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Cruising Down Under: 5 must-stop ports in Australia and New Zealand

Of the many ways to traverse the great island nations, sea travel offers an unrivalled perspective on the historic harbours, jaw-dropping natural heritage and atmospheric port cities of Australia and New Zealand.

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Ask the Locals: Townsville, Queensland Favorites

Catherine Sweeney

March 25, 2013

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Ask the Locals: Townsville, Queensland Favorites

Jan Robinson is a travel blogger who has lived in Townsville, Queensland (a state in the tropical northeast of Australia) for 55 years. Jan and her husband Marty have been living and traveling together for over thirty years. Let’s find out about her local favorites.

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Are We Too Old to Stay in Hostels?

Catherine Sweeney

February 21, 2013

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As baby boomers, are we too old to stay in hostels? Elisabeth Sowerbutts has been travelling for 30+ years, often staying in hostels. In this article, she talks about her experiences.

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Cruising Down Under: 5 must-stop ports in Australia and New Zealand

Ask the Locals: Townsville, Queensland Favorites

Are We Too Old to Stay in Hostels?

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