Ayers Rock or Uluru

August 23, 2011 by  
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Ayers Rock, (also known as Uluru), is located in the southern part of Northern Territory in central Australia. Ayers Rock is a huge rock formation, made up of sandstone. Ayers Rock is one of the oldest rocks on Earth. Ayers Rock is said to be a holy place for the Aboriginals who lives in Australia. Ayers Rock or Uluru; rocky formation mountain, has many, caves, water holes, natural springs and old historic paintings. The word Uluru does not have any important meaning. In 1873 the new name was given to Uluru and now it is also called Ayers Rock. This name was given to the rock at an honor to The Chief Secretary, Sir Henry Ayers.

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Wentworth Hotel Sydney

September 10, 2009 by  
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Sofitel Sydney Wentworth

Highly reputed for its outstanding service and graceful elegance, the Wentworth is a grand 5-star hotel set in the heart of Sydney’s shopping and business district. Only minutes away from the Opera House, the Rocks, the Harbour Bridge, the Royal Botanic Gardens and the Art Gallery of NSW, the hotel is the ideal base for exploring this amazing city. Read more

Shangri-La Hotel in Sydney

August 14, 2009 by  
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Shangri-La Hotel in Sydney

Shangri-la five star Hotel in Sydney is situated in the historically significant Rocks district looking down upon the Sydney Harbour. One of the best hotels in Sydney, Shangri-La Hotel is located near major tourist attractions and the Central Business District.
Overlooking the marina, there is immediate access to the waterfront cafes and boutique shops with a stunning backdrop of the nearby mountains. You can explore the city on foot and the attractions of the Esplanade and water sports on nearby Town Beach are just a short stroll away.
Large and spacious rooms of Shangri-la hotel are surprisingly stylish for a large chain hotel and are replete with modern amenities like Broadband Internet Access, Coffee/Tea Making Facilities, Electronic Safe, International Direct Dial Telephone and Mini-bar. The Horizon club is tailor-made to cater to comfort of business travellers.
With the most advanced techniques of video-conferencing and other meeting facilities, Shangri-la Hotel in Sydney is ideal for hosting major conferences. Spoil yourself with recreation, fitness facilities and other facilities and services at the Shangri-la Hotel in Sydney.

The Great Barrier Reef

August 10, 2009 by  
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The Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system  composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 3,000 kilometres (1,600 mi) over an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometres (133,000 sq mi). The reef is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland in northeast Australia. Washed by the warm waters of the South-West Pacific Ocean the perfect environment is created for the world’s largest system of coral reefs.

The Great Barrier Reef is of such pristine condition that it was listed by the World Heritage Trust as a protected site and is therefore managed by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Authority to ensure that its beauty is maintained for many generations to come. Read more