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Australia - Travel to Down Under
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has come a long way from her British colonial
days. Today she reflects the beauty and grace
of a land mixed with an Aboriginal heritage, British
ties and a strong American and Eurasian influence.
Australia has emerged with an identity reflecting
this mix of cultures and has added a relaxed splash
of "Aussie" friendliness.
Discover the great diversity of one land: the
wilderness and the urban centers; the snow, deserts,
beaches and tropical oases; the ancient culture
and modern bustling cities; a great tropical reef
and a vast plateau; fine architecture alongside
modern skyscrapers.
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All this can be enjoyed in a land of natural beauty with
a palette of warm oranges and golds, vivid reds, crystal
greens and clear blues.
Australia - Major Destinations
Sydney
Located in the South Western corner of
Australia, Sydney is the capital of New South Wales
state and largest city of Australia. With Australian
capital Canberra and Melbourne, Sydney creates a corridor
of three most important cities in the country. The city
has a large immigrant population that gives it a cosmopolitan
character. Sydney is also the economic powerhouse of
the country with great many tourist attractions that
symbolises the modern world in which we are living.
Explore the Sydney Harbour, The Rock, Sydney Opera House,
Circular Qua, Darling Harbour, Bondy Beach, and Olympic
Stadium among others.
| Melbourne
Capital of the State of Victoria
and second largest city in Australia, Melbourne
is situated on the southern coast of the country.
The city of
Melbourne is famous for its sporting extravaganzas,
exciting nightlife, great shopping experiences,
and a vibrating cultural life. This sprawling
cosmopolitan city has changed its face a lot in
the last century though the basic character has
remained same. The city is not only a capital
city or tourist destination, but also a buzzing
business destination that offers a lot of opportunities
to the entrepreneurs and job seekers alike.
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Adelaide
Adelaide, the capital of South Australia,
is situated on the eastern shores of Gulf St Vincent.
With fine food and great wine, the city can be considered
as the food capital of Australia. Though modernity is
visible in every corner, Adelaide has lovingly preserved
its gracious Victorian or Edwardian structures. Some
of the suggested attractions are Art Gallery of South
Australia, South Australian Museum, Glenelg, Victoria
Harbour, and McLaren Vane.
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