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Willows at the Wharf
Chris Dittmar discovers Willows at the Wharf - a new apartment complex right opposite the wharf in Kingscote on Kangaroo Island, with views out over the water and only a short stroll away from hotels,...
What's new in Whyalla!
Chris Dittmar checks into the new Playford Whyalla. A significant property in the heart of South Australia's mining city. Also in Whyalla, OneSteel have recently recommenced their tours giving visito...
What's New at Wallaroo?
Pete Michell checks out the brand new Wallaroo Marina Apartments on Yorke Peninsula… They're only a few months old and offer state of the art accommodation in the way of studio apartments, one bedroom...
Marion Bay Update
Chris Dittmar heads to Marion Bay on Yorke Peninsula to see what's new since we last visited. The town now boasts a desalination plant which supplies the caravan park and local community with fresh wa...
Club Marina - Hindmarsh Island
With the warmer weather on the way Chris Dittmar and Sarah Cumming head down to Hindmarsh Island to see what's new. If you want to get out onto the water Chris finds that there's some fantastic new bo...
Old Bethany Chapel - A Bed & Breakfast amo...
Chris Dittmar heads to McLaren Vale to a newly renovated chapel that dates back to 1854. Old Bethany Chapel is the ideal weekend destination if you're looking for that perfect little romantic getaway ...
Merlot and Verdelho in Penola
The historic town of Penola is a great base for exploring the Coonawarra's wealth of famous wineries. It's also chock-full of heritage buildings, but what if contemporary's more your style? Briony Hum...
Lady Bay Resort Centre
The Lady Bay Resort Centre's grand new club house has just been officially opened, signalling the completion of another stage in this development. This centre is all part of a grand vision - an idylli...
Disco Spa!
They're new, they're self contained, and they've definitely raised the bar when it comes to this style of accommodation. Pete Michell checks into the McLaren Vale Motel Apartments where a soak in the ...
Enchanting locale in Lincoln!
The Sandy Point Apartments are not your average holiday units, far from it in fact - the first thing we noticed was the amount of space, all 25 units sit on very generous blocks, we also noticed how v...
Sea Change in the City!
Adelaide's northern beachside suburbs have a wonderful nostalgic feel, with their wide streets, graceful buildings and old storefronts. Add to this some very contemporary accommodation and you've got ...
Lake Retreats
John Riddell discovers a great place to stay in Mount Gambier. An emerging trend in holiday accommodation - new ultra modern architect designed holiday apartments or cabins if you like. The Lake Retre...
Tippers Bed & Breakfast - Edithburgh
Kelly Golding checks out the latest accommodation venue in Edithburgh - Tippers B&B. Until the late 70's the building housed the local Blacksmiths shop but has now been cleverly rebuilt conver...
A Real Oasis!
Port Augusta has a unique geographical position - right on the Spencer Gulf and almost surrounded by the Flinders Ranges... And now on the waters' edge there's a brand new attraction. John Riddell che...
Romantic Roman Retreat
Briony Hume discovers the quiet privacy and breathtaking views of The Corinium Roman Villa. Perched on a Hillside above the stunning Inman Valley, the architectural style of this unique rammed earth v...
A Taste of Tumby Bay
John Riddell heads to the charming town of Tumby Bay on South Australia's wonderful west coast, just 50km north of Port Lincoln. John takes us on a tour around the town and finds a great new place to ...
Bed and Breakfast
The Walkers Arms and The Stirling Hotel
Chris Dittmar visits the newly re-built Walkers Arms at Collinswood and the Stirling Hotel in the Adelaide Hills....
Just For Two!
Chris Dittmar investigates a number of accommodation venues which are designed "˜just for two'. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, an anniversary, or just because, we search and revisit a sel...
First Class Flinders!
Briony Hume discovers Arkapena Homestead in the Flinders Ranges. With the Chace Range in the backyard of this new tourism property and the magnificent Rawnsley Bluff at the tip of Wilpena Pound in fro...
Cute and Cosy Clare Valley Cottage
If you long for one of those quiet weekends away Chris Dittmar has found just the place - a cute and cosy Clare Valley cottage tucked away at the end of a dirt track. ...
Heavenly Accommodation in the Barossa
Rosanna Mangiarelli discovers "The Kirche" at Charles Melton Wines - a 150 year old converted church that's now a stunning place to rest your head in Australia's most famous wine region....
3 Divas in McLaren Vale
Pete Michell discovers '3 Divas' in McLaren Vale!! Forget the sequins and stilettos - 3 Divas is in fact the name of a new Southern Vales company that offers stylish accommodation in the form of 3 sel...
Rose Eden House - Luxury accommodation in ...
Chris Dittmar checks into Rose Eden House on the main street of Goolwa. The grand old mansion was built in 1876 but in recent years had been left to rack and ruin. In 2005 locals Ian & Teri Cross ...
Bella Cosa - A beautiful thing!
Briony Hume visits Bella Cosa - a cellar door, wine & tapas bar, B&B, sculpture park and art class venue all rolled into one! With a strong Spanish influence the tapas here is an experience no...
Pet Friendly Holidays
Did you know Australia has one of the highest rates of pet ownership in the world? We're officially a nation of animal lovers! With over 50% of households owning a dog and / or a cat, it's fair to say...
Oldham House - Kapunda
If you're looking to get away from the rat race then South Australia's past is a great place to escape to. Briony Hume discovers a destination that's central to the state's fascinating history but has...
Producers of McLaren Vale
Briony Hume visits a brand new complex at McLaren Vale where you can produce your own wine, cider, cheese or olive oil, and even stay the night. At Producers you can get as hands on as you like, wheth...
Jackling Cottage - Goolwa
Briony Hume checks into a cute little cottage in Goolwa which has a few surprises inside. Nestled right in the heart of old Goolwa, behind a pretty garden Jackling Cottage is exactly what you'd hope f...
Barossa Vista
Briony Hume discovers a new B&B at Tanunda in the beautiful Barossa Valley. 'Barossa Vista' is very modern and offers 3 bedrooms featuring all the mod-cons you can imagine. As the name suggests th...
Rainforest Retreat
Rainforest Retreat is an acre and a half of inspiration for garden lovers. Meandering paths lead you on a botanical safari through all sorts of styles and zones , from ferned glades to classic rose fr...
Step Back in Time - Anlaby Homestead
There's nothing quite as exciting as discovering hidden treasure and an elegant avenue of oaks just out of Kapunda will take you to Anlaby Homestead - once the home of the influential Dutton Family. ...
Railway Retreat!
Briony Hume visits Clare's Stationmasters Residence. Once the home of the railway children, it's now an elegant Bed & Breakfast. ...
A tin house and a good drop!
Briony Hume heads to the Barossa and discovers some new things to do in the region. First up, Gomersal Wines and a new cellar door where you'll find not only great wine but one of the warmest greeting...
Amande B&B - McLaren Vale
Briony Hume's found another great place to relax down at McLaren Vale. Amande B&B - the French word for almond was named for the orchards that used to surround this gloriously restored 1890's home...
Lindsay House - Angaston
Mike Smithson's found a versatile place to stay in the Barossa - perfect for two or up to twelve! Lindsay House is home to countrified luxury, cosy fires and sweeping views. The B&B consists of 3 ...
Ambling Cottage
Briony Hume discovers Ambling Cottage in Watervale, an old home that's had a complete and very modern makeover. It sits on 3 acres, surrounded by vines, olive groves and majestic old gums, with plenty...
Escape the daily grind at Randells Mill B&B
Briony Hume has discovered a luxurious mill in the hills! Following a meticulous renovation this romantic retreat is now ready to welcome guests. Randells Mill at Gumeracha is one place you're guarant...
Goat Square - Tanunda
Kelly Golding takes a look at a group of renovated heritage cottages - perfect for two or up to ten. Goat Square cottages are a great blend of old and new, so if you like a bit of history but can't go...
Red Poles
Briony Hume discovers "˜Red Poles' near McLaren Vale, once a cellar door for a local winemaker, this impressive building now plays host to an art gallery, licensed café and art studio, where you ...
Baseby House
Just an hour from Adelaide in the historic Murraylands town of Mannum, you'll find Baseby House; a brand new purpose built B&B with an eye catching contemporary design. Briony Hume checks into Bas...
Lake Bywater
It's old… but new again!! Mike Smithson discovers a cottage on the cliffs of the Mighty Murray, an ideal place for your next river holiday. Lake Bywater Cottage is the perfect retreat year round wheth...
Aldgate Creek B&B
Kelly Golding discovers a gorgeous cottage in the hills that's 'picture- postcard perfect for a romantic getaway. Aldgate Creek B&B has just the right blend of the old and new, with a great sense ...
Under the Vines!
We discover a new modern retreat in the Barossa - located amongst the vines this former cellar door is ideal for a two couple getaway. Sarah Cumming checks into this contemporary and funky B&B - a...
Pet Friendly SA Holidays!
Kelly Golding investigates some South Australian Holiday Destinations where your pets are more than welcome! It seems many of our viewers are at a stage in their life where they've finally got the kid...
Dartmoor Historic Homestead - Naracoorte
Pete Michell investigates the charm of a unique bed and breakfast property in Naracoorte. Dartmoor Homestead and its surrounding buildings formed part of the original Naracoorte Station which dates ba...
Spooky Cellar Door Mystery - Martindale Hall
John Riddell plays Lord of the Manor for the night at Martindale Hall at Mintaro in the Clare Valley. For a evening of Mayhem, Mirth and Mystery and Marvellously Mouth watering food in what's been bil...
Fine Vintage!
Briony Hume checks into the brand new Vintage B&B at McLaren Vale. Once inside, it's a world away from a one hundred and fifty year old Australian farmhouse… featuring a blend of modern colours an...
A touch of Mexico... at Port Elliot!
Mexico of course if famous for its amazing beaches, coastal towns, vivid artwork and brightly painted architecture… Not to mention the big hats, margaritas and mariachi bands - and bar that last point...
Burra Rendezvous!
Are you in need of a rendezvous? A getaway in the beautiful historic town of Burra, well this could very well be the place for you - traditional on the outside but modern on the inside and first class...
Stray Leaves...
Briony Hume checks out a couple of B&B's in the Barossa - the latest additions to the Treasured Memories group. Take your pick of the exotic or traditional, these 2 properties could well tempt you...
Dog of a holiday in the Hills
When it comes to taking a holiday or spending the weekend away you might find yourself in a bit of a dilemma if you own a dog. Kelly Golding and her beloved pooch Lily have found the answer at a stunn...
Life's a Beach!
Test Briony Hume spends a relaxing sunny afternoon at Normanville Beach. Close enough for a relaxing day trip, but so peaceful you'll want to stay for longer. About an hours drive south of Adelaide, N...
A Place With Space!
John Riddell finds a great place to stay near Quorn. Ideal for a family or small group of friends, Endilloe Lodge has plenty of room to move. Located among magnificent Red Gums, this new bed and break...
Stay in the South East
Kelly Golding shows us around Tatiara country, the region surrounding Bordertown where she grew up. The area is renown for it's majestic red gums and fertile farming land but these days it's the touri...
Beach Huts and a Boathouse
Pete Michell heads down to the fantastic Fleurieu Peninsula, one of SA's great coastal playgrounds and discovers some very different accommodation options. The Middleton Beach Huts are cute self conta...
Mill Cottage - Loxton
The Riverland is always a great destination in SA - each town has its own charm and the Murray River is such a huge drawcard. John Riddell shows us around Mill Cottage, one of the original homes in Lo...
Fleurieu B&B's
Kelly Golding investigates a handful of properties in the Fleurieu Peninsula that have three things in common, they're all modern and stylish, self contained rather than hosted and most importantly th...
Man of the Manor
Man of the Manor John Riddell stays at Caithness Manor, right in the heart of the beautiful Barossa Valley. This historic bed & Breakfast, built in the 1880's is set in magnificent gardens, and is...
Camping Ground
Argadells 4WD
Chris Dittmar visits the Argadell Bush Retreat near Quorn. Argadells is ideal for bushwalkers on the Heysen Trail, Four Wheel Drive enthusiasts and simply anyone who wants to experience the Flinders R...
Fantastic Fleurieu Parks
Pete Michell takes a quick look at the new Fleurieu Caravan & Tourist Park Brochure. 19 properties are featured - from beachside Caravan Parks perfect for a family summer holiday to inland tourist...
Caravan Park
Spring Camping & New Products!
Chris Dittmar and our 4WD expert Ricky Esser check out the Quorn Caravan Park, a pleasant park and a great place to base yourself in the Flinders Ranges. Now that it’s spring it’s time to dust off the...
Adelaide Shores Eco Tents – Camping made e...
That’s right – you can leave the tent pegs at home on purpose because the latest offering at the award winning Adelaide Shores complex requires absolutely no set up. Six Eco Tents are now available fo...
Double Header Fishing Charter
Chirs Dittmar visits Port Broughton on Yorke Peninsula - one of SA's unspoilt coastal hideaways and a great spot to try your luck with a fishing line.Chris joins local Trevor Bennett and spends the da...
The New Generation of Holiday Parks!
Region- Riverland, Murraylands, Adelaide Hills <br />
Our Discover website survey has revealed that many of our viewers want to see places they can take the family on holidays without blowing the bud...
Our Discover website survey has revealed that many of our viewers want to see places they can take the family on holidays without blowing the bud...
Point Turton on Yorkes - the perfect base ...
Yorke Peninsula has always been one of our favourite South Australian holiday destinations, and whether you go for the surfing, the fishing, or just to relax and do nothing with the family, we've foun...
Fantastic Fleurieu Parks
Pete Michell takes a quick look at the new Fleurieu Caravan & Tourist Park Brochure. 19 properties are featured - from beachside Caravan Parks perfect for a family summer holiday to inland tourist...
Eco Lodge
What's new at Rawnsley Park.
Chris Dittmar heads up to Rawnsley Park to see what's new. Since our last visit they've built 4 more eco villas - bringing the total to 8. These luxurious private outback retreats offer the best of bo...
Eco Luxe Lodges on the West Coast
When it's time to get away, some people prefer to shun big cities and celebrate the tranquillity of nature itself - and that's what the Tanonga Eco Lodges are all about. Situated near Port Lincoln the...
Five Star Luxury at Rawnsley Park
Chris Dittmar heads to Rawnsley Park, just south of Wilpena Pound where they're now offering the glory of the Flinders Ranges in 5 star luxury. Four new Eco Villas have just been completed, with over ...
Farmstay
Almerta Station
The kids won't even miss their televisions or game consoles because there's lots to do including swimming in a spectacular perennial water hole, catching yabbies, exploring the Yanyarry Creek lined wi...
Hummocks Station - A Relaxing Rural Retreat
Briony Hume hangs her hat at Hummocks Station, a rural retreat near Snowtown in South Australia's Mid North. Set amongst the vineyards, Hummocks Station offers a relaxing rural getaway for couples, fa...
Guest House
Port Elliot YHA - for the budget & style s...
Pete Michell takes a look around the new Port Elliot Beach House YHA. Following extensive renovations the old "˜Arcadia' building has been reborn as the regions only YHA accommodating up to 60 gu...
Customs House - Port MacDonnell
Chris Dittmar visits the historic Customs House at Port MacDonnell. This impressive building once housed the policeman's quarters and jail. It was also the schoolmaster's residence and the harbourmast...
Great Group Getaway - Cockle Beach House
Want to get away with a group? Chris Dittmar has discovered a fantastic new beachside escape over on Yorke Peninsula where's there's plenty of space to move. This house boasts 6 King sized bedrooms, 2...
Jellicoe House - Barossa Valley
Chris Dittmar finds a stunning new place in the Barossa Valley that's perfect for a group getaway. Jellicoe House at Mount McKenzie, which is between Angaston and Eden Valley, is nestled in the Sorby ...
To the Manor born!
If you've ever fancied yourself as a lord or lady of the manor, then this Fleurieu getaway could be just what you're looking for. It has all the grand scale of a Georgian country house, with a few of ...
Holiday House Rental
Wallaby Bob!
Visitors to Kangaroo Island come for all sorts of reasons but one of the most popular is for the fishing. Local knowledge provides a huge head start and we’ve found a fellow who knows Kangaroo Island ...
Birks River House Goolwa
Set in manicured, terraced gardens overlooking the river at Goolwa, a gracious old slice of local history is upping the ante when it comes to holiday accommodation. Briony Hume discovers Birks River H...
Emaroo at Port Hughes
Chris Dittmar heads to Port Hughes which is a 90 minute drive from Adelaide on Yorke Peninsula. Attracted by the laidback ways of this vibrant fishing community, Cathy and Rick Edmonds decided to add ...
Shangalia at Emu Bay
Chris Dittmar finds a stylish hilltop hideaway on Kangaroo Island that you'll never want to leave! Shangalia - which means 'Welcome' in Swahili - is a brand new holiday home designed by renowned archi...
A relaxing Robe Lifestyle!
Robe is one of our summer holiday hotspots and it's not hard to see why people just love this picture perfect town, especially with the wide range of holiday accommodation on offer. <br />
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Sandcastles at beautiful Sellicks Beach
Briony Hume discovers that the Sandcastle at Sellicks beach isn't the bucket-and-spade variety, it's a commanding beach house set high on cliffs overlooking the beach with views all the way to Port Wi...
All Shacked Up on Kangaroo Island!
Take a wander along the coastline of Penneshaw and you'll find stunning views, history and perhaps even a fairy penguin out with his feathery mates. Pete Michell takes us to a modern version of the gr...
Fleurette's - A French provincial hideaway...
Briony Hume discovers a French provincial hideaway just a stone's throw from the beach at Second Valley. The old schoolmasters' home is now Fleurettes - a welcoming retreat, perfect for sharing with f...
Holiday Shacks
River Shack Rentals
If you've ever experienced a river holiday you'll know how relaxing it can be…Chris Dittmar takes a look at a new website that offers a one-stop-shop for booking your next River Shack Holiday along th...
Hotel
Adelaides Newest International Hotel - The...
Kelly Golding spends a day at Adelaide's newest upscale International Hotel - The Crowne Plaza. The eagerly awaited 308 room hotel sits tucked back in the corner of Hindmarsh Square, well away from ...
Dundee's Wildlife Park
Whether it's slithery, slippery, scaly, feathery or fluffy - you'll find it all at Dundee's Wildlife Park. Pete Michell spends the day getting hands-on with all manner of creatures at this family frie...
The Australasian
Chris Dittmar checks out the amazing transformation of a derelict Goolwa building - The Australasian. In a project that's taken 6 years, owners Deb Smalley and Juliet Michell have meticulously planned...
Rose Eden House - Luxury accommodation in ...
Chris Dittmar checks into Rose Eden House on the main street of Goolwa. The grand old mansion was built in 1876 but in recent years had been left to rack and ruin. In 2005 locals Ian & Teri Cross ...
Cheap n' Cheerful Holiday Tips!
Pete Michell gives some tips on making the most of your hard earned holiday dollar. Learn how to find some unbeatable accommodation and help develop some savvy ways and clever techniques guaranteed to...
Poke around Adelaide's new-look Pubs
Chris Dittmar takes a look around 3 unique pubs in Adelaide. <br />
The Rob Roy Hotel has recently been transformed - showcasing a distinctly Scottish influence there is an impressive selection of 35 ...
The Rob Roy Hotel has recently been transformed - showcasing a distinctly Scottish influence there is an impressive selection of 35 ...
A Day in the Saddle, a taste of outback li...
Leigh McClusky heads outback for a ride in the Flinders Ranges. It's a new experience which gives you a taste of the extremely popular Great Australian Cattle Drive without having to spend "days&...
Romance in Adelaide
Like to rekindle a flame or spark a new fire?! Rosanna Mangiarelli searches out some romantic ideas for couples in Adelaide. Rosanna investigates a bunch of romantic experiences to share with your lov...
Belle Beach House - a perfect island escape!
Island Beach is a favourite family destination and Chris Dittmar discovers a house only steps away from the sand that's ideal for a couple of families. While the beautiful beach is only moments away y...
Links Lady Bay & South Shores Villas - Nor...
The Links Lady Bay is considered the premiere resort course in all of South Australia, but if you really want to enjoy a few rounds of golf here, we've discovered a new way to add a dimension of compl...
Roo's Port Lincoln Hotel!
Crows legend Mark Ricciuto shows Chris Dittmar around his new hotel in Port Lincoln. Built right on the Esplanade with views over sparkling Boston Bay, this truly is an International standard hotel. L...
Blakes Frances Hotel
Chris Dittmar heads off the highway to a tiny country town to find out why their local pub is becoming famous. Frances is a small community situated 50 kilometres south of Bordertown. <br />
With a po...
With a po...
Adelaide After Dark!
Briony Hume discovers some tasty, trendy and unique places to be seen around town after the sun goes down! <br />
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XO Supper Club <br />
173 Hutt St, Adelaide<br />
8215 0244<br />
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Bacci'...
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XO Supper Club <br />
173 Hutt St, Adelaide<br />
8215 0244<br />
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Bacci'...
Nathaltee AWD / 4WD Track
If you're thinking about heading off-road then the Nathaltee track in the Southern Flinders is perfect for all wheel drive cars and it's also a great introduction to four wheel driving. Chris Dittmar ...
Largs Pier Hotel
Chris Dittmar shows us around the recently refurbished Largs Pier Hotel. This grand old lady on the esplanade has been transformed into a tribute to the famous Raffles in Singapore. Just like the old ...
Pubs you'll love!
Chris Dittmar shows us around a handful of beautiful old pubs which have recently undergone major facelifts. We take a look at an eastern suburbs favourite - The Maid and Magpie, the transformed Avoca...
Peppers The Louise
It's not too hard to find a world class drop in the Barossa Valley but what if you want 5 star accommodation, plus a dining experience to match. Briony Hume discovers a brand new retreat that offers a...
Brand new accommodation on KI!
Pete Michell heads over to Kangaroo Island and checks in to the brand new Ozone Seafront Hotel Rooms at Kingscote - they're the newest kid on the block and they add a great modern touch to this alread...
The North Star Hotel - Melrose
Pete Michell heads to Melrose in the Southern Flinders Ranges to the North Star Hotel. Regular viewers of Discover might remember a few years back that John Riddell showed us around not only the North...
Fleurieu Family Breaks
Pete Michell takes a look at some family friendly places to visit and stay over the summer holidays. <br />
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The Wellington Hotel Riverfront Cabins - 8572 7206 www.wellyhotel.com.au <br />
The M...
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The Wellington Hotel Riverfront Cabins - 8572 7206 www.wellyhotel.com.au <br />
The M...
Funky Bars!
Briony Hume checks out the latest places around town to see and to be seen! As the warmer weather is well on the way - it's time to ditch those uggies, get off the couch and socialise! Briony checks o...
Cosy Cottage in the Adelaide Hills
Briony Hume discovers a cosy little cottage in the hills with charm, comfort and fabulous views. Set amid 20 acres at Balhannah, it feels like there's no-one else for miles around… yet Hahndorf is jus...
Feral Feast at the Prairie Hotel!
The fascinating Flinders, every time we visit there the majestic mountains take on a different appearance. John Riddell travels to the former railway siding of Parachilna where the Prairie Hotel has b...
Aerial Adventure above Parachilna
John Riddell takes to the skies in a very recent arrival to the Prairie Hotel. A very tidy and capable 3 seater Chopper, the perfect means to gaze out and down on awesome peaks and canyons, surroundin...
Fantastic 4WD track
John Riddell makes another fantastic discovery for 4WD enthusiasts - a trail which can be tackled as either a self drive or a tag along experience. The track begins just out of Quorn from the stunning...
Quorn Cook-up!
John Riddell discovers where the locals head for a great meal up at Quorn - to the local Austral Hotel! Owner Ron Cunningham is a real whiz in the kitchen and in the first of our Discover 'cook-ups' -...
Orchard River Holidays
John Riddell heads to Moorook between Barmera and Loxton to Orchard River Holidays and discovers some self contained cabins, set back off the road overlooking the mighty Murray. If you fancy waking up...
Riverland Wine Experience!
John Riddell joins a brand new tour which takes all the hassle out of wine tasting, and you can even stay a few nights! The Renmark Hotel now boasts a personalised chauffeured-driven winery tour. Offe...
Adelaide's Best Watering Hole!
Over the past few weeks on Discover Kelly Golding has been travelling around investigating the things which you, the people of Adelaide have voted the best around. We've visited the best of our small ...
Sail into luxury on the Limestone Coast
You could be forgiven for thinking Robe was invented purely as a holiday haven… a little town on the states south-east coast, about 4 hours from Adelaide with a picture perfect scene at every turn. Br...
A Real Oasis!
Port Augusta has a unique geographical position - right on the Spencer Gulf and almost surrounded by the Flinders Ranges... And now on the waters' edge there's a brand new attraction. John Riddell che...
Back to Blinman
John Riddell explores the highest town in SA - Blinman, which sits among the peaks of the fabulous Flinders Ranges. John takes a look around this historic town which was built back in the 1860's when ...
The Pub with no Beer for 82 years!
Kelly Golding revisits Mundulla, a charming rural community located near her hometown of Bordertown in the South East. This gorgeous "blink-and-you'll-miss-it" type of town was without a pub...
A Taste of Tumby Bay
John Riddell heads to the charming town of Tumby Bay on South Australia's wonderful west coast, just 50km north of Port Lincoln. John takes us on a tour around the town and finds a great new place to ...
Heavenly Accommodation
Briony Hume visits Bishops Garden - a leafy secluded hideaway tucked away in North Adelaide and so named because it's part of a century old home previously owned by Adelaide's 4th Anglican Archbishop....
Houseboats
Parachilna Sunset Houseboat
Over the years on Discover we've shown you a variety of houseboats - all with something special to offer. Pete Michell discovers yet another - 'Parachilna Sunset' - and the distinctive orange colour o...
Coorong Beach House
Briony Hume takes in the 180 degree views of the world heritage Coorong National Park from the deck of the newly-opened Coorong Beach House. The three bedroom Holiday Home has all the luxuries you nee...
A Laidback Lazi River Holiday
Briony Hume steps aboard the "Lazy One" a houseboat with that extra pizzazz...And she's a beauty alright, five star, 2 decks, 8 to 12 berth and based in Renmark. The houseboat has only been ...
Houseboat Adventures at Berri
Chris Dittmar finds a versatile place to stay at Berri. It's called Houseboat Adventure and it's situated right on the banks of the river. With a large house and nine houseboats on offer for guests, t...
Liba-T Houseboat - Mannum
There's no better way to enjoy the mighty Murray than to get out amongst it and just an hour from Adelaide is the perfect place in which to launch your watery weekend. Briony Hume takes a jaunt on Lib...
Lodges
Kangaroo Beach Lodges Update
Tucked away on the north western coast of Kangaroo Island you’ll find 3 lodges which are truly world class....
Barossa Pavilions
Chris Dittmar books into the Barossa Pavilions - set on 75 acres, the property's six modern self contained pavilions are just the place to stay for a romantic getaway. ...
Kangaroo Beach Lodge - An Island Paradise
Chris Dittmar takes an exclusive look at the soon to be completed Kangaroo Beach Lodges on the north western end of Kangaroo Island. Featuring queen beds in every bedroom, stunning coastal views and ...
Eco Luxe Lodges on the West Coast
When it's time to get away, some people prefer to shun big cities and celebrate the tranquillity of nature itself - and that's what the Tanonga Eco Lodges are all about. Situated near Port Lincoln the...
Riverbush Cottages at Berri
Chris Dittmar searches out some budget-friendly, family style accommodation just 4 km's out of Berri in the Riverland. The Riverbush Cottages are perfect for the whole gang, whether you're holidaying ...
Lathami Lodge - Kangaroo Island
Lathami Lodge on Kangaroo Island has risen from the ashes, quite literally! A little while back it burnt completely to the ground - but we're happy to report this luxurious log cabin has since been re...
Luxury Hotel
Adelaides Newest International Hotel - The...
Kelly Golding spends a day at Adelaide's newest upscale International Hotel - The Crowne Plaza. The eagerly awaited 308 room hotel sits tucked back in the corner of Hindmarsh Square, well away from ...
The Australasian
Chris Dittmar checks out the amazing transformation of a derelict Goolwa building - The Australasian. In a project that's taken 6 years, owners Deb Smalley and Juliet Michell have meticulously planned...
Belle Beach House - a perfect island escape!
Island Beach is a favourite family destination and Chris Dittmar discovers a house only steps away from the sand that's ideal for a couple of families. While the beautiful beach is only moments away y...
Peppers The Louise
It's not too hard to find a world class drop in the Barossa Valley but what if you want 5 star accommodation, plus a dining experience to match. Briony Hume discovers a brand new retreat that offers a...
Cosy Cottage in the Adelaide Hills
Briony Hume discovers a cosy little cottage in the hills with charm, comfort and fabulous views. Set amid 20 acres at Balhannah, it feels like there's no-one else for miles around… yet Hahndorf is jus...
Sail into luxury on the Limestone Coast
You could be forgiven for thinking Robe was invented purely as a holiday haven… a little town on the states south-east coast, about 4 hours from Adelaide with a picture perfect scene at every turn. Br...
Heavenly Accommodation
Briony Hume visits Bishops Garden - a leafy secluded hideaway tucked away in North Adelaide and so named because it's part of a century old home previously owned by Adelaide's 4th Anglican Archbishop....
Motel
The Barn Mount Gambier
Chris Dittmar goes in search of the best steak in the South East. The Barn is a steakhouse, accommodation and function venue, with a reputation for the finest steaks in the region. Their specialty is ...
Marion Bay Update
Briony Hume finds just the place to rest those weary bones after reeling in that huge snapper on Yorkes! The brand new Marion Bay Motel is located alongside the Marion Bay Tavern, and a stones throw f...
To the Manna Born!
Briony Hume checks into the brand new Manna at Hahndorf. A brand new purpose built boutique style Motel. Situated in the main street of this popular hills town The Manna is close to everything in Hahn...
Blakes Frances Hotel
Chris Dittmar heads off the highway to a tiny country town to find out why their local pub is becoming famous. Frances is a small community situated 50 kilometres south of Bordertown. <br />
With a po...
With a po...
Must @ Coonawarra
Rosanna Mangiarelli heads to Penola and finds out why the new eco-friendly apartments are an absolute must in the Coonawarra....
Greenock Overview
Mike Smithson finds some very good reasons to head off the highway and visit the friendly little town of Greenock. This hamlet is one of the Barossa Valleys best kept secrets - just a 'champagne cork ...
A luxury Cottage for two among the Barossa...
It's old but it's brand new! Briony Hume discovers a stunning luxury cottage for two among the Barossa Valley Grapevines at Seppeltsfield. It's just the place to soak up a little nineteenth century tr...
Disco Spa!
They're new, they're self contained, and they've definitely raised the bar when it comes to this style of accommodation. Pete Michell checks into the McLaren Vale Motel Apartments where a soak in the ...
Sail Up to your Front Door!
Pete Michell has found a townhouse on the Fleurieu where your charter boat can simply pull up at the front door. Pete books himself into one of the properties on Hindmarsh Island run by Club Marina Ho...
A Place to Eat and Stay at Moonta Bay!
Briony Hume visits the copper coast, Moonta Bay on the northern Yorke Peninsula. For decades it's been a favourite place to get down to the beach shack, hang about on the sand, do a spot of fishing, b...
Pet Friendly
It's a Dog's Life
Kelly Golding takes a look at a couple of businesses designed to look after your dog – whether you’re headed off for a day trip or a short break away. Pawstar Petcare is a brand new business which spe...
Holiday gone to the Dogs (and Cats!)
With the holiday season just around the corner, Pete Michell and his pooch Milly take a look at some pet friendly holiday accommodation ideas....
Pet Friendly Holidays
Did you know Australia has one of the highest rates of pet ownership in the world? We're officially a nation of animal lovers! With over 50% of households owning a dog and / or a cat, it's fair to say...
Dog of a holiday in the Hills
When it comes to taking a holiday or spending the weekend away you might find yourself in a bit of a dilemma if you own a dog. Kelly Golding and her beloved pooch Lily have found the answer at a stun...
Resort
Clare Country Club Update
Briony Hume re-discovers an old favourite with a new look - the Clare Country Club has recently undergone a revamp. All the rooms have been refreshed with new carpets, curtains and fabrics as well as ...
Manicures & Martini's!
Cherylee Harris discovers a great new package at the Barossa Novotel which brings a touch of the 'Sex &amp; the City' to the valley - and it's strictly for the girls! The new Manicures and Martini...
What's new at the Novotel
Chris Dittmar takes a look at the latest changes at the Barossa Novotel. A long time family favourite, they now offer even more for families and kids under 16 can stay for free! <br />
The resort has ...
The resort has ...
Romance in Adelaide
Like to rekindle a flame or spark a new fire?! Rosanna Mangiarelli searches out some romantic ideas for couples in Adelaide. Rosanna investigates a bunch of romantic experiences to share with your lov...
Links Lady Bay & South Shores Villas - Nor...
The Links Lady Bay is considered the premiere resort course in all of South Australia, but if you really want to enjoy a few rounds of golf here, we've discovered a new way to add a dimension of compl...
Roo's Port Lincoln Hotel!
Crows legend Mark Ricciuto shows Chris Dittmar around his new hotel in Port Lincoln. Built right on the Esplanade with views over sparkling Boston Bay, this truly is an International standard hotel. L...
Relax at the Novotel Barossa
Briony Hume checks into the Novotel Barossa - a long time favourite for business and pleasure since 1999 and now, as a result of a multi million dollar upgrade it's become South Australia's only spa r...
Beachside Family Getaway - Adelaide Shores
Pete Michell visits the Adelaide Shores Holiday Village at West Beach to find out why it's so popular with families. The facility is a cost-effective solution to the problem of family holidays with ca...
Lady Bay Resort Centre
The Lady Bay Resort Centre's grand new club house has just been officially opened, signalling the completion of another stage in this development. This centre is all part of a grand vision - an idylli...
Wilpena Pound Resort
Wilpena Pound in the heart of one of the state's top tourism drawcards - the Flinders Ranges - for years visitors from all over the state, the nation and from around the world have been drawn here - a...
Campfire Cook-Up!
John Riddell gets amongst another 'Discover Cook-up'! This time in Wilpena Pound where he learns some tips for a hearty meal made with a camp oven from outback legend - Mr. Keith Rasheed!...
Where the Sun meets the Sea - Coodlie Park
Coodlie Park could very well be our Discovery of the year on Discover - this is where the bush meets the beach, offering visitors that are flocking here, the most incredible and varied scenery you'll ...
Private Island Escape!
John Riddell is cast-away on Troubridge Island - just 8 kilometres out from Edithburgh in Gulf St Vincent. Here's a chance to really get away from the grind and spend some time with family and friends...
Villa
The Waterhouse Retreat
Set on 5 acres in the hinterland of the Lower Inman Valley The Waterhouse is only 3 kilometres out of Victor Harbor, but a world away from everything. A magnificent 20 metre pool is the centrepiece of...
Farewell for 2009! (and where we're spendi...
This is the final episode in our series for 2009, we thank you for watching. As we say goodbye for this year, The Discover Team share their Summer Holiday plans. Pete Michell's headed for the Fleurieu...
The Coffee Barn Gelataria & Villa Martini ...
Briony Hume follows her nose to Moonta. The Coffee Barn is fast becoming famous for it's delicious home-made pancakes and tempting array of gourmet gelato. With flavours like peanut butter fudge and c...
Shangalia at Emu Bay
Chris Dittmar finds a stylish hilltop hideaway on Kangaroo Island that you'll never want to leave! Shangalia - which means 'Welcome' in Swahili - is a brand new holiday home designed by renowned archi...
Victory Hotel Re-vamp
Briony Hume visits a landmark coastal pub down south at Sellicks Beach. The Victory Hotel has undergone a recent face lift and now offers visitors a few new reasons to visit. The fantastic food, wine ...
Golf made easy & McCracken Country Club fo...
If you're a keen golfer we've found the tour for you! Chris Dittmar plays a round at McCracken Golf Course with Easy Swing Golf Tours… not only will they pick you and your mates up, they'll give you p...
A Private South Coast Cliff-top Retreat
A short drive past Victor Harbor and the Bluff, Kings Beach has a commanding position overlooking West island, and beyond that the vast expanse of the Southern Ocean. But if you can take your eyes off...
Shelly Beach Villas
Chris Dittmar finds a family friendly holiday escape on the outskirts of Ceduna. The Shelly Beach Villas are set on 55 hectares and are part of the Shelly Beach Caravan Park. The Mediterranean style v...
Links Lady Bay & South Shores Villas - Nor...
The Links Lady Bay is considered the premiere resort course in all of South Australia, but if you really want to enjoy a few rounds of golf here, we've discovered a new way to add a dimension of compl...
Kingston Shore Villas
Chris Dittmar finds the perfect place to enjoy a sunset with a crayfish and a glass of wine…The Kingston Shore Villas offer two luxury villas right on Marine Parade fronting the beach at Kingston. The...
Relax at Longview
Up in the hills, Rosanna Mangiarelli's discovered a new vineyard retreat that's perfect for wine loving couples. Just a short 40 minute scenic drive from the city, Longview Winery, down the road from ...
Say 'Cheese'!
Briony Hume heads to the hills and finds a place that's an "Udder Delight" for cheese lovers. Award winning local cheese makers Udder Delights have just opened a cheese cellar right in the m...
Beach Huts
Pete Michell heads down to Middleton to take a look at the latest additions to the village of Beach Huts. With names like Sorrento, Noosa, Portsea, Brighton and Bondi it's pretty hard not to embrace t...
Beachside Family Getaway - Adelaide Shores
Pete Michell visits the Adelaide Shores Holiday Village at West Beach to find out why it's so popular with families. The facility is a cost-effective solution to the problem of family holidays with ca...
Paxtons Winery - McLaren Vale
If you're partial to a day out sampling - one of the first wineries you'll come to heading out along the Adelaide to Victor Harbor road is Paxtons. Chris Dittmar discovers there's more to Paxtons than...
Riverview Rise Retreats
The meandering River Murray is one of our true treasures…. <br />
Briony Hume discovers a new way to take in it's beauty, from the comfort of a luxury hilltop hideaway. Two kilometres upstream from M...
Briony Hume discovers a new way to take in it's beauty, from the comfort of a luxury hilltop hideaway. Two kilometres upstream from M...
Romantic Roman Retreat
Briony Hume discovers the quiet privacy and breathtaking views of The Corinium Roman Villa. Perched on a Hillside above the stunning Inman Valley, the architectural style of this unique rammed earth v...
The Mac's Beachfront Villas
John Riddell heads to Wallaroo on the top end of Yorke Peninsula, an easy two hours drive from the CBD. The place to stay is at the Mac's Beachfront Villas and the beach is right at the front door! Pe...
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