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Top 5 undiscovered places in Australia

During a journey through Australia, there are plenty of amazing highlights that should not be missed. Sydney, the… read more

Au great barrier reef Citizen Science Tour Surveying The Marine Life Photo Credit Passions Of Paradise
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5 animals to swim with in Australia and New Zealand

Vanessa Hope van Engelen

Muscular kangaroos, yellow-eyed penguins, cuddly koalas, sunbathing seals, and an assortment of colourful birds.… read more

Aus - sydney aerial view
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Where to visit in Australia: Sydney

Vanessa Hope van Engelen

A journey to Australia is not complete without a visit to Sydney, the capital of New South Wales. With… read more

aus kangaroo island australian sea lion
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Close encounters with Australian wildlife

Vanessa Hope van Engelen

Are you a wildlife lover? Imagine hiking through the Aussie bush and looking up to the eucalyptus trees to a… read more

Lake Tekapo sky observatory | New Zealand holiday
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Top 4 places to sleep under the stars

Lydia McCormack

To us at TravelEssence ,an accommodation is much more than just a place to sleep. It is an experience all on its… read more