แสดงบทความที่มีป้ายกำกับ Exploring แสดงบทความทั้งหมด
แสดงบทความที่มีป้ายกำกับ Exploring แสดงบทความทั้งหมด

วันจันทร์ที่ 26 กรกฎาคม พ.ศ. 2553

Exploring the Tropical Rainforests of Australia

It's getting harder and harder to find land left that's not been touched by man, it's unfortunate but this is the direction our world is headed, and these lands will never be the same after being altered. Australia's Tropical North Queensland region is still one of the place that has this natural beauty still to be seen. There is much historical importance to this area also and many schools of higher education use the area for their school to teach and learn as much as possible.

The rainforests of this region have been placed on the World Heritage list as being a natural, living museum, so to speak. A place where you can come and explore the natural beauty, wonder, and amazement of watching creatures thriving in the natural habitat, the Australian rainforests are considered the oldest naturally preserved rainforests potentially dating back one hundred thirty five million years.

The rainforests have been left as natural wilderness but to help keep the human impact light boardwalks and other types of walkways were constructed. This small human touch has been very helpful to keep everything as natural as possible in the rainforests.

There are brochures for the rainforests if someone wants to wander this habitat on their own time, and guided tours for those who want some guidance. If you wish to stay close by there are quite a number of accommodations to make your stay comfortable during your tour of this unusual natural area. And most of these places to stay will offer some type of guided tour either day or night so their guests can see this incredible place and learn more about all of it. The tours encompass all of the uniqueness of the rainforests, from the white beaches to beautiful creeks to tumbling waterfalls.

The Tropical North Queensland region has something no other area in the world offers so among the tourist destinations to choose from it draws a lot of tourists. It offers an untouched natural habitat unlike anything else people can see anywhere else.

วันจันทร์ที่ 24 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2553

Exploring the Town of Woodstock - Oxfordshire

Woodstock - Oxfordshire is a small that is located in England. It has a long, rich history that dates back hundreds of years. It holds many historical sights to tour. Most of the historic houses are designed from Georgian Architecture.

The Blenheim Palace is on of the town's many attractions. This palace was designed by John Vanbrugh. It has been home to the Dukes of Marlborough since the 1700's. This Palace was the birthplace of Winston Churchill. Park Street is the road that travels toward Palace. Along this road you will discover a church called St. Mary Magdalene. This church has been a part of this town for over a thousand years.

This town offers many fine places to stay during your visit. Some buildings that are a few hundred years old have been transformed into fine hotels. Many are a short walk from the Blenheim Palace and other attractions. A Bed and Breakfast is another option that Woodstock offers for lodging. Private cottages are also available for renting. All of these accommodations may be quaint, peaceful quarters for people who are wanting some rest or privacy.

The town has designated areas for camping, bicycling and nature walks.

The Oxfordshire Museum is located in the historic Fletcher House. It is in the center of Woodstock. This museum holds many local works of art and history that pertain to Oxfordshire and Woodstock in particular. Behind the museum is a large garden and a coffee shop. The admission to these sights in particular is free.

This town was the film location for the 1996 movie Hamlet, the 1998 movie The Avengers as well as the 1989 movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.

Woodstock - Oxfordshire is bustling with local towns people doing their day to day activities. You will find town businesses all located in the same area.