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Australia – Sydney, Melbourne and Cairns

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Mar 25, 2010


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The big city lights of Sydney, Melbourne’s wine country and the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns made my first trip to Australia an exhilarating experience that left me wanting more.

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Destination at a Glance

Date of Trip September 2009
Destination Good for Shopping, Watersports, Sightseeing
Best Time to Go Year round – but Fall may be best
Currency/Conv. Rate Australian Dollar/ 1 USD = 1.16 AUD – slightly favorable
Good Way to Get Around Rent Car: Yes Public: Yes Taxi: Yes Walking: Yes
Appox. Trip Cost Fairly Expensive
Speaks English? English is Primary Language
Entry Requirements Passport & $20 Tourist Visa
Do it
  • Take pictures from Manly Ferry (Sydney)
  • Surf & Sand on Bondi Beach (Sydney)
  • Great Barrier Reef (Cairns)
  • Wine country tour…

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