Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Lord Howe Island to enjoy beautiful nature, swim, snorkel, scuba dive and swim

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swim, snorkel, scuba dive in Lord Howe IslandThe
southern most reef in the world near Lord Howe Island is the home to
500 species of marine life and 90 species of coral. If you love to
snorkel, then the crystal clear water surrounding Lord Howe Island is
second to none. For those who are not so familiar where it is located,
Lord Howe is in the Tasman Sea almost exactly east of Port Macquarie
(circa 1.5hr flight from Port Macquarie). When looking for a place to
stay, look at the Lord Howe Island packages for holiday accommodation including holiday apartments in Lord Howe Island to spend a relaxing night while on holiday.




Lets check out few things to enjoy while on holiday here.


  • Snorkel at Neds Beach in Lord Howe Island and you will be fascinated with spectacular marine life and corals.
  • Take a ride on a glass bottom boat where you can see some of the marine life below without getting wet.
  • Enjoy a day of scuba diving at one of the 60 popular dive sites.
  • If you are a more experienced diver, you also have the opportunity to enjoy deep sea diving.
  • Surf or body board at “Champagne Surf” at Blinky Beach.
  • If you love kayaking, then enjoy a leisurely paddle from Neds Beach to Roach Island. This is also a superb way of enjoying the serenity and beauty surrounding Lord Howe Island.
  • Go walking or hiking enjoying the nature and spectacular scenery of this pretty island. One of the popular walks is the walk to Transit Hill where you will get the chance to soak in the breathtaking beauty across the island towards the ocean.
  • The 8 hour challenging return climb to the summit of Mt Gower
    is not for the faint hearted. The challenging day hike consists of
    steep drops and rope assisted climbs. Those who are up to the challenge
    are rewarded with some of the rare plants and wild life confined only to
    Lord Howe Island.
  • Take advantage of the many vantage points in the island to enjoy bird watching. Lord Howe Island is popular as a premier bird watching destination in Australia.
  • Play a round of golf in one of the most scenic golf courses in the world which is in the midst of rainforests, mountains and the ocean.
  • Take a bike ride along the 13km scenic track which takes you past golden beaches and through rainforests.
  • Whether you are walking or cycling, you will be tempted to stop and have a swim in the crystal clear waters at one of the spectacular beaches in Lord Howe Island.
Lord Howe Island packages for accommodation including holiday apartments in Lord Howe Island can be secured when looking for a place to stay during your vacation.




Online reservations are also possible via this link. Select “New South Wales” as the state and “Lord Howe Island” as the region for your search.

Thursday, March 26, 2015

Explore Riverina the food bowl of Australia during your holidays

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Riverina the food bowl of Australia for your holidaysRiverina
is known to be one of the most fertile regions in New South Wales. This
food bowl of Australia is proud to produce variety of rice grains,
citrus and grape wines, where the semillion seems to be the popular
grape variety grown here. Accommodation options are varied. You will be
able to book one of the hotels or motels in Wagga Wagga or motels in Deniliquin to stay while exploring the Riverina region.




Come on holiday on a wine tour and you will get the chance to visit
the De Bortoli, McWilliams Hanwood wineries and several more. This is
also a destination to enjoy chocolate tasting and variety of local
licorice biscuits, cookies etc.




Come over on holiday and this is what awaits you.


  • If you arrive during spring, you will enjoy the amazing display of
    yellow fields which comprise of canola crops which stretch for miles on
    end. What a spectacular site!
  • Pay a visit to rice and citrus farms.
  • Visit the wineries and cellar doors such as De Bortoli, McWilliams and buy your favourite wines to take back home.
  • Drop into the chocolate and licorice factories.
  • Visit the Temora Aviation Museum. Look at the amazing collection of
    historic aircrafts.  Find out when the monthly flying dates are so that
    you can enjoy a ride.
  • Enjoy a bite in one of the cafes, have a picnic and enjoy the
    gardens in the area. One such place where tourists and travellers stop
    by and enjoy a relaxing break is the “Gundagai’s Dog on the Tucker Box”.
  • Take a drive from Deniliquin to Hay along the Long Paddock Drive enjoying the colonial heritage of this region along the way.
  • The region is famous for its Merino sheep industry. Stop over at The
    Peppin Heritage Centre in Deniliquin to learn about the evolution of
    sheep industry in the area.
  • Even if you have never been fascinated with art glass, a visit to
    the The National Art Glass Gallery in Wagga Wagga will amaze you. There
    is a fascinating collection of pretty contemporary art glass including
    stained glass, engraved glass art, sand- blown and hot – blown glass of
    various types.
  • Take time to explore the Murrumbidgee Valley National Park known to
    be the largest coverage of river red gum forests in the world. You can
    explore the park during a leisurely bush walk or on a biking tour.
    Kayaking the waterways is yet another superb way of exploring this
    national park.
Stay and explore the Riverina region by booking one of the motels in Wagga Wagga or motels in Deniliquin.




You will also be able to secure an online reservation via this link. Remember to select “NSW” as the state and region “Riverina” when searching for accommodation.

Monday, March 23, 2015

Fabulous food and wine experiences in Central NSW

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beautiful orange to stay and enjoy food & wine in central nswHolidays
in Central NSW will offer you the chance to indulge in some of the best
food and wine experiences. Cellar doors, farms, restaurants, cafes,
weekly food markets offer you mouth watering local produce including
cheeses, freshly baked breads, olive oils, wine and more for a truly
divine experience. There are many popular townships in the area which
you must explore.  You may want to book into one of the motels in Dubbo, motels in Bathurst or one of the motels in Orange when touring this area.


Here are the places to explore, visit and things to see in Central New South Wales.


  • Check out the cellar doors and wineries in Mudgee famous for
    producing the best chardonnays in Australia as well as some of the best
    full bodied wines. Mudgee with its Mediterranean equivalent climate is
    the home of circa 36 cellar doors and 12 wineries. Come over and enjoy
    not only quality wine but delicious food, cheeses, olives and nuts
    produced locally.
  • Visit Orange, Bathurst, Wellington, Cabonne and Blayney where you
    can enjoy the shiraz, chardonnay and sauvignon blanc produced from the
    cool climate grapes produced in this region.
  • Visit towns such as Condobolin, Gulgong, Grenfell, Forbes, Sofala famous during the historic gold rush era.
  • Check out the museum under the bridge in Coonamble.
  • Explore the aviation museum in Narromine.
  • Visit the regional art galleries in Bathurst, Cowra, Glenfell,
    Orange and Coonamble as well as historic towns such as Hill End and
    Gulargambone.
  • Head further north to visit the ever so popular township of Dubbo.
    When you are here a visit to the Western Plains Zoo is a must. This open
    range zoo is the home to more than 700 species of animals from around
    the world where you can spend an enjoyable day or a couple of days
    either seeing the animals by foot, on a bicycle or driving around incanola farms in Bathurst area in central nsw a car.
  • Visit the Dubbo Gaol functional between 1859 and 1966 where  you
    will get a glimpse of the harsh punishment given to even petty thieves
    in those by gone dark era.
  • Whether you love astronomy or not, a visit to the observatory and
    satellite centre in Parkes will be a memorable experience. This is one
    of the centres which relayed live satellite pictures when Neil Armstrong
    landed on the moon.
This region is vast and intriguing. You need to plan your holiday to
stay a few days in the region and explore.  Motels in Dubbo, Bathurst,
Orange or motels in Mudgee
 as well as short term rentals in other smaller townships are available
for you to break journey when travelling in this region.


Online bookings are also possible by clicking this link.
Remember to select New South Wales as the state and “ Central New South
Wales “ as the region when you are searching for holiday accommodation
via this link.