Gold Coast. The Gold Coast is the Australian holiday destination that truly has it all. The sprawling city is surrounded by stunning sandy beaches, ancient rainforests, famous theme parks, and magnificent views in every direction.
“Queensland's known as the Sunshine State. All those rays and the laid-back lifestyle might be among the reasons why it's Australia's happiest state,” Bayliss said.
OK, so Melbourne may be the 'Friendliest City in the World', according to recent data – but Sydney has ranked in the top 10 global cities when it comes to both safety and happiness.
Queens Park is one of the most amazing and quiet cities to reside in Australia. Upper Caboolture In Queensland is a perfect place for lovers of a quiet environment. Apart from being a peaceful and relaxing area, it also provides residents with important amenities.
Queensland. If you are a beach and nature lover, Queensland is an ideal place to visit in Australia. ...
Victoria. A melting pot of culture, world-class surf beaches, exclusive wineries, historical towns, spectacular scenic drives, and national parks, Victoria is a world of wonder. ...
While Sydney topped the list of best cities to live, its position in other fields put it at fifth overall. See where other Australian cities ranked, and who took out the number one spot. Click through to see the top 20.
1. Canberra – Australia's Capital City. Nestled between Sydney and Melbourne, Canberra is not only the capital but also Australia's safest city. With a low crime rate and a small-town vibe, Canberra offers an attractive blend of city living and peaceful suburban life.
Maybe it is the windiest city in Australia and the third windiest city in the world. The windiest point on Perth's metropolitan coastline is Ocean Reef. Last night was no exception, at 10pm the Ocean Reef weather station measured winds at 106 km/hr.
From the sprawling Royal Botanic Gardens to the leafy boulevards and parks throughout the city. There is no shortage of plants and vegetation in Melbourne. The city has taken great efforts to preserve its green spaces and ensure that it stays one of the most eco-friendly cities in Australia.
If you are wanting to truly immerse yourself in nature without any large crowds, then the west coast will be best for you. If you want to experience nature and more than one Australian city – and bigger ones than Perth – then the east will be better for you. Thinking About the Weather!
Tasmania. Tasmania was named the 'bogan capital of Australia' with Taswegians earning four spots in the final. On the island of Tasmania, half the population has literacy and/or numeracy difficulties, and the unemployment rate is higher than it is in mainland Australia.
No state will leave you in complete awe of nature like Alaska. Whether it's Kenai Fjords and the glaciers of the inside passage, Denali's vast expanse of snow-capped peaks, or the sprawling tundra that makes up the interior, the state boasts the kind of rugged wilderness that just doesn't exist in the rest of America.
Sydney has been ranked as the world's 10th most expensive city, according to the latest Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report, thanks to the price of groceries, rent and everyday services, ranking equally with Copenhagen.
Where is the most affordable place to live in Australia?
Australian median house prices by capital city
Well, Adelaide is actually Australia's most affordable capital city for renters ($534), while Sydney is the most expensive ($711), according to the latest CoreLogic rental data.
1. Finland: For the sixth year in a row, Finland is the world's happiest country, according to the World Happiness Report. Aleksanterinkatu (Aleksi Street) in Helsinki is pictured.
Finland is the No. 1 happiest country in the world for the sixth year in a row. Finland has been the happiest country in the world since 2016. The World Happiness Report released its annual ranking of the happiest countries in the world and for the sixth year in a row Finland has landed in the top spot.
