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Tasmania
Tasmania is an island that sits off the southwest coast of the Australian mainland. Tasmania is also the name of the state that encompasses Tasmania along with 333 other islands. The population of the State of Tasmania is approximately 507,000 people, with half of those people living in the greater area of the city of Hobart. Hobart is the capital city of the island of Tasmania. Tasmania is … [Read More...]
New South Wales, Australia
New South Wales is a state located on the east coast of Australia and is the most populated area in the country. You can expect warm to hot summers, and cool to cold winters. The state is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia, while it encompasses the entire state of ACT, or the Australian Capital Territory. If you are planning on visiting the land down under make your first … [Read More...]
South Australia
South Australia lies in the south central region of the country and features terrains that range from the hot, arid desert outback to the thickly forested cliffs and islands along the coast. The southern coast also offers the chance to visit popular and secluded beaches. The region is a nature lover’s paradise between botanical gardens, caves and numerous National Parks. The capital city of … [Read More...]
Western Australia
The state of Western Australia accounts for the vast western "nose" of Australia, bordered to the northeast by the Northern Territory and to the southeast by South Australia. This enormous area, around a million square miles, is the largest state in the country, though it only plays host to about ten percent of the population. By far the majority of Western Australians live in the cities … [Read More...]
Queensland, Australia
A visit to the land down under is not complete without spending a week or two in Queensland. The sunshine state is in the north east of Australia, and is bordered by South Australia, the Northern Territory, and New South Wales. Because of the size of the state, the climate varies. Along the coast and in the far north, you can expect hot and humid summers. The hinterland and south east coasts … [Read More...]
Goa, India
Goa in western India is an area that has something for every tourist, whether they want to beach comb, visit historic churches or look at archaeological ruins. Goa was a Portuguese colony for 450 years, and remnants of this heritage can be found throughout the area. Portuguese rule ended in 1961 when the colony was annexed to India, but its history goes back thousands of years, perhaps as … [Read More...]
Victoria, Australia
Located on the tip of the eastern coast, Victoria is the smallest state in Australia. The capital of Victoria is the city of Melbourne which is an enticing tourist destination for all its exciting festivals, local culture, great food, wine, and the best shopping venues in Australia. With many flights to Australia, many tourist and adventure seekers will fly right in to Melbourne to start their … [Read More...]
Nuevo Leon State, Mexico
Nuevo Leon is one of 31 states that comprise the country of Mexico. Considered one of Mexico’s most industrialized regions, it boasts a quality of life similar to Slovakia, Croatia, and Poland. Nuevo Leon has the highest per capita GDP of any Mexican state. Its PPP of $26,658 far exceeds the national average of $14,119. Its capitol city of Monterey is the third largest metropolitan area in … [Read More...]
Nayarit State, Mexico
Located in Western Mexico along a large section of the Pacific coastline, Nayarit has become a popular tourist destination in recent years due to it's beautiful landscape, wildlife, culture, and largely undeveloped coastal region. From the ocean to its mountains and forests, the state of Nayarit is the perfect getaway for the adventurer or someone looking for a relaxing vacation amid striking … [Read More...]
Ankara, Turkey
Ankara is the capital of Turkey, and is one of the largest, most populated city centers in the entire European-Asian continental region. After Istanbul, it is the second largest city in the country. It is an important industrial and commercial center in the region, and has been for hundreds of years. In fact, historically Ankara is an ancient city, with connections to Hittite, Phrygian, Roman, … [Read More...]
