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November 17, 2009

Australia – What We All Love About the Country

People from all over the world have always regarded Australia as one of the world’s top destinations to visit. With the many different attractions that can be found in this ‘Land Down Under,’ it has surely become popular to many tourists. Here are some of the famous attractions that Australians boast about:

Beaches
Australia is a beautiful giant island and because of this, tourists are provided with an endless option of beaches that they can visit. If you head to any of the beaches within the cities and towns you will find that it is crowded by surfers who are desperate to ride the waves. In fact, going to the beaches has become such a regular activity for the locals and most of them flock to the beach during the weekends to be able to cool off and relax.

There are countless beaches in Australia and several of them in Sydney alone. Bondi and Coogee are very known to be a place for backpackers; if you are looking to get the hippy feel, then you should consider visit Byron Bay, which is perfect if you want to learn how to surf. In the South of Australia, you can find Cactus Beach, and while this place can be a bit secluded, it is perfect if you need to get away from the city and want to relax.

Besides the famous beaches there are loads of others that are much less well known but just as nice, such as Cactus Beach which is south of Sydney and much quieter than the aforementioned.

Barbecues
You have probably heard of this expression before: “throw another shrimp on the Barbie”. Australians have always been known for having the best beef in the world; Take that slab of beef and put it on the grill, imagine how magnificent that barbecue would be. Australians are very passionate about their food as they are of their booze. Put those two things into the equation and you get a party… Australians know how to have a good time and most especially, they can throw amazing barbecue parties.

Barbecues
One thing we all know and “love” Australia for is its reputation for the “barbie”. Australian people in general are hugely passionate about their foods and of course the booze to go with it! Slap a bit of beef on the barbie (or a bit of croc or rue), open the beer and you got yourself a bit of a party going on there. Barbecue parties are an Australian’s passion and expertise!

Wilderness Camping
If you are looking to experience Australia in a different way, then you can consider exploring the wilderness. Take a trip outside the busy cities and embrace nature in a very unique way. You will definitely need to rent a car for this, but if you are lucky enough to meet a local who can take you around, then that is just the best way to explore the wide landscape of Australia.

Everyone who visits Australia should explore the country’s beautiful landscape. The best way to do this is to go camping and to indulge in a few nights of peace and quiet, far from the hustle and bustle of the city. You do not even have to worry if you did not pack any camping gear because there are specific companies that cater to this very need. It would also be nice if you could meet a friendly local who will take the time to bring you around because that is the best way to explore the wild, when you have someone to show you around.

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