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Exploring Fraser Island with Unique Fraser

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Exploring Fraser Island with Unique Fraser Australia Travel Guide Updated: September 2016 ‘Hold on, we’re putting the foot down hard’ It was in that moment, as we all flew around the four by four I realised Chris was going to be my kind of tour guide! Usually, I am not much of a tour person but my parents were visiting and had booked this trip. It didn’t take me long though to know that Unique Fraser was going to indeed be unique. The simple fact our group was only six in a land cruiser was a good start. Unique Fraser Island Fraser Island is just off the coast of Queensland in eastern Australia. Famously know as being the worlds largest sand Island which spans over 120km. Rightly so, it has earned itself World Heritage Listed status. It is also the only known place that rainforest can grow on sand. Cool huh? With freshwater pools, a beach which doubles as a highway-come-airport, incredible look out points which drop down to mantas swimming below you ...

Top ten things to do in Sri Lanka

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Top ten things to do in Sri Lanka Asia | Sri Lanka Travel Guide Updated: September 2016 Two weeks in Sri Lanka? When the chance arose to visit as a stopover I guessed that would be plenty… it turns out it was not but here are all the incredible things you can cram into your 14-day visit! From the lush green landscape of the hill country where tea pickers decorate the landscape to the postcard perfect and nearly empty beaches along the south coast. Loud, noisy and dusty cities compete with tranquil hilltop counterparts rich in history. The magical land of Sri Lanka is one just waiting to be discovered. My top recommendation? Do it now. Wildlife all around Elephants, Monkeys, Leopards, Peacocks and hundreds of birds all live on this wildlife paradise island. With more national parks than you could cram into a two-week vacation, you are spoilt for choice on how to get your animal kick in Sri Lanka. A safari is one of the top things to do in Sri Lanka. Whether i...