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Discover breathtaking Blue Mountains views, untold histories, and hidden wonders on foot with Julia Zamiro in Great Australian Walks. Start your journey beyond the ordinary!
Join Julia Zamiro as she embarks on a captivating 21-kilometre trek from Katoomba to Wentworth Falls along the Grand Cliff Top Walk, uncovering the vibrant stories and natural marvels of the Blue Mountains. From the reclaimed Aboriginal lands of the Gully to the bustling streets of Lura and the majestic cascades of Wentworth Falls, this episode is a celebration of Australia's unique landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Julia meets passionate locals, including traditional custodians, National Parks rangers, and garden historians, who share deep insights into the area's past, from ancient First Nations pathways to the glamour of the Hydro Majestic Hotel.
Experience firsthand how community-driven conservation restored vital habitats, and get a behind-the-scenes look at the challenging work of maintaining Australia’s most iconic walking tracks - with helicopters delivering supplies deep into wild terrain. Plus, discover how legendary figures like Charles Darwin were inspired by these very cliffs, and dive into the hidden world of insects that underpin our ecosystems, guided by an expert entomologist. Whether you're planning your own adventure or prefer to explore from your armchair, Julia’s journey will inspire you to see Australia’s natural beauty and history in a whole new light.
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