Hidden Aussie gems beyond the headline attractions

So, you’ve done Australia’s headline acts. Heard Dreamtime stories in the Red Centre, paddled

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from pontoons above a far north Queensland atoll, soaked in Top End waterfalls, walked in the footsteps of convicts and motored the asphalt winding around a stretch of southern coastline. But don’t rest yet. Some of this Great Southern Land’s most beautiful locations – such as The Pinnacles in Western Australia’s Nambung National Park as shown on our cover – are the gems waiting to be discovered by travellers ready to escape the busier tourist trails. Escape asked travel insiders what’s next and came up with eight intriguing homegrown holidays. Arnhem Land covers a vast corner of Australia’s wild Top End from Kakadu National Park to the Gulf of Carpentaria. This rugged region of escarpments, billabongs, woodlands, rivers and rainforests has been home to the Yolngu people for more than 50,000 years. Read more: escape.com.au/australia/hidden-aussie-gems-beyond-the-headline-attractions