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The Top Ten Top Ten Posts of 2014

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Concrete Playground's Ten Most Popular Articles of 2014

Camping, burgers and rooftop bars had your fingers clicking this year.

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The Best New Year's Day Parties in Sydney

Dust off that hangover, 2015 ain't waiting.

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The Ten Best Sydney Shops for Unique Christmas Gifts

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The Summer Travel & Leisure Guide

Because the year’s too long and summer’s too short to waste time on the mediocre.

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The Best Ways to Get Out and Enjoy Sydney This Month

Whack on the SPF30+ and get out there Sydney.

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Beach reads aplenty this summer, with over 1000 books to choose from.

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Apparently there's more to the Barossa than wineries.

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Win a Digital Detox Thanks to General Assembly and Airbnb

It’s time to take a deep breath, kick back and relax.

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The Five Best Bars in Christchurch

This 'city of opportunity' mentality has spawned a new wave of small bars.

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The Ten Best Boutique Hotel Holidays in the Maldives

Too much pretty in the Maldives.

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Polo by the Sea Gallops to the Northern Beaches

Horses, sand and a whole lot of beige.

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Apple Expected to Reveal First iWatch and Two New iPhones Next Week

One step closer to a cashless society.

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A Whirlwind Guide to Eating in Vietnam

You don't need mountains of time to experience the diverse regions of Vietnam, just an open mind. And mouth.

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Four Creative Projects to Visit in Christchurch

Bars on buses, pop-up public buildings and shipping container shopping centres are part of a city brimming with innovation.

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Burning Man Postponed Due to Heavy Desert Rain

Nevada's annual desert bacchanal has wet feet.

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The Beautifully Swedish Lifestyle of Snowboarder Chris Sorman

Enviable lifestyle alert.

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You Can Stay Airbnb at IKEA (and They’ll Let You Keep the Sheets)

Display home SLUMBER PARTAY.

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Humans of New York Has Gone Global

Photographer Brandon Stanton has left the five burroughs behind.

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Melbourne and Auckland Ranked Friendliest Cities in the World

Up high, y'damn courteous bunch.

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This Cafe Delivers Burgers to Your Table at 100km/Hour

Christchurch's C1 Espresso has high-speed sliders, sustainable Samoan coffee and one hell of a cafe culture.

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Road Trip Country: Driving Around New Zealand’s Canterbury Region

Windows down and purpose-made road trip playlist blaring.

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Former Ritz Carlton Reopens as the InterContinental Sydney Double Bay

The former playground of the famous and powerful is getting a grand makeover.

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This Guest House’s $500 Bad Review Fine is Seriously Backfiring

Think before you joke-fine.

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The Ten Best Things to Come Out of Sweden

Take a look around at the headliners of music festivals, at the clothes you're wearing and the cider you're drinking.

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Make Your Own Rekorderlig Swedish Meatballs Straight from the Ski Slopes

Here's a boozy, fruity, wintry dish perfect for the final frosty nights of the season.

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