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Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. It is the largest country in Oceania and the world’s sixth-largest country by total area. The neighbouring countries are Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, and East Timor to the north; the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu to the north-east; and New Zealand to the south-east. The population of 26 million is highly urbanised and heavily concentrated on the eastern seaboard. Australia’s capital is Canberra, and its largest city is Sydney. The country’s other major metropolitan areas are Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide.

Indigenous Australians inhabited the continent for about 65,000 years prior to European discovery with the arrival of Dutch explorers in the early 17th century, who named it New Holland.

What should I know before going to Australia?

This country which is called country-continent swims at the crossroads of the Indian and Pacific oceans. Its capital, Canberra, inland is an exception: most of life in Australia takes place on the coast. And what a coastline! Surfers and lovers of heavenly beaches know it well! In the land of the Great Barrier Reef and the kangaroo. This constitutional monarchy of which Elizabeth II is the queen has for official language English and for currency the Australian dollar.

Which airlines fly to Australia?

Qantas Airways is the Australian national carrier. It is of course it which offers the most flights to Australia, but also look at Emirates , KLM and Singapore Airlines .

What are the main airports in Australia?

It is important not to go wrong with the airport when booking your plane tickets for Australia, because between two big cities, there are hundreds, even thousands of kilometers! The most important airports in Australia are those of Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney.

When to book your flight to Australia?

Regarding the low season in Australia, you will always find cheaper tickets, including 2 or 3 months in advance. For the high season, you have to do it a little more in advance, at least 10 months.

When is the best time to go to Australia?

High season: Christmas and February school holidays. In June and August (in winter) in the north of the island.

Is a visa required to travel to Australia?

Yes, you  must have a visa or an electronic travel authorization (eVisitor)

What to do in Australia?

It is one of the largest countries in the world … and one of the least densely populated. So there is room to have fun!

• Sydney: the showcase of Australia. Impossible to visit this city without falling in love with it: its superb opera house, its magnificent royal botanical garden or its immense beaches populated by surfers.
• Melbourne: shopping has been elevated to art in Melbourne. There are 300 clothing stores in Melbourne’s only historic district! There are also many pleasant and lively cafes, bars and small art spaces. A flight to Melbourne allows you to explore the natural splendors of the State of Victoria.
• The Gold Coast: it is a real surfer’s paradise, known worldwide. With or without a board, jump on a Brisbane flight for a lazy vacation on fabulous beaches.
• Uluru: the sacred mountain of the Aborigines is in the center of the country, about 450 km from Alice Springs, the nearest big city. You understood, you absolutely need to make a car rental in Australia .

Where to spend your holidays in Australia?

The answer is on the coast, where 80% of the population lives. Australia also has many big cities for lovers of urban getaways!

• Beach : there are 10,000 beaches in Australia, many of which are adjacent to accommodation and hotels. Whitehaven beach is the whitest beach in the world!
• Urban getaway : the Sydney Opera House, the National Gallery of Victoria, devoted to Australian and indigenous art, the Sea World of Brisbane, the Australian National Museum in Canberra: the cities of Australia are dotted with museums, monuments or entertainment complexes.
• Road-Trip : If the USA is known for road-trips, they are not the only ones! Australia is also a country of road-trips and backpackers. Try the 1000 km of the Great Central Road!

By the seaside as in the cities, you will find hotels, youth hostels and holiday apartments of high quality and very well located.