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  2. Whitsun - Wikipedia

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    Whitsun (also Whitsunday or Whit Sunday) is the name used in Britain, [1] and other countries among Anglicans and Methodists, [2] for the Christian holy day of Pentecost. It falls on the seventh Sunday after Easter and commemorates the descent of the Spirit of Truth upon Christ's disciples (as described in Acts 2 ).

  3. Pentecost - Wikipedia

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    Pentecost (also called Whit Sunday, Whitsunday or Whitsun) is a Christian holiday which takes place on the 49th day (50th day when inclusive counting is used) after Easter Day. [1] It commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles of Jesus while they were in Jerusalem celebrating the Feast of Weeks , as described in the Acts of ...

  4. Whitsunday Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Whitsunday Ngaro Sea Trail [7] is a mix of seaways and short walks, crossing South Molle, Hook and Whitsunday islands. [8] The tracks across the islands are linked by seaways suited to kayaking, sailing or powerboating. Camping is available at eight camping areas on the three islands.

  5. I've been to over 50 countries. Here are 5 of my favorite ...

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    Located in the gorgeous Whitsunday region in Queensland, Australia, Daydream Island lives up to its name. One of the highlights is the island's resort, which is home to the Living Reef, an outdoor ...

  6. Whitsunday Islands National Park - Wikipedia

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    The Whitsunday Islands lie midway along Australia's Queensland coast and are bordered by the Great Barrier Reef and the waters of the Coral Sea. Migrating humpback whales favour the waters around the Whitsunday Islands as a calving ground between May and September each year. [ 2 ]

  7. Whitsunday Island - Wikipedia

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    The island is accessible by boat from the mainland tourist ports of Airlie Beach and Shute Harbour.It contains many popular destinations for both day visitors and overnight sailors, including the magnificent pure-white sands of Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet, the secure anchorage of Cid Harbour, and the sheltered waterway of Gulnare Inlet.

  8. Airlie Beach, Queensland - Wikipedia

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    Near latitude 20 degrees south, Airlie Beach, Proserpine and the nearby Whitsunday Islands enjoy a tropical climate and lifestyle. [4] The Proserpine–Shute Harbour Road (State Route 59) passes through the locality from west to east. [5] Each year the residents of Airlie Beach celebrate The Blessing of the Fleet on Whitsunday or Pentecost ...

  9. I'm 74 and just finished my 2nd solo row across the Atlantic ...

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    In 1990, my family chartered a yacht off the coast of the Whitsunday Islands in Australia for two weeks. We enjoyed it so much that we bought a yacht. I started doing longer sailing trips, about ...

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