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Land of slow living

If you need a break from the stress of urban living but find an ‘Eat, Pray, Love’ holiday a tad hokey, Byron Bay may be your answer. Located just southeast of New South Wales and south of Brisbane, the coastal town and its neighbouring regions are a blissful blend of balmy weather, white sand beaches, picturesque landscapes, fresh produce, and even spiritual calm – in some areas.

 

Excerpt from the May 2017 issue of epicure.

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