Hunter Valley: With more than 150 wineries, restaurants aplenty, sweeping landscapes and mobs of kangaroos - and just a two-hour drive north of Sydney - the Hunter Valley is a fabulous holiday destination, whether it’s a sneaky weekender or a full-on fortnight. There’s just so much to love about Australia’s oldest wine region – the epic wines, of course; the bevy of paddock to plate produce; the forward-thinking chefs who plate it up; the plush places to stay; the stunning scenery and the fun festivals where you can party hardy! Then there’s the close-knit community of wine lovers, eager to share the Hunter Valley way of life with you. Come, treat yourself to a country getaway like no other.