Posts Tagged ‘Australia & New Zealand’

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    Cherish memories of Gold Coast in Australia
    While in Australia you cannot afford to miss the visit to Gold coast. It is situated in Queensland, on Surfers paradise beach which is one of the longest beaches in Australia stretching nearly 2 kms. Gold coast has a perfect blend of Australian culture with a tourist atmosphere. There is something for everybody that is readily available. You have access to a bar, restaurants, trendy shopping, luxurious resorts, day spas, beaches, etc. The Gold Coast also plays host to world famous theme parks such as Dream world and Sea world. These two theme parks offer an all day adventure that will leave you with life long memories of fun and adventure. You can find fun rides, animal sanctuaries and a chance to meet your favorite cartoon characters in the theme park. You can visit the Warner Brothers Movie World which is a magical place loved  [...]
    Posted at May 17th, 2009 at 01:05 pm
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    Swine Flu Plays Spoilsport For Tourism
    There are people all around the globe who are who are following the news of swine flu. Health officials have repeatedly stated that people cannot contract swine flu from eating pork or pork products. However, this does not imply that eating meat is safe.  After bird flu and recession, it is swine flu that is threatening to hamper this year’s tourism in a big way. There is a million dollar blow to the tourism industry.   Even as the tourism industry which was trying to come out of recession, swine flu has broken the back bone of this sector. There are many airlines that are feeling the pinch by having considerable low bookings and a high number of cancellations. Hotel operators are also seeing travelers postpone their plans. There is great fear among tourist who have planned their travel itineraries particularly to places like  [...]
    Posted at May 16th, 2009 at 07:05 am
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    Gracious Australia
    Australia is a beautiful island with nature’s gifted wonders. If you ever plan to visit Australia not seeing its beautiful wonders will be a complete waste of the trip. Kakadu National Park: It is a place where you will find rarest of wildlife species. It’s a place worth seeing and you will enjoy your trip seeing the saltwater crocodiles and animals like kangaroos and wallabies. It also consists of some of the rock carvings carved by the aboriginals of this place. The rock carvings are worth seeing and are simply awesome. Some of the carvings are even 20,000 years old and they are remarkably stunning. Uluru/Kata Tjuta: Well you may get confuse what is it, well Uluru is most commonly known as Ayer’s Rock world wide. It is due the rich iron content which makes it appear as if it’s changing its color. It is brighter  [...]
    Posted at April 29th, 2009 at 07:04 am