21 Unmissable Things to Do in Darwin + Tips For Visiting For 2023

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Darwin is the capital of Australia’s Northern Territory and is well known for its incredible sunsets, hippy atmosphere, and close proximity to stunning national parks and nature spots.

It’s also one of the best places in Australia to visit if you want to appreciate Aboriginal culture.

Aerial view of Darwin CBD
Credit: Tourism NT

But while most people use Darwin as a hub to get out and explore its nearby national parks, and you should 100% go and see them, there is also a plethora of fun things to do in Darwin in its own right.

Don’t just use it as a base, take some time to get to know this unique and vibrant city.

If you’re not sure what to do in Darwin, then take a look below at some

13 Exciting Things to Do in Noosa, Queensland for 2023!

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Noosa is a resort town in Queensland that offers sun, sea, and a laid-back atmosphere. The stunning Noosa National Park is one of the major reasons to visit, which is home to several hiking trails, stunning beaches, incredible views and plenty of wildlife.

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Secluded Tea Tree Bay Beach, Noosa National Park

Look for koalas around Tea Tree Bay or sail around the Noosa Everglades – you’ll find there are plenty of things to do in Noosa for any type of traveler.

If you’re planning a trip to the sunshine Coast and thinking about heading over to Noosa for a day or two, then you’re doing the right thing!

We used to live in Mooloolaba, just south of Noosa, so have spent considerable time exploring Noosa.

We

8 Day Ireland Tour (Highlights) + Review of Globus Travel

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20 years ago, I lived in Dublin for 12-months with Caroline not long after we got married, and to this day the year 2003 holds some of our most cherished life and travel memories. My recent 8-day Ireland tour brought those memories flooding back!

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Beautiful Achill Island on the west coast of Ireland

Ireland, it might be a small island, but it packs a big punch with rich history, breathtaking landscapes, pubs on every street, and welcoming people whose primary focus is being friendly and having good craic (That’s Irish for a good time).

I fell in love with the Irish culture and its rich history, the rugged coastline, the vibrant cities and small towns, the castles, and the green rolling countryside. It’s called The Emerald Isle for a reason!

Living in Ireland is when I acquired the taste of Guinness (still my favorite beer) and

34 Things to Do in the Gold Coast for Families

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“Famous for Fun” is the Gold Coast tagline, and it certainly lives up to its claim.

Known as the theme park capital of Australia, home to stunning beaches, thriving marine life such as humpback whales and dolphins, and the gateway to Lamington National Park, you can be there are plenty of things to do in the Gold Coast?

SkyPoint Gold Coast views

We have visited the Gold Coast many times, and even lived there for a short period, so we have gotten to know the area pretty well. Now as parents taking our own kids to the Gold Coast, we’ve learned you don’t have to look too far for activities, adrenalin, and adventure.

If you’re not sure what to do on The Gold Coast, then don’t worry. This guide has

12 Fun Things To Do on Rottnest Island, Australia

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Rottnest Island or “Rotto” as the locals like to call, it is located 18 kilometres off the coast of Perth in Western Australia.

With over 60 picturesque beaches and bays that offer up as top spots for snorkeling, diving, kayaking, swimming, and fishing – Rotto is a true island paradise.

Measuring just 24 kilometres round trip by road, Rottnest Island is small but it packs a punch. You’ll find that on this tiny island, there are many great things to do on Rottnest Island, and it’s not just about beaches, either.

If you’re not sure what to do on Rottnest Island during your visit, then don’t worry, because we’ve listed the best attractions for you below.

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Best Things to Do on Rottnest Island

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