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Swan Valley - now an ugly duckling...

by Tirrip

The Swan Valley area just on the outskirts of the city of Perth sounds like a lovely place to spend a couple of days relaxing. According to tourist brochures and maps there are wineries and galleries to explore. I found the definition of gallery to be very loose. Included in 'gallery' were regular plant nurseries whose only 'art' was in the plain old terracotta pots they were selling. Of the galleries marked on the map I would say that only about one quarter could actually be called galleries. The countryside around the area is not even pleasant. In fact Perth seems to have crept up and is slowly engulfing the region. The main section of the swan valley is just one or two streets away from housing estates. We went to the swan valley as an end to our wonderful holiday in Perth and the South west. I was extremely disappointed. It may be just that I had spent time in Margaret River and...

Souvenir shops

by marbal

The souvenir shops where you can buy the gift for family and friends and offcourse yourself, stacked with stuffed kangaroos, leather hats, refrigerator magnets and eucalyptus oils. It al looks very convenient...everything that people would expect you to bring home and some nice thing to remember you trip by. But be careful what you buy here. Sometimes the quality is very bad and the prices are too high. Shop around for a bit before spending. Sometimes almost the same products can be bought at a ‘Coles’ or a ‘Crazy Clark’s’ and you’ll pay half. And yes, 6 dollars for a pin is too much! You can see it like a sort of museum where you can see what foreigners think Australia is all about. And it is a good place to orientate yourself in what you’d want to buy. The Australian slang book is kinda funny and they sometimes do have nice things. Like I said; look around first. Some things are just...

This lucky guy got stuck in...

by richiecdisc

This lucky guy got stuck in this picture (though I really tried to hide him!), but it's a trap I wouldn't have minded being in . . . ;->

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Miss Maud Swedish  Perth

 6 Reviews and 166 Opinions  Lovely hotel-spotlessly clean. only 2-3 minutes away from Murray/Hay st Mall area..Slightly costly... 

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Quest Harbour Village  Fremantle

 2 Reviews and 50 Opinions  Quest Harbour Village offers offers a range of one, two and three bedroom apartments with panoramic... 

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Margarets Beach Resort  Margaret River

 4 Reviews and 63 Opinions  There is a restaurant and bar at the Margaret River Beach Resort. Gnarabar offers a modern cuisine... 

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Tourist Traps: Cities in State of Western Australia
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  3. Margaret River Tourist Traps
  4. Rottnest Island Tourist Traps
  5. Kalgoorlie Tourist Traps
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  11. Walpole Tourist Traps

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Q:  Hi again, i am coming to Australia on a 3 month 8,000km circular hitchhiking/ trip of Western Australia, Northern Territory, and... 

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A: well i have certainly never tried to do what you plan to do - and it certainly looks like a HUGE adventure - and at some stages quite difficult and dangerous - but i... 

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