Enjoy nature and nightlife in Australia's best places to visit
Enjoy nature and nightlife in Australia's best places to visit
Australia’s cultural and geographical scale is truly staggering to behold: an island nation with a coastline that is over 16,000 miles long and a population of Aboriginal people that are the inheritors of the longest continuous culture on earth.
From rainforests teeming with wildlife and cosmopolitan cities, to some of the harshest living environments on the planet, this incredible country provides virtually every kind of travel experience needed to satisfy anyone’s wanderlust. With such an overwhelming display of options and so much ground to cover, it’s hard to know where to begin. We’ve compiled a list of 13 of the best places to visit in Australia to help channel your travel wishlist into action.
1. Uluru
One of Australia’s most recognized natural wonders, Uluru draws pilgrims from around the world like moths to a big red flame. No matter how many postcard images you have seen, nothing prepares you for the Rock’s immense presence, character-pitted surface and spiritual gravitas. Not far away is an equally beguiling clutch of stone siblings known as Kata Tjuta. Deeply cleaved with narrow gorges sheltering tufts of vegetation, these 36 pink-red domes blush intensely at sunset. Read More…