{"id":20015,"date":"2021-11-26T11:01:04","date_gmt":"2021-11-26T00:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amesgroup.net\/?p=20015"},"modified":"2021-11-26T11:01:04","modified_gmt":"2021-11-26T00:01:04","slug":"popular-destinations-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/popular-destinations-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular Destinations in Australia\u200b  \u200b"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kakadu National Park<\/p>\n<p>Located 240 kilometres east of Darwin, Kakadu covers almost 20,000 square kilometres and is a place of enormous ecological and biological diversity. It\u00a0is Australia\u2019s largest terrestrial national park and it includes\u00a0more than one-third of Australia&#8217;s bird species and one-quarter of its freshwater and estuarine fish species.\u00a0Kakadu National Park is listed as one of the World Heritage Sites by UNESCO.<\/p>\n<p>Daintree Rainforest<\/p>\n<p>Located in Tropical North Queensland,\u00a0The Daintree Rainforest is the oldest rainforest in the world at\u00a0over 135 million years old. It\u00a0is over 1,200 square kilometres and is home to many animal and plant species not found anywhere else in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Great Barrier Reef<\/p>\n<p>The Great Barrier Reef is world\u2019s largest coral reef\u00a0which is made up of over 3000 individual reef systems and coral cays.\u00a0In it you can find an array of marine creatures\u00a0including the different types and species of jellyfish, molluscs, worms, fishes, sharks, and rays.\u00a0Because of its natural beauty, the Great Barrier Reef has become one of the\u00a0world&#8217;s\u00a0most\u00a0sought-after\u00a0tourist destinations.<\/p>\n<p>Uluru<\/p>\n<p>At 348 metres high, the\u00a0spectacular Uluru is instantly recognizable due to its ruddy red hue; it is one of Australia\u2019s most prominent landmarks.\u00a0It is one of the world\u2019s largest monoliths, towering over the surrounding landscape and some 550 million years old.<\/p>\n<p>Kangaroo Island<\/p>\n<p>The third-largest island in the country, Kangaroo Island lies just off the coast of South Australia\u00a0at 155 km long by 55 km wide, and over 540 km of spectacular coastline.\u00a0around a 45-minute ferry ride from Cape Jarvis. One of the most popular tourist destinations in the state, its delightfully untouched landscapes are home to incredible scenery and an abundance of wildlife.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kakadu National Park Located 240 kilometres east of Darwin, Kakadu covers almost 20,000 square kilometres and is a place of enormous ecological and biological diversity. It\u00a0is Australia\u2019s largest terrestrial national park and it includes\u00a0more than one-third of Australia&#8217;s bird species and one-quarter of its freshwater and estuarine fish species.\u00a0Kakadu National Park is listed as one [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":20940,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amesgroup.com.au\/fur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}