Australia is one of the worlds most popular tourist destinations. With world class cities and relaxed outback towns the contrasts of Australia cannot be matched... Travel Down Under is the official online travel section of the Australian Festival. Travel Down Under will provide you with all the information you need to know for your dream trip down under... - World class cities, the remote outback, or secluded beaches...
- Holiday Locations including attractions, accomodation & events...
- Aussie Travel Specialists that can help you plan your dream trip...
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 It's hard to say what it is about Australia that captures the imagination of the traveler. Is it the allure of scaling the rocky face of Uluru, or the thrill of snorkeling the Great Barrier Reef... or simply the land's stunning beauty? Whatever the reason, Australia (or Oz, as it is sometimes called) stands out as one of the most intriguing places to visit on earth. With over 2,000 islands and more National Parks than any other country, there is boundless diversity to be found here - not just in the land, but in the multicultural people and the unique flora and fauna. From blooming deserts to spectacular waterfalls and unsurpassed beaches, you'll be in constant awe at this amazing land.  Australia is famous, too, for her well-known cities: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Darwin, Perth, and Adelaide, each offering its own brand of Aussie climate and culture. And when you've had enough of "culture" you can venture into the outback, the unspoiled wilderness that has successfully fought off all of man's attempts to tame.
Sydney, New South WalesThe natural beauty, rich blend of cultures, energy and appetite make the harbour city a prime source of creativity and innovation. Let your imagination run wild with: QueenslandWhere else can you enjoy the Great Barrier Reef, Australia's amazing Outback, World Heritage Rainforest and the Aussie beach culture. And there’s no part of Queensland more colourful than the people. You’ll find the locals friendly, helpful and more than accommodating. Melbourne, VictoriaDiscover alleys leading to opulent bars, exclusive restaurants hiding behind non-descript doors and boutiques in Melbourne's hidden laneways. Come equipped with a giddy sense of adventure – you'll need it if you're to get anywhere near the heart of the labyrinth. After all, it's easy to lose yourself in Melbourne. TasmaniaAustralia’s smallest state and the most decentralised and geographically diverse. Tasmania is In fact, although it is about the size of West Virginia. The landscape can change from rainforested valleys and highland lakes to long white beaches within a 90-minute drive. South AustraliaCome to South Australia for unforgettable adventures, close encounters with nature, exciting events and outback landscapes. Northern TerritoryTwice the size of California, yet with only two hundred thousand inhabitants, it's not surprising that Australia's Northern Territory represents nature on a grand scale! Western AustraliaEver wondered what happened to The Real Australia? The Australia where the trees weren't part of a 'landscaping design'. Where the only things colouring the water were fish. Where it was harder to find a noisy spot than a quiet one. It can still be found in Western Australia - unspoilt beaches, amazing scenery, big blue skies and friendly faces.
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