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The inland is the real heart of Kangaroo Island and it's known as Parndana. Here the ex-soldiers from War World II were given the task of farming the island in return for an allocation of 1200 acres of land that could be paid back later, so Parndanda is home to the Soldier Settlement Museum. The freshwater crayfish, marron, is farmed on KI and at Andermel Marron Farm, the marrons are kept in tanks, while at the Marron Cafè, they are served on plates to delight your palate. Another unique place is in the heartland of KI is The Islander Estate Vineyards, founded by the french Jacques Lurton, who after travelling around the world, was inspired by this spot for grape growing and wine making.  Western Kangaroo Island is one of the most visited sites on the island. It has the Flinders Chase Visitor Centre, that is opened daily and explains some of the history of the island's formation and of the settlers; plus there are some beautiful spots all along the coast with wildlife and

Kangaroo Island is one of the few unspoiled places on Earth. It is internationally knowns and famous for its wildlife and wilderness. It's home to echidnas, goannas, koalas, kangaroos, Australian sea-lions and New Zealand Fur Seals and the last penguins that survive are still to be seen on a tour. Native birds are everywhere and beautiful eagles fly high in the sky. Not only the island is appreciate for animal and wilderness but for food and wine as well: sheep's cheese, yoghurt and organic honey from the Ligurian Bees, plus wines and freshwater crayfish are there to supreme your palate. If you love the ocean there are plenty of water activities to do, swim with the dolphins and/or scuba diving, sailing and surfing. Just make sure to go there when the island gets warm and nice, because it's really windy and in spring could still be very cold and freezing. Other activities on the island are craving, bushwalking, quad biking and sand boarding. KI, as it is called

Clare Valley is south of the Flinders Ranges and is home to a cluster of villages and wineries and to the Australian Riesling (white wine named after the Riesling trail of the valley). It is one of Australia's best known wine production regions, first settled by english, irish and polish; many of the original buildings are still unique and have a charming appearance.  The best way to enjoy the valley if you want to wine tasting is surely a ride on the Riesling trail around wineries. The Riesling trail is long 35 kilometres and it goes from Auburn to Barinia Road, White Hut. It is divided in sections, so that it is easy to stop in the main towns and it is possible to jump on the track from different towns. There are even three different loops that head to west or north and bring you in other parts of the valley, with several cellar doors and interesting and rewarding views of the country.  Clare is the main service towns for the region and for visitors, it offers plenty dif