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59Australia's Top Tourism Treasures - Shark Bay
Shark Bay, Western Australia The wide inlet known as Shark Bay is a jewel on the Western Australian coast. Shark Bay's location in a transition zone between cold and warm ocean currents and tropical and...
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59Australia's Top Tourism Treasures - The Wet Tropics
The Wet Tropics, Queensland There are scores of curious creatures secreted in the shady nether world of the World Heritage-listed Wet Tropics of far-north Queensland: tree-climbing kangaroos, odd bats with...
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58Australia's Top Tourism Treasures - Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park & MacDonnell Ranges
The 36 conglomerate domes of Kata Tjuta rise up to 1,791 feet and have been called extraordinary freaks or convulsions of nature. However, the formation has immense spiritual significance to the local people....
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58Top 3 Things To Do In Australia - Going Bush
Whatever your mental image of your Australian eco-odyssey, turning the daydream into reality depends on careful planning and an acquaintance with the quirks and commonplaces that constitute this particular...
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60Australia's Top Tourism Treasures - Corner Country & Lamington National Park
In Sturt National Park, the species occurs in greater concentrations than ever before, a result of the protection afforded from hunters and predators (particularly dingoes) and the permanent water supply...
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61Australia's Top Tourism Treasures - Lamington National Park
Today, the subtropical and cool temperate rain forests alone harbor more than 170 species of rare and threatened plants and provide habitat for rare birds such as the rufous scrub-bird and Albert's lyrebird, as well as for endangered amphibians like...
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59Top 3 Things To Do In Australia - Going Bush Part 2
The only large, aggressive land animal is the saltwater crocodile, which inhabits the rivers and swamps of the far north. Fatalities occur regularly, so keep away from the water's edge in croc country. Offshore, steer clear of stonefish,...
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57Top 3 Things To Do In Australia - Meet The Indigenous Culture, Part 2
The arrival of the First Fleet in January 1788 saw the beginning of nearly 200 years of antagonism between Europeans and Aborigines. As settlers spread out, the rules of engagement remained remarkably...
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57Australia's Top Tourism Treasures - Kakadu National Park & The Kimberley
Kakadu's Aboriginal people rarely paint on rock now, but the sandstone galleries of their forebears constitute one of the world's oldest and best preserved records of human prehistory. Around 5,000 art sites,...
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58Australia's Top Tourism Treasures - The High Country
On the lower slopes and tableland areas of the Alps, the trails lead through grassy woodlands inhabited by fan-tailed cuckoos and yellow-faced honeyeaters, and open forests of mountain swamp gum and narrow-...
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