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Feb
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2017
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Adelaide revs up for the hottest event in town, the Clipsal 500

By Scott Podmore Adelaide / Australia / South Australia /

PETROL heads, lovers of fast cars, those with a need for speed, and anyone in general heading to South Australia’s capital early in March, it’s time to rev up and…

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Feb
15
2017
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Festivals in WA that you can’t miss

By Brianna Piazza Australia / Western Australia /

Have you ever considered travelling to Western Australia for festivals? Well, if you haven’t then now is the time to do it. Different music, art and other cultural festivals run…

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Feb
10
2017
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Head for the country roads for Victoria events

By Brianna Piazza

Some of the best festivals aren’t in the big cities – they’re in the country towns. Victoria is no exception. The countryside is full of charming towns with colourful events…

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Jan
27
2017
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Four festivals in Adelaide and surrounds you can’t miss

By Brianna Piazza Adelaide / Australia / South Australia /
Adelaide festivals are some of the best in Australia. Next time you visit the city, make sure you pick up a great hire car deal from Adelaide Airport and tick...
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Oct
21
2016
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What’s hot in Wellington NZ

By Brianna Piazza

New Zealand’s incredible capital city, Wellington, is located on the North Island. It boasts many exciting attractions, from the exciting Weta Cave mini museum to the iconic red cable cars…

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Sep
15
2016
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Don’t miss these Melbourne Cup Carnival events

By Brianna Piazza Australia / Melbourne /

Springtime in Melbourne is one of the most exciting times of the year. Fashion, fine dining and racing all combine for an exciting season, which finishes with the Melbourne Cup….

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Jun
22
2016
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10 upcoming events in South Australia you can’t miss

By Scott Podmore Adelaide / Australia / South Australia /

Who’s up for some fun in South Australia in coming months? Start planning your holiday with these great upcoming events, book yourself a rental car in Adelaide and prepare for…

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May
24
2016
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What’s hot on the Melbourne food scene

By Brianna Piazza Australia / Melbourne /

Food brings friends together for memorable experiences. True foodies know exactly where to head on Melbourne’s food scene to uncover some of the city’s most delicious treats. Hire a car…

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May
23
2016
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5 hot events in Queensland this winter

By Scott Podmore Australia / Brisbane / Queensland /

THE winter chill has arrived in the south but there’s always a way to warm up in Queensland. Looking to head north for a winter escape? Nap a Brisbane car…

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May
19
2016
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Fabulous festivals in Seattle and surrounds

By Brianna Piazza United States /

Seattle is one of the most exciting and colourful destinations. In this world-class city, fabulous festivals running almost every weekend. When you touchdown at Seattle Airport, grab a hire car and…

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Mar
31
2016
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Port Macquarie for BBQs, bands and billycarts!

By Scott Podmore Australia / New South Wales / Sydney /

BBQs, bands and billycarts all feature in a bumper line-up of eclectic events in Port Macquarie this year. Plan your visit around one of the many foodie, cultural and sporting…

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Feb
29
2016
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5 great foodie events to look forward to around Sydney

By Brianna Piazza Australia / Sydney /

Sydney has a great reputation for its food and wine festivals, with many people travelling from across the country just to experience these top food events every year. Here are five Sydney…

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Feb
28
2016
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5 great foodie events to look forward to in Melbourne

By Brianna Piazza Australia / Melbourne /

Melbourne is arguable one of the best cities in the world for foodies! With a bustling restaurant and café culture with chefs cooking up delights from all over the world,…

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Feb
26
2016
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Unmissable Autumn adventures in NSW

By Scott Podmore Australia / New South Wales / Sydney /

With the Easter long weekend and school holiday break approaching, now is the time to take advantage of the changing season and plan an autum adventure in regional New South…

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Jan
31
2016
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8 great things to do in Melbourne this March

By Scott Podmore Australia / Melbourne / Victoria /

The Visit Victoria gang tells us it’s well worth thinking about a whopping March in Melbourne for 31 days of fashion, flowers, food, fast cars and world class festivities as…

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Dec
30
2015
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7 unmissable Queensland food and wine events in 2016

By Scott Podmore Australia / Brisbane / Cairns / Gold Coast / Port Douglas / Queensland /

THE Sunshine State is not just beaches, babes and sunshine, you know, it’s also home to an endless supply of delicious local produce that’s been grown, caught, baked and served…

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Oct
30
2015
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Six places to spend New Year’s Eve in Sydney and surrounds

By Brianna Piazza Australia / New South Wales / Sydney /

New Year’s Eve is perhaps the most exciting time of the year in Sydney and surrounds. Whether you want to watch the spectacular fireworks at Sydney Harbour, or celebrate quietly on…

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Sep
30
2015
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Unmissable music festivals in Melbourne and surrounds

By Scott Podmore Melbourne / Victoria /

Summer is quite possibly the best time of year to visit Victoria. Not only is the weather perfect (save for the occasional thunderstorm) and the public gardens perfectly manicured for…

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Sep
24
2015
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Groovy music festivals coming to a venue near you Down Under

By Brianna Piazza Australia /

Every season there are stacks of groovy music festivals being held across Australia. Whether they’re being held in the capital cities, or a few hours inland, there’s bound to be something…

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Sep
15
2015
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Five great things to do in Perth and surrounds this summer

By Brianna Piazza Australia / Perth /

If you’re heading out west this spring/summer, then there are many exciting festivals and events waiting for you. Here are five great events in Perth and surrounds to add to…

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Jul
31
2015
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Six Australian food festivals you simply cannot miss

By Scott Podmore Australia / Brisbane / Melbourne / New South Wales / Perth / Queensland / Sydney / Victoria / Western Australia /

Food, fabulous food. Everyone loves it – that’s why we celebrate it with food festivals. As we gladly wave goodbye to winter and welcome springtime with open arms, both seasons…

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Jul
23
2015
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Kakadu Mahbilil Festival for Indigenous music, arts and bushfoods

By Scott Podmore Australia / Darwin / Northern Territory /

HEADING for an adventure in the Kakadu National State Park is awesome for all sorts of reasons but none more so than the upcoming Kakadu Mahbilil Festival September 5 celebrating…

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Feb
25
2015
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The ultimate itinerary for the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival

By Scott Podmore Australia / New South Wales / Sydney /

THOUSANDS of Mardi Gras merrymakers will travel to Sydney to participate, celebrate or spectate at the annual Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival, culminating in the world-famous Oxford St…

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Feb
23
2015
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Seven South Australia events you cannot miss in Adelaide and surrounds

By Scott Podmore Adelaide / Australia / South Australia /

From arts festivals to music celebrations, food and wine, and sports events, there’s something for everyone in Adelaide and surrounds in coming months. Try these six … 1. Adelaide Festival…

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