内容简介
From the Outback to the Great Barrier Reef to glorious, sophisticated cities like Sydney, this guide helps you find the Australian adventures and attractions that are right for you, whether you’d like to cuddle a koala, explore a shipwreck, swim with whale sharks, or climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge. It gives you the scoop on: The mysterious Uluru (Ayers Rock) in Red Center that has awed people for thousands of years Where to spot all kinds of wildlife, including kangaroos, platypuses, wallabies, Tasmanian devils, wombats, marsupials, and man-eating crocodiles The best places to take a beach walk or a bushwalk, where you’ll wind beneath dripping tree ferns and pounding cascades All kinds of activities, from boomerang- and spear-throwing instruction to hiking to snorkeling over dazzling reefs, fishing for coral trout, or discovering Australia’s best wines Great accommodations, ranging from luxury hotels to an African-style safari camp with air-conditioned tents to a motel with underground rooms reached by a maze of tunnels dug out of the rock The best places to experience Aboriginal culture and find Aboriginal arts and crafts Like every For Dummies travel guide, Australia For Dummies includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget ts of detailed maps 作者简介： Sydney resident Marc Llewellyn is one of Australia’s premier travel writers and the winner of several writing awards. He is the president of the Australian Society of Travel Writers. He’s written two travelogues; Riders to the Midnight Sun tells of his journey from the Ukrainian Black Sea to the Russian Arctic on a cheap bicycle. His latest manuscript, with the working title Islands of the Winds, tells the story of a year working as a peasant farmer and shrimp fisherman on an island off Sicily. He is the coauthor of Frommer’s Australia
目录
Introduction Part Ⅰ: Introducing Australia Chapter 1: Discovering the Best of Australia Chapter 2: Digging Deeper into Australia Chapter 3: Deciding When and Where to Go Chapter 4: Following an Itinerary: Four Great Options Part Ⅱ: Planning your Trip to Australia Chapter 5: Managing Your Money Chapter 6: Getting to Australia Chapter 7: Getting Around Australia Chapter 8: Booking Your Accommodations Chapter 9: Catering to Special Needs or Interests Chapter 10: Taking Care of the Remaining Details Part Ⅲ Sydney, Melbourne, and the Australian Capital Territory Chapter 11: Sydney Chapter 12: The Best of New South Wales Chapter 13: Melbourne Chapter 14: The Best of Victoria Chapter 15: Canberra/ACT Part Ⅳ: Brisbane, Queensland, and the Great Barrier Reef Chapter 16: Brisbane Chapter 17: Queensland and the Best of the Great Barrier Reef Part Ⅴ The Red Centre and the Top End Chapter 18: The Best of the Red Centre Chapter 19: The Best of the Top End Part Ⅵ: The South and West. Chapter 20: Adelaide and the Best of South Australia Chapter 21: Perth and the Best of Western Australia Part Ⅶ: Tasmania Chapter 22: Tasmania Chapter 23: Exploring the Rest of Tasmania Part Ⅷ: The Part of Tens Chapter 24: Ten Convict Connections Chapter 25: Ten expressions You Concierge Index
