Australia Is A World All Its Own

This is the one vacation spot that you have to try at least once in your lifetime. I never thought I would enjoy going to Australia because I always kind of just thought about it as one big desert. I was so wrong and I know that if I enjoyed it this much you will as well.

Most people tend to forget that this is a continent and has miles of beaches. These beaches are covered in beautiful white sand and surrounded by majestic blue waters. Snorkeling, diving, and surfing are abundant in this far away land. The waters are over flowing with marine life and reefs along with submarines and underwater caves waiting to be explored.

Sydney offers a fast pace night life with concerts, shows, and numerous festivals and activities to keep you plenty busy. You defiantly won’t be bored here and the action seems never ending. They also boast over 70 beaches plus they have a gorgeous harbor and even an opera house.

A bit further inland you start to find those deserts, but they are not quite as they may have seemed. Here you find ancient cultures and vast landscapes where you seem to be able to see across the globe. Here you have glorious sunsets and mountain ranges that are a rock climbers dream. Even in the middle of the desert you may be lucky enough to see beautiful purple vegetation or find a lush green oasis.

Be prepared for a bit of culture shock. You should keep in mind that this is a foreign country and though they are much like me and you, you may find some very interesting people. Many Australians will gladly sit around a fire and spin you a yarn into the wee hours of the morning. Everyone I met was friendly and helpful.

This turned out to be a vacation of a lifetime and I would gladly go back again. If you have the chance then I say go for it. You’ll never regret giving it a try.

Yaguchi Harumi loves to travel and has just had a wonderful holiday to that ‘land down under’, Australia, and plans on returning as soon as possible.