{"id":8658,"date":"2023-02-04T08:57:01","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T21:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-670394-3040961.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=8658"},"modified":"2023-04-10T22:45:29","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T22:45:29","slug":"christmas-fun-in-the-hunter-valley","status":"publish","type":"travel_news","link":"https:\/\/trustedtravel.org.au\/travel_news\/christmas-fun-in-the-hunter-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Fun in the Hunter Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Pulling into the picturesque winery and vineyard, our group knew we would be enjoying a nice relaxing time.\u00a0We unpacked and made ourselves comfy in the roomy accommodation.\u00a0We were greeted by some friendly horses and kangaroos!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That night we shared some laughs and got to know one and other over a relaxed meal at the local club.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next day we enjoyed a leisurely drive, taking in many of the Hunter region&#8217;s beautiful wineries.\u00a0Later in the day we enjoyed lunch at one of the wineries.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next day we ventured over to the Hunter Valley Gardens.\u202f Here we took in the Christmas atmosphere and made our way around the many boutique shops, including a Christmas shop, packed to the roof with Christmas decorations!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That evening we headed back to make our way through the garden light displays!\u202f We were left speechless with the amazing lights and Christmas displays. 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