Australia For Dummies
Chapter One
Discovering the Best
of Australia
by Marc Llewellyn and Lee Mylne
In This Chapter
* Discovering the best lodgings, dining, and attractions
* Experiencing the best of Aboriginal culture
* Viewing the best Australian flora and fauna
* Kicking back on the best beaches and hiking the best trails
Best means different things to different people. So the best we can
do is share with you our personal favorites. Australia's scenery,
wildlife, culture, beaches, lodgings, food, and weather can all - in various
guises - lay claim to being world-class. The landscape, in places, is
almost unbelievable, all bathed in a special light that's found nowhere
else in the world.
There are, of course, the "big three" - Sydney, the Great Barrier Reef,
and the magnificent monolith Uluru, known affectionately as "the Rock."
These should be on your list, but don't forget that Australia has so much
more to offer: charming country towns, isolated and pristine beaches ... read full excerpt from Australia For Dummies ebook
