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Flying Connoisseur cultural guides are tailored for the discriminating independent traveller to the key cities and wine districts of Australia, New Zealand and China.

Our specialised online travel guides are hot off the press with reviews & tips of the latest, handpicked hotspots - the restaurants, cafes, boutique hotels, galleries, museums, theatres and arts and cultural excursions

Live like the local elite for a week or ahead of them… with our up-to-date guides to the peak food, wine and arts experiences of each destination… personally reviewed and selected… a week’s itinerary arranged by the day and district.

Flying Connoisseur has reviewed each entry independently and updates as it changes. FC is continuously on the trail to bring you the best of the tried and true…

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