Pristine wilderness, glacial lakes, colonial streetscapes, convict heritage, renowned modern art and native creatures compete for your focus in this island state.
The Australian Tourism Board were right to choose this cluster of tropical islands as the face of Australian tourism, as they are as idyllic as they come.
Bendigo is a regional city with a twist. Its quaint old buildings aren’t faded icons of gold-rush glory – they’ve been brought careening into the 21st century.