Photo: Sydney Living Museums

If you’re looking for something new to try in Sydney, check out Gabriel Jorge Gouveia’s list of the 14 best Sydney museums to visit for a historical journey.

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With so many surprising aspects to it, it’s a wonder that more people don’t make it to Norfolk Island, the natural and historical wonder 1600 kilometres from Australia’s east coast.

Source: Take your passport: 20 surprising things about this remote Aussie island

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Archaeologists working at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Fremantle Prison uncover a trove of historical artefacts, including a piece of convict clothing, crude tattooing implements and designs, and a mysterious letter.

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A picturesque port city in Western Australia, Fremantle may not be at the top of most travelers’ Aussie itineraries—but it should be.

Source: Why You Need To Visit Australia’s Free-Thinking Town Of Fremantle Now

Perched 1,600km off the east coast of Australia, Norfolk Island claims to offer “360 degrees of wonder”. As it turned out, this is not just tourism spiel: The petite island is about three times the size of Pulau Ubin at 34.6 sq km and you are greeted with incredibly scenic views, awashed in shades of verdant green and watery blue everywhere you turn.

Source: Norfolk Island: A magical paradise set in the sea

Norfolk Island has shaken off its reputation as a holiday destination for ‘the newly wed and nearly dead’, writes John Borthwick.

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Sean Mooney leaves the tent and sleeping bags at home and opts for a family ‘glamping’ stay on historic Cockatoo Island.

Source: Under cranes and canvas