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The Ascent of Roraima
A Travel Blog by mulqueen
... . We took photos and each claimed at least one new country - for me, Guyana was new. We debated what should be the criterion for adding a new country to one's list: stepping inside it; using its currency; getting a passport stamp, or what? The guide now ...
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Darned stones
A Travel Blog entry by lolandlaurie from Rockhampton, Australia
... - and had tea there. Laurie tucked into a huge 400g steak which was apparently delicious....! Historical note - the Criterion Hotel was designed in c.1860 by a Yorkshire man and has been host to many important people over the years ...
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Rocky Roads
A Travel Blog entry by bdonaghy81 from Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
... , using the greyhound time table we decided we'd go off the beaten track and mingle with the locals - Booked into "The Criterion Hotel" (http://www.thecriterion.com.au/) , Rockhampton (the beef capital of Australia) cert for a good steak sandwich ! ...
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Don't Have a Cow Man: A Trip to Rockhampton
A Travel Blog entry by koala from Hervey Bay, Australia
... each restaurant trying to claim that it had the best steak in Australia. We arrived at Rocky around midnight and checked in to the Criterion Hotel. The Crit, as it's known in Rocky, is like the center of town. It has pubs downstairs and was the first ...
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Australia's steak capital...
A Travel Blog entry by richardandfiona from Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
... I drove if they'd have caught me when we were driving in Western Australia I could have been in real trouble! We stayed at the Criterion Hotel in Rockhampton which was a nice place next to the Fitzroy River and as the weather had picked up a bit too we ...
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Salam dari Perth
A Travel Blog entry by cenna77 from Perth, Western Australia, Australia
... kat depan tu is where our hotel is located. PHOTO_ID_R=criterion-hotel.jpg Ni picture taken dekat West Australia University kot, Kawan ...
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Home of Art Deco in NZ
A Travel Blog entry by sywellfrasers from Napier, North Island, New Zealand
... !! We are staying in a very funky Youth Hostel tonight called the Criterion Art Deco Backpackers, it is located in the original Criterion Hotel and it has fully embraced the Art Deco style, sadly we are not here long enough to fully utilise the facilities ...
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Art Deco es moy buen
A Travel Blog entry by deniso from Napier, North Island, New Zealand
... most luxurious backpacker hostel we stayed in so far. Bang in the centre of Napier it occupies the building that formerly housed the Criterion Hotel, and some of the former grandeur remains. Burgundy red and cream are the order of the day in decor, with ...
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Half way through our trip for weekend at Rocky
A Travel Blog entry by mike_margaret from Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
... many years rebuilding the hotel in the fine Victorian Architecture of the time as an elegant establishment and renamed it the Criterion Hotel. After the delicious lunch we set off on the Rockhampton Heritage Buildings Walk with the help of the leaflet ...
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Bunking down with the backpackers in Brisbane
A Travel Blog entry by jandkross from Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
... of any cheaper beer prices. We sipped a couple of drinks slowly at an Irish bar where there was a band playing, and at the Criterion Hotel where they charged us £9.50 for a pint and a half of Fat Yak! It was quite a bit cooler in Brisbane ...
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Rockhampton
A Travel Blog entry by chris-barbara from Rockhampton, Australia
... -Persian Oil Company to sell oil to the British Navy, this company later became BP. Another Heritage-listed building is the Criterion Hotel with its spit & sawdust bars full of local characters & foreign barmaids. Rocky, like most of the major towns ...
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Mackay, Rockhampton & Harvey Bay
A Travel Blog entry by anna_liam from Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
... by tens of baby wild turtles from the waters- Anna thought this was magical. In the evening we went to the Criterion Hotel, once visited by a younger Queen Elizabeth II and home to the Australian army and navy on more than one occasion. The ...
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Its wet here
A Travel Blog entry by themiddleroute from Napier, North Island, New Zealand
... in the proper 1930s pastel shades; pastel but sometimes clashing I must add. The only blot on the landscape is the Criterion Hotel in the middle of town, which at present is a rather seedy back-packers hostel. (Most hostels I’ve seen ...
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Danger! You are entering a campervan zone
A Travel Blog entry by conchwillow from Oamaru, South Island, New Zealand
... to discover that the “Ale House” was in fact a restaurant. Back we went and settled on a run-down looking hotel called the Devon Tavern. A few toothless and weather-worn punters propped up the bar, and a large Polynesian woman with one arm ...
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Rockhampton
A Travel Blog entry by warty007 from Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
... really stops there so we got to meet some real Aussies. That night we went to the Bush Inn bar and grill attached to the Criterion Hotel, on the site of the oldest bar in Rocky, a lovely old building with lots of wrought iron on the front, typicla of ...
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