According to the World Travel & Tourism Council’s latest Economic Impact Report, the number of Canadians traveling will soon reach pre-pandemic levels. Travelers are looking to spend more on travel, go farther and stay for longer. Canadians, especially boomers, are not waiting for those bucket list trips- They are going now. One destination on a lot of people’s lists is Australia, the land Down Under. From Uluru to Sydney to the Great Barrier Reef, Australia offers unique wildlife encounters and indigenous cultural experiences.
Here is a reminder of why you want to go to Australia too:
Sydney
- Sunshine and warm weather
- Sites: Sydney Opera House, Botanical Gardens, The Rocks, Darling Harbour, Bondai Beach, Bridge Walk, Manley Beach
- Restaurants and bars
The Outback
- Rich indigenous culture
- Unique art
- Standley Chasm
- Uluru – Formerly Ayers Rock
Cairns
- Daintree Rainforest
- Mossman Gorge
- Great Barrrier Reef