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Jo Stewart

Travel Journalist

Jo Stewart is a freelance features writer who pens stories about nature, pop culture, music, art, design and more from her home in the Macedon Ranges of Victoria. When not writing, you can find her trawling through vinyl records and vintage fashion at op shops, antique stores and garage sales.
An aerial view of the rolling fields at Kingsford The Barossa.
SA

This EV road trip through SA‘s wine country is the perfect weekender

South Australia’s wine country is a prime destination for an epic all-electric car road trip.

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a Vintage Talking Tram touring around Bendigo
Bendigo

23 fun-fuelled things to do in Bendigo

If you swoon at the sight of heritage architecture and love the finer things in life (read: food, wine, art), make a beeline for the best things to do in Bendigo.

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the exterior of Hargreaves Cottage, Bendigo
Bendigo

Every Instagram-perfect Airbnb in Bendigo for a stylish escape

Place yourself in proximity to memorable Central Victoria adventures with our map to every outstanding Airbnb in Bendigo.

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Savannah in the Round from above in Tropical North Queensland
Australia

A bucket-list of regional music festivals on the rise across Australia

From a big country music bash in a rodeo arena to a folk festival by the sea, regional music festivals are hitting all the right notes with crowds all over Australia.

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a table top view of meals at The Yard Bright
Bright

14 top restaurants in Bright to have on your radar

A classic country pub meal in front of a crackling fireplace, tacos and cocktails in a sunny courtyard, or Neapolitan-style pizzas to die for; there’s a diverse range of Bright restaurants to choose from when you’re travelling through Victoria’s High Country. 

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the Ringer Reef Winery vineyard is sprawling across Alpine Valley in Bright
Bright

5 excellent wineries to visit in Bright and surrounds

When travelling through Victoria’s High Country, be sure to put these Bright wineries on your list.

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front view of Sixpence Coffee filled with customers
Bright

7 charming cafes in Bright for coffee, brunch and lunch

From a busy small-batch coffee roaster to a plant-based cafe with a cult following, the Bright cafe scene is buzzing. 

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walking barefoot on the sand at at Childers Cove
Great Ocean Road

10 of the best things to do on the Great Ocean Road

If you’re planning a Great Ocean Road trip, there are plenty of places to stop and things to do while driving on one of the world’s most scenic roads.

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Port Fairy accommodation
Port Fairy

Your guide to the best Port Fairy accommodation

Charming inns, bell tent glamping, stylish holiday homes, heritage pub stays and cruisy caravan parks, there’s a wealth of Port Fairy accommodation options to choose from.

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