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A cheapie in Fiji A cheapie in Fiji Fiji's Yasawa Islands are home to Oarsman's Bay Lodge. It's on a turquoise lagoon on the south-western corner of Nacula Island, the third largest in the Yasawa chain. It touts itself as being the number-one budget island resort in the country. Jason Dundas certainly didn't dispute the claim. Watch the videoRead the factsheet

A long weekend in Perth A long weekend in Perth Everyone loves the luxury of a long weekend but sometimes it's hard to know what to do with that extra day off. Getaway recruited Angela Tsun to come up with some ideas for a break in the west in and around Perth. Read the factsheet

A Lorne identity A Lorne identity Kelly Landry's childhood memories include a love affair with Victoria's coastal town of Lorne. It's been a few years since she jumped on the trampoline or enjoyed a drink at the pub, so it was time to return. Watch the videoRead the factsheet

A rAdelaide weekend A rAdelaide weekend Brenton Ragless and Catriona Rowntree highlight some super-fun stuff to do in rAdelaide, including a visit to an acclaimed cookery show and a historic family fun park. Read the factsheet

Ben Boyd National Park Ben Boyd National Park Dermott Brereton joined ranger Craig Dickman in the 10,000 hectare Ben Boyd National Park on the south coast of New South Wales near the little town of Eden. Watch the videoRead the factsheet

Between a rock (wall) and a high place Between a rock (wall) and a high place Hardrock Indoor Climbing Centre in the middle of Melbourne — there's another in Nunawading — is hard to miss. The huge glass building on Swanston Street is rather obvious when you see people climbing inside of it. The modern exterior allows you to see all the inside action from the outside. Watch the videoRead the factsheet

Connoisseur's choice: South America Connoisseur's choice: South America Last year, Getaway teamed up with Connoisseur's Choice by Scenic Tours to put together the trip of a lifetime to Africa. Now we've turned our attention to South America.

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Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull Volcano Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull Volcano Ben Dark visited Iceland to see the aftermath of the eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull volcano. Quite apart from the trouble we have saying the name of the angry mountain (even if it is one of Iceland's smaller ice caps) the disruptions it caused to air traffic were more pronounced. Europe went into shutdown because of the amount of volcanic ash in the air, and that disruption affected flight schedules worldwide. It was the largest air traffic shut down since World War II. Watch the videoRead the factsheet

Sophie Monk's Cabo wabo Sophie Monk's Cabo wabo Aussie actress and singer Sophie Monk, now living in Los Angeles, agreed to take Getaway to a place where it's party party party day and night. That's the story of Cabo San Lucas on the tip of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula, and it's just a two-hour flight from LA. Watch the videoRead the factsheet

Tea Gardens Marine Art Drive Tea Gardens Marine Art Drive Catriona Rowntree travelled 2.5 hours north of Sydney to Tea Gardens, a quaint township on the mid-north coast of New South Wales. With roughly 3000 permanent residents, the hidden treasure is often missed by holiday makers as they drive over Singing Bridge or stop at Hawks Nest, the more popular neighbour. Watch the videoRead the factsheet

Winter-wonderful Queenstown Winter-wonderful Queenstown Kelly Landry was lured to Queenstown on New Zealand's South Island. It's the country's fun capital and for those who love the outdoors in winter, this is the place to go. Watch the videoRead the factsheet

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