Escape Magazine: Australia Edition

FLINDERS RANGES

BAMARRU PLAINS

Exploring South Australia? The best place to start is Adelaide . Wander between landmarks on North Terrace, tour the sporting temple of the Adelaide Oval, and shop like a local at G’DAY SOUTH AUSTRALIA

THE NORTHERN TERRITORY AWAITS

refreshing waterholes and waterfalls and hiking through the monsoonal rainforest. Also not far from Darwin are the diverse habitats of lush Kakadu National Park . For the ultimate in Outback luxury, why not stay at Bamarru Plains ? An all-inclusive safari camp on the edge of Kakadu with plenty of opportunities to escape into nature. And down in the Red Centre, you’ll find the ever-changing shades of Uluru on a sunrise tour or at sunset while enjoying an evening meal under the Outback sky overlooking the Field of Light art installation.

the 150-year-old Central Market . And be sure to bring an appetite, as the food scene is… *chef’s kiss*. Outside the city centre, wonders await. Hit the beach at Glenelg, where you can swim with wild dolphins or encounter native Aussie wildlife on Kangaroo Island, including koalas, echidnas, rare Australian sea lions and, of course, kangaroos. Dig deeper into South Australia among the underground houses and opal mines of Coober Pedy , or stay in a luxury eco villa at Rawnsley Park Station in the magnificent Flinders Ranges .

If you’re ready to uncover otherworldly landscapes, Australia’s ‘Top End’ shouldn’t be overlooked. A short hop from Darwin is Litchfield National Park , where you can spend a day swimming in

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