For the people who have been stalking Australia over websites, we shall pamper your curiosity with some crazy yet interesting facts about this sovereign country. Come with us, as we bring to you some fun trivia to this unexpected place embodied with stylish laneways, ochre plains and azure waters.
If you wish to explore Australia and experience the Aussie vibes, then we shall give you reasons to discover this beautiful country. Worried about accommodation? Choose to stay near Sydney Olympic park accommodation at Liberty Plains Motel.
Love Australia! Then you are surely going to enjoy these 6 fun facts.
Do you know this? If you start by visiting one beach in Australia, then it would take you over 27 years to visit all the beaches i.e. 10,000+ beaches! Thus, you see a huge crowd at beaches where people are indulged in beach activities like surfing. Before you start to explore Australian beaches, read these 6 interesting facts.
#1. Australian Alps receive more snow than the Swiss Alps
The Australian Alps is the highest mountain range in Australia and a mecca for skiing enthusiasts. Here, snowfall is experienced mostly between June and September, which makes it a perfect destination for snow-related recreational activities.
It offers various skiing resorts and accommodation to have the best skiing memory ever. How about going to this famous place called ‘Blue Cow Mountain’?
#2. Most Australians live on the shore
Australia is covered with a huge blanket of deserts in the central part which shifts people to live near the coasts. Thus, about 90% of the population resides on the shore. This owes to the beautiful beach culture in the country. Discover the sublime beaches of Australia along with iconic places like Melbourne, Perth and Sydney that are buzzing centres.
#3. Enjoy the cleanest air in Tasmania
Tasmania is an isolated island in Australia’s south coast and has the cleanest air; as clean as Antarctica. This is a walker’s paradise with walkways and coastal paths. Out of the 11 Australian convict sites enlisted in the UNESCO World Heritage site list, 5 sites fall in Tasmania. It gives you leverage to explore unique animals.
Aren’t you lured already? If yes, then start your Australia trip with Sydney and quickly book a Sydney Olympic park accommodation and get set go for Australia!
#4. Explore the hues of the great barrier reef
The great barrier reef is the made up of 25,000 coral reefs which makes it the largest ecosystem in the world. Dive in for snorkelling and discover the beauty of marine species.
#5. Aussies drink 96 litres of beer in 1 year!
Australia has over 60 designated wine regions, especially in the New South Wales and Victoria. About 1.35 trillion wine bottles are produced every year. 5 must-visit picturesque wine regions that need to be in your bucket list:
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Yarra Valley, Victoria.
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Hunter Valley, New South Wales.
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The Barossa Valley, South Australia.
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Margaret River, Western Australia.
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Coonawarra, South Australia.
#6. Kangaroos are more in number than humans!
There has been a rise in the kangaroo population. The kangaroo population is nearing the 50 million mark in comparison to the total population viz. 25.09 million as in 2019. To curb their population, experts are urging Australians to eat more kangaroo meat. Now, that’s gross!!
How about visiting Australia for the Australia Day Cockroach Race?
Every 26th January, Australia Day Cockroach Race is held when these critters run races. Yes! For a day, these creepy insects turn into national heroes as they are offered beer, a night before the race.
The winner is crowned the ‘Miss Cocky’ title!
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