Waitomo, New Zealand
Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Francois Peron National Park, Australia
Shell Beach
This Australian beach is composed of tiny shells.
Hamelin Pool, Australia
The Stromatolites of Hamelin Pool
Living fossils in this remote Australian bay provide a glimpse of what Earth may have looked like 3.5 billion years ago.
Wanaka, New Zealand
That Wanaka Tree
A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.
South Island, New Zealand
Franz Josef Glacier
The glacier tucked within a New Zealand rainforest.
Australia
Lake Hillier
An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.
Milford Sound, New Zealand
Milford Sound
Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.
Ghan, Australia
Henbury Meteorites Conservation Park
Curious crater remnants in the middle of the Australian outback.
Whitsundays, Australia
Whitehaven Beach
A small, but award-winning beach known for its literally spotless reputation.
White Cliffs, Australia
White Cliffs
Australia's first opal field led to a mining rush in the 1890s.
Putty, Australia
Newnes Glow Worm Tunnel
Once the path of a railway tunnel, now home to thousands of glowing insects.
Broken Hill, Australia
Broken Hill Sculpture Symposium
Twelve sculptures designed to make their best showing with the coming or going of the sun.
Sydney, Australia
Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!
Millers Point, Australia
Sydney Observatory
This historic observatory contains the world's oldest refracting lens telescope.
Sydney, Australia
Cockatoo Island
Cockatoo Island is a Heritage-listed island in the middle of Sydney Harbour.
Katoomba, Australia
Three Sisters
This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.
Katoomba, Australia
The Giant Stairway
A massive stairway that almost wasn't leads to one of Australia's most scenic vistas.
Arumpo, Australia
Mungo National Park
Prehistoric park filled with the fossils of dozens of extinct species including Australian megafauna.
Freycinet, Australia
Wineglass Bay
One of the best beaches in the entire world.
Swansea, Australia
Spiky Bridge
This historic Australian bridge was built by convicts with giant stone spikes to prevent cattle from falling off the sides.
Bicheno, Australia
Bicheno Blowhole
Granite rocks that concentrate waves into powerful jets.
Ansons Bay, Australia
Bay of Fires
Aqua white sand highlighted with fiery red rocks.
Dadswells Bridge, Australia
The Giant Koala
Popular tourist destination now stands as a memorial to Sam the koala.
Port Campbell, Australia
Loch Ard Gorge
A clear example of the process of erosion in action.
