Monday, November 29, 2010

Things To Know When Planning A Vacation To Sydney Australia

By Kylee Smith


The lovely city of Sydney is the capital of New South Wales and lies on the south-eastern coast of Australia . There are many things that make this region a very popular tourist attraction and the Sydney Opera House is perhaps one of the most famous structures in all of Sydney . Structures are only a small part of the attraction to this region and Australia is perhaps so popular very simply because there are many diverse ways to experience the region. In other words there really is something for everyone.

The city itself is filled with incredible food from around the world, wonderful works of art, and incredible music. There are many natural wonders that abound outside the walls of this amazing city and the breathtaking views and incredible beaches to help contribute to the splendor of this spectacular region. If you're interested in learning more about Sydney here are some interesting facts that might interest you about this region.

The main languages spoken in the city of Sydney are English, Arabic and Chinese. Indigenous Australians represent less than one percent of the population of Sydney. Sydney is considered the country's top and most expensive city around Australia and more than 4 million people visit the Sydney Opera House each year. Sydneysider is the term used to describe those who currently reside in Sydney. Sydney has hosted many world sports events that are incredibly important such as the Rugby World Cup in 2003, the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 1938 British Empire Games.

Although Sydney was officially founded in 1842, it was actually settled quite a few years earlier, in 1788, when the first British convict ships arrived on the shores of Sydney. Despite the fact that this region was originally founded by convicts Sydney is now one of the safest cities in the world and remains the largest and oldest city in Australia. Sydney Fish Market is the second ranked market in the world in terms of variety, which is probably why there is a great variety of food throughout this region.

Sydney is one of the most interesting places to visit on the planet and if you have not visited this incredible region then you should be sure to take some time and take in all the experience in Sydney. Visit the incredible city and the beautiful nature in the outlying area, it is an area worth further consideration for your next vacation.




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