2Tasmania, Australia

The wines are gaining international buzz, and super-deluxe hotels like the Henry Jones are as chic as any you’ll find in Sydney or Paris. 

MONA, the Museum of Old and New Art, which opened in 2011, may be Tassie’s biggest attraction, with a main gallery scooped out of a sandstone cliff and interiors covered in graffiti. Be sure to visit Triabunna, on Tasmania’s east coast, for a glimpse of beloved – and sadly endangered – wombats, Forester kangaroos and Bennett wallabies.

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