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Things to do in and around Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland skyline by pbkwee

Auckland in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country. Auckland has a population of 1,454,300 - 32 percent of New Zealand's population. It is part of the wider Auckland Region, which includes the rural areas and towns north and south of the urban area, plus the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, resulting in a total population of 1,570,500 that is governed by the Auckland Council. Auckland also has the largest Polynesian population of any city in the world. In Maori, Auckland's name is Tamaki Makaurau and the adaptation of Auckland, to suit Maori phonetic rules, is Akarana.
Sky Tower, Auckland

Sky Tower above the CBD by Ben Williams
Historic Center, Auckland

Auckland view by Christchurch City Libraries
Auckland War Memorial Museum

Auckland War Memorial Museum by edge 360°
Cornwall Park, Auckland

Twin Oak Drive - Cornwall Park - Auckland - New Zealand by Jennifer Whiting
Day trip to Waiheke Island

Waiheke Island by Zen Voyager
Day trip to Tiritiri Matangi Island

Tiritiri Matangi Island off the Whangaparoa Peninsula by Peter
Viaduct Harbor, Auckland

New Zealand 2011 by Rae Slater
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki

Auckland Art Gallery by Kit Carruthers
Takapuna Beach, Auckland

Rangitoto by Travis Wiens
Maungakiekie-One Tree Hill, Auckland

Friday Ride by aaronsimonsen
Day trip to Waitakere Ranges

Waitakere Ranges by Peter Harrison
Day trip to Rangitoto Island

Layered Sunrise by Chris Gin
Auckland Botanic Gardens

Bridge, Auckland Botanic Garden by russellstreet
Auckland Zoo

Giraffes at Auckland Zoo by Yortw
Howick Historical Village, Auckland

Modern life vs. 1850's - Howick Historical Village by Mimmication
Ponsonby, Auckland

Ponsonby by John Abel
Day trip to Te Henga (Bethells Beach)

Bethells Beach by Yortw
Day trip to Goat Island Marine Reserve

Goat Island, NZ by Sara

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Night life Food Culture Historic 2 nights

Auckland in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country. Auckland has a population of 1,454,300 - 32 percent of New Zealand's population. It is part of the wider Auckland Region, which includes the rural areas and towns north and south of the urban area, plus the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, resulting in a total population of 1,570,500 that is governed by the Auckland Council. Auckland also has the largest Polynesian population of any city in the world. In Maori, Auckland's name is Tamaki Makaurau and the adaptation of Auckland, to suit Maori phonetic rules, is Akarana.

Famed for its cultural diversity and vibrant energy, this metropolis boasts parks and museums, two harbors, and great restaurants.

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Things to do in and around Paihia

Paihia, New Zealand

Paihia by Kiwi Flickr

Paihia is the main tourist town in the Bay of Islands in the far north of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located close to the historic towns of Russell and Kerikeri, 60 kilometres north of Whangarei. Missionary Henry Williams named the mission station Marsden's Vale and eventually the Paihia became the accepted name of the settlement. Nearby to the north is the historic settlement of Waitangi, and the residential and commercial area of Haruru Falls is to the west. The port and township of Opua, and the small settlement of Te Haumi, lie to the south. The population of Paihia was 1770 in the 2006 Census, a decrease of 69 from 2001.
Town Center, Paihia

Paihia by empty007
Paihia Beach

The Rock at anchor by Benjamin Welby
Opua Forest, Paihia

Mangrove forest in the Bay of Islands by Todd Johnson
Action World, Paihia

IMG_5419 Bouncy Slide part 1 by Rojer
Day trip to Whangarei Falls

Whangarei Falls by Sids1
Day trip to Waipoua Forest

Waipoua Kauri Forest by Todd Johnson
St. Paul's Anglican Church, Paihia

St. Paul's Anglican Church by Sheila Thomson
Day trip to Rainbow Falls

Rainbow Falls, Kerikeri by russellstreet
Day trip to Poor Knights Island Marine Reserve

Schooling Koheru, Poor Knights, NZ. I love scuba diving! by Joanna Penn
Day trip to Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary

Altaic Warrior by Shane Gorski
Day trip to Tapeka Point

Sea Arch by pbkwee
Day trip to Haruru Falls

Haruru falls by Benjamin Welby
Day trip to Ruakaka Beach

Ruakaka beach. Northland, New Zealand. #ruakaka #northland #newzealand #seascape #landscape #android #snapseed #samsung #i9300 #cynogenmod by Zarir Madon

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Paihia

New Zealand, Bay of Islands region

Beaches Active Nature 3 nights

Paihia is the main tourist town in the Bay of Islands in the far north of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located close to the historic towns of Russell and Kerikeri, 60 kilometres north of Whangarei. Missionary Henry Williams named the mission station Marsden's Vale and eventually the Paihia became the accepted name of the settlement. Nearby to the north is the historic settlement of Waitangi, and the residential and commercial area of Haruru Falls is to the west. The port and township of Opua, and the small settlement of Te Haumi, lie to the south. The population of Paihia was 1770 in the 2006 Census, a decrease of 69 from 2001.

The best town for exploring the Bay of Islands, this town is known for its stunning scenery and array of water sport opportunities.

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Things to do in and around Perth

Perth, Australia

Perth Skyline by David Stanley

Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. The Perth Cultural Center is the location of the city's major arts, cultural and educational institutions, including the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Western Australian Museum, State Library of Western Australia, State Records Office, and Perth Institute of Contemporary Art. The State Theater Center of Western Australia is also located there, and is the home of the Black Swan State Theater Company and the Perth Theater Company. Other performing arts companies based in Perth include the West Australian Ballet, West Australian Opera and West Australian Symphony Orchestra, all of which present regular programs.
Historic Center, Perth

Perth, Scotland by Ninian Reid
Western Australian Museum, Perth

Western Australian Museum, Perth by catspyjamasnz
Kings Park and Botanic Garden, Perth

Small fountains in Kings Park, Perth by Johnsyweb
City Beach, Perth

City Beach, Perth by Nikhil Sachdeva
Day trip to Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island by Finn Pröpper
Day trip to Yanchep National Park

Yanchep National Park by pmah29
Scarborough Beach, Perth

Scarborough Beach by marragem
Swan River, Perth

Bridge over Swan River and Island from Bell Tower in Perth by D Coetzee
St. Mary's Cathedral, Perth

St Mary's Cathedral HDR by Daniel Lee
King Street, Perth

murrayst 059 by lukes flickr
Day trip to Aquarium of Western Australia

PICT2101 by R4vi
Day trip to Cohunu Koala Park

Kohuna Koala Park by Mark, Vicki, Ellaura and Mason
Perth Zoo

perth zoo 2008 wa 00 by DON PUGH
Perth Mint

Perth mint by davepop
Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth

Perth art gallery by eGuide Travel
Scitech, Perth

Big finale by Cockburn Libraries

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Perth

Australia, Western Australia region

Night life Beaches Food Culture Historic 4 nights

Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. The Perth Cultural Center is the location of the city's major arts, cultural and educational institutions, including the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Western Australian Museum, State Library of Western Australia, State Records Office, and Perth Institute of Contemporary Art. The State Theater Center of Western Australia is also located there, and is the home of the Black Swan State Theater Company and the Perth Theater Company. Other performing arts companies based in Perth include the West Australian Ballet, West Australian Opera and West Australian Symphony Orchestra, all of which present regular programs.

Enjoy the exquisite culture and shopping, as well as incredible beaches and parks of the fourth most populous city in Australia.

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Top rated attractions in Perth, Australia from TripAdvisor

Things to do in and around Margaret River

Margaret River, Australia

Finer Diner View by Property#1

Margaret River is a town in the South West of Western Australia. Several hundred caves are located near Margaret River, all of them within Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park. Six of these are open to the public. The most famous of these is the multi-chambered Mammoth Cave, which lies 21 kilometres (13 mi) south of the town and contains fossils dating back over 35,000 years. The cave was first discovered by European settlers in 1850 and has been open to the public since 1904. The other five caves open to the public in the area are Jewel Cave, Lake Cave, Ngilgi Cave, Calgardup Cave and Giants Cave. Many other caves can be accessed with a permit by experienced cavers.
Historic Center, Margaret River

Margaret River, On the Road 1 by Steel Wool
Day trip to Lake Cave

Lake Cave - credit MargaretRiver.com by Margaret River
Day trip to Jewel Cave

2014-02-07 at 16-03-53 by chris jd
Day trip to Eagles Heritage Wildlife Center

Eagle by Michael Caroe Andersen
Day trip to Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse

Cape Leeuwin lighthouse by Julien Carnot
Day trip to Beedelup National Park

Beedelup National Park by Jasmin
Day trip to Sunflowers Animal Farm

Swan Valley - Cuddly Animal Farm by leonnie_sun
Day trip to Pemberton

Good Morning Pemberton by James Wheeler

Surrounded by a beautiful countryside, this timber city offers lovely orchards, vineyards, and several historic relics.

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Margaret River

Australia, Western Australia region

Food Beaches Nature Active Small towns 3 nights

Margaret River is a town in the South West of Western Australia. Several hundred caves are located near Margaret River, all of them within Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park. Six of these are open to the public. The most famous of these is the multi-chambered Mammoth Cave, which lies 21 kilometres (13 mi) south of the town and contains fossils dating back over 35,000 years. The cave was first discovered by European settlers in 1850 and has been open to the public since 1904. The other five caves open to the public in the area are Jewel Cave, Lake Cave, Ngilgi Cave, Calgardup Cave and Giants Cave. Many other caves can be accessed with a permit by experienced cavers.

Enjoy renowned surfing, spending your days at the beach, or visit the nearby wine region and sample the local wine.

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Top rated attractions in Margaret River, Australia from TripAdvisor

Things to do in and around Fremantle

Fremantle, Australia

Fremantle by delcond

Fremantle is a major Australian port city in Western Australia, located at the mouth of the Swan River. Fremantle Harbour serves as the port of Perth, the state capital. Fremantle was the first area settled by the Swan River colonists in 1829. It was declared a city in 1929, and has a population of approximately 27,000. The city is named after Captain Charles Fremantle, the English naval officer who established a camp at the site on 2 May 1829. The city contains well-preserved 19th century buildings and other heritage features.
Fremantle Markets

Fremantle Markets by David Stanley
City Center, Fremantle

fremantle street by Marky
Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbor

On holiday in Fremantle by Bryn Pinzgauer
Fremantle Arts Center

Fremantle Arts Centre by David Stanley
Day trip to Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island by Finn Pröpper
Day trip to Yanchep National Park

Yanchep National Park by pmah29
South Beach, Fremantle

South Beach, Fremantle by Kirsty
WA Shipwrecks Museum, Fremantle

On holiday in Fremantle by Bryn Pinzgauer
WA Maritime Museum, Fremantle

Maritime Museum of WA by PurpleLorikeet
Fremantle Prison

Fremantle Prison by Clayton Scott
Day trip to Aquarium of Western Australia

PICT2101 by R4vi
Day trip to Cohunu Koala Park

Kohuna Koala Park by Mark, Vicki, Ellaura and Mason

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Fremantle

Australia, Western Australia region

Beaches Historic Food Culture Night life 2 nights

Fremantle is a major Australian port city in Western Australia, located at the mouth of the Swan River. Fremantle Harbour serves as the port of Perth, the state capital. Fremantle was the first area settled by the Swan River colonists in 1829. It was declared a city in 1929, and has a population of approximately 27,000. The city is named after Captain Charles Fremantle, the English naval officer who established a camp at the site on 2 May 1829. The city contains well-preserved 19th century buildings and other heritage features.

Blessed with fine Mediterranean climate, this port city offers a variety of museums, eateries, markets, and natural attractions.

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Top rated attractions in Fremantle, Australia from TripAdvisor

Things to do in and around Ubud

Ubud, Indonesia

Ubud Neighborhood by Richard Vignola

Ubud is a town on the Indonesian island of Bali in Ubud District, located among rice paddies and steep ravines in the central foothills of the Gianyar regency. One of Bali's major arts and culture centers, it has developed a large tourism industry. Puri Saren Agung is a large palace located at the intersection of Monkey Forest and Raya Ubud roads. The residence of Tjokorda Gede Agung Sukawati, the last ruling monarch of Ubud. A number of Hindu temples exist, such as Pura Desa Ubud, which is the main temple, Pura Taman Saraswati, and Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal, the temple of death. The Gunung Kawi temple is the site of the royal tombs.
Ubud Monkey Forest

Monkey Forest, Ubud, Bali by Fabio Achilli
Agung Rai Museum of Art (ARMA), Ubud

ARMA museum 3 by @yb_woodstock
Neka Art Museum, Ubud

musée Néka by Thiery
Saraswati Temple, Ubud

Saraswati temple, Bali by Jake Pfaffenroth
Day trip to Sekumpul Waterfall

Sekumpul Falls in Bali Indonesia by Michael Matti by Michael Matti
Day trip to Tanah Lot

Bali.Au Temple de Tanah Lot.08 by Antoine 49
Historic Center, Ubud

Ubud by Isriya Paireepairit
Ubud Palace

Puri Saren, Ubud's palace by Anna & Michal
Blanco Renaissance Museum, Ubud

blanco1 by Ririn Susanti
Puri Lukisan Museum, Ubud

Puri Lukisan Museum by Jorge Láscar
Day trip to Tirta Empul

Tirta Empul Temple by William
Day trip to Jimbaran

MJL_0049rev by Mark Lehmkuhler

A bustling seaside resort set in a a fishing village, visitors enjoy the picturesque beaches, fresh seafood, and local culture.
Ubud Botanical Garden

Orchids by Becky Stern
Campuhan Ridge Walk, Ubud

Campuhan Ridge Walk, Ubud, Bali by Fabio Achilli
Gaya Fusion of Senses, Ubud

Untitled by Fabrice Florin
Day trip to Tirta Gangga

Tirta Gangga water palace by Valentin Ciofu
Day trip to Bedugul

bedugul by trezy humanoiz

Head to this beautiful mountain lake resort town to enjoy breathtaking nature, stunning views, and a variety of water sports.
Day trip to Legian Beach

Sunset Legian Beach, Bali by patrickcam
Day trip to Jatiluwih Green Land

Bali 2008 by Martin Wippel

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Ubud

Indonesia, Bali region

Small towns Culture Nature Active Historic 3 nights

Ubud is a town on the Indonesian island of Bali in Ubud District, located among rice paddies and steep ravines in the central foothills of the Gianyar regency. One of Bali's major arts and culture centers, it has developed a large tourism industry. Puri Saren Agung is a large palace located at the intersection of Monkey Forest and Raya Ubud roads. The residence of Tjokorda Gede Agung Sukawati, the last ruling monarch of Ubud. A number of Hindu temples exist, such as Pura Desa Ubud, which is the main temple, Pura Taman Saraswati, and Pura Dalem Agung Padangtegal, the temple of death. The Gunung Kawi temple is the site of the royal tombs.

A small town on the island of Bali, featuring art galleries, museums, and temples, and offering access to nearby natural attractions.

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Top rated attractions in Ubud, Indonesia from TripAdvisor

Things to do in and around Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal

Dynamic Still by Ali Sabbagh

Kathmandu is the capital city of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, the largest Himalayan state in Asia. The city stands at an elevation of approximately 1,400 metres (4,600 feet) above sea level in the bowl-shaped Kathmandu Valley of central Nepal. The valley is historically termed as "Nepal Proper" and has been the home of Newar culture, a cosmopolitan urban civilization in the Himalayan foothills. The city was the royal capital of the Kingdom of Nepal and hosts palaces, mansions and gardens of the Nepalese aristocracy. Kathmandu has been the center of Nepal's history, art, culture and economy. It has a multiethnic population within a Hindu and Buddhist majority.
Historic Center, Kathmandu

Bhaktapur (Badgaon), one of the three old kingdoms and city states of the Kathmandu valley. by Erik Törner
Durbar Square, Kathmandu

Kathmandu Durbar Square (4) by PANGEA Travel
Hanuman Dhoka, Kathmandu

Le temple Maju Deval (Katmandou) by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra
Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu

Boudhanath Stupa by Patty-OH!
Day trip to Chitwan National Park

Chitwan National Park by The Advocacy Project
Day trip to Parsa Wildlife Reserve

Mom and Calf by Jared Yeh
Rani Pokhari, Kathmandu

Rani Pokhari - queen pond by Carlton Browne
Swayambhunath Temple, Kathmandu

Swayambhunath by ccarlstead
National Museum of Nepal, Kathmandu

A 12th century bronze statue of Shakyamuni, the historical Buddha - born in Lumbini Nepal - in Patan Museum, Nepal. by Erik Törner
Kopan Monastery, Kathmandu

Red door, Tibetan Buddhist, Kopan Monastery Doors with mandala, guardians, Kapan Village, Kathmandu, Nepal by Wonderlane
Day trip to Nagarkot Panoramic Hiking Trail

View of Nagarkot by Neil Young
Day trip to Langtang National Park

Gosaikunda / Gosainkunda / Gosain Kunda Lake by NepalGateway Trekking
Asan Tole, Kathmandu

Asan Tole by Mark Bellingham
Narayanhiti Palace Museum, Kathmandu

Kathmandu.Narayanhiti Palace Museum. by Antoine 49
Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu

Pashupatinath Temple complex, Kathmandu by Matt Werner
Garden of Dreams, Kathmandu

Garden of Dreams by suzienewshoes
Day trip to Godavari Botanical Gardens (National Botanical Gardens)

Godavari by Shashish
Day trip to Bhote Koshi River

Solukhumbu Trail 2010 Phakding - Konde -Thame (58) by akunamatata
Thamel, Kathmandu

Thamel by momo
Kasthamandap, Kathmandu

Kasthamandap by wonker
Indrachok, Kathmandu

Bead Market, Indra Chowk, Kathmandu, Nepal by Stew and Vee Carrington
Seto Machindranath, Kathmandu

Karunamaya Jatra by Ritesh Man Tamrakar
Day trip to Patan

Water Basin in Patan, Kathmandu, Nepal by Pet_r

Also known as Lalitpur, Patan is known to be home to Nepal's best collection of temples.
Day trip to Sauraha

IMG_0957 by Simon Desmarais

The eastern gateway to Chitwan National Park, visitors flock here due to its proximity to amazing nature opportunities.

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Kathmandu

Nepal, Bagmati Zone region

Active Nature Night life Food Culture 3 nights

Kathmandu is the capital city of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, the largest Himalayan state in Asia. The city stands at an elevation of approximately 1,400 metres (4,600 feet) above sea level in the bowl-shaped Kathmandu Valley of central Nepal. The valley is historically termed as "Nepal Proper" and has been the home of Newar culture, a cosmopolitan urban civilization in the Himalayan foothills. The city was the royal capital of the Kingdom of Nepal and hosts palaces, mansions and gardens of the Nepalese aristocracy. Kathmandu has been the center of Nepal's history, art, culture and economy. It has a multiethnic population within a Hindu and Buddhist majority.

Nepal's capital city is home to ancient temples, rich culture, and a hip backpacking scene.

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Top rated attractions in Kathmandu, Nepal from TripAdvisor

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