2008 Fun List
Seven new adventures—from the Grand Canyon Skywalk to Australia's The Edge—are sure to deliver a rush, but you might not want to look down.
Destinations: Australia & South Pacific
AUSTRALIA
- 25 Best Places You've Never Heard Of: Simpson Desert
- Australia Wine Tours
- The Budget Travel Upgrade: Sydney
- Dream Trips: Great Barrier Reef
- Dream Trips: Sydney Opera House
- Explore Outdoor Australia in a Day (or Two)
- The Great Ocean Walk
- Life Under the Sea: Underwater Eden
- Melbourne: Eat Like a Local
- Queensland: Cuddle a Koala
- Road Trip: Fill'er Up, Mate!
- Sydney Wildlife World: 2007 Cool List
- Sydney Wildlife World Video
- There's Something About Sydney
- Yarra Valley: Wine Country
NEW ZEALAND
Vintage Australia: Yarra Valley
You don't have to like wine to enjoy the Yarra Valley, near Melbourne (but it helps). Just check in to one of these friendly retreats and drop out in style.
Australia: The Great Ocean Walk
The Great Ocean Road has long been one of Australia's top attractions. But now there's an even better way to admire the southern coast: a 57-mile trail called the Great Ocean Walk.
Eat Like a Local: Melbourne
Perfectly grilled steaks, fish stews, a family-run Greek taverna named Agapi ("love"), and a 1,400-bottle wine cellar are among the city's treats.
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