Newcastle or as the locals call it Newy
Newcastle has for many years been simply known as an industrial city. However slowly but surely this is changing especially since BHP moved out about 8 years ago. Nowadays apartments are going up all over the place and the harbourside is continually addin... more - travel report by
luna_cat
paradise for surfers?
20 kilometers of high density living right on (too close) the beautiful white sandy beaches. A shrine to greedy councils and soulless developers built around a relentless tourism industry.The multitude of hotels and resorts make for great holiday package... more - travel report by
julz83
Christchurch - The Garden City
Being a cosmopolitan city, the soul of the city lies in the Cathedral Sqaure and is best explored by getting on board a historical beautifully decorated tram that takes you on a journey making stops at the Worcester Bridge, Art Gallery, Clock Tower, Hagle... more - travel report by
gloriajames
There is a lot to do in Kuranda
The village of Kuranda, is situated in North Queensland, 25 km from Cairns. It's located next to the Rainforest and the people made use of this to build a sky-rail and a scenic train to explore this region. more - travel report by
travelalain
Whitsundays - a sailing, diving and snorkelling paradise!
Think turquoise blue water, add 74 islands scattered like jewels, throw in boats of all sizes, balmy tropical weather,accommodation and resorts to suit every budget. This sums up the Whitsunday islands located in The Great Barrier Reef. more - travel report by
downundergal
Not just a city of churches!!!
Set about 20 min away from the coast and only an hours drive away from the world reknowned Barossa Valley wine district, Adelaide is the perfect location to begin discovering what South Australia has to offer. There are of course lovely churches and parks... more - travel report by
luna_cat
A backdrop of coral and mountains
Madang is a small city in the northern coastline of Papua New Guinea and is the capital of Madang Province. The airport (the same as all the other airports in the country) was very basic, but this is the place where everyone comes when they visit Papua ne... more - travel report by
cootha
Fossicking for Sapphires
The roads were narrow and just plain bad. The houses and most edifices were finished with aluminum sheets. Cows, bulls and horses were gallivanting without fences. I even somewhat feared getting out of the car, but the animals seemed mild-tempered and to... more - travel report by
spaceout
Lalomanu Beach, Upolu,Samoa. Devastated by Tsunami
Lalomanu Beach is a true paradise in all ways. My family and I decided to come and stay at this hideaway from life for my sisters 30th birthday. When choosing our holiday location we had to take into account many peoples needs with the youngest member of... more - travel report by
robynallen
New Zealand has it all.
The day I flew into Christchurch I headed straight for the slopes. I figured what better way to start off a vacation than by hitting some fresh powder in 10,000 ft. mountains, but along the way I came upon the most amazing boulder field I've ever encount... more - travel report by
nate4341
