Posted on Sunday, February 05, 2012
The Bungle Bungle range in World Heritage-listed Purnululu National Park, Western Australia is an awesome sight as it rises 985 feet out of the plain. Camp out under the stars, shift hard on a four wheel drive across rugged terrain and hike through ancient gorges. Book a tour, including scenic flights, in Kununurra and Broome.
Posted on Thursday, January 26, 2012
The National Gallery of Australia in Canberra takes you through the breadth of Australia's creativity. Drop in and see everything from early Indigenous Papunya dot paintings to contemporary politically charged works by urban artists in the twenty-first century. The museum's 11 Indigenous art galleries showcase the world's largest collection of Australian Aboriginal art.
Posted on Monday, January 16, 2012
Are you ready for Aboriginal culture, outback adventure and loads of wildlife? Then make tracks for Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, the largest national park in Australia. It also contains one of the highest concentrated areas of aborignal rock art sites in the world; the most famous are those at Nourlangie Rock and Ubirr.
Posted on Monday, January 09, 2012
Australia's spectacular coastlines, offshore islands and natural beauty make it among the best in the world for water lovers. The world’s largest island (and smallest continent) overflows with exciting opportunities. There is the famous Great Barrier Reef, the largest coral reef in the world, only a short distance off the country’s northeast coast; Western Australia’s stunning beaches; South Australia’s gorgeous Kangaroo Island and Tasmania, an island rich in history and beauty. Australia's abundance of coastline, offering everything from iconic surf beaches to exclusive, white sand, palm fringed islands is no secret to the locals. Nearly 90 percent of Australians live near the sea. It’s a mesmerizing, stunning backdrop to explore!
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Posted on Friday, January 06, 2012
Australia has appeal for all types of travelers, from families to solo travelers, from young couples to multigenerational groups. The reasons to plan your vacation today are numerous: it's a safe destination; you get good value for your dollar; from the west coast of the U.S., it's about the same traveling time and distance as flying to Italy; and Aussie's speak English, making it easy to forge new friendships. Plus, with all of the excitement surrounding The Oprah Winfrey Show visit to Australia, the destinations is as hot as ever. As exciting as Sydney and Melbourne are, there is so much more to see and do beyond the major cosmopolitan cities. Herewith is just a sample of some favorite experiences with the destination's knowledge and expertise, we'll be sure to find a Downunder vacation experience that is right for you!