This island continent surrounded by ocean is a tourist’s dream. Variety is the keyword for Australia tourism – beaches, rocky interiors, dense rainforest, spunky cities, intriguing coastline, and long, winding roads into the unknown. Australians speak English, but with a unique accent and a specific vocabulary that sets it apart from English spoken around the world. Even so, it is quite easy to find your way around the place and communicate with locals.
A typical Australian holiday should see you enjoy some of its spectacular beaches, dig into Australian cuisine in its exciting cities, explore the interiors with their natural wonders, and connect with wildlife that is exclusive to the continent. Being placed in the southern hemisphere means that the weather pattern is inverted, making it delightfully confusing for travelers used to the northern part of the globe. This also makes multiple times of the year open for an Australian visit. Visitors typically form itineraries that revolve around beaches, wildlife and nature reserves, and Australia’s major cities. With a vast menu of things to do, Australia remains a popular choice with tourists. The coastline is conducive to water sport and especially attracts surfers, nature enthusiasts head to its natural wonders, shoppers and foodies make a beeline for the cities, while explorers hit the roads.
Australia visa
All Indian citizens require a visa to enter Australia. Typically, a tourist visa to Australia gives you the option of staying for up to three, six or twelve months for a holiday. Of late, Indians can apply for a visitor visa online as well as pay for the visa charge online electronically. With visa procedures less cumbersome, now is as good a time as any to plan a trip to Australia. So whether it is beaches on your mind, reconnecting with yourself, experiencing the magnitude of nature, or simply skipping the harsh Indian winter, Australia is the place for you. Book your tickets, pack those bags, and off you go exploring the world Down Under!
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Best time to visit Australia
Australia is a huge landmass especially when one tries to divide it into climate and weather zones. The weather here is neatly divided into four seasons. The basic thing to keep in mind is that the weather is reversed in this part of the world – summer months fall between December and February, March to May is autumn, winter starts in June and carries on till August, while it is spring from September till November. After that, you can club the northern states as warm through the year and the southern states as cool. Considering all of this, the best time to visit Australia is in spring or autumn, when it is neither too hot and nor too cold.
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Places to visit in Australia
The iconic Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge top most sightseeing itineraries. The Great Barrier Reef, the Great Ocean Road, and the Twelve Apostles are some of the other sights scattered across the country. Get away from Australia’s exciting beach cities – Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Canberra, and Darwin are by the beach – to discover its remote wild places, close to nature. There is rocky Uluru, the Kimberlys and Kakadu National Park, as well as rain forest from Queensland to Tasmania. There is wildlife to appreciate and great swathes of country to explore, hire a vehicle and hit the road.
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Beaches in Australia
Being an island country means that there are beaches all around. Given its size, Australia has multiple beaches for every season and every type of traveler. Bells Beach, Mandalay Beach, Burleigh Heads Beach, Whitehaven Beach, Wineglass Bay, Noosa Main Beach, Blinky Beach, Cable Beach, Lizard Island, Turquoise Bay, 75 Mile Beach, Bondi Beach, and Palm Cove are only some beaches in a country with a coastline that exceeds 48,000 kilometres. Most beaches are high quality, pollution free and clean, and because of their proximity to major cities, they have great dining and shopping options.
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