Oceania & Pacific Islands

Centennial Parklands, often referred to as the 'green lungs' of Sydney, is a sprawling oasis nestled in the heart of the city. Comprised of three distinct urban parks: Centennial Park, Moore Park, and Queens Park, it attracts nearly 31 million visito

Melbourne's lower Yarra River is truly the pulse of the city, buzzing with life both on the water and along its banks. This bustling area is where tourists and locals alike find a mix of excitement and relaxation. Riverboats cruise along, connecting

For stunning views of Auckland, head to Maungakiekie, also known as One Tree Hill. This impressive volcanic peak stands 182 meters tall, making it the largest intact volcanic cone in Auckland, with the exception of Rangitoto. It's a delightful spot t

Nestled in the heart of the CBD, Albert Park offers a delightful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. It's conveniently accessible via walking paths that weave through the city, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the area. Open 24 hours

Atherton Forest Mountain Bike Park is nestled in the Herberton Range State Forest, offering a thrilling escape for mountain biking enthusiasts. The park boasts a network of single-track trails, each meticulously designed for adventure seekers. As you

Linking Queenstown, Arrowtown, and the Gibbston Valley, this trail network is the ultimate way to explore many of the region’s iconic attractions while soaking up its world-famous scenery. The rides range from easy lakeside jaunts to cross-country tr

Nestled at Gardens Point, the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens are a serene escape bordered by the bustling Brisbane CBD and the meandering Brisbane River. Back in 1825, these gardens were the brainchild of convicts who planted food crops to sustain the

Welcome to South Bank Parklands in Queensland, a top-notch lifestyle and cultural hotspot buzzing with excitement all year round. This place is a treasure trove of entertainment and leisure, featuring the lush South Bank Parklands, the lively Little

For those seeking picture-perfect views of Canberra, a trip to Mount Ainslie is an absolute must. Whether you choose to walk, cycle, or drive to the lookout, you're in for a treat with its sweeping, panoramic scenery. It's stunning at any time of day

Stroll through the enchanting Victoria Park rose garden in Goulburn, where you'll find yourself surrounded by the delightful sight and scent of 1,500 roses in 100 different varieties. Each rose is thoughtfully labeled, making it easy for even the mos

Flynns Beach is a stunning stretch of sand located just three kilometers south of the bustling town of Port Macquarie. This nearly 500-meter-long beach is cradled between two rocky headlands, offering a picturesque setting that's perfect for soaking

Nestled near Port Macquarie, Lake Innes Nature Reserve offers a delightful mix of history and outdoor fun. Whether you're a history buff or someone who loves the outdoors, this spot has something for everyone. It’s a place where you can immerse yours

Nestled against the city of Wollongong, the Illawarra Escarpment is a breathtaking 30-million-year-old natural masterpiece. It offers a wealth of scenic lookouts, hiking trails, birdwatching spots, and perfect picnic areas. The Illawarra Escarpment S

North Wollongong Beach is a family favorite, offering everything from rock pools and wading areas to fantastic surf. It's a place where you can find plenty of grass and shade, perfect for picnics with convenient booths scattered about. The children's

Windang Beach is a hidden gem nestled at the entrance to Lake Illawarra, just 15 kilometers south of the bustling Wollongong city center. With its stunning views of the iconic Five Islands dotting the horizon, it's a spot that effortlessly captures t

Imagine pedaling through a wonderland where the coast and countryside blend seamlessly. The trail network in Hawke’s Bay stretches from Bay View in the north to Cape Kidnappers in the south, winding through charming rural landscapes and alongside tra

Skyline Rotorua proudly hosts New Zealand's first-ever year-round Gondola-assisted bike lift, offering thrilling access to top-notch downhill mountain biking. The Skyline Rotorua MTB Gravity Park is a haven for riders of all skill levels, boasting an

Just a breezy 15-minute drive from Wanaka, on the route to Makarora and the West Coast, you'll stumble upon the stunning Lake Hawea. This place is a jaw-dropping spectacle, with its dramatic mountain ranges and legendary fishing spots that reel in ou

Catch a wave at Cape Woolamai, where the ancient pink granite cliffs provide a stunning backdrop. This spot is not only Phillip Island's highest point but also one of Victoria's go-to surfing beaches. It's no wonder the area has been honored as a Nat

Arrowtown is like stepping into a charming time capsule, brimming with tales from its storied past. As you stroll along the quaint, tree-lined streets, you'll be greeted by beautifully restored cottages that whisper secrets of yesteryear. Nestled bes