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Behind Victoria’s world famous Great Ocean Road is another country. A slight ripple on the water gives it away, though it could be a duck, a grebe perhaps? The small hairy back moves purposefully forward, dives and disappears. Not a duck or a grebe. It’s a platypus.

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In 2010 when Myanmar’s repressive military government freed Aung San Suu Kyi from years of unjustified incarceration, the world took notice. Suddenly, closed doors opened. Strict visa laws applied to foreign tourists were relaxed. Interested bystanders bent on visiting Myanmar soon as possible welcomed the change with open arms and wallets. Almost overnight, Myanmar became […]

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The Northeast of Victoria is Australia’s most interestingly varied gourmet region. Call me prejudiced but I remain convinced.

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