The Australian National Flag is Australia’s foremost national symbol. Aside from representing Australia to the world, it is also used for showing people’s love and respect for their country. The flag is displayed in public buildings and during special occasions like Australia Day and Australian National Flag Day. However, some groups express their alarm for [...]
Summer excites Australians as much as tourists. From December to February, the whole country bustles with activities under the sun, from racing and surfing to dancing and eating. Tourists who travel Australia during this season are lucky to witness the country’s exciting outdoors animated with cultural activities. This 2014, the summer spectacles in all regions [...]
Australia has over 30,000 kilometers of coastline that form thousands of paradisiacal beaches. The diverse beaches and their various offerings make it impossible to visit all in a single vacation, but if you want to get off the beaten track—or want some level of exclusivity—you will love this list of Australia’s lesser known but stunning [...]
Australia’s international tourism has remained positive by year ending September 2013, proven by data gathered by Tourism Research Australia(TRA) from a sample of 40,000 departing visitors on the number of trips, reasons for visit, and types of accommodation, among other indicators. The details below reveal the trends in the habits of international tourists who visited [...]
Queensland capital Brisbane, once a quiet city inside a bend of Brisbane River, has risen as the new cultural mecca of Australia. The recognition came on December 2013 from travel magazine Lonely Planet, which concluded the city was the coolest among all Australian capitals. Find out below what travellers can experience in Australia’s third most [...]
Explorers dare not miss the coastal beauty of Australia. The country is gifted with 25,000 kilometers of coastline and over 8,000 islands. It is unsurprising, therefore, that island tours are among the top activities for adventurers with a tourist visa to Australia. And when it comes to island tours, the five listed below attract visitors [...]
Australia is a welcoming country for travellers, but due to its diversity, adventurers might like to research destinations, culture and tips for travelling Australia in order to make the most out of their trip. First-time visitors must prepare more than an Australian visitor visa and pack depending on the expected challenges of their travel. Whether [...]
It is not only that Australia has a warm Christmas and New Year, but this great continent also sends locals and foreigners to the inviting summer outdoors during the holiday season. The country’s diversity makes every season enjoyable, but it becomes extra special in summer when people go out to swim, trek, drive and do [...]
If there is a place in the Australian continent that can bring man closest to nature, it has to be Western Australia. With vastness that occupies a third of the country, this region has an exciting trove of wonders of land and the sea, plus rich culture and aboriginal history that create some of the [...]
Australia, one of the top five best countries to study in the world, offers sought-after quality education on top of exciting cultural diversity. Proof of delivery on this promise is the fact that five Australian universities have made it to the top 100 of the 400-plus higher education institutions worldwide ranked by Times Higher Education [...]