| Australia - Beauty in Diversity |
| Many splendors of Beautiful Land |
| Australia is a land of many splendors. Where else are you likely to find over 22,800 miles of unbroken coastline, buttery beaches, wild Outback, colorful, scintillating cities, ancient Aboriginal culture, a multitude of flora and fauna, and the Great Barrier Reef? With over 3,000 national reserves, Australia is a breathtakingly beautiful country. The country has over 15 World Heritage Centers and is a traveler's delight. The warmth of the Australians and their love of culture and life are highly infectious and you may not want to get back. |
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| Most Visited Cities of Australia |
| Each city of Australia has its own distinct experience to offer. Australians take the preservation of their culturally rich and naturally beautiful cities very seriously. Each city has a warm soul, though. |
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Canberra
The capital of Australia, Canberra, is a beautiful and almost fully planned city. Canberra is home to the National Museum, the National Library, and the National Gallery of Australia.
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Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital of the state of Queensland and has a very vibrant cultural and sports life.
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Sydney
Best known for the Opera House, Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the capital of New South Wales.
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Melbourne
The Cultural Capital of Australia, Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria and is the hub of Australian movies, music, and fashion.
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Perth
The City of Lights, Perth, is the state capital of Western Australia. It is a coastal city with a rich art scene.
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Darwin
Recreation and leisure are at the heart of Darwin, the capital of the Northern Territory of Australia. The city hosts the popular Darwin Festival.
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Best Time to Visit:
April to September, October |
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Best Weather:
September and October |
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Affordable Rates:
Mid April to late August |
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Most Crowded:
June to August |
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Avoid Visit:
November to March |
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To enter Australia you will require a visa or an ETA (Electronic Travel Authority) Please check with your embassy/travel agent when you make travel plans. |
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Save up the receipts for your purchases in Australia. Customs officials may want to see them on your way back. |
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Australia operates on 240 volts AC / 50 hertz electricity. To operate your personal electrical appliances you will need an appropriate plug. |
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Tipping is not compulsory in Australia; it is nice, though, to leave a tip if you have received good service. |
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South Australia is a lot colder than the north. You may wisely carry a warm sweater or comforter even in summer. |
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