Opening on the Gold Coast in 2022

    Built on pontoons, it'll feature daybeds, private cabanas, pools, a bar, and dining both indoors and by the water.

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    Taronga Zoo Has Released Footage of Its New Pygmy Hippo Calf to Give Your Day a Super-Cute Boost

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    Virgin Is Doing a Huge Four-Day Sale with 700,000 Domestic and International Flights From $49

    The discounted fares cover domestic one-way trips, plus return flights to Fiji and Bali.

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    New Zealand Will Start Reopening to Vaccinated Australians in the First Half of 2022

    The trans-Tasman travel bubble has been on pause since July, but NZ has finally outlined when it'll begin reopening to Australia — and the rest of the world.

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    Australia Is Set for a Soggy La Nina Summer So You'd Best Keep Your Umbrella Handy

    The Bureau of Meteorology has declared that a La Niña weather event has developed in the Pacific Ocean, which means that a wetter-than-usual few months are in store.

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    Ten Stunning Experiences to Gift Your Mate Who Needs a Break From the City

    From soaring above bright pink lakes and steaming outdoor baths to swimming with dolphins and sky-high picnics, these Aussie adventures are the perfect antidote.

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    Ten Extraordinary Gifts for Parents in Need of a Getaway That Caters for Kids

    Give your mates with children an adventure they can really enjoy while the little’uns run off holiday steam.

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    Ten Cultural Experiences to Get for the Person in Your Life Who Already Has Everything

    Because people who say they don't want any gifts, actually do.

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    Australia's Second Movenpick Hotel Has Opened in Melbourne, Complete with Daily Chocolate Hour

    The chain's 172-room CBD site also boasts a dedicated recreation level, chocolate cafe, and modern Asian restaurant and bar.

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    A 97-Percent Partial Lunar Eclipse Will Be Visible in Australia This Weekend

    The moon is expected to turn a shade of red as it slips into earth's shadow.

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    Nine Waterfalls and Freshwater Swimming Spots to Explore in Tropical North Queensland

    Get ready to slide and swing your way into some spectacular swimming spots this autumn.

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    Ten Great Gifts for Your Friend Who Appreciates the Finer Things in Life

    Level up your gift giving with these extravagant experiences.

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    The Grampians' Epic New 160-Kilometre Walking Trail Has Opened Just in Time for Your Summer Hikes

    The Grampians Peaks Trail takes 13 days to traverse in full, spanning from Mount Zero in the north to Dunkeld in the south.

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    Queensland Is Reopening to Vaxxed Visitors Nearly a Week Early After Hitting 70-Percent Double Jabs

    The Sunshine State might also hit its 80-percent double-vaccinated target early, which is when interstate visitors can enter Queensland without quarantining.

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    Soak's New Rooftop Bathhouse Is Bringing Steamy Dips and Sky-High Sundecks to West End

    The Gold Coast bathhouse will open its first Brisbane outpost in early 2022, complete with seven spas, infrared saunas, mineral pools and massages.

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    Spring Hill Will Soon Be Home to Brisbane's Own Movenpick Hotel with a Daily Chocolate Hour

    The 96-room hotel will sit on Gregory Terrace, bordering Victoria Park, and will open its doors in 2024.

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    Twelve of the Most Luxurious Fiji Stays to Splurge on Now That Borders Are Opening

    Overseas adventures are back on the menu — and Fiji's stunning beaches, villas and resorts are ready and waiting for your visit.

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    Queensland Is Dropping Venue Capacity Restrictions When the State Hits 80-Percent Double Jabs

    Only double-vaxxed folks will be allowed to attend hospitality and entertainment venues, stadiums, festivals, libraries, galleries and museums.

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    Queenslanders Won't Need to Wear Masks Indoors When the State Reaches 80-Percent Single Jabs

    Queensland is expected to reach the 80-percent single-vaccination mark on either November 9 or 10.

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    Multi-day treks, sand dune surf sessions and jumping croc cruises — get your adrenaline-loving mate a present they won't forget.

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    Western Australia Will Reopen Its Borders in Early 2022 When It Reaches 90-Percent Double Jabs

    WA Premier Mark McGowan has announced that the state will start easing border controls both domestically and internationally.

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    Ten Booming Regional Towns to Consider for Your First Home If You're Looking for a Seachange

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    Ten Unmissable Activities for Adventure Lovers in Tropical North Queensland

    Take a leap of faith at Australia's only bungee jump, abseil down flowing waterfalls or pitch a tent on a secluded island this autumn.

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    The World's Largest Inflatable Theme Park for Adults Is Touring Australia Again in 2022

    Let your inner child run free in the 1500-square-metre bouncy castle, the inflatable obstacle course and the space-themed wonderland.

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    Queensland's Scenic Rim Has Been Named One of the Best Places in the World to Visit in 2022

    It's the only Australian location on the list — but Auckland was named the top city to visit in 2022.

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    Singapore Is Opening Up Quarantine-Free Travel to Vaccinated Australians on November 8

    A travel bubble between Australia and Singapore was first floated back in March, and it's finally becoming a reality.

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    South Australia Is Reopening to Vaxxed Travellers So It's Time to Book a Wine-Fuelled Holiday

    SA has revealed its reopening roadmap, including letting double-vaccinated visitors into the state without quarantining from November 23.

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    The Sunshine Coast Is Getting a Three-in-One Holey Moley, Archie Brothers and Strike Bowling Precinct

    Combining a boozy mini golf joint, a circus-themed arcade and bar, and ten-pin bowling, it'll be your one-stop kidulting shop for trips up the coast.

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    Virgin's New Domestic and International Flight Sale Is Selling 1.7 Million Fares Starting From $49

    You can nab a cheap flight to 28 different destinations, including Fiji, Bali and New Zealand.

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    Thailand Is Reopening to Australian Tourists on November 1

    Double-vaccinated Aussie travellers will be able to completely skip quarantine, too.

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    Tasmania Will Open to All Double-Jabbed Australian and International Arrivals on December 15

    Dreaming of a summer getaway to Tasmania? The Apple Isle has set its official reopening date, based on when it expects to get to the 90-percent double-vaccinated threshold.

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    Arrive by Helicopter at Byron Bay's Outrageously Luxe Hotel Clicquot This Summer

    The French champagne house drops a holiday experience for when a standard villa simply won't do.

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