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Kate Bettes

Travel Journalist

Kate Bettes is a freelance travel writer. Whether having a picnic in Vietnamese jungle with new friends, or partying in the back of a limousine in Hollywood, Kate’s experiences have left her with the sneaking suspicion that the best travel memories happen when you least expect. It’s this feeling - and how to get it - that she loves to write about.
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Bruny Island

How to make the most of a Bruny Island day trip

Want to have an outstanding 12 hours in Tasmania? Spend them exploring the rocky coastlines and magnificent cuisine of Bruny Island, of course.

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Bruny Island

8 stunning hikes on Bruny Island

Experience the beauty of Bruny Island with these magnificent walks.

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Bruny Island

The most beautiful Bruny Island camping spots

This rugged and remote island off the coast of Tasmania offers the perfect getaway for campers seeking a more wild side of life.

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a SeaLink ferry navigating the calm waters of Bruny Island
Bruny Island

Top tips for catching the Bruny Island Ferry

Lost your keys to your private plane? Chauffeured speed boat broken down? Don’t panic. There’s a far easier way to get to Bruny Island.

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13 things you didn’t know about Kangaroo IslandGuests dining at Sounds of Silence at Uluru
Uluru

Amazing dining experiences near Uluṟu

From fine bush tucker dining to cheap barbecue cook-ups, you’ll be ready to devour the desertscape once you’ve read about these top Uluru restaurants and dining experiences.

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Segway Tours Uluru
Uluru

Top Uluṟu tours for an unforgettable trip

Finally booked that trip to Uluṟu? Don’t head off without reading this list of top Uluṟu tours there first.

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People and dog walking into ocean at Vivonne Bay.
Kangaroo Island

11 must-visit Kangaroo Island beaches

The sparkling sapphire waters off Kangaroo Island beckon, promising countless hours of dreamy beach days.

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A koala rests in a gum tree at Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park
Kangaroo Island

A guide to visiting Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park

Here’s what you need to know before making a trip to the famous South Australian wildlife centre.

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