A Slice of Greece Down Under: Australia Cliffs Resemble Aegean Island
Pillars, Mt Martha. Instagram @melbournetouristguide
Australia has banned foreign travel, Australians cannot fly to Greece, but at least they can enjoy diving into turquoise waters off a hidden cliff that resembles an Aegean or Ionian island.
They have been flocking to the scenic landscape, south of Melbourne that looks just like a spot along the Greek coast.
” width=”1080″>Since uploaded at the end of February, The Wanderlust Times’ video showing swimmers diving into the sea has garnered more than 700,000 ‘likes’.
The location introduced as Melbourne’s ‘hidden gem’ is the Pillars, Mt Martha, in Mornington Peninsula.
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