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Map of sights in Australia
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Top touristic places in Australia
Purnululu National Park
From the series “Famous Unesco Sites in Australia”
Nature lovers visiting Australia have to go to the Purnululu National Park that is located in Western Australia. This reserve was founded in 1987. It was listed as the World Heritage Site in 2003. The unique park covers an area of over 239 hectares. It is famous for various landscapes, unique geological formations, as well as its multifaceted flora and fauna. One of the main attractions of the park is the Bungle Bungle Range. It began to form more than 20 million years ago. Mountains have a very unusual conical shape, so they resemble huge beehives. The entire island is an alternation of arid deserts and tropical savannah, so you can meet animals and plants belonging to two completely opposite ecosystems.
Travelers will have an opportunity to take a walk through the picturesque … Read all
Shark Bay
From the series “Famous Unesco Sites in Australia”
Shark Bay located in the north-western part of Australia's is one of the most visited natural attractions in the world. Every year about 120 000 travelers from around the world come to this unique place. The main value of the bay is algae, which cover more than 4 000 square km of its area and allow to consider the unique ecosystem of the gulf. In addition to algae, the bay is home to various species of plankton, medium-sized fish, and shrimps. These places also attract dugongs. At certain times of the year, dolphins can be seen in the bay. Major representatives of the underwater world are also drawn in by algae that are indispensable food sources. The unique ecosystem that has developed in Shark Bay attracts biologists from around the world, as well as tourists, who like to admire … Read all
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Almost 100 Hotels by Marriott Will Open in Asia Pacific This Year
In 2020, the hotelier added another 27,000 rooms to its pipeline. As expected, Greater China is the leader in terms of the number of hotels. This year, Marriott plans to open its 400th hotel in the country. Marriott hotels in Shanghai are also expanding at a tremendous rate – the JW Marriott Shanghai Fengxian, which is set to open in spring 2021, will be the 50th hotel by the company in this Chinese city.
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24.01.2021
In 2020, the hotelier added another 27,000 rooms to its pipeline. As expected, Greater China is the leader in terms of the number of hotels. This year, Marriott plans to open its 400th hotel in the country. Marriott hotels in Shanghai are also expanding at a tremendous rate – the JW Marriott Shanghai Fengxian, which is set to open in spring 2021, will be the 50th hotel by the company in this Chinese city.
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24.01.2021
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Entertainment and attractions in Australia
Sydney
Planning your first trip to Sydney and got lost in conjecture, what can you do in the largest city of Australia? Meanwhile, this metropolis has something to offer both to fans of excursions, and to curious travelers, who are used to active rest. The capital of New South Wales is perfect for hiking thanks to picturesque Sydney parks and along the coast paths that connect the beaches around the city. If walks along the paths seem to you too simple, go to the numerous national parks where … Read more
Melbourne
Coastal Australian cities are among the best surfing destinations, and Melbourne is no exception. It has all the conditions for a wonderful beach holiday. You can try surfing of any kind, including kitesurfing and SUP-boarding. Besides, the capital of Victoria can offer great fishing trips, cruises or traditional beach sports. Air activities are also popular - ballooning, rap jumping, parachuting, as well as helicopter air tours, during which one can admire the fantastic views from the sky. … Read more
Gold Coast
One of the favorite pastimes of the guests of the Gold Coast remains visiting thematic parks. It will be hard to find more interesting places for the whole family. The most popular park is the Sea World. Here visitors can get acquainted with the typical inhabitants of the deep sea of Gold Coast and be witnesses of the most exciting entertainment events. In the central part of the Park there is a huge aquarium, which, in addition to exotic fish, also contains sharks. Every day enchanting show … Read more
Brisbane
In Brisbane, you can entertain yourself with anything you want and, of course, spend time actively. Active types of recreation are in high demand here, and tourists are offered a lot of interesting things. Thus, here you can fly a helicopter or an airplane sitting in the passenger seat (Warbird Aviation, Flight Dynamics, Sky Dance, Fighter Pilot Adventure Flights, Pterodactyl Helicopters, Flight Experience) and admire the expanse of the city under your feet. By the way, being an active and fun … Read more
Perth
Visiting entertainment complexes of Perth is no less exciting than exploring its amazing sights. Your ideal vacation program should include a visit to AQWA aquarium, which is the largest in Australia. Visitors to the center will have the opportunity to pass through a big underwater tunnel where they can see rare species of sharks and sea turtles. The popular aquarium presents a rich collection of living corals, exotic fish, jellyfish and other exotic sea creatures. In addition, the complex … Read more
Adelaide
Australia is a country where many sports are cultivated, like tennis, golf, Australian football, rugby, cricket and water sports. The most popular local sport - golf, as far as here you will find more than 1500 golf clubs in Australia! Adelaide is no exception. The Royal Adelaide Golf Club is a true masterpiece, where the holes are located among the reddish sand dunes and Cyprian pines. This club, together with Koyonga, Grange, and Glenelg, forms the so-called "sand belt". Fans of water sports … Read more
Canberra
Travelers craving for active pastime should visit one more place, namely, AIS (Australian Institute of Sport), where they can try the following activities: swimming in a pool, gym training, virtual games. Fans of racing will also not feel forgotten – Power Kart Raceway is the best destination for them and a place where they can enjoy karting as much as they want. Vacationers more interested in team games are recommended visiting Delta Force Paintball where, as it is not hard to guess, they can … Read more
Tasmania
Almost half of Tasmanian territory is occupied with wilderness areas, which are ideal destinations for fans of ecotourism. Tourists have an opportunity to go on a short tour to one of the most picturesque reserves or spend a few days in one of the national parks, setting tents in its most beautiful places. Cataract Gorge is the outstanding natural attraction situated in the heart of Launceston. This is a true natural phenomenon; the deep gorge with a mountain stream is surrounded by exotic … Read more
