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Australia’s Gold Coast encompasses both mainland and islands and is on the Eastern Shore. It attracts millions of visitors, on both the mainland and some of the other popular islands. It’s where thousands head when they want to escape from the crowds in the more prominent resorts such as Cairns and Port Douglas as although these . . . → Read More: Rottnest island Gold Coast  Think of Australia and you immediately conjure up images of the Outback, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Kangaroos and the like. The one thing you wouldn’t think of is one of its most unique features, the great at skiing you can get down under. There are numerous resorts and runs that will suit beginner’s right through to experts, and . . . → Read More: Charlotte Pass Village a stunning resort The Auckland Zoo, run by the Auckland City Council together with the Auckland Zoological Society is the major zoological garden in Auckland. The zoo dates back before its opening in 1922 and after having surmounted the difficult early years, in 1930 the zoo finally boasted a large collection of wild animals and the zoological society was constituted. Today . . . → Read More: Auckland Zoo has so much to offer Pemberton which is located in the south-west part of the state of Western Australia, is a place that foodies should really take note of. If you are visiting the area it is somewhere that should really not be missed as it is well known for producing fantastic wine and wonderful locally produced foods. This part of . . . → Read More: Pemberton Western Australia foodie heaven Sydney is not the capital of Australia, but just about anyone who lives there – and a lot of people who don’t – will tell you it’s the greatest city in the world. Sydney is indisputably as beautiful as any city on the planet, with a natural setting that cannot be rivaled. The water is what . . . → Read More: Sydney Australia’s other capital For those who enjoy the finer things visiting the Barossa Valley in South Australia is a great option. It has some incredible art galleries and is surrounded by incredible nature. The accommodation options in the region are also exceptional making this part of Australia in real paradise. Wonderful wines and excellent restaurants are everywhere in . . . → Read More: Barossa Valley in South Australia In the southern hemisphere, just about as far from the UK as you can get, are two countries that are more than worth the long haul flight it takes to reach them. There are no prizes for guessing that the countries in question are Australia and New Zealand, and despite their distance, they are still the . . . → Read More: Holidays Down Under When most people think of food in Australia, they think of a few set items such as vegemite, mushy peas, and meat pies. However, there is much more to Australian cuisine than this and one of the most popular types of food in this part of the world is cuisine that is a fusion of Asian . . . → Read More: Australian cuisine is far more varied than you would imagine Adelaide is steadily becoming one of the brightest and most sought after tourist destinations in Australia. Situated in Southern Australia it is one of the largest cities in the country, according to its geography and its population size. It is a uniquely diverse region which boasts a plethora of sights and sounds to dizzy the visitor with . . . → Read More: Adelaide is becoming a major tourist destination Central Australia is definitely a harsh environment and the climatic conditions have led to a desert landscape where only the hardiest animals and plants can survive. Despite this incredibly intolerant environment, there is something definitely appealing about visiting the desert and many tourists come to it every year. The weird geological formations and the stark beauty go . . . → Read More: Coober Pedy the real mid-Australia |
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