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Blue Mountains - NSW Australia - there's more to see here.

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Most poeple do the day trip thi sthis region, wheWherther your a Sydney Local or an inter state or international travaller to the Blue mountians, theres more to see then you could possiblie see in one day. I recently ventured to this region just 1.5hrs drive from Sydney west up and to the top of the great deivideing range which separates the coast to the country We stayed for a 3 days and depending on what intrests you ( and the waether) the things to do here is a vast as the scenecy! Our first day was clear and bright so decided to visit the smaller towns alont the way up the mountain.  Glenbrook was teh forst stop and if you are heading up either t 1st or 3rd Starurady of the month you can visit the local markets. You will find local arts and crafts as well as fresh produce glenbrook  bric abd brook at hazelbrrok lidsey gallery lost bear gallery  lillefeds https://www.booking.com/index.html?aid=8038438 megalong valley and the tea rooms at lot 101 local chesines or fine ...

Jungle on the South Coast – at Mogo

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 Experience a safari on the South Coast of NSW at Mogo Wildlife Park, Mogo. Just 10km south of Batemans Bay, 2hr from Canberra & 2.5hr from Woolongong, make Mogo Zoo a stop or side trip on any South Coast Journey. I revisited this favorite spot recently as I wanted to see how it had recovered after the 2020 bushfires where it was at risk of being destroyed but thanks to the brave efforts of owners and staff. I was glad to see that it was as good as, if not better than I remembered. In this tranquil 70-acre paradise, take some time to enjoy the peaceful and natural setting the custodians have recreated for both visitors and animals. The team here has a passion for conservation and wildlife protection, wishing to educate and share the joy of these animals by offering feeding opportunities and talks by zookeepers. Mogo also has a reputation as a birthing Zoo with the most recent and famous addition being baby Gorilla, Kaius who's now 2 years old. Kaius had to be hand-raised by zoo...