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Australian Travel Blog

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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.  

Freshley roasted coffee beans
David Mckenzie
By
David Mckenzie
Craving the good stuff? Find your way to Launceston’s best coffee roasters, cafes, and espresso bars with this complete Launceston coffee guide.
David Mckenzie
By
David Mckenzie

Sydney Bridge Climb
Irma Vuckovic
By
Irma Vuckovic
June is the first month of the winter season in Australia. But although the temperatures continue to drop, the weather is pleasant and it doesn't get significantly cold. Read on to learn everything you need to know about visiting Sydney in June.
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic

Everyone loves to stuff their face in Hobart
David Mckenzie
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David Mckenzie
Let's face it a trip to Tasmania is going to involve a lot of eating out - Tasmania is a foodie destination. Whether for a winning brunch, superb coffee, or simply a nice spot to relax, these Hobart cafes are bound to fit the bill.
David Mckenzie
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David Mckenzie

Dining harbourside in Sydney
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic
March marks the start of autumn in Sydney, with pleasant temperatures and a gentle breeze that brings relief from the summer heat. We’ve put together this guide on Sydney weather in March to help you plan your perfect autumn holiday.
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic

Hunter Valley Harvest Vintage
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic
If you travel to Sydney in April, you’ll be greeted with pleasant weather and plenty of festivals and events to keep you busy. Here’s what you need to know about the weather in Sydney to best prepare for your autumn trip.
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic

Sydney Opera House
Irma Vuckovic
By
Irma Vuckovic
Sydney is a wonderful city throughout the year, but the autumn months are among the best times to visit. The weather is pleasant and there are plenty of festivals and events happening across the city. Here’s what to expect on your trip to Sydney in May.
Irma Vuckovic
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Irma Vuckovic

Litchfield National Park
Alexandra Diethelm
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Alexandra Diethelm
Spring is in the air! While the Red Centre starts to see temperatures close to 30°C | 86°F during the day again, tropical Darwin never moves below that mark but is still in Dry Season. September is still a great month to travel the Northern Territory! Keep reading to learn more about the Northern Territory Weather in September and the best things to do in Northern Territory in September.
Alexandra Diethelm
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Alexandra Diethelm

Hobart Coffee Roasters
David Mckenzie
By
David Mckenzie
Learn more about the Tasmanian coffee scene in this rundown on the state’s best known coffee roasters. It’s a fine starting point for any coffee lovers trip to Tasmania.
David Mckenzie
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David Mckenzie

Camel ride in red centre
Alexandra Diethelm
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Alexandra Diethelm
Winter in Australia’s Northern Territory is particularly pleasant. The Top End enjoys warm days and mild nights. The Red Centre’s desert grass can get some frosty tips at night but reaches agreeable temperatures during the day. Keep reading to learn more about the Northern Territory Weather in August and the best things to do in Northern Territory in August.
Alexandra Diethelm
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Alexandra Diethelm

Hobart Coffee Guide
David Mckenzie
By
David Mckenzie
Coffee geeks and caffeine addicts of the world, unite: find your way to the city’s best roasteries, cafes, and coffee spots in this complete Hobart coffee guide.
David Mckenzie
By
David Mckenzie

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