Geelong is a great place for families and friends you can go to. You can do lots of fun activities in geelong for example: Fishing, Looking at the museums, going to the beach, Going to Water Parks, and many other places as well! 

You can go to Adventure park.

 What you can do at Adventure Park: You can go to water slides, the lazy river, cafeteria, and many other fun rides! There are also little VIP cabins to lounge in, but don’t worry you will have cabins for free.

Geelong is a place where you can look at art pictures and treasures

They have been collecting over the past years. Some still say that it's the best gallery in Geelong.

In Eastern Beach Reserve there are parks for the little children. Lots of people like to swim and go there as well! It's known as the beach. You can also do: fishing and going on a boat! Isn’t that just fun? (Only if you have permission or you have a boat)

It's so much fun there!

Surfing at Lorne is really fun. The waves there are slow and fast depending on the area you're surfing in. And if you don’t know how, don't worry about drowning because the water only gets deeper if you go far from a shore or you could play with the beautiful sand.

Bathing at Lorne is perfect. Most of the hotels provide luxury hot tubs. Also, the electric blankets are the best! The hotels have a great view from the balcony like you can see the crystal clear water on the beach, also the hotels are the perfect size for family and friends.

FISHING:

Fishing at Lorne is great! You get the right amount of fish and catching fish is so fun! You can enjoy fishing on your fishing kayak far off the shore. Sometimes you can even see the amazing coloured fishes.

SWIMMING:

Swimming is great at Lorne; the temperatures everyday are perfect for swimming unless it rains. If you love snorkelling then you’ll love swimming underwater here since there are lots of colourful fish.

INFORMATION:

Lorne was prior to British Settlement, it was part of the lands of Gady banud of the Cape Otway The famous ‘Twelve Apostles' also is in Lorne, and as you may know the Great Ocean.

 Information from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Ocean_Road 

I hope you learnt about Lorne and want to go to this wonderful place, I heard there’s even more!

At Phillip Island you can go to the Chocolate Factory, Penguin Parade, Amaze N Things, beaches and go to the koala exhibits. Since you can’t do it all in one day you can also go and rent these houses and stay a couple of days or around 1 or even 2 weeks. It is a great view watching the sunset at the beach.

When you are bored at Phillip Island it is fun to go swimming there are big and fun waves to play in. You can also eat lots of chocolate at the Chocolate Factory and explore amazing and interesting things. You can also do things by staying upside down at Amaze N Things by exploring and enjoying the fun and weird parts and also lastly you can do the maze with family and friends.

At Phillip Island you can see amazing animals like koalas, penguins, kangaroos,   wallabies, wombats, dingoes, possums and Australia seals too. They are the most amazing animals at Phillips Island, sometimes you can see the penguins having a funny walk and you can see the koalas on the tree, sometimes they just sleep on it and sometimes they move around and climb the other trees too.

You can see koala’s and also visit the art gallery and the Botanical Gardens. There is a park kids can play at and you can even go Ziplining. There is lots of accommodation that you can stay at and also you can go look at the waterfalls and 

you can see the lookout at the mountains.  

One of the best places to go on the Great Ocean Road is Port Campbell National Park. Also don’t drive past the Twelve Apostles. It’s a magnificent touring attraction made over millions of years. The Great Ocean Road also has some wonderful small towns along it like Lorne, Torquay, Port Campbell and Apollo Bay. It also has some of the best beaches in Victoria like Fairhaven Beach, Lorne Beach and Sunnymead Beach. A comment from one person on Fairhaven Beach was “One of the best beaches in the world!”

If you are hungry then the Great Ocean Road has many amazing restaurants for you! You can eat some excellent Greek food from A La Greque, and enjoy some wonderful burgers at Morgan’s Bar and Grill. And there’s even more like Samesyn, Fish by Moonlite and Little Feast! A review on Morgan’s Bar and Grill said “More than just a tasty burger!”

The Great Ocean Road is over 240kms long and starts from Torquay to Allansford. There are approximately 640 shipwrecks at the bottom of the waters near it. The Great Ocean Road is famously known for the 12 Apostles but never had 12 apostles,there were originally 9 and one fell due to erosion and the tides. It was known as the Sow and Piglets and finally the Great Ocean Road is nearly a century old

Similarities: You can swim at both places.They both have swimming sites.

They both have a hefty ton of animals,due to the environment(a lot of water)

Both have great restaurants  

Both are mostly warm

Both have lots of visitors.

Difference:It is cold in winter in Ningaloo Reef,but it is warm and humid in winter.

Ningaloo Reef has humpback whales but Lord Howe Islands does not.

Different things that you can do.

It is barely cold in Lord Howe Islands unlike Ningaloo Reef its -26 C*

Firstly, for the Grampians  the best time to visit is in summer, and the best time to visit Ningaloo reef is in September and October. Some restaurants near Ningaloo Reef like the Blue Lip Fish and Chips sells fish and chips plus stuff like calamari and chicken wings. Restaurants in the Grampians include; Raccalto Pizzeria and Gelato Guys. The animals that can be found are like dingos,goats,manta rays and more. The reef is probably the only reef that is found on the west side of a continent. There are so many things to do that you might not be able to do all of them. Plus the reef is 32000 years old, it’s rival is Exmouth a small town and it’s size is 260km long. Some interesting facts about the Grampians are; It’s called the ‘Garden of Australia’ because of it’s nearly 1,000 native plant species! Also the local Aboriginals call it ‘Gariwerd’ and have been inhabiting the area for over 20,000 years!

The difference is that the Kimberly has lots of activities to do but in the Yarra Valley there are not much activities to do but lots of exploring.

In the Kimberly you can visit many places like purnululu national park,cable beach and cape Leveque but the Yarra valley has a lot more like Healesville Sanctuary,Cherryhill Orchard and a lot more.

The restaurants in The Kimberley are Crust Pizza Balaclava and Kimberley Gardens Function Centre and more. But the restaurants in yarra valley are OTree Restaurant & Receptions and and Coombe Yarra Valley. 

The fact about Yarra valley is that the Yarra valley was made in 1838. But the fact about the Kimberley is that The Kimberley region is three times larger than England or around the same size as California – with a population of just 40,000! Half of the population is of Indigenous descent.

The great animals that lay in Yarra Valley are the Tasmanian Devil, the Platypus, the Echidna, the cute Koalas and much more but the animals of the Kimberly are and the Asian House Geckos, Blue Tongue Lizards and much, much more.

There were so many people going to visit Noosa and it had a population of 56,587. It is so quiet and relaxing here in Port Douglas, there is a population of 12,000 people. 56,587 compared to 12,000 is a huge difference! 

According to the population, Port Douglas and Noosa are quite similar and is totally recommended visiting!

Location:

The Taj Mahal is located in the northern side of India. It is in the Agra District in Uttar Pradesh and is on the right bank of the Yamuna River.

Population:

The Taj Mahal had an unbelievable 7 to 8 million people coming yearly. The number of people who come from overseas is 0.8 million! Tourists or visitors usually come in October, November and February.

Weather:

The weather at The Taj Mahal is great in January, February, March, September, October, November and December but in April, May and June, it is spectacular! (It is way warmer in those months).

What you can do:

The Taj Mahal is full of interesting things to do like going on the Sunset Cruise, you can visit Agra Fort, you can look at Yamuna River, you can admire the Baby Taj and you can explore the Rose Garden in Mehtab Bagh.

History:

The Taj Mahal has so much history behind it like the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan who built it in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. He got 20,000 workers to help him build this structure. He started building it in 1632 AD and completed it in 1648 AD!

To sum it all up, The Taj Mahal is an unforgettable, beautiful building which you should visit one day!

The best time is late March to late July each year. In 2017 there were almost 500 individual whale sharks [which] came to Ningaloo.

More than 10.9 million people visit the Opera House every year

Since 1998 tourists have been able to climb to the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge for a spectacular view of the Harbour City, but those scared of heights might be drawn away from the bridge to the Sydney Opera House's new attraction.

Watch shows like comedy, indie rock gigs, orchestras, ballet, art and culture lectures, theater, dance and international concerts.

The original cost estimate to build Sydney Opera House was $7 million.

Sydney Opera House sits on Bennelong Point.

The Sydney opera house is the best opera house in the world.

The Sydney opera house was built in 2 March 1959.

Fun fact: 1400 workers were working on the bridge which took 8 years to make.

It takes 1,332 steps to reach the top of the Summit, which is equivalent to 2016 kilojoules.

At surfers paradise you can surf in the deep and blue waters. It’s the perfect place to surf because the water is perfect. You can watch the sunset during night time and it is a wonderful place to have a picnic.

You can eat at Pyramids restaurant and cafe, Shark fin chinese restaurant, and 3 sons cafe. You can also bring food like tuna, noodles, rice and other things that are easy to make. You can eat homemade food or store bought food.

At Surfers Paradise you can buy hotels and resorts to stay in. You can also camp. If you want to make food like rice and other things you should stay at hotels and resorts but if you don’t then you can camp and watch the animals in nature.

The best part of Surfers Paradise is to watch the native animals run by. It is the perfect place to surf and swim because it has lots of life guards. You can learn a lot about animals. Also when you surf you might also see dolphins and it will be amazing. 

The sky tower is 27 years old. The sky tower took two years and nine months to be fully builded.

Auckland's Sky Tower is renowned for being an adventure hub and luxurious dining establishment. 

It is also famous for being the Southern Hemisphere's tallest free-standing fixture, as well as being the defining landmark of New Zealand's biggest city.

The sky tower has 34 floors inside of it.

The things to do in the sky tower are watch a movie in a 700 seat theatre,have dinner lunch or breakfast and skydive.

Mount Wilhelm is in Papua New Guinea which is in Oceania or also known as Melanesia. (To be exact, it is in the south-western pacific).

Population:

Papua New Guinea has a population of 9,142,952 but 

Mount Wilhelm has a population of about 376,473.

Animals:

There are some unbelievable animals that live in Mount Wilhelm like the Bandicoot, the Barn Owl, the Barn Swallow, the Cassowary, the Catfish, the Crane and the Cuscus.

Traditional Foods:

In Mount Wilhelm there are some delicious foods like Kaukau (Sweet Potato), Kumu, Taro (Root Vegetable), Saksak (Sago Pearl Dumpling), Kokoda fish, Dia, Chicken Pot and much more!

Weather:

Papua New Guinea has some interesting weather. The max is 30 - 32°C but the minimum is 23 to 24°C. The coldest month is August, the wettest month is March and the driest month is July.

details: It is quiet and peaceful to visit. You can do biking, water sports, shooting ranges and water skiing.

Fun fact: over 10.9 million people go to the Sydney opera house a year. Probably not anymore…

On Shortland island the weather is mostly cloudy but sometimes it’s sunny. Normally there are no storms, rain or even thunder at Shortland island but it might happen because you never know. You can watch the sunset and at night it’s pretty cloudy but it would be nice eating ice cream and watching the sunrise and sunset.

At Shortland islands you can go swimming in the water, watch the sunset, watch the sunrise, eat ice cream, go surfing, go snorkeling, relax on the sand, and lots more things. It has lots of sea creatures so you can see new sea animals.

Some animals you can find at Shortland island are chameleons, lizards, birds, whales, dolphins, tropical fish, and way more. It will be amazing learning about new animals and their habits, that includes where and how they live. Also what they eat and you could see baby animals.

Known for: Lake Tekapo is known for it’s clear nights and lack of light pollutions, making it a great viewing destination.

 

Population: In 2018 they had a population of 558.

Landmark: The top place that people recommended visiting in Lake Tekapo is Mackenzie Sheep Dog Statue. It provides a very interesting history of the Sheep Dog, and has a great view. It is a bronze memorial to working collie dogs, such as Friday.

Details: Lake Tekapo has an intense, milky, turquoise hue. This is due to a fine rock flour, ground by glacial movement and suspended in the waters. Everything is so quiet and peaceful that it is totally recommended visiting!

In the huka falls it goes for 100 meters and makes a 11 meter drop.

And 220,000 litres flow past per second!

Huka means sugar so the real name is sugar falls

How was huka falls created, you ask? It was from the very start water flowed down until it kept getting eroded to form bigger.

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Kokoda Track is located in Papua New Guinea which is in Oceania or also known as Melanesia. To be even more specific, it is in the south-western pacific.

There are some unbelievable animals that live in Kokoda Track like Scorpions, the Spotted Cuscus, Blue Bird of Paradise, Wild Bees, Wild Pigs, The Queen Alexandra's Birdwing Butterfly and much more!

Papua New Guinea has an enormous population of 9,142,952 people  but Kokoda Track has a small population of 4,500 people including the ill or sick!

Kokoda Track has some super interesting weather. The average during the day is a constant 29 - 30°C but it can actually dip to 1 - 2°C during the night.

The Kokoda Track actually got its name from a village named Kokoda which was near. The start of Kokoda Track that leads to Owers' Corner is roughly 96 km!

Kokoda Track is an incredibly beautiful place which you should visit when you have time to!

The glowworm (Arachnocampa Luminosa) is unique to New Zealand, making the Waitomo Glowworm Caves an absolute must-do.

You can book in for a Waitomo Glowworm Caves tour. Tourists can go 150 feet underground to see hundreds of thousands of these shining insects lining the ceilings of the 30 million-year-old limestone caves. 

They are made up of two levels. The upper level is dry and decorated with stunning, delicate cave formations and the lower level has stream passages, glowworms and the Cathedral, which is the tallest chamber in the cave. Over 2000 people visit the cave every day and over 730000 go every year.

The sky tower is located in New Zealand as a very high tower. And that’s why this tower is called the sky tower because it goes in the sky. The sky tower is 27 years old built in 1994, it’s used for fancy restaurants.

The sky tower is used for a 360 degree view of the city, it also includes 3 restaurants, a sugar cafe and a fancy cafe. People are able to have a nice day at the top of the tower. People can have fun by doing bungee jumping as they feel like they are flying mid air.

You can eat in the sky tower cafe and restaurants that’s are there. The cost of the food up there is a bit expensive because of its fancy-nes. But you can go up the tower any time for free. They have 3 restaurants to eat at, a sky cafe and a little dining area for people to eat at.