Historic Arltunga in Outback Central Australia
Arltunga, located about 120 km east of Alice Springs in the Eastern MacDonnell Ranges, was the first town to be built in Central Australia. Established around 1887, this historic mining town is today a...
Australia Travel Tips
BEAT THE HEAT IN AUSTRALIA!
"Fine beaches, perfect weather, good people, and a more secure traveling experience"
If you are looking for all these conveniences and excitement, let Australia handle that...
Australia : A Continent In One Country
If you havent been to Australia or are planning to visit it a second time, then you must have all the information about the places to visit so that you can fully experience the wonderful land that is...
Australia Honeymoon Vacations-treasure down under!
Australia honeymoon vacations are more than just being the pleasure of being down under. Australia is virtually a paradise on earth. Many of the people hail the continent as the capital for romance. Be...
Vacations - Australia
Most international travelers jet into Sydney, Australia, fly north to Queenslands Great Barrier Reef or Gold Coast, and then jet off home again. In doing so, they short-change themselves. They miss the...
The Unspoilt Beauty of Australias Top End
Australias tropical Top End is undoubtedly one of the last great secrets of adventure travel, although the popularity of the region is now growing rapidly as word spreads about its magnificent, unspoilt...
The Kimberley - Australia's Last Outback Frontier
Few regions of the world can offer an authentic outback experience like Western Australias Kimberley. The Kimberley has it all ... vast, remote and unspoilt natural landscapes, spectacular coastlines,...
Uluru Tour Adventure in Central Australia
Few regions of the world offer the range of stunning desert landscapes and unique flora and fauna that can be found in Central Australia. On top of these natural riches, Central Australia is also home...
Australian Caravan Parks Exposed
Many Australians travelling around Australia have inadvertently checked themselves into poor quality caravan parks. A new independent website now allows caravan and motor home owners to view photos of...
Alice Springs - Australia's Outback Capital
The town of Alice Springs is located in the middle of the Australian continent and is the unofficial but undisputed capital of the Australias vast outback. This unique town is rich in history and natural...
Australia Honeymoon Vacations-treasure down under!
Australia honeymoon vacations are more than just being the pleasure of being down under. Australia is virtually a paradise on earth. Many of the people hail the continent as the capital for romance. Be...
Tour Ayers Rock in Central Australia
Ayers Rock is undoubtedly one of Australias most widely recognised icons both nationally and internationally. It is also one of Australias most popular tour destinations, and for very good reason. Set...
Ningaloo Reef - Diving in Western Australia
Ningaloo Reef is located at the western coast of Australia in an area which starts at Cape Range and ends at Shark Bay. It is widely known due to the fact that it has a large reef close to the shore which...
Trip Planning Tips For Travelers
A well-planned vacation always means a happier, more enjoyable, more memorable and a safer trip. RESEARCH your travel destination. Study the local climate and tourist seasons so you pick the best time...
South Pacific As A Romantic Getaway?
Today, Norm Goldman, Editor of Sketchandtravel.com and Bookpleasures.com, is pleased to have as a guest well known author, travel writer and expert on the South Pacific, David Stanley. David is the author...
Australia Day Comes Alive
When Australia Day comes each January 26th, it brings with it a celebration of all things Australian. This celebration has greatly evolved over time, changing both its name and its content to reflect modern...
Australia - A Land of Natural Wonders
The huge monolith known as Uluru - formerly Ayers Rock - remains one of Australias most mysterious and beautiful natural features. Rising more than 1,000 feet above the flat red center of the continent,...
Car Sickness - 15 Ways to Prevent Car Sickness
I have been travelling on long car trips ever since I was a young kid, mostly because it was cheaper for our family of 6 than flying, but also because I happen to live in, what I believe to be, the most...
Port Douglas - Sleepy Seaside town
Uncovering Port Douglas as the Hottest Hot Spot to Live and Invest
Australias national identity is as tied to sun, sand and sea as Englands is to bangers and mash but is there any sleepy seaside towns...
The Australian Outback: The essence of Australia
The Australian Outback is one of the last true frontiers of the modern world. It is a vast land, sometimes harsh and unforgiving, but always endowed with spectacular beauty, enormous variety and fascinating...
Australia - Top Places To Go
Australia is unique. It is the only country that is also a continent. Australia is the sixth largest country and the smallest continent in the world. Australia is sometimes referred to as being "down under",...
Busselton Western Australia
The first recorded mapping of what is now Geographe Bay and the eventual town of Busselton, was in 1801 by the French explorer Nicolas Baudin, from the ships the Geographe and Naturaliste. The Bay was...
Cruise Australia: From the Big Blue Sea
Sail away to the land down under today! On an Australian cruise adventure, you can revel in the cosmopolitan hustle of its cities, catch sight of its one-of-a-kind marine and animal life, and even enjoy...
Wildlife Encounter With Three Wedge-Tailed Eagles
A collector of Eagle Figurines tells his story of a strange site when travelling down under. "The other day, a friend and I were driving down a somewhat quiet highway in Southern Australia, when we saw...
Weddings Port Douglas
Located just 65 kilometres north of Cairns International Airport, Port Douglas is popular with both Australian and International visitors as a destination to get married. The only place in the world where...
Kangaroo Island - An Australian Island Paradise
Kangaroo Island has been described as one of earths last unspoilt island refuges, and with very good reason. This idyllic island located off the coast of South Australian is an idyllic tour destination...
Australia Travel Tips
BEAT THE HEAT IN AUSTRALIA!
"Fine beaches, perfect weather, good people, and a more secure traveling experience"
If you are looking for all these conveniences and excitement, let Australia handle that...
New Zealand-Australia Travel
New Zealand-Australia TravelBy Alece SchreiberHave you ever approached your local travel agent with a request for information on an out of the ordinary destination? Have you seen his or her eyes glaze...
Australian Caravan Parks Exposed
Many Australians travelling around Australia have inadvertently checked themselves into poor quality caravan parks. A new independent website now allows caravan and motor home owners to view photos of...
South Australia's Magnificent Barossa Valley
Anyone travelling to Adelaide or touring South Australia should definitely consider a day trip to the magnificent Barossa Valley, just a short but scenic hours drive from Adelaide through the beautiful...
Pomona, King of the Mountain Race
Running has many legends. Take Marathon for instance. In 490 BC, Phidippides ran all the way from Marathon (a place in Greece) to Athens, a distance of 26.2 miles, to inform Athens of its win over the...
The Ghan: A Great Australian Train Journey
The Ghan is a living legend in Australian history and offers the ultimate journey through the heart of the Australian continent. Named after Afghan cameleers who originally helped open up the desert interior...
The Great Barrier Reef: A Must See
It has been my privilege over the past twenty years to travel to many parts of the globe. When I was hired to be a traveling photojournalist for a popular travel magazine, I had no real idea what kind...
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