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10 Best Things to Do in Bright, High Country Victoria

Bright is the gateway to High Country Victoria’s alpine region, and one of the most beloved holiday destinations in Victoria. After spend three days in Bright, it’s easy to see why! Perched on the Ovens River and surrounded by stunning alpine landscapes, Bright is all about wide open skies, fresh air and slowing down in some of the state’s most beautiful natural surroundings. Located 320km … Continue reading 10 Best Things to Do in Bright, High Country Victoria

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The 15 Most Charming Country Towns in Australia

One of the greatest joys of travelling inland in Australia is discovering its charming country towns, with their heritage architecture, truly farm-to-table food and classic country hospitality. The best country towns in Australia to visit include Bendigo, Ballarat, Beechworth, Daylesford, Hahndorf, Rutherglen & Montville, to name just a few! While Australia’s islands and beach towns tend to get the most fame and glory, the best … Continue reading The 15 Most Charming Country Towns in Australia

3 Days in High Country Victoria: Beechworth, Rutherglen & King Valley

This 3 day road trip itinerary for High Country Victoria includes the charming country towns of Beechworth & Rutherglen, King Valley & Rutherglen wineries, lovely country pubs & a few of the best stops on the Silo Art Trail. This road trip starts & ends from Melbourne, and is perfect for a long weekend. High Country is one of my favourite regions in Victoria – … Continue reading 3 Days in High Country Victoria: Beechworth, Rutherglen & King Valley

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A Weekend in the King Valley & High Country Victoria

Victoria’s High Country is one of the best places in Victoria for a weekend getaway from Melbourne. High Country encompasses Victoria’s northeast, including the Alpine Region and the King Valley wine region. The region boomed during Australia’s Gold Rush in the 1850s and many of the towns in the area have been beautifully preserved, especially the largest, Beechworth. With so much to see & do … Continue reading A Weekend in the King Valley & High Country Victoria