We want to get away for a short 4 day vacation in July. We live in western New York, so we have seen Niagara Falls. Not interested in the Adirondack's (been there too). Anybody know of a really great place to spend a few days that has stuff to do and nice accomodations that arent over the top expensive. Would apprecidate any ideas.... … [Read more...]
Queensland has it all and Brisbane is the key to this great state
March 5, 2011 by
Queensland is Australia'ssecond largest state. Generally referred to as the Sunshine State it boasts a heat local weather, tropical beaches, World Heritage rainforests, the the extraordinarily unpopulated outback, the protected great barrier reef active beach communities and Brisbane, the 3rd biggest metropolis in Australia.Most tourists to Queensland arrive in Brisbane, because it will be the primary gateway to this area. Brisbane is really a metropolis for every traveler, providing an abundance of outside actions, art galleries and museums, buying, beaches, wonderful eating and nightlife.Listed below are a few of the most popular attractions in Brisbane:- South Bank is really a neighborhood vibrant in arts and culture, located on sixteen hectares of waterfront property. It's full of … [Read more...]
Washington State ?s Olympic National Park – a Great Vacation and Travel Destination
December 1, 2010 by
Although referred to as three parks in one sometimes the Olympic National Park is really just one park that encompasses several ecosystems. The three ecosystems that divide the park are the rainforest, Olympic mountains, and the Pacific coastline. Olympic National Park is located in the upper northwestern corner of the state in an area known as the Olympic Peninsula. The park is very interesting to visit because of its location and its three different ecosystems, but also because there are species there that are not anywhere else on earth. The reason why is the mountain range closes the peninsula off from the rest of the land and certain species evolved here that did not elsewhere. The park is a biological reserve and it is studied on a regular basis to better understand what makes … [Read more...]
