Regional Victoria
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50 Things To See and Do In Geelong
About Geelong Geelong is my hometown, so I can safely say that this is an in-depth locals guide to the city. I have picked the best things to see and do in Geelong. In fact the list started with 50 things to see and do in Geelong, but the list just kept growing. Geelong is a lovely waterfront city with a unique town-like appeal. Spend a few days exploring the city itself and you will discover some little hidden gems. Geelong has come a long way over the last 20 years, the result is a magnificent waterfront that continues to evolve as tourism is on the rise. During the…
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Taking a road trip to the 12 Apostles
The 12 Apostles is one of Australia’s most well known and popular tourist attractions – aside from the harbour bridge and Uluru. The coastline stretches some 30 km and is incredibly stunning, rugged and dramatic. I happen to live about 2 hours away from Port Campbell and I thought it was high time that I take a road trip to the 12 Apostles and witness one of Australia’s natural wonders. It’s strange how I haven’t been down this way since I was around 14 on a school excursion and even though it’s an easy drive down I have never put it on priority. Kind of like how you take something…
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The Lakehouse in Daylesford: a sublime tasting experience
If the Michelin star was available to Australian restaurants then the Lakehouse in Daylesford would be up there with the best of the best. It is consistently a two hat restaurant as voted by the Age good food guide and it is mighty worthy of this status, with superb food, beautiful surrounds and passionate staff. The Lakehouse is under the arm of Executive Chef Alla Wolf Tasker and Head Chef David Green, where they have procured themselves into a position of producing virtually everything, from house baked breads to an extensive charcuterie range, on the premises. During the day, the sunlit restaurant offers magnificent views through wonderfully large windows. The split level…
