Australia

Christmas Island is a tiny Australian territory in the Indian Ocean that is 135 square miles in size. The island, which has two-thirds of its land mass designated as a national park, has sparked a great deal of interest among scientists ...

Lying off the northwest coast of Western Australia, the Buccaneer archipelago's 1,000 islands were once part of the mainland but have been cut off by rising seas since the last ice age. Vegetation on them is scarce, except for tiny patches ...

The most memorable part of traveling is the beautiful journey we take to reach one place to another. There are different modes of transport in the world including ships, flights, and roads, but the experience which comes with Trains is not ...

Shaped like a well-worn thigh boot, Fraser Island, lying off the Queensland coast, is an island built of sand. There are beaches and dunes of golden sand along its shored, and in places, the 77 miles (124km) long island has cliffs ...

A giant white plume of steam and gas rises almost continuously from the crater of Mount Ngauruhoe, a 7516ft (2291m) volcano in the heart of New Zealand's North Island. It is one of a trio of active volcanoes. To the north ...

Ridge upon ridge of deep red sand stretches from horizon to horizon across the Simpson Desert in the dry heart of Australia. In 1845, Charles Sturt, the first European to set eyes on the scene, described how the ridges ran in ...

The Great Ocean Road is one of the most beautiful roads in the world stretches over 240-kilometer and connects the Victorian cities of Torquay and Allansford near Warrnambool. Great Ocean Road runs along Australia's southeast coast and is recognized as an ...

Paragliding is an outdoor activity that combines the thrill of flying with the beauty of nature. You strap yourself onto a lightweight aircraft, take off from a mountain or cliff face, and then glide through the air as you fly over ...

The only island state and the most southern state of Australia is Tasmania. It is separated from the Australian mainland by "the Bass Strait", a 240 km-long body of water. Despite being a true island, it is twice as big as ...

A group of 74 islands lying off the coast of Queensland, Australia, between Townsville and Mackay, the Whitsunday Islands are part of the Great Barrier Reef and one of Australia's most popular destinations attracting over half a million visitors each year. ...

World Photography Day is meant to celebrate all types of photography and encourage people to get creative with their images. Photography is one of humanity's most enduring arts. It has long been used as a means for documenting history, creating visual ...

A giant white plume of steam and gas rises almost continuously from the crater of Mount Ngauruhoe, a 7516ft (2291m) volcano in the heart of New Zealand's North Island. It is one of a trio of active volcanoes. To the north ...