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Did you know? Western Australia…

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

Did you know? Over 60% of Australia…

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

Did you know? Ayers Rock…

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

Did you know? Australia boasts over 7,000…

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

Did you know? The Great Barrier Reef…

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

Tasmania

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Tasmania

Spectacular Tasmania has dramatic coastlines, rugged mountains, tall forests and over a third of the state is preserved in a network of national parks and Tasmanian wilderness World heritage area.

Don’t miss:

  • A day in Hobart’s Salamanca markets full of cultural centres, museums, arts and crafts.
  • Visit Port Arthur to learn about the convict site.
  • Taking a walk around Dove Lake at Cradle Mountain National Park.
  • Having a drink in Australia’s oldest pub, The Bush Inn in New Norfolk.
  • Relax at one of the stunning beaches on the north east and east coasts.

Sydney

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Vibrant, dazzling and full of life, Sydney is an incredible city built around one of the world’s most spectacular harbours. You can’t help but love it!

Don’t miss:

  • Surfing on Bondi Beach
  • Climbing to the top of Sydney Harbour Bridge by day or night
  • The Manly Ferry at Sunset
  • The Sydney Opera House
  • An adrenaline pumping jet boat from darling Harbour

Perth

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Perth is renowned for its warm, sunny climate, pristine coastline and relaxed lifestyle. Only minutes away, beaches, vineyards, hills, a historic port city and as island, are waiting to be explored.

Don’t miss:

  • A visit to Kings Park and the Botanic garden for spectacular panoramic views of Perth and the River
  • A trip from Perth to Freemantle over to Rottnest Island
  • Travelling to Perth Zoo to see the unique Australian wildlife
  • Swimming with dolphins
  • Discovering the Pinnacles desert by 4WD

The Northern Territory

Friday, October 17th, 2008

The dramatic natural landscapes of the Northern Territory are quite astounding, while the friendly and picturesque towns are totally enchanting.

Don’t miss:

  • A trip to Uluru National Park to discover Ayres Rock and The Olgas
  • Experiencing the award-winning Sounds of Silence dinner, watching the sun set over Ayres Rock
  • A morning climb to the rim of Kings Canyon to watch the sunrise
  • Viewing the Aboriginal Roack at Nourangie Rock in Kakadu National Park