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5 December 2019
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The Kindness of Strangers: 10 travel moments ...

10 travel moments that restored our faith in humanity. Stories of kindness from life on the road.

The Kindness of Strangers: 10 travel moments that restored my faith in humanity
11 January 2018
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What it's like to give it all up to travel in ...

All my friends are buying houses and having babies, yet I'm about to embark on my fourth big trip travelling. Here's how it feels to give it all up again to travel in your thirties.

What it's like to give it all up to travel in your 30's
30 August 2017
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That time we were attacked by bears!

We never thought that “bear attack survivor” was a title we would someday hold. Here's our story of being attacked by 3 bears and how we survived.

That time we were attacked by bears!
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19 February 2024

Walls Cave: an easy cave and canyon walk in Blackheath

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19 February 2024
Walls Cave: an easy cave and canyon walk in Blackheath

Everything you need to know about the Walls Cave Track, one of the best short walks in Blackheath, visiting a huge cave and picturesque slot canyon.

Tagged: Blue Mountains Walks, BM Cave, Blackheath

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19 February 2024

Glenbrook Beach and the incredible secret swimming hole beyond

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19 February 2024
Glenbrook Beach and the incredible secret swimming hole beyond

Glenbrook Beach offers a pretty spot to while away a day dipping in and out of the water. However, venture just a few hundred metres beyond the beach and you’ll come to one of the best wild swimming spots in the Blue Mountains. We’re sharing how to find it and what to expect from the trail.

Tagged: Lower Mountains, Waterfall BM, Blue Mountains Walks

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19 February 2024

Billabong Canyon: a hidden slot canyon plunge pool in the Blue Mountains

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19 February 2024
Billabong Canyon: a hidden slot canyon plunge pool in the Blue Mountains

Hidden inside Billabong Canyon is a gorgeous little waterfall plunge pool with crystal clear water and a wild vibe. We’re sharing how to find it and what to expect from the trail.

Tagged: BM Canyon, Waterfall BM, Blue Mountains Walks, Lithgow

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14 February 2024

Exactly how to find the spellbinding Dalpura Canyon via the easiest route

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14 February 2024
Exactly how to find the spellbinding Dalpura Canyon via the easiest route

Exactly what to expect and how to find Dalpura Canyon, including which is the easiest route.

Tagged: Lithgow, BM Canyon

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12 February 2024

Nayook Falls: a sensational canyon waterfall in the Blue Mountains

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12 February 2024
Nayook Falls: a sensational canyon waterfall in the Blue Mountains

Nayook Falls is a stunning canyon waterfall that flows in a deep green swimming hole. We’re sharing how to find the falls and what to expect from the fixed rope section.

Tagged: Lithgow, BM Canyon, Waterfall BM, Waterfalls BM 2

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10 February 2024

Pearly Ponds: a family friendly swimming hole on the Central Coast

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10 February 2024
Pearly Ponds: a family friendly swimming hole on the Central Coast

Pearly Ponds is a secluded swimming spot located in a gorgeous patch of bushland close to Peal Beach. The pool is quite shallow so it’s the perfect spot for kids, or if you simply want to laze around in the water. We’re sharing directions as well as what to expect from the trail conditions.

Tagged: Central Coast, Central Coast Swim

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8 February 2024

Bedford Creek: waterfalls, rainforest and wild swimming

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8 February 2024
Bedford Creek: waterfalls, rainforest and wild swimming

Everything you need to know about visiting the waterfalls and swimming holes of Bedford Creek.

Tagged: Blue Mountains Walks, Hazelbrook

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8 February 2024

Wadi Tiwi - is this the most spectacular wadi in Oman?

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8 February 2024
Wadi Tiwi - is this the most spectacular wadi in Oman?

Everything you need to know about visiting the spectacular Wadi Tiwi and Mibam Waterfall. From how hard the hike is (including the sections with ropes and chains) to how to avoid the crowds.

Tagged: Wadi Oman

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7 February 2024

Split Rock: squeezing through the narrow slot canyon in the Blue Mountains

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7 February 2024
Split Rock: squeezing through the narrow slot canyon in the Blue Mountains

Split Rock is a very narrow chasm between two huge cliff walls and walking through the slot is incredibly atmospheric. It’s not signposted, so we’re sharing directions as well as what to expect from the trail in this guide.

Tagged: Lithgow, BM Adventure

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6 February 2024

The magical swimming holes of Pierces Pass

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6 February 2024
The magical swimming holes of Pierces Pass

Pierces Pass leads down to one of the most spectacular stretches of river we’ve seen anywhere in the Blue Mountains. We’re sharing how to find the best swimming holes and what to expect from the walk.

Tagged: Blue Mountains Walks, Lithgow, Waterfall BM

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5 February 2024

Dobsons Cave: a hidden swimming hole in the Southern Highlands

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5 February 2024
Dobsons Cave: a hidden swimming hole in the Southern Highlands

Dobsons Cave is not so much a cave as a gorgeous ferny overhang with a waterfall and small swimming hole. It’s not signposted so we’re sharing how to find it and what to expect when you do.

Tagged: Southern Highlands Swim, Wollondillyshire

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29 January 2024

Valley Heights Waterfall: a secluded wild swimming spot in the lower Blue Mountains

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29 January 2024
Valley Heights Waterfall: a secluded wild swimming spot in the lower Blue Mountains

Tucked away off a little frequented trail in Valley Heights lies a picturesque waterfall and swimming hole. We’re sharing how to find the falls and what to expect from the walk and swimming hole.

Tagged: Waterfall BM, Lower Mountains, Waterfalls BM 2

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29 January 2024

Rain Cave: a majestic hidden cave in the Blue Mountains

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29 January 2024
Rain Cave: a majestic hidden cave in the Blue Mountains

Rain Cave is a huge sandstone overhang with incredible views that’s hidden in dense bushland off Glowworm Tunnel Road. We’re sharing how to find it and what to expect from the trail.

Tagged: Lithgow, Blue Mountains Walks, BM Adventure, BM Cave

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28 January 2024

Wadi Shab: what to expect & how to escape the crowds

Walk My World
28 January 2024
Wadi Shab: what to expect & how to escape the crowds

Everything you need to know to get the incredible Wadi Shab all to yourself (not easy without our tips now it’s so popular!). We’re also sharing how hard the hiking and swimming is, as well as tips for photography.

Tagged: Wadi Oman

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27 January 2024

The lost world above The Grotto in Nowra

Walk My World
27 January 2024
The lost world above The Grotto in Nowra

How to find the incredible Grotto in Nowra. With secret caves, boulders and rock formations that feel like you’ve entered the set of Tomb Raider!

Tagged: Morton

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25 January 2024

Pool of Diana: wild swimming in the Blue Mountains' hidden paradise

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25 January 2024
Pool of Diana: wild swimming in the Blue Mountains' hidden paradise

How to find the Pool of Diana, a picture perfect swimming hole in the Blue Mountains. We’re sharing directions for the un-signposted trail, as well as what to expect from the track conditions.

Tagged: Waterfall BM, Lithgow

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22 January 2024

Mount Bushwalker: sunset views and hidden cliff top infinity pools

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22 January 2024
Mount Bushwalker: sunset views and hidden cliff top infinity pools

Everything you need to know about the Mount Bushwalker Track, including how to find the hidden waterfall and rock pools.

Tagged: Jervis Swim, Morton

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21 January 2024

Hell Hole Falls: a spectacular waterfall swimming hole near Jervis Bay

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21 January 2024
Hell Hole Falls: a spectacular waterfall swimming hole near Jervis Bay

Hell Hole Falls is one of the most spectacular wild swimming spots on the South Coast. We’re sharing how to find the falls and what to expect from the trail.

Tagged: Jervis Swim, Morton

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21 January 2024

Colliery Canyon: the Blue Mountains mysterious Green Labyrinth

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21 January 2024
Colliery Canyon: the Blue Mountains mysterious Green Labyrinth

How to find the dark and mysterious Colliery Canyon. We’re sharing what to expect from the route as well as difficulty level and the best conditions to visit in.

Tagged: BM Canyon, Blue Mountains Walks

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16 January 2024

Lucy's Glen: Lawson's hidden canyon waterfall

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16 January 2024
Lucy's Glen: Lawson's hidden canyon waterfall

Deep in Lucy's Glen lies a hidden canyon waterfall that tumbles over a series of ledges, making for a spectacular sight after rain. We’re sharing how to find it and what to expect from the track conditions.

Tagged: Blue Mountains Walks, Hazelbrook, BM Canyon, Waterfalls BM 2

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