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The 2,000 km long Great
Barrier Reef is 18 million years old and one of the world's natural wonders.
Usually reached from the city of Cairns,
it is home to more than 400 different types of coral. A carefully protected
phenomenon, its parts live, breathe and die underwater, leaving behind skeletons
as splendid shelters for marine life.
Known as Australia's Sunshine State, Queensland's beaches have been cultivated
to encourage fun-in-the-sun. The Gold
Coast includes Surfer's
Paradise, where neon lights illuminate the streets and partying is almost
ritualistic. The Sunshine
Coast is more subdued, with towns like Noosa
hosting the rich and famous on private holidays. Inland hinterlands culture
vineyards and fruit farms where backpackers often find temporary employment.
The hearty take on bush safaris through the tropical Cape
York Peninsula, and, located deep in the outback, Birdsville
is one of the continent's most remote cities. In contrast, the capital city
of Brisbane attracts art lovers
and offers several restaurants for dining al fresco, a simple and truly pleasurable
Australian tradition.
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