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Things To See In Australia: Witness The Wonders Of Queensland

The Great Barrier Reef is the star attraction of the northeastern coast of Australia, but there is more to do here as well

The Great Barrier Reef is the star attraction of the northeastern coast of Australia Photo: Shutterstock
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"What you must do is try not to smile...," advised the snorkelling instructor. After only a short foray into the water, I had waded back to him complaining that my "water-tight" glasses weren't a good fit they would let water in. Hmph! So I tried again. Holding on tightly to Jane Hodges, our escort and guide in Queensland, I flipped on my belly and ducked my head under water to one of the most spectacular views available on the planet.

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