Queensland's Top End

The Wild Australia

15 março 2010 17:14

Marco C. Pereira and Sara Wong

The most unlikely corner of the Big Island hides a luxuriant tropical Australia, since long sheltered between the mountains of the Great Dividing Range and the Coral Sea. 

15 março 2010 17:14

Marco C. Pereira and Sara Wong

How to get there Visit www.kayak.com to check the most adequate flights to Sydney and then Cairns.

Documents Passport with more than six months from its expiry date. For most Western countries, e-visas are necessary. Check the requirements for your country at www.immi.gov.au/immigration

Currency Australian Dollar (AUD) - Check www.xe.com to get the actual rate.

Time Zone GMT - 9 to - 11

Electric Power 240 V 50 Hz

Official Language English

When to Go The north and specially Queensland's Top End have two distinct seasons, the Wet: from December to June when it rains frequently and it's always overcast and the Dry: from June to November when it's usually sunny.

On the Internet www.queenslandholidays.com.au/destinations/tropicalnorthqueensland/

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