Australia & South Pacific Flowers, Island & reefs + Museum pictures

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Gorgeous beaches, historic sights, coral reefs and cultural activities make this chain of islands in the South Pacific Ocean a popular vacation destination.

Swim in water as clear as glass, spot multi-coloured marine life and relax on white sand at a beautiful bay on the Isle of Pines’ southwest coast.

As the main island of French Polynesia, Tahiti is famous for its stunning beauty, with mountains, jungles and reefs, and a lively but chic island culture.

For almost a century this island was home to the British High Commissioner’s residence. Now, it’s a popular tourist resort famed for its luxury accommodation.

The capital of Vanuatu is a popular destination for watersports, colonial architecture, coffee and beer.

Learn the special effects secrets behind films such as The Lord of the Rings and Avatar with a tour through this Academy Award-winning studio.

With bustling markets, long beaches and amazing wildlife, this tropical island has appeal for all tastes. 

With bustling markets, long beaches and amazing wildlife, this tropical island has appeal for all tastes. 

The capital of Vanuatu is a popular destination for watersports, colonial architecture, coffee and beer.

Learn the special effects secrets behind films such as The Lord of the Rings and Avatar with a tour through this Academy Award-winning studio.

With bustling markets, long beaches and amazing wildlife, this tropical island has appeal for all tastes. 

Just minutes from the island’s main urban hub, this haven of clear pools and waterfalls hidden within the jungle makes a perfect daytrip.

For almost a century this island was home to the British High Commissioner’s residence. Now, it’s a popular tourist resort famed for its luxury accommodation.

With bustling markets, long beaches and amazing wildlife, this tropical island has appeal for all tastes. 

Just minutes from the island’s main urban hub, this haven of clear pools and waterfalls hidden within the jungle makes a perfect daytrip.

As well as military artifacts, this museum offers insight into New Zealand’s natural history, Maori culture, and craftwork, such as jewelry and weaving.

With bustling markets, long beaches and amazing wildlife, this tropical island has appeal for all tastes. 

With bustling markets, long beaches and amazing wildlife, this tropical island has appeal for all tastes. 

Learn the special effects secrets behind films such as The Lord of the Rings and Avatar with a tour through this Academy Award-winning studio.