Showing posts with label Australia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Australia. Show all posts

Sunday, January 25, 2015

5 sweet international destinations where strong dollars mean cheaper vacations


A strong U.S. dollar means some of the best exchange rates in years in many countries. Here’s a few ideas along with the savings you can expect.

A swanky room overlooking a sunny piazza in Rome costs a lot less this year. So does sipping espresso, nibbling on croissants, and dinning on steak frites in Parisian cafes.

Favorable currency exchange rates are making overseas travel far more affordable for Americans. Depending on the country, hotels, restaurants and shopping may be anywhere from 15% to 50% cheaper now than this time last year.

Monday, October 22, 2012

Australia Part 13 - Travel notes. Australia!


Travel notes. Australia! (Video in Russian)

North Australian continent - here is Australia's wilderness, its impenetrable tropical, amazing eucalyptus forests and incredible waterfalls found in the most unexpected places. Dmitry Krylov visit Australian National Reserve "Cockatoo".

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Australia Part 1 - Types of Melbourne

Australia Part 1 - Types of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Melbourne - the most wonderful and beautiful city in the world! Of course, it is slightly smaller than Sydney, but is considered one of the largest and most beautiful cities in Australia. Melbourne almost European city - even the very first settlers of the love of the distant homeland strongly left their mark on the face of the second largest city of Australia.

Australia Part 2 - Types of Brisbane

Australia Part 2 - Types of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Come to Brisbane and you'll discover a region that is not only filled with energy, you'll also find endless entertainment for every taste!
Brisbane - the city of the New World
Huge and progressive, dynamic and diverse, Brisbane appear before you in all ways. Tourists and local residents can enjoy here with the best culinary delights, wine, amazing art, lots of entertainment and major sporting events. All this surrounded by the unique nature of the subtropical climate. In Brisbane fun to go shopping, to see unique views of the city at night, and there is no end in sight to all adventure and discovery, which you can see here. For example, sailing, surfing, hot-air balloon or just a few trips!

Australia Part 3 - The Great Ocean Road

Australia Part 3 - Coast of Australia, the Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia.
Great Ocean Road - Australia's National Heritage
The Great Ocean Road, refers to the Australian National Heritage and extends 243 kilometers (or 151 mile). This scenic road runs along the south-eastern coast of Australia between the town of Torquay in Victoria and comes to Port Campbell. The road was built by returned soldiers between 1919 and 1932, and is the world's largest war memorial dedicated to the victims of the First World War! This road is a major tourist attraction in the entire Australian region, the road winds through the constantly varying terrain along the coast, and provides access to a number of famous sites, including such as the Twelve Apostles - world-famous limestone formation, the rocks are the National Heritage Australia.

Australia Part 4 - The magnificent Sydney

Magnificent Sydney. There is no other place in the world like Sydney, Australia
 Discoverers Sydney

Australia Part 5 - Guide to Sydney

Guide to Sydney, Australia.
National Geographic Channel
Hi, I am Rioters Farley and welcome to chasing time.

Sydney it’s a major the biggest and most cosmopolitan city in Australia for forty million people!
Therefore debate is old and he’s the region the city center first for the surprising that the court room here is more work to live families to work.

Australia Part 6 - Ayers Rock (Uluru)

Majestic Ayers Rock (Uluru), the administrative district of the Northern Territory, Australia.
Shrine of Aboriginal Australia - Ayers Rock
Ayers Rock (or Uluru), is considered a sacred place in the original inhabitants - Aborigines - Australia. In escaping the sun, or at dusk or at dawn, Ayers Rock looks like a stretched out in the middle of the desert giant piece of glowing, red-hot magma. Ayers Rock, the sacred rock of the fifth continent - Australia - in the evening, at sunset, the sun emits pure red light! It is an amazing sight, but in fact Ayers Rock is composed of sandstone. This colossal sandstone - the breadth over 2.9 kilometers and a length of more than 3.6 kilometers in height as the mountain rises to as much as 350 meters. Ayers Rock is located in the south-west of Alice Springs, it is considered as one of the largest rock monolith in the world, and the most holy place in Australia.

Australia Part 7 - Flying over Australia

Flight over Australia.
Beautiful video, stunning photography, gorgeous scenery with altitude, amazing attractions - all in one place and nowhere else. Discover the magnificent Australia! Australia - is the southernmost continent. Australia - the smallest continent. Australia - the lowest and driest continent. Australia - it is the only continent in the world, the state!

Australia Part 8 - Great Barrier Reef

One of the wonders of the world, located in Australia - Great Barrier Reef
David Attenborough (David Attenborough) tells and shows in this video is the most amazing natural beauty of Australia. From the Great Barrier Reef, the largest living marine structure on planet Earth, to the amazing cliffs and mountains - the true natural wonders of Australia. Film BBC.
The Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef in the world. Those tourists who are tired of a beach holiday, it may be advisable to take a tour to the Great Barrier Reef. It is an amazing natural system, consisting of more than 2,500 large and small reefs. The Great Barrier Reef stretches along the Queensland coast as if some kind of "Ribbon", a width of 20 to 300 kilometers. As long as the Great Barrier Reef stretches as much as 2,000 kilometers! Many coral formations just above the level of the sea, turning into a kind of small islands.

Australia Part 9 - The Twelve Apostles

The great natural wonders of Australia - The Twelve Apostles
In this video, David Attenborough tells and shows amazing wonder of nature - the Twelve Apostles off the coast of Melbourne, Australia. Amazing cliffs rising up from the ocean. Film BBC.

Australia Part 10 - City of Perth

Official video of the Australian city of Perth
The official video from the shores of Western Australia, which shows you the wonderful city of Perth!
Perth - Western Australia's Centre
Western Australia is small enough populated, and its attractions are located at a considerable distance from each other. In Western Australia, of course, in the first place is to visit its capital - the city of Perth. Perth is located near the sea on the River Stone. "Most single city in the world with millions of people" - so kidding themselves Australians about their city. However, in the very city residents rather carefully preserve all the old buildings, and here you can visit and Art Gallery and the Museum of Western Australia.

Australia Part 11 - Rottnest Island

Journey to Rottnest Island. Western Australia - Spring Rottnest in Western Australia.

Australia Part 12 - Tourism in Australia

Tourism, attractions, entertainment and beauty of Australia.
Advertising campaign to promote tourism in Australia.