The Olsen
The Olsen is a boutique hotel located in the heart of South Yarra on Chapel Street, a minutes’ walk from the entertainment and shopping area of Chapel Street and the train station. This newly built property has only been open since March 2010 and offers a modern and contemporary decor.
Historic port on the Darling River : Wilcannia
The image of Wilcannia that most travellers along the Barrier Highway have is of a town with a lot of Aborigines standing around in the main street. It is a very racist preconception but one which nearly everyone who has travelled through the town enunciates. Of course the image of the town is unfair and [...]
Australia’s best home-grown holidays
Now is a great time for a ‘staycation’. Lee Atkinson has some home-grown alternatives to going overseas. Travel trends come and travel trends go but the swan-diving Aussie dollar, economic uncertainty and restless political climate means the latest travel craze, the “staycation”, is the best-value holiday around. A “staycation” is all about spending your hard-earned [...]
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