7 fabulous things to do on the Gold Coast, Australia for travel snobs

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Make the most of the beaches

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Have lunch at the Cardamom Pod

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The Job

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The Job

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Take in the views at Skypoint

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Go for High Tea & a spa treatment at Palazzo Versace

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Swipe Up for more travel destinations!

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7 fabulous things to do on the Gold Coast, Australia for travel snobs

Make the most of the beaches

Have lunch at the Cardamom Pod

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Go for a Hot Air Balloon ride

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Try a lesson at the Tamborine Cooking School

Take in the views at Skypoint

Go for High Tea & a spa treatment at Palazzo Versace

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