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🏜️ The Painted Desert

Earth Sciences & Nature Australia

The Painted Desert is a geological formation in western New South Wales, Australia, that features multicoloured mineral deposits across deeply eroded …

🌳 Gondwana Rainforests of Australia: Burnett Creek State Forest

Parks Squares Hills & Mountains Australia

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🍰 The surprising truth about pavlova's origins

Food, Drinks, Hospitality & Markets New Zealand

The pavlova has been a source of national pride and culinary dispute between Australia and New Zealand for generations. Both nations have claimed owne…

🏞️ Kakadu National Park

Parks, Squares, Hills, & Mountains Australia

Kakadu National Park, located in the Northern Territory of Australia, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site recognized for both its outstanding natural and …

☢️ Bikini Atoll Nuclear Test Site

Military & Conflicts Marshall Islands

Bikini Atoll is a ring-shaped atoll in the Marshall Islands that served as the primary testing ground for U.S. nuclear weapons during the early Cold W…

🏛️ Australian Convict Sites: Cascades Female Factory

Lifestyles & Culture Australia

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🛣️ Madura Pass Roadhouse

Roads Bridges Trails & Transportation Australia

Madura Pass Roadhouse is a service facility on the Eyre Highway in Western Australia that provides fuel, food, and accommodation across the Nullarbor …

🎭 Sydney Opera House

Arts & Architecture Australia

The Sydney Opera House, located in Sydney, Australia, is a multi-venue performing arts center and one of the 20th century's most distinctive buildin…

🌿 Gondwana Rainforests of Australia

Parks, Squares, Hills, & Mountains Australia

The Gondwana Rainforests of Australia represent remnants of ancient forests that once covered the supercontinent Gondwana millions of years ago. Isola…

🦘 Epping Forest National Park

Science & Nature Australia

Epping Forest National Park is a conservation reserve in central Queensland that protects the world's only remaining wild population of the northern h…

🏔️ Fiordland National Park

Parks, Hills & Mountains New Zealand

Fiordland National Park is a protected wilderness area in southwestern New Zealand that encompasses glacially carved fjords, alpine peaks, and tempera…

🌏 Palau Archipelago

Earth Sciences & Nature Palau

Palau Archipelago is an island nation in the western Pacific Ocean that comprises 340 islands distributed across approximately 500 kilometres of ocean…

🐦 Superb Lyrebird

Science & Nature Australia

The superb lyrebird is a large ground-dwelling songbird found in the wet forests of southeastern Australia. It inhabits dense vegetation and forest fl…

🌿 Gondwana Rainforests of Australia: Gambubal State Forest

Parks Squares Hills & Mountains Australia

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏞️ Kakadu National Park

Parks, Hills & Mountains Australia

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🌍 Wolfe Creek Crater (Kandimalal)

Earth Sciences Australia

Wolfe Creek Crater is a meteorite impact structure in the Kimberley region of Western Australia that formed approximately 300,000 years ago. The crate…

🌿 Mount Clunie Flora Reserve

Parks Squares Hills & Mountains Australia

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏜️ Anna Creek Painted Hills

Science & Nature Australia

Anna Creek Painted Hills is a badlands-style geological formation in the Breakaways region of far northern South Australia that displays exposed sedim…

🏝️ Dirk Hartog Island

Science & Nature Australia

Dirk Hartog Island is a remote conservation reserve off Western Australia's coast that functions as a terrestrial and marine protected area with restr…

🐋 Head of Bight

Earth Sciences Australia

Head of Bight is a coastal landmark along the Eyre Highway that crosses the Nullarbor Plain between South Australia and Western Australia. The site is…

👻 Arltunga

Curiosities Australia

Arltunga is a ruined gold rush settlement in the MacDonnell Ranges that documents a brief but intensive episode of European mining expansion in Centra…

🌏 New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands

Science & Technology New Zealand

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

🏛️ Fremantle Prison

Museums Memorials & Monuments Australia

UNESCO World Heritage Site…

⛰️ Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

Parks, Hills & Mountains New Zealand

Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park is an alpine national park in the South Island of New Zealand that encompasses the Southern Alps and New Zealand's h…

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