Sydney's rich history is best found in the districts that stand together on the waterfront overlooking the magnificent harbour. One of the most fascinating is the area known by the grim name of The Rocks.

If you thought that Queensland's Surfers Paradise was the sole preserve of surfies, it's time to think again. The fact is that this glorious section is a paradise for everyone. Surfers Paradise is the place for you.

The Langebaan Lagoon was formed by the rising and falling of sea levels during pre-historic times. This is unlike most lagoons which form where fresh water rivers enter the sea (like Milnerton lagoon). As a result, Langebaan Lagoon is a purely salt water lagoon.