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The Great Barrier Reef is located on the eastern side of Australia in the Pacific Ocean. The main claim to fame this reef has, is that it is the largest coral reef in the world. In fact, it is so large and beautiful; it is listed as one of the seven natural wonders of the world. The nearest airport to the Great Barrier Reef is Cairns. Once you reach the Reef there are many activities available to do....

If you're staying in Auckland New Zealand you should really travel down south to Rotorua for a day trip or weeken getaway spent in this Maori paradise.

Rotorua is probably the place where the roots of the Maori people and the traditions of New Zealand are best preserved and besides all kinds of galleries and shows to visit there are some beautiful tourist attractions as well.

The...

For our anniversary I wanted to do something special and really surprise my wife so I knew she always wanted to travel into the outback and see Uluru the rock that really is the beating heart of Australia.

We had not been able to go on such a trip in the past and therefor I wanted to surprise her on the day of our anniversary with two airplane tickets from Perth to Alice Springs.

It sure was a surpise and she was so happy that who knows Alice Spings might become an annual travel destination for us!

We had booked our tickets with Qantas which I have always had...

Magnetic Island is the perfect island getaway if you're staying in Townsville or travelling up the east coast of Australia in direction of Cairns.

Besides the fact that Townsville itself can't be called spectaculair Magnetic Island has way better beaches so just book your ferry tickets and take the ride!

The ferry ride wont take you long and in just about an hour...

The highlight of my stay in New Zealand must be the alpine guide across the Mount Cook National Park which is named after the highest mountain in New Zealand and offers spectacular glaciers and lakes.

I travelled with a couple of friends and the canoe sightseeing tour we did was amazing and the perfect way to explore this park.

Another special place to visit would...