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No matter you want to enjoy sunshine or shopping, you can make your dream come true in Australia. Besides, during weekends, you can find a range of markets where you can pick up bargains on homemade arts and crafts, the freshest seafood, specialty cuisine , flowers and aboriginal artifacts¡K
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Scenic Highlights
Sydney Opera House is a landmark. You should not miss it. Pitt Street Mall, located in the centre of Sydney, is a shopping paradise. The Mid-City Centre and Skygarden are the shopping malls where famous brands of fashions and accessories are available.
Besides, Cairns located in North Queensland, is a popular gateway to the Great Barrier Reef . The city is fringed by lush rainforests, with miles of white sandy beaches and turquoise ocean teeming with marine life. Numerous resorts are located on the islands of Great Barrier Reef.
A virtual oasis at the heart of Australia's Red Centre, Alice Springs, encompasses performing and visual arts, the natural history of the region and more.
[ Great Barrier Reef ]
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Dining
Surrounded by ocean, Australia is famous for its seafood. From rock lobsters, abalones, oysters, prawns (shrimps), tuna, salmon, cod, perch etc., the choice is endless. Australia is also blessed with abundant fresh fruits. Besides, you can taste lamb and kangaroo in Australia cuisine.
[ Food Search in Sydney ]
[ Food Search in Melbourne ]
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Folklore
English is a common language in Australia. However, you may find that the accent of Australian English is a bit unusual. Besides, there are over 7000 beaches. Australians are known for their love of outdoor activities. While Australia has a reputation for wine, peoples' love of fine dining goes hand in hand with music.
Australians are always keen to celebrate the nation's festivals. Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide and Canberra each boast major arts festivals which spotlight the best in dance, jazz, theatre, opera and more. 26 January is national day. The largest single public event in Australia takes place in Sydney. Tall ship and ferry boat races, military flyover and free outdoor concerts bring Sydney Harbour to life, while fireworks dominate the night sky. What's more, there are Festival of Darwin, Fairbridge Festival and Mattara Festival in Newcastle.
Aboriginals of Australia mostly live in Aborginal Land and Bathorst Island. They have different names to cater different identities. However, if their relatives die, aboriginals will not touch any foods for several weeks and need other people to feed them as they are painful. |
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