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Australia 5 : New South Wales > Sydney > The Biggest City

noreply@blogger.com (SF KOO) — Wed, 4 Nov 2009 07:29:00 -0800

Sydney is the New South Wales capital, is also the Australian biggest city, many people thought that Sydney is Australia " The Capital ", this is " wrong ", after in fact Australia's capital is Canberra (will have Blog will be Canberra). We will be well-known Sydney certainly to have many traveling scenic spots that may visit and play. Including the famous Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and so on.

Darling Harbour

Firstly, I wana introduce is this attractive harbour, will see in here some ships will stop ship in the shore, all around will have some characteristic dining room, in the evening will enjoy the dinner in here is an affable pressure good place. In the specific day, the port shore's stage will have some performances, for instance the orchestra play, will sing and so on. Also has some ships oneself after the transformation is the dining room, this proved that the Australian is like this enjoys the life. Sydney Cove (Circular Quay train station)

If rides the train this stands to Circular Quay, you will stand in the central of Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. However you prepare to walk visits these two places, but must spend time, because they have certain distance. In this wharf, may travel by boat to some nearby islands, the seashore or may live the ship to Darling Harbour. Here has many different passage ticket choices, some may choose on the ship enjoys the dinner. The ship exercises usually can pass through the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Sydney Opera House
As soon as such a world-famous building inevitably wants the short distance to see its wind color. Here nature becomes the place which many tourists stop over, unavoidably multi-racket some pictures. When sunset, the weak street light opens, this is precisely many " the calendar " in picture, what was really too perfect. When my the first toward evening sees this scenery, I feel so touching. This Opera House's designer was really too formidable.

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge is mainly open to traffic, the photograph best place was certainly under the bridge. The Australian Government to respond tourism, also developed has let the human climb this Sydney Harbour Bridge. Certainly they will prepare the apparatus which a body " the mountaineering equipment " will resemble, also will have the specialists to guide. The climbing fee is not cheap, because they will issue our certificate. If you want to save money, you may choose only climbs up its main tower (for example the following picture), similarly is may feel this Sydney Harbour Bridge is so beautiful.

Travel Tips (Backpacker) : If has time, suggested that the choice evening in Sydney Cove which Circular Quay travels by boat to Darling Harbour. This procedure also hides the truth from the economy, moreover ships' route including the Sydney Opera house, the Sydney harbor bridge, then changes to Darling Harbour, you may see these many beautiful scenes. If is the winter travels by boat, should better wear a true clothes, because the most people will choose in the outboard photograph and admire the scenery, sea breeze assailing, will be everybody is conceivable.

Australia 4: Queensland > Brisbane > City Life

noreply@blogger.com (SF KOO) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:24:00 -0700

Rides this probably takes about one hour the train or the mass transit from the Gold Coast to the Brisbane principle. If is the choice sits train, may stand in the Rubina station or Helensvale station, then gets out in Brisbane this each station.

Brisbane is the third big city in Australia, the urban district center basically walked may visit the majority places. I will usually go to three places, including Chinatown, city center as well as South Bank culture street.

Chinatown (Nearby Brunswick station)

May see the Chinatown in the next station not far away "the memorial arch" (for example picture to show), faces this street to be possible to see many Chinese character advertisements, certainly may see that does business to many people of Chinese descent in this and window-shops. Whenever the body in the overseas decoys thought of when Chinese food or some daily things, can arrive at this to feel the hometown mood. Will also have a county fair on weekend here, will set up a stall sells each kind of goods.

Brisbane City Center (Brisbane Central station)

Here has a historical glorious train station, may see such an exquisite building, has like places the Western country. This city center, you are possible to see several kinds of store and the shopping center. Has a gambling establishment nearby the Brisbane River, is in the urban district the biggest gambling establishment (named Treasury Casino), this is the biggest gambling establishment in Brisbane. Nearby this has a bridge (to call Victoria Bridge) is passes to South Bank culture street, because among this river (named Brisbane River). Does not like to gamble the friend can also takes the photograph nearby the bridge approach and the building to be also good.

South Bank culture street

This place may come from the gambling establishment walk, to walk may have a look at the river bank on the bridge, the ships, will have another kind of urban style. Arrives at the cultural street place, may visit Queensland Museum. The so-called cultural street certainly will see some artistic performer, moreover can also buy some handicrafts in culture street. On the street can also see some artwares. Whenever at dusk, when our surface faces the opposite river the town center, the weak sunlight receives the tall buildings appears a golden yellow buildings, this is the so beautiful real picture.

Budget Travel Tips: Many people when go to the Gold Coast, can on the way come the Brisbane, also or gets off an aircraft the Gold Coast at Brisbane principle this international airport, therefore they are not longer stay in Brisbane city centre district. Here has one idea to be possible the ONE day trip in Brisbane:-

In the morning - has had the breakfast in the Chinatown, then strolls in this, afterward rides the train to the central station (Brisbane city centre), has a look at the Brisbane this city life.

Noon - uses up the lunch after the city center, may arrive at the gambling establishment visit. Afterward arrives at the gambling establishment the following park, named Botanic Gardens walks. Here will approach QUT (Queensland University of Technology), will pat after may arrive at the riverside the small wharf, we will travel by boat on the choice to opposite South Bank culture street, will feel nearby urban the scenery.

Evening - travels by boat also only then ten to 20 minutes, if chooses in evening arriving at culture street, above might see the urban style which said.

Australia 3: Queensland > Gold Coast > City Life

noreply@blogger.com (SF KOO) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:08:00 -0700

Even not a lot shopping mall in Australia, but also has some shopping mall is the very suitable tourist to go. In Harbour Town, here has some name brand factory store, for example Nike, Esprite, Polo and so on, may buy some price easy goods. This market is the Australian shopping mall characteristic, which is only single floor, moreover is open style, when shopping also conceals the truth conveniently.

In the page of Australia 2, I have mention the night county fair in Surfer Paradise, here got another night market is outside "The Oasis" shopping mall, this county fair will be the very few tourists goes, here place will not be perhaps big, but actually may buy some quite cheap handicrafts. Here peripheral also has some special places, looks like here nearby beach. If in the we are going there, we need to bring the sunglasses, because this beach's sand has been too white, under the sunlight illumination, the reflection of light can let person's eye not be able to open, therefore may go to have a look at this tiny smooth sand beach.

Australia's gambling industry holds the small space in Australian's mind, therefore has some every large or small gambling industry in many places, for example gambling establishment, lottery ticket and so on. Also has a gambling establishment in Broadbeach, named Conrad & International Hotel & Jupiters Casino, will be the Gold Coast biggest gambling establishment (will introduce the world second big gambling establishment in the following Australia Page in Melbourne). Inside the Jupiters Casino facility also recognise as the consummation, including dining room, hotel and so on, convenient tourist in this leisure. Gold Coast's nightlife does not too much, compared with famous centralism in Surfer Paradise. If you in the evening want to feel Australian's nightlife, this is a very good place.

Besides above these city life, myself also have some places to be possible for everybody reference, the shopping mall like Pacific Fair, Australian Fair, Pacific Fair, this is the native goes to the shopping frequently the place. If wants to have a look at the Australian to play the sail, may arrive at Palm Beach. The following map is refers in the Surfer Paradise peripheral entertainment:

Budget Travel Tips: If the tourist thinks of the gambling establishment or night of shop, should better bring the passport all the way, because before passing through the gate, they are likely to inspect your passport. Certainly these places have certain age limit, some 17 years old, some 21 years old.

Australia 2: Queensland State > Gold Coast > Dissimilar Seacoast

noreply@blogger.com (SF KOO) — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:47:00 -0700

In Gold Coast's life, besides Surfer Paradise is the place which goes frequently, but also has the place which some tourists are very few, moreover is may let us experience the genuine Australian's life, probably they like in weekend's neutral gear time to the park or the seashore picnic. They also very much pay great attention the environmental protection, weekend period also will conduct some secondhand goods in some big drill grounds to sell the field greatly.

Beachfront Markets

Beachfront Markets (5.30pm~10.00pm) will have the county fair on Wednesday and Friday in the Surfer Paradise seashore, nearby the Gold Coast city, will walk in the city lump is lets the person feeling is such takes vacation perfectly the heaven. Specially in the winter, lets the human in the human tide feel the enthusiasm and warm. In this county fair, those who most let my impression be profound was I once saw a very special artistic performer, had an overseas Chinese to play the Chinese musical instrument - dulcimer. Certainly also many special hand merit product buys in the pendulum.

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

This is a safari park, inside may see some Australian native place animal, for example: Kangaroos, koala, wombat and so on. Here each day will also have the different performance. On the holiday (for instance school vacation or Christmas day), they can hold some programs and the activity. Here can also see the Australian indigenous brilliant culture performance. Has some friends to like participating in travel of here at night wild animal exploration. Travel in this wild animal, is I first time contacts the koala, also lets me understand that it is the animal which originally that likes resting. (after certainly, I have the visible sober koala in other zoo ........Pays attention to Sydney blog)

Superbee Honeyworld

Likes friend who drinks the honey, here has one to be possible to satisfy your place - “the honeybee world”. Here may buy all kinds of honeybee product, no matter is makes the souvenirs or tastes is very good. This family " the honeybee world " is situated in safari park neighbor -- Currumbin. Nearby here also has the seashore which few people go, but also completely attractive.

Budget Travel Tips: If you want to save the travel expenses , might as well chooses rides the public vehicle - BUS, but before each time boards should better receive "Busline Timetable", in order to avoid delay traveling schedule. This timetable may demands to the information counter or the bus driver. Their bus service also conceals the truth punctually, do not miss the time which the public vehicle arrives.

Australia 1: Queensland State > Gold Coast > Theme Parks

noreply@blogger.com (SF KOO) — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 07:52:00 -0700

Lives since childhood, in is looked after in the environment, always did not know that outside the world is such " boundless ". In 21 year old of that year, has the opportunity to raise 20 kilograms baggage finally to fly Australia, the Queensland state, Gold Coast abroad study, alone lives, traveling.

The Gold Coast " Surfer Paradise " is a world famous beach, many people thought that to this is the sunlight, the sand beach, the aquatic activity, actually neglected the gold coast peripheral interesting environment to be worth us experiencing.

Three big theme parks: Dreamworld, Movie World as well as Sea World.

Dream World
Although the Gold Coast is not the big city which the tall buildings, the budget travel of tourist also calculates the convenience in the transportation aspect. The economical procedure is certainly rides the public vehicle (for example " Surfside Bus lines " Ezy PASS) has provides 3,5,7,10,14 day-long ticket, lets the tourist choose voluntarily.

Dream World is a young people's world, because the inside mobile game may relieve nowadays the humanity city life pressure. Certainly visits a park the area also to be equipped with child's game. Likes friend who stimulates, here is a good choice.

Sea World

Here mobile game are not many, but actually has many performances to let the human discuss surrounds the child, applauds attracts a large audience. Will certainly also see some seas animal, for instance polar bear and so on. Here definitely is adult and child who like the "Water" world.

Movie World

This is the famous " Hollywood on the Gold Coast ", this company is the amusement park which Warner Bros., besides may see many different cartoon characters, and also understand that some movie's photography process, in the garden scene will replace the present famous movie frequently, will look like Harry Porter, Badman and so on, the inside modelling character will let the human be mistaken really, what because was really too looks like.

Nowadays, many people like the free line or the back pack travel, for me Gold Coast's life is only a start.