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Socotra Island - Isolated Oasis

In the Indian Ocean off the Horn of Africa lies a small archipelago of four islands and islets. Although closer to Africa, the islands are part of the Republic of Yemen. The archipelago consists of the main island of Socotra and three smaller islands known collectively as The Brothers Abd al Kuri, Samhah and Darsa. The [...]

Getting a Job as a Web Designer in Brisbane Australia

So you want to work in a web development company in Brisbane? This article gives you useful tips and advice for all would-be web designers in Australia’s most livable city. The web design job market is very crowded in Australia, as it is in most countries. Not only do you have fully qualified people looking for [...]

The Island of Tasmania

A world apart in every sense, Tasmania is Australia’s only island state, and the very isolation that once made it an ideal location for penal settlements now helps preserve its natural riches. Tasmania would seem to have it all, from history and wilderness to friendly people and great food and wines. Tasmania certainly seems to move [...]

South Australia’s Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo in both name and nature, this large island just 13 km (8 mi) off the South Australian mainland has remained relatively untouched for thousands of years; and as such is an unblemished microcosm of the vast red continent. Towering cliffs protect the northern shores, giving way to more exposed sandy beaches in the south. Bushwalking [...]

Corfu Island Greece

The most northerly and, with Greece’s highest rainfall, the greenest of the Ionian Islands. Corfu lies close to the mainland and the Albanian coast. Described by Homer as ‘beautiful and rich’, it is mountainous, lushly fertile and fringed by fine beaches with lovely aquamarine waters. From the 8th century BC, Corfu was subject to a succession [...]