Laidback Moments at Best Beaches in Australia

With lots of bests to its credit, the country and island of Australia seems to be a destination made for tourism only. And if it sounds exaggeration, then do visit this land blessed with best natural scenery, the most interesting wildlife and most adventurous scuba diving and snorkelling options. And if it is not enough, board a flight to Australia to find that the country is also decked with best beaches in the world.

Australia (Photo: Kenny Teo (zoompict))

Here we are acquainting you with best beaches in Australia.

Palm Beach (NSW):
Situated at the end of Sydney northern stretches of beaches, Palm Beach is one of the hot favourite among high heeled travellers. The beach is also admired for its great surfing options.

Hyams Beach (NSW):
This one of the whitest beaches in the country is situated in Jervis Bay. If you are planning to visit this land then you should wear sun as the reflection from the sun may cause nasty sunburn.

Four Mile Beach (QLD):
With a turquoise sea shore, warm sun and swaying palms, this beach in Port Douglas is a tourist paradise. The visitors come from the different corners of the world to spend some quality moments here.

Cottesloe Beach (WA):
Perth the isolated city in Australia is home to 19 great beaches, but Cottesloe Beach is most prominent among them. The beach is frequented by a large number of visitors round the year. The beach also offers some adventurous options. One can visit Indiana Tea House situated near beach.

Cottesloe beach (Photo: Wikipedia)

Mission Beach (QLD):
The beach with azure water, white sand edged by vine forests is one of the most spectacular beaches in the country. Despite being hit by Cyclone Yasi in early 2011 the beach still retains its natural beauty. One should visit this beach from June through September to avoid marine stingers

Whitehaven Beach (QLD):
The beach may not be a surfing destination but it catches attention with its vast white stretches of sand and tranquil ambience. Just sit under a rainforest lining its shores and see the cruises approaching and leaving the shores.

Whitehaven Beach (Photo : Wikipedia)

Cable Beach (WA):
This beach may be termed as the pearl of the Indian Ocean. With a good combination of sand, the sunsets and the surf the beach lining the red earth has a huge appeal among the beach bums. The best time to swim here is May through September, when marine stingers are negligible.

Cable Beach (Photo: Wikipedia)

With a large number of spectacular beaches dotting the landscape of Australia the country never misses an opportunity to mesmerise you. Be a beach bum or test your guts with some adventurous activities you won’t have a moment of boredom while exploring these offerings of Australia tourism.

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Explore Mesmeric Miami for a Pittance

Sunbathed ambience, envying nightlife, polyglot population and great culture make Miami one of the most visited cities in Florida. Even after several decades of art deco movement Miami has refused to surrender its position as trendiest cities in the region.  Its iconic South Beach is patrolled by celebrities while Miami Sequarium acquaints you with penguins and if you think that Miami is cut off from the nature then visit  Parrot  Jungle where chirping of birds entertains your ears. From tourist attractions to dining, this Floridian city excels in every department. Not a surprise business class flight to Miami from London remains filled to capacity round the year with travellers who want to explore this city.

Here we are giving a lowdown on free things to do in Miami.

Beach tour of Miami
Beaches are inseparable part of Miami and it won’t be exaggeration to say that beaches are synonymous with Miami. The visitors can take a stroll along Ocean Drive from Fifth Street up to Collins Park. While visiting this area you will enjoy people watching. The beach remains abuzz with activities that include a New World Symphony concert.  The movie buffs can go to see a movie under the sky at SoundScape Cinema Series. You will find this experience very enjoying.

Art tour of Miami
Once you are through with exploring famous south beach of Miami it is time to explore art and culture scene of the city. The tourists during their stay in the city should visit Little Havana's Calle Ocho which turns as an open air gallery with exhibition of sculptors. One can also catch several live concerts being performed here. These events are held at the last Friday of every month so tourists should plan accordingly. The visitors can also enjoy a free trip to The Miami Art Museum that allows free entry on the second Saturday of every month from 1-4 p.m. On arrival you will get a chance to see a large collection of modern art. After visiting The Miami Art Museum brace for a trip to the world renowned Wolfsonian-FIU art museum. The museum is situated in an old style warehouse.  Here the tourists will see a large number of paintings, posters, books, and architectural masterpieces among other things.  The tourists will see free exhibitions on Fridays after 6 p.m. While on art and culture tours of Miami the tourists should also visit Centre Gallery at Miami Dade College's downtown campus where several modern artworks by international and local artists are on display.

Family tour of Miami
Besides being a hub of hedonistic tourists the city is also an ideal place for family vacationers. The tourist on family holiday should visit Miami Art Museum that offer free entry to families on second Saturday of every month.  Here your kids will enjoy live music, storytelling, and dance performances.  A trip to Miami Science Museum is very informative for your children.   Allow them to see Milky Way and gaze at far-off galaxies.

So if you are postponing your trip thinking it could  be expensive,  it  is time to realise your dreams as Miami has several  tourist attractions that you can explore for free.

Noah Wesley is passionate traveller who never plans his visits and travel places at will. Here he is giving a lowdown on free attractions of this city.

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Adventure Options in Beautiful Bali

Heavenly look, an air of spirituality and lively ambience make Bali a place that combines hedonistic pleasures with spirituality. Despite being highly frequented by tourists from around the world, this beach destination has still maintained its ethnic character. The sumptuously decked with turquoise beaches, overwhelming hills and cavernous paddy is a destination that every globetrotter love to explore. Charmed by its beatific beauty tourist often catch a business class flight to Bali that offers a rejuvenating holidaying experience to guests. In recent years the destination has emerged as a hot favourite among adventure enthusiasts.

Here we acquaint you with the major adventure options in Bali.

Enjoy an Elephant Safari

Besides being a popular beach destination, Bali is also a place popular with adventure enthusiasts. On your tours to Bali you will come across the flora and fauna of the region. One should explore this area on the back of an elephant.

Enjoy a Cruise Ride in Bali

Tourists visiting Bali should enjoy a cruise ride to see the beatific beauty of islands of Nusa Penida and Nusa Lembongan. The visitors can also enjoy a great beach and underwater experience in Bali. The adventurous souls can indulge in various activities that include diving and snorkelling among other things. One can find a number of cruises that takes you on an exhilarating journey.

Reward Yourself with White Water Rafting
Besides other adventurous activities the destination called Bali offers a great white water rafting experience to the guests. The sport called white water rafting is exhilarating, enjoying and challenging at the same time. Most of the domestic and international tourists go for a white water rafting experience during their Bali visit. Ayung River Rafting is one of the most sought after places to enjoy a rafting experience. Bakas and Telaga waja River Rafting are ideal for those who want to test their guts.

 

Scuba Diving and Snorkelling
Once you are through with the white water rafting, it is time to try your hands in another experiences that includes Scuba Diving and Snorkelling. Thousands of tourists on adrenalin rush enjoy Scuba Diving and Snorkelling during their Bali tours. During your adventure you might come across the delicate marine ecosystem and several marine species that includes stingrays, sharks and mola mola.

 

Befriend a Dolphin
Referred as one of the most intelligent animal creatures Dolphins are one of the major attractions of your Bali tours. An interaction with these friendly creatures will be an enriching experience you will treasure for life. On you tour to Bali you will get an opportunity to see these aquatic creatures from a close distance.

Surfing in Bali
Surfing is one of the major draw cards that attract visitors towards Bali. The destination has several places where amateur and accomplished surfers can have fun.

Trekking
The list of adventure options also includes trekking that include village trekking and mountain trekking. And you will enjoy these experiences to the fullest.

Apart from beach bums the destination called Bali also entertains adventure enthusiasts with its multiple offerings.

Author Bio:
Noah Wesley is a business professional by profession and nomad at heart who recently boarded a flight to Bali. After return he says that this beach destination is also rich in adventure options.

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Explore the Best of Mountains and Ocean in Cape Town

Set against the stunning backdrop of fabled Table Mountains, Cape Town leaves visitors awestruck with its amazing beauty. At first sight, you might be compelled to think that if this place exists for real. Not a surprise, the city has been giving the Mother City status and tourists start feeling the magic even before their business class flights to Cape Town touches the tarmac. The city of Cape Town has several hiking trails and beaches. Here we are giving a low down on major hikes and beaches of the city that should be parts of your South Africa tours.

Hikes in Cape Town

Lion’s Head

Here we turn spotlight best hikes, walks and beaches so join us on nature tour of Cape Town. There can’t be a better hike then a hiking trip to Table Mountains. But fable Table Mountain is not the sole attraction here. The tourist should hike to the top of Lion’s Head on a full moon night to catch the amazing view of the city.

  

Devil’s Peak
Devils peak gives you an amazing experience with its irregular formation and zig-zag path. Once you reach the top you will get overwhelmed to catch amazing view of stunning Table Mountain and the beautiful city.

Kasteel Poort
A hike to the Kasteel Poort could be a test for your physical fitness as it is an uphill journey. The tourists can also take the services of a cable car to get to the top of Kasteel Poort. You can catch the amazing views of Twelve Apostles from the top of Kasteel Poort. From here you can catch the amazing view of the city.

Elephant’s Eye
Elephant’s Eye is a large cave situated in Silvermine Nature Reserve and resembles the structure of the eye of an elephant. The place is ideal for picnic and not a surprise a large number of tourists throng to this destination.

Beaches in Cape Town
As you have earned enough experience in hiking it is time to head to beaches where trinity of sand, surf and sea is waiting for your arrival.

Clifton Beaches
Clifton beaches are highly popular among tourists and every beach as its own set of admirers. Clifton 4th Beach is most popular among tourists as it provides amazing ambience for holidaying. The beach is highly popular among sunbathers who just sit idle and sip cold drinks.

Llandudno
Situated at the outskirts of Cape Town, the breathtakingly beautiful Llandudno is highly popular among the locals. The beach is a perfect place for family vacation. Here your children will enjoy building sandcastles and enjoy other beach activities.

Boulders Beach
Besides usual beach attractions like Sand and Surf boulder beach is well known for animal creature that inhabits the beach. The beach is home to a large number of African Penguins. These penguins are star attractions of the beach. Boulders beach is a highly popular destination among family vacationers.

Blessed with breathtaking mountains and scintillating beaches, this South African city offers you best of mountains and oceans and tourists find it hard to resist the temptation and end up boarding cheap flights to Cape Town where several attractions are raring for your attention.

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