Cities

Australian cities are all about lifestyle. Find out about great shopping, food and entertainment, natural surrounds and cosmopolitan fun. The wonderful variety of Australia’s culture is reflected in its cities. Each offers its own distinct character reflected in design, arts, food and entertainment experiences. Some are known for their outdoor lifestyle, others for fabulous dining, fashion or art. Each has its own sense of history and charm.

Sunny, sexy, sophisticated - Sydney basks as the shining star of the southern hemisphere. The stunning Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge are the pride and joy, but there's much more on offer.
The capital of South Australia, Adelaide nestles between sea and hills. It is a graceful city of wide streets, elegant buildings and parkland. Cultural pursuits, good food and wine are high on the agenda.

The heart of the tropical north, Cairns offers great access to reef and islands and is a perfect base for exploring the wider region. With 600 day tours departing the city daily there is plenty to do.

Melbourne, the capital of Victoria and a cultural hub, is known for the good things in life - fashion, food, entertainment and sport. This is a city of style, architecture, trams, theatres and art.

Source: Tourism Australia 2006

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