Category Archives: Heaven on Earth

Daydream Island

    Daydream Island is the closest of the 74 islands in the Whitsundays to the mainland shore at Airlie Beach. Daydream is extremely popular due to its natural beauty and variety of water activities available.   Image courtesy of Tourism Queensland   You’ll be able to snorkel directly off the beach to the fringing reef or go sea kayaking, ... Read More »

Townsville Islands

  Townsville in Queensland’s tropical north is one of Australia’s gateways to the Great Barrier Reef. From this sunny port city, you can explore all of the spectacles this wonder of the world offers.Townsville is well know for its luxury and simple pleasures. A 20-minute ride on the Magnetic Island ferry will take you to another embarkation point for many ... Read More »

Queenstown South Island

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Gateways to the South Island will be Christchurch, Queenstown or the ferry port of Picton in the north.  The visitor arriving via Picton will be treated to the delightful scenery of Marlborough Sound – the myriad of islands and inlets that make up the Sound stand remote and beautiful against the sky.  The Alpine range runs north/south through the spine of the Island, giving the dramatic contrasts between ... Read More »

Pacific Island of Bora Bora

  A great sunset on the Pacific Island of Bora Bora.Bora Bora is an island in the Leeward group of the Society Islands of French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France in the Pacific Ocean. The island, located about 230 km northwest of Papeete, is surrounded by a lagoon and a barrier reef.   Read More »

Hanalei Bay

Hanalei Bay is the largest bay on the north shore of Kauaʻi island in Hawaii. The town of Hanalei is at the midpoint of the bay. Hanalei Bay consists of nearly two miles of beach, surrounded by mountains. Hanalei Bay on the northern coast of Kauai is one of the best summer anchorages in Hawaii, but is unsuitable for anchorage ... Read More »

Whitehaven Beach

  Whitehaven Beach is a 7 km stretch along Whitsunday Island. The island is accessible by boat from the mainland tourist ports of Airlie Beach and Shute Harbour, as well as Hamilton Island.   Whitehaven Beach, regarded as Queensland’s Most Beautiful Beach and one of the top 10 beaches in the world, is an absolute must-see destination!     Read More »

Nagin Lake, Srinagar

  Nagin Lake is one of the most beautiful lake in the slice of paradise of famous Kashmir. The lake is not a separate lake its a part of most famous and most beautiful Dal Lake located at the foot of the Zabarwan hills and bounded by the Shankaracharya hill and and Hari Parbat.     The famous landmark of Srinagar, Dal ... Read More »