Australia
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Take a trip to Australia and see one of the most unique countries on earth.  Discover unique wildlife, dazzling cities – plus natural sights that every traveler dreams of ticking off. Travel to Australia to witness the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, the rugged Outback, and the blue waters of its endless coastline. Get ready for an experience unlike anywhere else, especially when you’ve got this handy Australia travel guide to help you.

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Australian Open

The Australian Open in Melbourne is one of the world’s premier sports events in Australia, drawing top athletes and thousands of spectators. Witness the intensity, skill, and excitement as champions compete in one of the year’s biggest tournaments.

Australia Day

Celebrate Australia Day, the most famous of public holidays in Australia, which marks the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788. It's a day filled with parades, fireworks, and community gatherings, celebrating Australian culture and history.

Anzac Day

Anzac Day honors the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, with ceremonies across the country. It’s one of the most deeply significant events in Australia, featuring dawn services and parades to remember those who served and sacrificed for the country.

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