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Flashback Friday: A hideaway in the Australian bush

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When you think of Sydney, I'm guessing the lush photo below is probably not the first image that came into your mind! The Lane Cove National Park is a stunning pocket of bushland, but an easy reach for so-called Sydneysiders.  While it's a great day out for the family, with lots of picnic areas to choose from,and great walking and cycling tracks,  it's also home to Tandara - the ultimate in luxury camping experience.  If you fancy staying getting away from it all, then read more about it, by visiting my original post,  Sydney Under Canvas .

Sydney under canvas

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Glamorous camping (or glamping as it has become known) is a relatively new phenomenon; and for those who are fed up with sodden clothes and pitching tents, it means you no longer have to rough it to enjoy the outdoor life. That said, you perhaps wouldn't expect a glamping location in Sydney, just ten kilometres from the famous Harbour Bridge! Nestled within the 700 hectare Lane Cove National park, Tandara (meaning 'here we camp') is in an enchanting location, and it's safe to say there's nothing else quite like it in Sydney. Photos courtesy of www.lcrtp.com.au/tandara-sydney Officially opened in January 2011; it was built to offer something a bit different, and as you can see by the photos, it has certainly achieved that! It's designed for two people and, unlike any tent you may have stayed in before - it has a king size bed, wi-fi, and a flat screen TV! Photos courtesy of www.lcrtp.com.au/tandara-sydney Tandara has a BBQ kitchen and dinner hamp...