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KIRSTIE AND ZENA'S BEST OF LISTS...not necessarily in order...
Part 2 South Pacific, NZ & Australia
BEST BEACHES
Te Tiare Hotel Beach, Huahine, French Polynesia
Les Tipaniers Hotel Beach, Moorea, French Polynesia
Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas, Australia
Cable Beach, Broome, Australia
Cottersloe Beach, Perth, Australia
BEST ACCOMMODATION
Backpack Oz, Adelaide, Australia
YHA Denham, Shark Bay, Australia
Exmouth Cape Tourist Village, Exmouth, Australia
El Questro, Kimberley, Australia
WORST ACCOMMODATION
Sundancer Backpacker Resort, Fremantle, Australia
BEST DINING EXPERIENCE
Tataku Vave Restaurant, Easter Island, Chile (fish supper)
Restaurant Matira, Bora Bora, French Polynesia (Chinese)
Bloody Mary's, Bora Bora, French Polynesia
La Plantation, Moorea, French Polynesia (steak!)
Te Tiare Hotel, Huahine, French Polynesia (Mahi mahi with friends)
Jasmine Restaurant, Adelaide, Australia (Indian meal)
Picnic lunch @ Mitchell Falls, Kimberley, Australia
... and on the summit of Mount Bruce, Karijini NP, WA
Toasted cheese & ham sandwiches + baked beans (English recipe) on toast! Home made, Napier, NZ
BEST DRINKS
Strawberry Daiquiris, Bloody Mary's, Bora Bora
Cocktails & Champagne at Intercontinental, Bora Bora
NZ / Australia wines - too many to mention!
BEST CITY/TOWN
Perth, Australia
Adelaide, Australia
Port Douglas, Australia
Sydney, Australia
BEST NATURAL WONDER
Hot Water Beach, Coromandel Peninsula, NZ
Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia
Gorges & swimming holes, Kimberley, Western Australia
Bungle Bungles (Purnululu NP), Western Australia
Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
BEST ACTIVITY/SIGHT-SEEING
Snorkelling on the Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia
Hiking in Karijini NP, Western Australia
Dolphin feeding, Monkey Mia, Australia
Helicopter ride over the Bungle Bungles, Western Australia
Diving at the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Sydney Harbour Bridge climb, Australia
BEST LOCAL PERSON
Restaurateur, Tom Price, Australia
Mark, Kimberley tour guide, Australia
BEST OVERALL EXPERIENCE
Kimberley Tour, Australia
Island hopping, French Polynesia
Port Douglas, Australia
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