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    Cairns

    Cairns is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Australia, and for good reason. The Great Barrier Reef is only a few hours away, and the city is filled with lagoons, rainforests and coastlines. Many visitors have noted that the climate is simi... read more »

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    Hervey Bay

    Famous for having the best whale watching in the world, Hervey Bay is the perfect spot for observing the majestic humpback whales as they return to the Antarctic. This unique tourist destination has a lot more to offer vacationers as well, from diving... read more »

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    Bonito

    The exquisite small Brazilian town of Bonito is replete with waterfalls, crystalline waters, whitewater rivers, lakes, prehistoric caves, and many species of fish and other wildlife. A perfect destination for any traveler with an eye for beauty, Bonito... read more »

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    Ko Samui Region

    Located off the eastern coast of Thailand, the Ko Samui region features white sand beaches with warm gulf waters, gardens and marine parks, as well as historical sites for travelers to explore. read more »

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    Kaikoura

    Kaikoura is a faorite destination for whale watching, dolphin swimming and natural sightseeing. Located at the foot of the southern alps and leading to the coast of New Zealand, naturalist travelers will appreciate the wealth of wildlife and the great s... read more »

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    Ko Phangan

    Famous for hosting a lively "Full Moon Party" every month, Ko Phangan also offers plenty of relaxing and quiet adventures for all types of travelers. With both luxury and affordable accomodations, this island provides a comfortable and unforgettable hol... read more »

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    Cinque Terre

    Five charming villages make up the region known as Cinque Terre, a tourist destination popular with Italian tourists, backpackers and other travelers from around the world. Unaccessible by car, tourists and locals travel from each village by pathway or... read more »

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    Sydney

    Brash and beautiful, Sydney sits nestled in the sandstone cliffs overlooking Sydney Harbor, basking in its role as a gateway for travelers, a mecca of culture and a playground for tourists and its five million residents alike. History abounds in Victori... read more »

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    Budapest

    This capital city - made up of two parts, Buda and Pest - sits on one of the most beautiful areas of the Danube River and it shows. Often dubbed the "Paris of Eastern Europe", it is a combination of Old World grandeur and a thriving cultural scene. Buda... read more »

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    Cancun

    A superb location, island-like shape and white sandy beaches make Cancun the destination in Mexico for sun worshippers and water sport enthusiasts alike. Many nearby Mayan sites provide visitors insight into this area?s historic roots and the city plaza... read more »

Top Five Swimming Trip Blogs

  • Koren & Erin

    surrounded by speedos | Nov 26 06'

    by Koren & Erin a 27 year old female from Edmonton, on vacation in Ko Samui Region

    So we left Bangkok on Thursday and we couldn't get out of there fast enough.  One night was definetely enough with being bombarded by tuk tuk... Continue reading »

  • Dan and Vic

    Cambodia to Ko Chang | Apr 02 07'

    by Dan and Vic a traveling as a couple from Cardiff, on vacation in Ko Chang

    "150 kms took six hours in a bus-bumpathon that left you craving an out-of-body experience."

    We have just four days to go before we return to the UK. We are back in Bangkok. Not really doing much. We really don’t have the inclination. Thing... Continue reading »

  • Laus and James

    Fun in the Sun in Sanya | Jul 22 06'

    by Laus and James a female traveling as a couple, on vacation in Sanya

    "we had 2 kilos of dog and 2 kilos of lamb"

    A week spent in Sanya doing nothing but swimming, playing volleyball, eating and drinking!  Only a few things stand out from our lazy week, bu... Continue reading »

  • Heth&Joe Do SE Asia

    I LOVE IT HERE!! | Dec 07 06'

    by Heth&Joe Do SE Asia a 24 year old female traveling as a couple from Sheffield, on vacation in Varkala

    So im sorry for not writing for ages but heres me starting again! will hopefully get my story updated soon but will try and at least not get anymor... Continue reading »

  • Jordan In Italy

    My Pirate Island | Sep 23 06'

    by Jordan In Italy a female from Charlotte, on vacation in Capri

    The tour bus took us down the windy roads into Sorrento around 9 a.m. and we walked to the port from the center of town. After hanging around the p... Continue reading »

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