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The Unspoilt Beauty of Australia's-Top End

Australia's 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 natural beauty. The term Top End refers to northern region of Australia's Northern Territory, which includes the state capital city of Darwin and the town of Katherine. Darwin is serviced by many international airlines and also by the newly completed Ghan railway which connects southern Australian cities such as Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide to Darwin via Alice Springs in Central Australia.(Tuesday, September 13, 2005) 

Vacations - Australia

Most international travelers jet into Sydney, Australia, fly north to Queensland's Great Barrier Reef or Gold Coast, and then jet off home again. In doing so, they short-change themselves. They miss the amazing diversity of the world's largest island. If you fall into that trap - after all the planning and expense of flying 'down under' - you will kick yourself when you get home and find out what you missed. (Sunday, November 27, 2005) 

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 for you. Perk up your traveling experience in the sixth largest country in the world, twice as large as Europe but less crowded. (Monday, December 19, 2005) 

Beautiful Brisbane - Your Quick Guide

Brisbane city is relaxing, friendly and vibrant, and an ideal base for your car hire holiday. It deserves more than just a quick visit. It is a tourist destination in itself. With over two million residents, Brisbane is no longer the 'small country town', but Australia's third largest city. Located in South East Queensland, it is internationally appealing for many reasons, mostly its accessibility to breathtaking scenery and tourist attractions.(Wednesday, October 11, 2006) 

Great Barrier Reef: Ultimate Scuba Diving Experience

The Great Barrier Reef is considered to the ultimate in scuba diving adventures in the world which offer same excitement to experts as well as beginners. So what is so special about the Great Barrier Reef ?(Tuesday, December 26, 2006) 

Your Local Guide to Uluru (Ayers Rock) Australia

Uluru (The Living Rock) also known as Ayers Rock, is a mystical, magical sandstone outcrop in the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park,440 km southwest of Alice Springs in the Australian Outback. It has many springs, water-holes, rock caves and ancient paintings. It is sacred to the Aboriginal people of the area. It is listed twice as a World Heritage Site - for its natural beauty and its paintings. It is one of Australia's best known natural wonders and tourist sites. Despite its isolated location it is a must-visit for anybody travelling to Australia.(Monday, January 08, 2007) 

Northern Highlands and the Great Lakes

Tasmania is truly an island which is perfect for car hire holidays. There is always stunning scenery and fantasic roads, and those in central Tasmania are no exception. With rugged mountain ranges and breathtaking landscapes, this area is for the adventurous at heart who want to get away to the remote places and find more of the beauty this state has to offer.(Wednesday, January 17, 2007) 

Gems of the Sapphire Coast

Dotted with coastal fishing towns, the Sapphire Coast, named for its brilliant blue waters, claims the most southerly section of the New South Wales coast. A haven for tourists, it is known for its focus on water activities, game fishing and famous cheeses. If you need a place to unwind, this is the ideal region for your car hire adventure.(Wednesday, February 07, 2007) 

Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair Park

Tasmania is often described as the closest thing to heaven on earth, and this region has to be one of the most stunning in Tasmania. Cradle Mountain has everything to suit the most selective of tourists with its mountainous landscape and stunning scenery. Easily accessible by car, this is a must do on your holiday and is worth the drive to visit the Tasmanian wilderness at its best.(Wednesday, July 04, 2007) 

Sydney Harbor Tour - A Great Australia Vacation Idea

One of the main attractions of a vacation visit to Sydney, Australia, is the stunning views of Sydney Harbor. Why not enjoy this magnificent scene from the deck of a speeding jet boat or a more leisurely cruising sailboat?(Friday, August 10, 2007)