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Mention Cocos (Keeling) Islands and you\u2019ll likely be met with bewilderment<\/a>. Explain that they\u2019re a protected bracelet of 27 beach-edged gems fanning across two coral atolls \u2013 the very definition of utopia \u2013 and voila: instant intrigue. Boasting coconut trees by the millions, ocean-reigning turtles in their thousands, and a human population of just under 600, the marine-protected islands invented the reconnect-to-nature notion. Get ready to discover Australia’s secret slice of paradise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mention Cocos (Keeling) Islands and you\u2019ll likely be met with bewilderment. Explain that they\u2019re a protected bracelet of 27 beach-edged gems fanning across two coral atolls \u2013 the very definition of utopia \u2013 and voila: instant intrigue. Boasting coconut trees by the millions, ocean-reigning turtles in their thousands, and a human population of just under […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":242961,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/modular-main-page.php","meta":{"_expiration-date-status":"","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nCocos (Keeling) Islands: Discover Australia\u2019s secret Slice of Paradise<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Let us introduce you to Cocos (Keeling) Islands. 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