Whitsunday Inseln - Die schönsten Strände der Welt
Weihnachten 2003, 37 Grad im Schatten und schneeweiße Strände! Meine Reise quer durch den wohl aufregendsten Kontinent, führte mich von Sydney aus die Route gen Norden durch Queensland. Eines der berühmtesten Urlaubsziele im subtropischen Bundesstaat sind... more - travel report by
andreas
Lighthouse at Finisterre (End of the World)
My choice for this place was not a coincidence. I have always been fascinated by lighthouses, maybe because I live in the city that has the oldest lighthouse of the world that is still in function. It´s called the `Tower of Hercules´ in La Coruña and has... more - travel report by
vagamundos
An Arid Red Land
The NORTHERN TERRITORY is a hot dry land and most of the inhabitants either live in DARWIN, ALICE SPRINGS or around national parks. Nearly 50% of the land is owned by aborigines and as a result, THE RED CENTRE has the largest concentrations of aborigines... more - travel report by
mistybleu
Octopus Resort - Waya Island, Yasawas
Its nearing the end of the New Zealand winter, spring is here and summer is on its way. But its just not warm enough to don a wetsuit and splash around in a lake to get my divers ticket. So where do Kiwis go when its cold - Fiji!
Melbourne - the Paris of the Antipodes.
Melbourne, the capital city of the State of Victoria, has been recently voted as one of the top three most liveable cities in the world. Breathing a life of its own, this multicultural city is home to people from over 140 nations.
More then the Barrier Reef
The first Europeans to land in Cairns were Captain Cook and his crew in 1770 when navigation through the reefs proved quite difficult; they had to come ashore to make repairs to their ship – HMS Endeavour.
North Queensland was rugged, coupled... more - travel report by
mistybleu
Sydney - A Funky and Cosmopolitan City
Though not the capital of Australia, Sydney is the most popular city in the state of New South Wales and truly lives up to her name and reputation for having ‘the way of life’ in the Land of Down Under.
She is best explored during spring as... more - travel report by
gloriajames
Fiji time!
We spent the first night in Fiji in Nadi, we had a great time there, but we were keen to get to the island. Some investigation on the internet led us to book the majority of our stay at the Octopus Resort on Waya Island in the Yasawa group. Their p... more - travel report by
ronellevan
Rangitoto, National Taonga
Before I moved to New Zealand, a friend grabbed me by the arm, looked into my eyes and said Remember this word. RANGITOTO. What? He explained that it was a beautiful island volcano just off the coast of Auckland and all the natives would know what I was t... more - travel report by
willow
Mid Winter Getaway - Better than a book!
We flew into Coolangatta airport at 8am on Friday morning. We shed our kiwi kathamandu warm gear and headed straight for the apartment to dump our bags and get changed into our swimming togs.
Mornings are the best. Get out of bed as early as... more - travel report by
quikflikchiq