Sources for Victoria facts are fairly easy to find before planning a trip to this region of Australia. Victoria is located on the eastern coast of the continent and has roughly the same square mileage of the British Isles. This measurement translates into about 227,600 square kilomete

Australia which boasts a population over twenty-two mullion people is an independent Western democracy. With over seventy percent of its people residing in ten of its largest cities it is certainly one of the more urbanized countries in the entire world. Along the eastern seaboard is

The land known today as “Down Under” was home to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, before European settlers arrived. They were very diverse, each region with its own cultural traditions and lifestyles. Indigenous Australians were in contact with Asian and o

There is no place on Earth like the Northern Territory of Australia. Colloquially known as the Australian outback, this rugged area stretches from the center to the northern region of the island. In the north, known as the Top End, there are a variety of tropical animal life and fauna

South Australia is located in the central southern area of the country and borders the other Australian states. The area offers some of the best vineyards in Australia because the dry climate creates the perfect agricultural atmosphere. The Barossa Valley is Australia’s most notable

Western Australia lays claim to being the real Australia, and there may be a bit of truth to this, as its spectacular remote beaches, and vast open desserts create picturesque landscapes with which few areas of the world can compete. It is quite isolated from the rest of the continent

The Australian Capital Territory, otherwise known as ACT, is the smallest region and has only one city and measures a small 2,366 km2. Canberra is the only city in the ACT.  The ACT is just barely northeast of Sydney, Australia. Even though it is very small, you will find that it has