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This is the world’s largest coral reef ecosystem. It is one of the top travel destinations in Australia. You can see it from the outer space and it is the world’s largest single structure, which is made of living organisms.
The reef supports 10,000 species which consists of 1500 types of fishes and 200 kinds of birds. This beauty inspires many of the travelers to visit the place. more…
Adelaide, South Australia’s capital, with a population of 2 million, houses nearly 70 percent of all inhabitants of the state. The city itself was thoroughly planned and is noted for its spacious parklands and gardens. Australia’s fifth largest city is noted for its attractiveness and relaxed atmosphere, quality of life and hospitality.
The city centre, especially around East End and Central Market, is covered with shopping centres and restaurant and cafés. Finding a way to spend your day won’t be a problem, because Adelaide has plentiful options for travellers. more…
South Molle Island is located in the heart of the Whitsundays. South Molle Island is the largest of the North, Mid and South Molle Island Group and the only one with a resort.
South Molle is a hilly island with grasslands, lush pockets of rainforest, secluded bays and fringing reefs. The Molle Islands are virtually joined along a causeway so you can walk across to Mid Molle almost anytime.
South Molle has extensive birdlife that includes dozens of colourful lorikeets, currawongs and the endangered stone curlews. more…
Hamilton Island is nestled amongst the Whitsunday Islands, a group of 74 islands just off the Queensland coast, at the edge of the Great Barrier Reef. Hamilton Island is one of the most popular Whitsunday islands offering an idyllic island experience.
Set amidst pristine surroundings, Hamilton Island offers a multitude of activities and luxurious accommodation options to suit the most discerning traveller. You’ll be spoilt for choice with sea-kayaking, game fishing, scenic helicopter flights and ‘Breakfast with the Koalas’ at the Koala Gallery. more…
Melbourne has little in common with some of Australia’s other major cities, which started as prison settlements. A group of European settlers formed Melbourne when they broke away form New South Wales to start their own city.
Rather then the hackneyed trails slashed through the brush, as in Sydney, the city of Melbourne Australia was carefully planned from the beginning. Travelers will find the Melbourne of today well organized, with plenty of room for parks and aptly named roads. more…
The Solomons remains an undiscovered gem for adventure travellers, divers and those seeking an authentic Melanesian experience.
The Solomon islands are not that Pacific Paradise: since 2000 a sort of civil war broke out on Guadalcanal and Malaita, and although in october 2000 a peace agreement was reached, there are still a few hotspots on the islands where you might run into “armed groups”. more…
The Australian outback is a term used to describe the huge, empty and remote inland distances in Australia which is a result of the various deserts found in this part of the country. The Great Western desert which is made by taking together the Great Sandy desert, the Gibson desert and the Great Victorian desert is what actually makes up the famous outback of Australia. These interior locations till some time back were hard , inaccessible, dangerous and inhospitable locations. But things have changed now. more…