Australia & South Pacific Animal, Castles & palaces, Central, Flowers, Island & reefs, Modern architecture + Museum pictures

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Gorgeous beaches, historic sights, coral reefs and cultural activities make this chain of islands in the South Pacific Ocean a popular vacation destination.

Explore the stretch of beach where the Kimberley region meets the Indian Ocean and watch a dazzling sunset over the gentle waves.

Walk or bike through native scrubland, visit the botanic gardens or stand on the lookout for spectacular views over the city skyline, river and bay.

Discover the wilderness landscapes and crystal clear waters of the northwestern region of Western Australia. 

Blessed with more than 100 beaches and buzzing with youthful vitality, when it comes to the good life it’s hard to beat the Harbour City.

As the main island of French Polynesia, Tahiti is famous for its stunning beauty, with mountains, jungles and reefs, and a lively but chic island culture.

Set your watch to island time in French Polynesia’s most populated archipelago, where emerald mountains tumble down to palm-fringed beaches and pristine lagoons.

Experience wonderful scenery, fascinating histories, native wildlife and rich cultural treasures when you vacation in the southern parts of Tasmania.

Australia’s capital city is at the heart of Australian politics and where you’ll find some of the country’s best museums. 

Gaze in awe at towering fig trees or find tranquility amid the ferns in this heritage-listed garden, which also features a zoo that showcases native and exotic wildlife.

Known as a playground for the rich and famous, this beautiful island in French Polynesia offers white sandy beaches, lush tropical valleys and crystal-clear water.

Cuddle a koala, feed kangaroos or watch a crocodile show at this famous wildlife park, the former playground of the late crocodile hunter Steve Irwin.

Cuddle a koala, feed kangaroos or watch a crocodile show at this famous wildlife park, the former playground of the late crocodile hunter Steve Irwin.

With bustling markets, long beaches and amazing wildlife, this tropical island has appeal for all tastes. 

With bustling markets, long beaches and amazing wildlife, this tropical island has appeal for all tastes. 

With bustling markets, long beaches and amazing wildlife, this tropical island has appeal for all tastes. 

With bustling markets, long beaches and amazing wildlife, this tropical island has appeal for all tastes. 

With bustling markets, long beaches and amazing wildlife, this tropical island has appeal for all tastes.