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This blog is dedicated to inform and inspire you on all things to do with Australia. Actually we write posts on anything that’s of interest in the South Pacific (our home) DownsideUP was started to inspire you to visit us DownUnder.  

Barossa food and wine tours
Felicity Frankish
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Felicity Frankish
Known for its delectable array of delicious wines and tantalising foods, Barossa Valley has made its name as a laid back, decadent honeymoon destination, nestled in northeast Adelaide just a 50-minute drive away. However, there is plenty more than meets the eye with an abundance of nature, plant and animal life just waiting to be uncovered.
Felicity Frankish
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Felicity Frankish

Perth Kings Park
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic
August is the last month of winter in Perth. Though it can get chilly and wet, the weather is still fairly comfortable and this is a good time for off-season travel. Continue reading to find out more about visiting Perth in August.
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic

Beautiful Tasmania
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic
Tasmania is one of the most beautiful corners of the world, offering visitors everything from quaint towns to pristine beaches and rugged wilderness. And what better way to explore this unique destination than in the lap of luxury. Below, we’ve put together a list of the best accommodations in Tasmania to help you plan a holiday of a lifetime.
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic

dining at Elizabeth Quay in Perth
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic
September is the first month of spring in Perth, with blue skies, plenty of sunshine, and fewer rainy days. There’s no better time to explore the city’s many attractions and take part in outdoor activities. Here’s what you need to know about Perth weather and events in September.
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic

Entwined in the Valley Festival in Perth
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic
October is a spring month in Perth. If you visit at this time of year, you can expect pleasant weather and few rainy days, perfect for sightseeing and enjoying the great outdoors. Here’s what you need to know about Perth weather in October.
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic

Perth's Rottnest Island
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic
Spring is a popular time for visiting Perth, as the city comes to life with sunny skies, outdoor festivals, and blooming jacaranda trees. Here’s what to expect when you travel to Perth in November.
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic

Byron Bay
Felicity Frankish
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Felicity Frankish
Unleash your inner surfer at one of the nine amazing beaches that are just calling you to ride the waves, or simply settle back on the shores and enjoy the action from afar. This small Aussie beach town offers up the perfect relaxing coastal break, with a good dose of outdoor action to keep you on your toes. Here’s your guide to planning the ultimate honeymoon in Byron Bay.
Felicity Frankish
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Felicity Frankish

Tropical Cairns
Felicity Frankish
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Felicity Frankish
Famous as the gateway to two incredible World Heritage-listed sites, Cairns is the ideal holiday destination that offers up the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation as you settle into married life.
Felicity Frankish
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Felicity Frankish

Perth skyline at sunset
Felicity Frankish
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Felicity Frankish
If you’re looking to truely experience what Australia has to offer, Perth is the place to be. This urban oasis is surrounded by the vast nature reserves, parks and beaches, where you can uncover history and culture, while also taking time out to relax on their golden sandy beaches.
Felicity Frankish
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Felicity Frankish

Freemantle
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic
Excellent weather conditions in May make this month the ideal time to visit Perth and explore all that Western Australia’s capital has to offer. Here’s what you can expect on your trip to Perth in May.
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic

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