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Bibliophile | 101 Things to Take the Stress Out of Christmas

101 Things to Take the Stress Out of Christmas by Robin Snow Allen & Unwin With Christmas paraphernalia in shops months before December even starts, it is not long before we’re shuffling times around to book in time to see all the relatives over the festive season. Planning food and shopping for presents begins weeks […]

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Rottnest Island: A day at the beach is so close

Rottnest Island: A day at the beach is so close

Rather than spending a fortune and months of planning on an overseas getaway, why not just take a quick break somewhere much closer to home. With just a few days of summer remaining, now is the perfect time to plan a trip to the beach. Rottnest has to be one of the best choices for […]

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Just a Thought: At the End of the Day

Just a Thought: At the End of the Day

When Victor Hugo published his great novel ‘Les Miserables’ in 1862 he wrote in the preface his reasons for creating the story. So long as there shall exist, by reason of law and custom, a social condemnation, which, in the face of civilization, artificially creates hells on earth, and complicates a destiny that is divine […]

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Rethinking Fremantle

Rethinking Fremantle

When we think of Fremantle we tend to think of it as a tourist hub with its markets, souvenirs and the busy cappuccino strip. Over the last few years the city has been changing, today there are many cool shops, new bars and intriguing restaurants. Combine that with an array of art galleries to wander […]

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Make it in Mykonos

Make it in Mykonos

Beautiful, serene, quiet and almost hidden, the Greek Islands leave you in awe. You will feel captivated by the sea of white buildings and the crystal clear water and when you leave, you will want to come back for more. Mykonos, Ios, Santorini and Paros, four of the more famous Greek Islands would leave you […]

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