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replying to @SpudHilton @SpudHilton That sounds good to me too. I love unusual geology. #TravelSkills
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replying to @LandLopers @LandLopers @Australia I fully support this itinerary 🙌🏼 #TravelSkills
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RT @CompassandFork: Independent vs. group travel? Tours for Independent Travelers Who Hate Tours https://t.co/vSefnBA5qI #tt #travelskills…
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RT @tweetingtalya: A7 OH! Yes! And this song by John Farnham. https://t.co/Ge4AWOk7UE #YoureTheVoice #travelskills
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replying to @EvrgrnTory @EvrgrnTory @Australia Yeah, it's enormous. Takes many trips, thankfully :) #travelskills
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replying to @JohnnyJet @JohnnyJet @Australia Been following since the beginning. They’re the best in travel social media. #TravelSkills
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replying to @cjmcginnis @cjmcginnis Too hard to choose! I’d love to explore all of it. But the coastline is pretty spectacular! I had my first surf lesson in Australia! #TravelSkills
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replying to @ThatsVy @ThatsVy haha! I think they should start doing underwater rock star dream trips #TravelSkills
replying to @JohnnyJet @JohnnyJet A1 Australia: Coasts, outback, cities. all equally fascinating #travelskills
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replying to @cjmcginnis @cjmcginnis @theplanetd @JStefanopoulos @JimByersTravel That makes total sense. Those resort fees always make me mad! #TravelSkills
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Thanks for joining the #TravelSkills chat! Today, with @Australia, we’re talking about where and when to travel down under!
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It really is great. Melbourne is my favorite for the culture. #TravelSkills https://t.co/amnVugp7KA
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replying to @AndreaFeczko @AndreaFeczko @Australia Yeah, the few remaining missing pieces in my Aussie experience list :) #Travelskills
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Q9 Have you visited Australia’s wine country? Have a favorite Australian food or wine or beer? #TravelSkills
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Q9 Have you visited Australia’s wine country? Have a favorite Australian food or wine or beer? #TravelSkills
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Q9 Have you visited Australia’s wine country? Have a favorite Australian food or wine or beer? #TravelSkills
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RT @SpudHilton: A6. Would love to go back to the Eyre Peninsula in #SouthAustralia. So much wonderful geography and geology that, anywhere…
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replying to @SecondNatureMB @SecondNatureMB @Australia With Hulu and Netflix and Plex and Apple TV and everything else, surely someone has both movies. #TravelSkills
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RT @SmarterTravel: A4: Most travelers don't realize just how gigantic Australia is beyond Sydney. Here are some different places to see, fr…
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Q9 Have you visited Australia’s wine country? Have a favorite Australian food or wine or beer? #TravelSkills
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replying to @Australia @Australia A9 Yes! The Hunter Valley near Sydney is a great place to taste Australian wine. #TravelSkills
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Q9 Have you visited Australia’s wine country? Have a favorite Australian food or wine or beer? #TravelSkills
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replying to @Australia @Australia A9 I have and it’s really lovely! Loved going to Barossa Valley just outside of Adelaide. #TravelSkills
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A9. Love that the Barossa Valley (pictured) looks and feels so much like the Napa Valley. Fell in love with the sparkling shiraz there. #travelskills
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A8: @travelskills @Australia I’d go back to Uluru and do another night under the stars there. I’ve never seen so many stars in my life! ⭐️ #TravelSkills
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Loved our visit to Australa Wine Country after the 2000 Olympics. Brilliant wine outside Melbourne in Victoria state. Particulaly enjoyed sipping sparkling wine (duh) at Domaine Chandon in the Yarra Valley. #travelskills A9 @ChandonUSA @yarravalley #Australia #wine #champagne
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A9 We were super close to Margaret River while in Perth and I kept sending my husband down to the hotel bar to get me different glasses of local wine to try while I wrote (As Hemingway said, write drunk, edit sober - right? #travelskills
replying to @JimByersTravel @JimByersTravel @theplanetd One gets 20 days off work in Australia. (Some companies offer more days) #travelskills
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replying to @Australia @Australia A9 Australian wine is loved the world over…two million bottles of it are exported EVERY DAY! #TravelSkills
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A9 For a unique outing, tour the extensive archive of port and fortified wine at Seppeltsfield Estate, tasting samples from notable moments in history or your birth year: https://t.co/kAQQj9aFpK #TravelSkills
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@Australia TIP If you go to Barossa, spend the night or two at the Kingsford Homestead! It’s a really cool manor house that used to be featured in a popular Australian TV show. Photos: https://t.co/c52jrMX1ZU
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A9: Yes, I once spent a couple of days visiting the Margaret River region near Perth. Amazing food, wine and beer offerings of course #Travelskills @Australia
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A9. I've only visited Margaret River - but it completely changed my life with regards to wine. I discovered [good] Chardonnay and had some of the best food/wine pairings of my life. I'd love to do more of @Australia's wine regions. #TravelSkills
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A9 I've never visited Australia's wine country, but now I have a reason to go back. I love me a nice, big glass of Shiraz #TravelSkills https://t.co/jaPPHjU19K
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I want to go there as well! @worldofwlust made me fall in love with Tasmania. #TravelSkills https://t.co/qnV2kJ1fn8
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And this is why #Australia is on @Travelzoo's list of top 2019 value destinations! #TravelSkills https://t.co/dvNNfdtzdT
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replying to @Australia @Australia TIP In Australia they say “shiraz” when Americans say “syrah”—a popular full-bodied red wine #TravelSkills
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Q9 Have you visited Australia’s wine country? Have a favorite Australian food or wine or beer? #TravelSkills
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RT @AndreaFeczko: A9 I've never visited Australia's wine country, but now I have a reason to go back. I love me a nice, big glass of Shiraz…
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RT @GabeSaglie: And this is why #Australia is on @Travelzoo's list of top 2019 value destinations! #TravelSkills https://t.co/dvNNfdtzdT
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RT @JohnnyJet: @Australia TIP If you go to Barossa, spend the night or two at the Kingsford Homestead! It’s a really cool manor house that…
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replying to @worldtravelista @worldtravelista @JohnnyJet @LandLopers @JimByersTravel @Heather_Poole @SpudHilton @LeeAbbamonte @greenwooddavis @NorieCicerone @LuxeTiffany @IndraPetersons @aladyinlondon @GabeSaglie @AndreaFeczko @FlyAirNZ Nice! You are going to love it! And lucky you flying business! #TravelSkills
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Australia Day (tomorrow!) marks the anniversary of the First Fleet's arrival in Sydney in 1788. @Australia has more here: https://t.co/nz3W7f3N56 #TravelSkills