When 10,000 people crowded into the East Perth Terminal in 1970 to herald the first unbroken rail journey across the country – a new, seamless connection between the Indian and Pacific Oceans – Australian history was forever changed. Now, you can experience this incredible 4,352-kilometre crossing, one of the world’s great rail journeys, aboard the Indian Pacific. An adventure of contrasts, the journey encompasses the sheer peaks of the Blue Mountains to the barren expanse of the Nullarbor, and every goldmine, ghost town and grape vine in between. From inside and outside your cabin, you’ll be entranced by the timeless beauty of this spectacular country.

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Leave the kids at home and escape to an adults-only oasis at Hotel Beach Club, Hamilton Island. Set right on the famous Catseye Beach, this luxurious resort has a everything you need for the perfect tropical holiday: a spectacular beachfront location, private restaurant and lounge, child-free ambience and warm, personalised service. Choose from 57 luxurious and beautifully furnished rooms and spend your days lazing about the infinity-edge pool, relaxing at the island’s Spa wumurdaylin or exploring the wonderful Whitsundays.

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Be one of the privileged few to lay eyes on this breathtaking, isolated part of the Kimberley Coast at Berkeley River Lodge. Reached only via chartered aircraft or private boat, this award-winning, one-of-a-kind luxury lodge promises escapism with a capital E, thanks to its remote, ocean-facing, outback location and laidback luxe style. Stay in one of just 20 eco-friendly villas and indulge in chef-driven, European-style food spiked with native produce at the onsite Dunes Restaurant. Spend your days exploring the local area, with unforgettable experiences ranging from 4WD tours to ancient rock art tours, fishing tours, helicopter jaunts and more. At Berkeley River Lodge, the hustle and bustle of modern life has never felt further away!

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Where the Flinders Ranges meets the desert, the Prairie Hotel, Parachilna, is a South Australian icon. Known to locals as the ‘remote bush Hilton’, The Prairie has just 12 rooms and a restaurant renowned for serving ‘feral fare with flair’. With limitless touring options in public access and locally owned areas, The Prairie is perfect to reconnect with the important things in life: family, friends, food and nature.

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The magic of the Flinders Ranges is all around you at Rawnsley Park Station. Set upon 29,000 acres of pure South Australian outback, with unparalleled views of the southern side of Wilpena Pound, this sheep station cum award-winning tourism facility offers a range of accommodation options from camping under the stars to eco-friendly luxury. Spend your days soaking up the ambience, lazing by the swimming pool or embracing everything the area has to offer from hiking and mountain biking to 4WD tours, helicopter flights and more. When you’ve worked up an appetite, head over to the station’s Woolshed Restaurant for a delicious modern Australian meal.

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The fascinating story of Tasmania comes alive at the MACq 01 Hotel. Located on Hobart’s waterfront, this 5-star hotel is infused with tales of the city’s most famous characters, of hangings, love, whaling trade and licking flames. Stay in one of 114 luxury rooms and suites and indulge in some of the state’s finest cuisine at the onsite Old Wharf Restaurant. Spend your days delving deep into the soul of this magical place, with a range of bespoke experiences designed to help you script your own legend.

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Immerse yourself in a landscape 440 million years in the making at Kings Canyon Resort. The eponymous canyon has been forged through layers of sandstone and hard shale creating soaring domes and plateaus that plummet to an oasis of natural rock pools and native flora and fauna. You’ll stay in luxurious glamping tent. Dining at Kings Canyon is simple – keep it local, fresh and delicious. There truly is something for everyone at Kings Canyon - and more importantly - no matter where you stay all the wonders of Kings Canyon are on your doorstep to for you explore. 

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Experience a landscape over 350 million years in the making at Bungle Bungle Savannah Lodge. Walk through towering red rock gorges and among striped sandstone Bungle Bungle domes, then join fellow travellers at the fully licenced Bungle Bungles Bar and outdoor swimming pool to share the day’s stories. At night, sleep in one of 27 ensuite cabins, but not before looking up to admire one of the most sparkling night skies in the world. If you’re feeling peckish, replenish with a chef-prepared breakfast and two-course dinner, with morning and afternoon tea and picnic lunch also provided.

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Experience the Australian Coast, Indonesia, West Papua and Papua New Guinea the way they were meant to be experienced aboard the award-winning MV True North. Long regarded as one of Australia’s most outstanding and revered tourism experiences, a cruise aboard this 5-star luxury ship is activity based and designed for the discerning traveller who wants to ‘experience the destination’ in some of the world’s most remote and hard to access coastal regions. You’ll stay in one of just 18 hotel-style cabins and indulge in mouth-watering modern Australian cuisine that showcases the very best of locally sourced ingredients. You’ll spend your days going where other ships can’t and making memories that will last a lifetime!

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Time stands still and washes away from the moment you arrive at Freycinet Lodge. Overlooking the sparkling blue waters of Great Oyster Bay, with the rugged Hazards mountain range as a backdrop, Freycinet Lodge is the perfect base from which to explore the wonders of Freycinet National Park. Choose from a range of accommodation options from One Room Cabins through to luxurious Bayview Coastal Pavilions. Taste the colours and flavours of Tasmania at three onsite restaurants. And, when you’re ready, head outside to discover the must-see local attractions: Friendly Beaches, Cape Tour Lighthouse and, of course, Wineglass Bay, one of the world’s top 10 beaches.

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