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by Natasha De Weerd
While many of us are dreaming of hopping on the next flight to an overseas destination, the reality is that international travel isn’t looking likely for the foreseeable future. But that doesn’t mean you can’t indulge in a glamorous holiday or experience on your home shores. To save you endless scrolling, we have rounded up some of the best experiences that will make you forget all your travel woes.
Rest and rejuvenate with a two night stay at Blackbird Byron, a luxurious accommodation overlooking Mount Chincogan, Cape Byron and the Pacific Ocean. Spend your days soaking in the magnesium mineral pool, detoxing in the infrared sauna and reading a book on the day bed. With the decor featuring a splash of Morocco, you’ll be forgiven if you forget you’re not on another continent.
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Flush with rolling hillsides and vine-studded properties, the Adelaide Hills could easily be mistaken for an idyllic town in the South of France. This day tour showcases the best of the region, taking you to the biodynamic Jurlique Farm, Hahndorf Hill Winery and The Lane Vineyard.
Dreaming of endless sunshine, warm ocean breezes and sipping cocktails by the sea? Escape to the famed Whitsundays for a tranquil two night stay in a boat-shaped bungalow. It will have you feeling like you’re honeymooning in Vanuatu.
While castles are typically associated with medieval Europe, there are plenty of these grand estates in Australia, like this jaw-dropping castle in Stirling oozing with charm. Savour a spectacular four course dinner and enjoy a winery tour to some of Adelaide’s best wineries.
Saddle up and take on 40 metre high sand dunes during this guided quad biking tour at Stockton Beach. At first, the endless vistas of sandy slopes mirror that of the Arabian Desert, before the coastline unfolds around you as you zoom to the peaks.
Fill your kitchen with the flavours and aromas of Spain after you learn to whip up a host of Spanish dishes like paella, scallop ceviche and a beautiful dessert during this hands-on cooking class. Your tastebuds won’t know what hit them!
Sub out your go-to Bali trip for the Daintree Rainforest, situated in Tropical North Queensland. Brimming with lush rainforests, magical waterfalls and fresh swimming holes, you’ll feel like you’re worlds away without the international flight.
As the European summer ticks by, you may find yourself wishing you were island-hopping around the Greek Islands. Rottnest Island, just off the coast of Perth, is your perfect substitute, boasting vibrant turquoise waters and pristine white sand beaches. Spend a couple of hours exploring all its wonders on a catamaran.