Alice's Window
Alice Springs is a small town surrounded by a red colored desert in all directions. It sits over a large underground lake and the spring is not a spring, but a window in the water table. The Todd River runs through the city but is dry almost all the time.... more - travel report by
danilbruce
Sun and surf at Surfers Paradise.
Surfers was more than I expected it to be. The sun and sea were warmer, and there was so much more to do than lie around on the beach. We would wake up early every morning and walk down to the main part of Surfers for a cup of excellent coffee. It was abo... more - travel report by
ronellevan
Great Ocean Road
Qantaq Air flew us from Sydney Airport to Melbourne and when we arrived, we straightaway went to chekc in into our hotel. We later went walking around the city and took the tramp, which was similiar to the one we used to have in my homeland in Penang duri... more - travel report by
ardelia
Exploring Australia
Australia is a great country for travelling and exploring. With its different climatic zones, from the cool and temperate south of the continent to the tropical north it offers opportunities for travelling all year around. The great distances make it almo... more - travel report by
redcentre
Some say the Western Part of Australia is the most beautiful on this continent. I can just speak for Western Australia and ...wow! This is the place to go. You can drive hundreds of miles just straight, no curves, human or cities. This is a place of contr... more - travel report by
andreas
Sailing in the Whitsundays is like a dream
The Whitsundays, a name that rings a bell for many Ozzie tourists. It's a group of Islands located outside the Queensland coast, 150km north of Mackay and 300km south of Townsville but it's right in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef a World Heritage lis... more - travel report by
travelalain
Lived 10 months in Melbourne, Australia.
I have to say about Melbourne is it's very clean, neat, tidy and safe compared to some of the cities I've lived in or visited. A compact, walkable city. Fabulous parks, slightly cheesy and amusing free tram ride around the city for visitors, dry warm weat... more - travel report by
flygirl
Sydney - home from home
I'm still on loan here from Prestatyn, but I haven't got bored of Australia - and specifically Sydney - yet! And working here is more fun than in London because the beach is more important than staying late trying to look busy! more - travel report by
paulortw
Home sweet home
Located on a peninsula 40mins to 1 hour drive time north of Sydney and 5 minutes drive south of Palm Beach, it is regarded as a 'village' but is still very residential. There is not a lot in the centre of the village itself except a load of cafes (total c... more - travel report by
etelka610