Visiting Australia? Read brief travel information about the country.

The Commonwealth of Australia is a country located on the world’s smallest continent and several islands washed by Southern Indian and Pacific Oceans. The world’s largest coral reef extending over 2,000 kilometers lies a short distance off the north-east coast. The population is living preponderantly along the temperate south-eastern coastline. A tropical climate predominates in the north highly influenced as well as the whole country by ocean currents, causing periodical droughts and cyclones. Australian vegetation is featured by rainforests, woodland, grassland, mangroves and swamps. Well-known Australian fauna includes kangaroo, koala, wombat, echidna, dingo and others.
One Australian dollar is equal to 78 US cents in March 2007. There is no state religion but 68% of Australians call themselves Christian. The majority of the population are descendents of 19th 20th European settlers from the Great Britain and Ireland.
Canberra is called “bush capital” for its vast areas of natural vegetation. If you want to discover Canberra in a short time choose a tour to Red Hill, Mt Plesant, Telstra tower. A visit to the capital of Australia should include historic Cuppacumbalong with its river swimming, cottages, restaurants, craft center, and Lanyon Homestead a superb reminder of countryside life from the 19th century.
The focal points for many are beaches from Sydney, a great outdoor and a party city. The visitors can enjoy there the sites of the Opera house, Darling Harbor, The rocks area, Circular Quay. There are lots of accommodation possibilities in Sydney on our website such as: apartments, bed and breakfasts, villas for rent. If you are looking for somewhere really cheap to sleep here is a good list of budget hotels and hostels in Sydney, Australia.
Tasmania, an island situated near the south coast, is slightly smaller than Scotland and relatively unspoiled destination. All modern entertainment sites you can find here on the east coast but it is mostly a place for those who like steep mountains, gorges and rain forests. Tasmania lodging opportunities on our website are varied.
Visit the Aboriginal center and learn of the Grampian’s inhabitants, spot native animals and see most breathtaking views in the National Park from Victoria.
The SciTech Discovery center from Perth, Western Australia provides a feast of hands on exhibits that include virtual flight over Perth followed by a dive beneath the sea in the Mega-Morphin Heli-Sub Simulator and Kaleidoscope House.

Diverse range of habitats makes from Australia an interesting country being a sought-after destination for travelers.