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    You Can Now Go Ice Skating Next to the Beach in the Maldives

    Step from the sea to the sand to the ice — in the tropics.

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    The World's Biggest Bouncing Castle Obstacle Course for Adults Is Coming to Melbourne

    The Monster is set to take over Melbourne Showgrounds for a three-day adults-only festival this January.

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    Western Sydney Is Getting a New Five-Star Hotel, Whisky Room and Rooftop Bar

    The William Inglis Hotel will boast panoramas of 300 acres across Warwick Farm.

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    Five Tournaments to Challenge Your Mates to This Summer

    A bit of friendly competition never hurt anybody.

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    A Guide to Balmoral Beach to Take You From Sunrise to Sunset

    How to spend the full day at one of Sydney's cleanest, most idyllic beaches.

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    Five Dog-Friendly Sydney Beaches Where You Can Swim With Your Pooch

    Wield sunscreen in one hand and a tennis ball in the other.

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    Australia Is Getting Its First Cat Lovers Show

    Everything a dapper doggo can do, a cute cat can as well.

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    The Ultimate Gift Guide for the Urban Hobbyist

    Get all the gear that they didn't know they needed this year.

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    Darling Harbour's Pier One Has Launched a Pop-Up Plunge Pool for Summer

    The hotel's private pontoon now offers a luxe harbourside experience.

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    NSW's South Coast Glamping Retreat Is Popping Back Up for Summer

    Glamping specialists Flash Camp are heading back to Shoalhaven's Coolendel reserve.

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    Where to Train for a Marathon and Have a Cooldown Brew After

    Whether you're in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane, we've got your running route and post-workout beer covered.

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    Sydney Is Getting a Massive Ball Pit Playground Over Summer

    Prepare to dive into an adult playground filled with one million glow-in-the-dark balls.

  • Guide

    Daily Detours for the Week of November 27

    Featuring an outrageous Twisties burger.

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    This 13-Hour Escape Room Will Recreate 'Murder on the Orient Express' During a Train Trip

    Step into Hercule Poirot's shoes on the 800-kilometre-plus trip from Helsinki to Rovaniemi.

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    A Stretch of Noosa's Coastline Has Been Declared a World Surfing Reserve

    The Sunshine Coast stretch is only the tenth spot in the world to join the list, marking Australia's third entry.

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    This Week Could Prove Sydney's Warmest November Period in Nearly 50 Years

    With summer around the corner, things aren't expected to cool down any time soon.

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    Daily Detours for the Week of November 20

    Featuring a look inside a futuristic house (from the 50s).

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    Five Camping Spots on the River in and Around Sydney

    The national parks with some of the most idyllic waterside camping around.

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    Sydney's Public Transport Authority Has Just Agreed to Name a New Ferry Ferry McFerryface

    Sydneysiders have voted to keep the bizarre legacy of Boaty McBoatface alive.

  • Guide

    Daily Detours for the Week of November 13

    Featuring pizza and a gig at Frankie's.

  • Guide

    Daily Detours for the Week of November 6

    Featuring a huge food, art and music festival that donates its entry fee to charity.

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    Sydney's Pooches Might Soon be Permitted on Public Transport

    Transport for NSW might be swayed by a new study, which shows that 95 percent of owners want to take their pets on trains and buses.

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    Top Barbecue Spots in Your City

    Head outdoors for a good ol' barbecue and a few cold ones.

  • Guide

    Daily Detours for the Week of December 4

    Featuring Mary's burgers in pizza form.

  • News

    Another Dockless Bike Sharing Service Has Arrived in Sydney

    After a trial run in Adelaide, Beijing-based company Ofo has unleashed its fleet of bikes onto the streets of Sydney.

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    The City of Sydney Will Waive Its Wedding Venue Hire Fees for Same-Sex Couples

    If same-sex marriage laws are changed, the council will allow same-sex couples to wed free of charge at Sydney halls and community facilities.

  • Guide

    Daily Detours for the Week of October 23

    Featuring completely outrageous, but equally delicious burgers at sunset.

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    Five Hikes with Spectacular Views to Discover in Sydney's National Parks

    Top hikes with views within a stone's throw of the city.

  • Guide

    Daily Detours to Help You Get Out and About

    Featuring a high-flying adrenaline rush several metres above ground.

  • Guide

    Daily Detours for the Week of October 30

    Featuring a weekend paddleboard around North Harbour.

  • News

    Someone Wrote a Huge 'No' in the Sky Above Melbourne Today

    Is it another sky-high stunt from the anti-marriage-equality campaign?

  • Guide

    Daily Detours for the Week of October 16

    Featuring Chicago-style deep dish pizzas and sick synth by Donny Benét.

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    How to Spend 48 Hours in Kuala Lumpur

    Make the most of your whirlwind trip to the Malaysian capital.

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    Another Dockless Bike Sharing Service Has Arrived in Australia

    Beijing-based Ofo has launched with a fleet of 50 yellow bikes in Adelaide.

  • News

    Win Tickets to Retrosweat's Not Another Manic Monday During Good Food Month

    Grab your best '80s-style lycra and get ready for the Palm Springs-inspired aerobics class.

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    This NSW Outdoor Experience Combines Canoeing with Champagne and Canapés

    Explore the secluded Southern Highlands by canoe (and with a local sparkling Riesling in-hand).

  • News

    Five Loved-Up Events Where You Can Show Your Support for Marriage Equality

    From rallies to parties, Sydney is flying the flag for marriage equality.

  • News

    A Guide to Wellington's Spectacular Outdoors

    From accessible islands to leafy wilderness, Wellington boasts alluring outdoor spots in spades.

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    New Form Is Enmore's New Curated Design, Art and Fashion Market

    A new quarterly pop-up showcasing a curated mix of local fashion, design and music.

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