1. Rocktail Bay, Natal, South Africa The water in the Maputaland Marine Reserve can be very cold, but there are plenty of tropical fish and excellent chances of seeing some good sized pelagic species. Rocktail Bay Dive Centre has the only dive boat for 100 miles. We even saw common dolphins and right whales on….
The Australian Federal Police stated on 20 Jan 2007 the heroic abalone diver survived a Great White Shark encounter recently. Just how did this particular guy get away from one of the most terrifying predator of the waters, the huge Great White Shark that’s known to grow up to 30 feet in length and may….
Cape Tribulation must be amongst the most recognised places in Far North Queensland, and I am certain it warrants this. It’s roughly 110 km north of Cairns , this means you could rent a motor vehicle or participate in a guided tour. I didn’t see very much of the township of Cape Tribulation, only the….
Okay, even though, the feeling of scuba diving in the wild with nothing on is enjoyable. For that reason, you may find numerous nude scuba groups comprising individuals who love to be free while in the ocean. Diving naked is very exhilarating, enabling the sea to caress your body in a natural way. The number….
Tuesday , 23rd September, and what a picture perfect Cairns day to go to the Great Barrier Reef… and what a good decision to go on “Reef Quest“, from Cairns which gave us an absolutely fantastic day at the reef. After flying in from Sydney the day before yesterday I was due some tropical weather…..
Quicksilver Cruises to the outer edge of the Cairns Great Barrier Reef. You can experience the spectacular World Heritage Great Barrier Reef travelling on a modern.The high speed catamarans that Quicksilver uses offer the latest in marine wave-piercing technology, allowing for a smoother ride and a superior level of comfort. Boasting an air con cabin….
Perth’s backpacker’s hostels have reached bursting point, with tourism bodies anxious at the administration of non-accredited operators due to unprecedented large demand. Each bed in Perth’s hostel lodging was booked out last Friday night, in accordance to well-liked backpacker reserving web site hostelworld.com. An investigation by The West Australian last week identified West Perth backpacker….
1. Rangiroa, Polynesia Few destinations have captured my imagination like Polynesia, and the secluded islands of the Tuamotu Archipelago, about 260 miles from Tahiti, felt like something special. Rangiroa translates to “Long Sky” and it is the second largest atoll in the world. Two passes, named Tiputa and Avatoru, allow the tide into and out….
Tjapukai happens to be an excellent tourist destination operated by members associated with the Tjapukai people with all the blessing of the tribes older people. Any profit goes into the group to help them. You are supplied with an itinerary which included a history, the actual ‘creation’, dance, didgeridoo session, bush tucker, boomerang throwing and….
Virgin Australia on Wednesday publicised options for additional aircraft as an element of an accelerated capability advancement policy for significant corporate, resources sector along with leisure routes. From 15 February next year the transporter will add further options connecting Brisbane-Melbourne, Brisbane-Cairns and Adelaide-Cairns. Commencing on 21 March 2012 Virgin Australia will add an extra returning….
