Articles with tag: australia cruises

After our walk along  the Great Ocean Road , we took a sightseeing trip by plane to the  Twelve Apostles . The Twelve Apostles is a group of limestone rocks in the Indian Ocean. Their appearance and proximity to each other made it a very popular sight. Originally, the place was...

On the third day, in the morning, we went to look at the beautiful environs of the state of Victoria. This bird was making an unusual creaking sound. We came to the lighthouse in Aireys Inlet. Nearby, there was a large observation deck that opened to stunning views. Here’s a view of Eagle...

So, after a couple of hours spent on the beach of Anglesea, we took an evening walk around  Melbourne . Earlier we were in this wonderful city – we ascended the very tall tower "Eureka" and took a walk around after. Since it is impossible to see Melbourne in one day (and even in two days...

Today, I'll show you a small beach in the town of  Anglesea . Here’s a view of  Anglesea from above. Now let's see the view from below. There was lots of algae on the beach. It was very relaxing there. I was admiring the Indian Ocean, the shining sun, warm water and soft sand...

The Polynesian Cultural Centre  is one of the most popular tourist destinations in  Oahu . It was a 40 minute drive from  Waikiki . This was the theme park, which recreates the atmosphere of the Polynesian villages. During the day, there were small shows, songs, dances...

During my stay in  Honolulu, I decided to visit the local  zoo . The admission fee was $14 (as of 2013). In general, it was interesting, as I had never seen some of the animals before in my life! Together with the ticket, I was given a brochure with a map, the same as on the...

We continued our walk through Waikiki and the surrounding beaches. The first day was cloudy and rainy, and then the weather got better. The photo below shows the towers of the Hyatt Regency hotel. This is Kahanamoku Beach. For several years it was included in the list of the best US beaches. The...

Waikiki  is a resort area of  Honolulu . The famous beaches and many hotels are concentrated there. On both sides, it is bounded by the Ala Wai Canal, and the less crowded, but more respectable neighborhood of Ala Moana starts behind it.  Diamond Head extends to the...

Honolulu  is nice even when it is raining. And when it’s sunny, it’s even better. The climate was very favorable. The locals say that there is no stifling heat, even in summer. Standing on the dam was a convenient spot to watch the surfers. It was actually a stone pier that stretched out...

I have already shown you Oahu, but it was Waikiki, the suburb o f Honolulu , where the famous beaches are located. Now was our chance to visit the most interesting places of the island. In the photo, you'll see  Diamond Head Beach Park - a place that is always full of surfers. I...