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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.
Camping to luxury: 16 of the best Bruny Island accommodation options
Bruny Island

Camping to luxury: 16 of the best Bruny Island accommodation options

Not sure where to stay on Bruny Island? From tiny houses to romantic retreats, we’ve lined up the best of the bunch on this Tassie escape.

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Bruny Island Tours
Bruny Island

9 of the best Bruny Island tours to go on

We’ve lined up the best tours on Bruny Island, also known as Lunawanna-Alonnah.

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An aerial shot of Southern Ocean Lodge on Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island

A Kangaroo Island accommodation go-to guide

Romance, nature, seclusion or a home away from home – there is an accommodation to suit all types of holidaymakers on Kangaroo Island.

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12 weird and wonderful things to know about Lake McKenzie
K'gari

12 weird and wonderful things to know about Lake McKenzie

Prepare to be amazed by nature all over again.

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The Neck Jess Bonde
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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Mars Bluff Bruny Island
Bruny Island

8 stunning hikes on Bruny Island

Experience the beauty of Bruny Island with these magnificent walks.

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a person sitting on a 4WD vehicle on Cloudy Bay
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 Island