Australian Accommodation

From Kakadu National Park to Darwin extends an area known as the 'top end' of Australia. It is where warm weather, stunning contrasting outback terrain and delicate vegetation and unique fauna merge, to provide an eco-system vacant of modern society, making it another of the great places to stay in Australia.Water-lilies drift on billabongs, flocks of magpie geese and cockatoos hang suspended in thermal currents, with caves and rock faces embellished in ancient aboriginal art becoming artefacts from an age passed.Kakadu - owned by the Aboriginal people - covers approximately 20,000 square kilometres of some of Australia's most untamed and alluring wilderness. Scattered with rainforest alcoves, forest swamps and dwarf scrubland, Kakadu ...

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Tasmania is an island off the South Eastern coast of Australia, separated from the main land by the Bass Strait. Tasmania is the name of the island as well as being one of the seven Australian states. Sometimes referred to as the Natural State, or the Island of Inspiration, almost 40 percent of Tasmania's land is preserved as a World Heritage Listed area. This temperate island paradise boasts 20 national parks, and the mild sunny climate makes this a prosperous region for making fine foods and wine.The capitol of Tasmania is Australia's second oldest city, Hobart. With the River Derwent running through it and Mount Wellington just behind, Hobart does not lack ...

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Leaving Barkly Homestead Roadhouse behind, we are heading towards The Three Ways Roadhouse, where the Barkly and Stuart Highways meet in the Northern Territory. It is a drive of 180kms.It is extremely hot with temperatures soaring to 43 degrees and as our Mazda T3500 bus does not have air-conditioning, we are suffering. The best time to travel in this area is through the winter months from April to September. October to April is hot and wet and creeks and rivers can rise suddenly, causing flash floods.It would be wise to never attempt to cross through this water unless you are familiar with the depth and flow, and are confident of the road ...

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One of the most beautiful countries of the world. The name Australia was derived from the Latin word that means "Southern"; it is an apt name for this country that lies in the southern hemisphere. People around the world also refer to it as Aussie which is pronounced as Oz. The first signs of habitation in the country date back to 42,000 to 48,000 years ago and were hunter gatherers who have been known to arrive through land bridges from South-East Asia. The Dutch navigator Willem Janszoon was the first European who had sighted the Cape York Peninsula near Australia in 1606.Modern day Australia or the Commonwealth is constituted of the six ...

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The names that come across one's mind while speaking about Australia tourist attractions are Sydney, Melbourne, the Great Barrier Reef and many more. Visiting the different cities of Australia is a great experience in itself. Vacation at one of the top ten Australia tourist attractions literally means experiencing great shopping, great food and exciting entertainment. Nevertheless the scenic natural surroundings that these Australia attractions offer are mind blowing. Ten most desired tourist attractions include Fraser Island, Sydney Harbor Bridge, Great Barrier Reef, Scenic World, Jamison Valley, Kakadu National Park, Sydney Opera House, Port Arthur, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Amp Tower Centrepoint, National Gallery of Australia etc.Fraser Island:Fraser Island has become the UNESCO ...

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