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Of course, there’s more to Australia than the Sydney Opera House and encounters with kangaroos. Let’s look at some places and sites in the big country-continent that are surely worth adding to your Australian trip itinerary. Image source: theplanetd.com Twelve Apostles Following the country’s coast along the Great Ocean Road will lead you to the fabulous Twelve Apostles, a group of limestone rocks protruding off the shore of the Port Campbell National Park. We suggest walking along the coast or even taking a helicopter-ride tour to really witness the magnificence of this natural formation. Gold Coast Australia’s Gold Coast as a whole is one of the most scenic places in the entire continent, the coastline riddled with luxurious resorts, cafés, restaurants, and all sorts of stores for lovers of surfing and other water sports. After all, it is where the renowned Surfer’s Paradise is located. Tourists can rent bikes, take surfing lessons, or take the trip to Burleigh H...

Outside the promise of tons of fun under the sun and an escape from the bitter cold, it can get a bit complicated to plan your first trip to a tropical country. Bringing swimming attire and flip-flops is not enough; you’d need to be more prepared by sneaking the items we’ve listed below into your suitcase. Image source: planetware.com Firstly, bring a nice-looking but correct attire . You don’t want to be overdressed and bring fleece coats and hoodies. It’s the tropics after all, so bring comfy sneakers, button-down shirts, loose t-shirts, and casual walking shorts. You may be on the trip partially on business, but there’s no need to involve a black tie. It’s better to dress business casual. Never forget bringing a bug spray with you, as you’d probably go out to see the place’s sights and sounds. If you really want to espy wildlife in their natural environment, it’s best if you are protected by a good repellent for various insects. It’s quite hard to enjoy the view wh...

Whether you’re snorkeling in a popular beach or taking a sunset catamaran cruise, there isn’t a shortage of things to do in Maui. But how about the unique stuff that’s waiting to be discovered on that lovely island? Here are five options for the adventure lover and the seeker of the different. Image source: MauiInformationGuide.com    Canoe with the sea turtles The more remote locations like Honokeana Bay can provide quick glimpses of sea turtles. But there are also opportunities to see these creatures up close, from the comfort and safety of an outrigger canoe. Go for a tour or service if you don’t mind leaving at 8 in the morning when all is calm and rowing is quite easy. Sugar cane vodka and rum Maui used to be home to plenty of sugarcane mills, with the last one closing down in 2016. In upcountry Maui, you can discover a vodka farm and distillery and enjoy the beautiful property. You can also take the kids to the neighboring Surfing Goat Dairy. ...