Travelers Advantage

Every year October golden week is to get out of the House round the world in good time, but every time I travel, I always look forward to some unusual experience.

In October, it is the beginnings of the southern hemisphere Spring season, all kinds of wonderful activities have mushroomed, melts Australia after the winter, most unique o mdash mdash;-experience; From fine dining, art, sport, the natural scenery, each element is clearly posted at Australia's unique tag! still drifting shopping Shopping, cursory look at urban landmark, or are in the same marshlands? not entering into spring infinite good Australia, experience unique in the southern hemisphere passion here!

Spring of gastronomy in October article

Eager to Sydney (Sydney Crave) festive breakfast at the Sydney Harbour Bridge, nbsp; nbsp;

Similarly, in Australia is gourmet but hosts a different element.

Multicultural existence makes Australia's creative cuisine, modern cuisine and art of mashup as Australia Food Festival in permanent, unchanging fresh theme!

At the beginning of October, the desire for unlimited Sydney International Food Festival (Crave Sydney International Food Festival) will look at all widespread pressure was kicked in, world-class cuisine, creative art and full of exaggerated comedy drama will fill the streets of Sydney in October! follow 35 international cooking genius, top chefs and culinary experts in the world famous chef cooking rewards (World Chef Showcase), sharing pioneer innovative cooking philosophy; October 10, Australia Sydney Harbour Bridge, symbolic spots will make up the world's largest outdoor restaurant, the sun sparkling shine in Sydney Harbour, the warm rays of the opposition between jumping, cute napkin animal walking in the lawn, 6,000 lucky dog will be the most spectacular places on the Sydney Harbour Bridge picnic-enjoy this fresh delicious large outdoor breakfast Carnival!

Whereas on 2 October, let the global gourmet lovers looking to drooling, kick oysters feast (Ceduna Oysterfest) will be held on the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia (Eyre Peninsula) fresh login! this is Australia's largest Oyster feast has been celebrated its 20th anniversary birthday, Oyster Bay directly from smog (Smoky Bay) and Wan (Denial Bay) no contamination of natural waters in the fishing up, have a distinctive fresh taste and pork quality and, with the support of Australia's wine, refreshing taste straight to the head, this is not in the northern hemisphere may wish to enjoy the taste buds will let you ecstatic, addicted!

Spring art of October

Perth festivals

In Australia, many forms of artistic expression, but the Indy! this country has a unique natural environment and the freedom of free personality, continuous burst dynamic creative diversity.

The world famous Sydney Opera House and enjoy a charming Opera; look for urban beats own music dreams; or is it came to Australia in inland areas, in the magnificent red desert feel that played tunes permeates the freedom of the soul.

In the romantic crisp October spring, the southern hemisphere's largest music industry event in the same rhythm Perth Festival (One Movement for Music Perth), Australia Perth shocking debut, from around the world, in over 200 artists, 100 music professionals, hundred record company representatives and thousands of music fans will pour into Perth, melodious music full of alleys, the passion of street performances can be seen everywhere, along with the city's beat, high turn this seaside city! while in another Department, Queensland outraraj volcanoes National Park, with the constant through carefully crafted inland Broadway performances in this gorgeous debut, the National Park of ancient crater formed by volcanic eruptions and the lava terrain is this unique Opera's magnificent curtain, nature's harmony of twittering is she, the various styles of music performance fusion now classic pop songs, in the arms of nature sounds of released!

When Sydney waterfront sculpture exhibition (Sculpture by the Sea) put Bondi Beach and Tamara Beach (Tamarama Beach) are the waves sculpture made of sandstone headlands as background, creative avant-garde art and beautiful natural scenery.

October 28-November 14, the world's largest outdoor free outdoor contemporary sculpture exhibition will dress up Australia winding city coast, Sydney's most beautiful scenery line!

Spring sports articles in October

Spring Racing Carnival Spring Racing Carnival

Australia is also a movement, but give it a different passion for racing and soul! charming combination of fashion, herding to the streets of the city, along the great ocean of wild racing, these creative portfolio underlines Australia's wild imagination, let normal movement also has a unique pleasure.

Often say *, but the ride in Australia the sheep's back country but lively lets you feel million sheep Pentium sight! this year's October 3, large-scale sheep wearing cute stage Pack will be in New South Wales State of Bozo Watts (Boorowa) small town street processions, offer excellent performances see how Collie! and the Shepherd, the flocks of sheep was in order, not springing out of the lens; ornamental essential, unique Australia featured shearing competition.

Just a few seconds, the fat hypertrophy of sheep is immediately successful weight loss, remove the soft wool, into Pygmalion!

The beach and beautiful women, speed and passion! both elements together definitely attract your eyeballs! the next Armor All Gold Coast 600 Racing will visit the Queensland's famous resort Surfers Paradise (Surfers Paradise), blazing sunshine, gorgeous car, stormy waves, rolling ROAR, there are many wonderful beaches, beauty, like Hollywood blockbusters like scene will be staged in Queensland! southern hemisphere bright sunshine and beaches will let the racing fanatic Empire of the rising Sun, the Sneaky Sound System and The Angels and so is Australia band will bring the most exciting live concert, the enthusiasm of the crowd of spectators to the highest lift! also waiting for? get packed into the crowd, exploded your passion!

Coming spring Racing Carnival (Melbourne Cup Carnival) will let the entire Australia are caught in a Carnival.

This year, StarCraft's Carnival will be held on 30 October kicked! this is Australia's most popular racing event. A 50-day activities guided tours to fashion into a contest, becoming a national feast of entertainment. As Melbourne Cup horse race Festival tradition, all the ladies were dressed, wearing a beautiful small stylish dress and wearing fancy festive hat, in addition to exciting intense racing is point, the various contests of retro seduction and fashionable hat is also essential to adjust the field products!

Spring of nature article October

Take a helicopter view Uluru

Spring nymphs, Australia's scenic nature don't have different! southern hemisphere's largest Spring Flower exhibition Floriade gorgeous blooms Spring Sun, more than one million lines of Tulip in Australia Canberra Federal Park (Commonwealth Park) compete competition, beautiful colorful variety of flower beds will interpret the role of the imagination and creativity.

This year's Spring Flower exhibition Floriade will jointly present special events held in the entire flower show after the night falls on new clothes, blooming flowers will show under the neon lights of rendering, show night charm and enchanting; lively night market, exaggerated Clowning and open-air cinema and other types of activities will bring the full debut, the Grandview flowers banquet (Nightfest).

Enjoy the Canberra's colorful colourful colours, we must go to the Northern Territory experience the sheer variety of red! in this blossoming season, enjoy the Uluru (Uluru) the superstar's one-man show red land, see her as the Sun changes that come out of different colors; the day, guided tour of the indigenous, to wander in the Uluru tours at the bottom, listen to the story, told by Uluru enjoying rocks of murals, feel the local indigenous view of mystery, endless red desert, enjoying the big rocks from morning dark purple into the splendid Golden Sunrise; wait until dusk, in the open red land, enjoy the famous sound of silence (Sounds of Silence) dinner, tasting champagne, careful pondering Uluru sunset red, watching her from golden yellow to a dark Crimson, then fall, when darkness looming over the desert thoroughly, overhead that sparkling glittering stars, in the silence of nature, make your own beautiful wish!

This October, follow the southern romance gorgeous spring into colorful Australia to spectacular nature, listening to the sounds of Perth, follow, dancing to the music once tongue on art trips from ancient indigenous cultures, to modern music events, from traditional to wild horse racing, show you the full taste of Australia that is different!

Australia spring events list 　

Floriade Tulip:

Location: Canberra Canberrarsquo Federal Park; s Commonwealth Park: 2010-11 September-10 October

Thirst for the infinite Sydney International Food Festival (Crave Sydney Internation

al Food Festival）:

Location: the capital of new South Wales Sydney time: 2010-1 October-31 October

Raw oysters feast (Ceduna Oysterfest):

Location: SA Eyre Peninsula, Eyre Peninsula: 2010 October 2 to October 3

Perth Festival (Perth One Movement for Music):

Location: Perth: 2010 October 6 to 10 October

Inland Opera (Opera in the Outback):

Location: Queensland outraraj volcanoes National Park (Undara Volcanic National Park): 2010-October 7-10 March

Armor All 600 Racing: Gold Coast

Location: Surfers Paradise Queensland Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise): 2010-October 22 to 24 October

Melbourne Cup Carnival (Melbourne Cup Carnival):

Venue: Victoria, the capital of Melbourne: 2010-10/30/2010, 6 November

Australia travel tips for October

Weather and dress code

Australia is located in the southern hemisphere, the seasons coincide with northern hemisphere instead, 11 golden week period coincided with the local spring, the visitor off the plane we can feel fresh and cool spring breath blowing, and traveling in Australia spring, just feel that people with natural, just-in-one day people.

Tourists to travel or take part in activities wearing casual thin Pack (such as shirts, t-shirts, windproof jacket) and comfortable shoes; in addition, morning and evening temperatures are lower, be sure to bring a piece of thick warm sweater or jacket. Australia year round sunshine, please bring sunglasses, sunscreen, Sun and bathing suit. In the great barrier reef coral area enjoy the fish, you can keep shading hat, sunglasses and sunscreen emulsion, shall prepare beach shoes protect podiatrists.

New hand baggage regulations

For travel to Australia for international flights and domestic flights to Australia, Australia Government introduced new provisions to limit hand baggage carried in the liquid, aerosol and gel.

The new requirements are as follows:

1, placed in the hand luggage on aircraft operating in the band liquid, aerosol and gel must be installed in no more than 100 ml container.

Includes: drinks, creams, perfumes, sprays, hair spray, toothpaste, lipstick, lip balm and similar protection can pour out, squeeze out and substances;

2. all containers must be sealed loading capacity of up to one litre of repeatable sealing of transparent plastic bags (if the dimension is 20cmx20cm or 15cmx15cm);

3. tourists everybody can carry a plastic bag.

Entering the quarantine is important

To protect Australia's agricultural and natural environment, quarantine officials will use x-ray equipment, detector dogs, means such as physical detection on all flights, passengers, baggage, mail and cargo for scan, with information and archive.

Visitors arriving in Australia, you must declare to detect all food, plant material and animal products, to promise not to carry any pests and diseases. The flight landed, visitors will receive a disembarkation, visitors must fill in a Declaration on the card. Australia law strictly prohibits visitors carry drugs, weapons, firearms, protected wildlife and related products.

Shopping more

Visitors can find the urban city centre and international airport duty-free shop.

Large department stores, arcade shopping street, shopping, gifts and souvenirs shops, fashion shops and boutiques all over Australia as a whole. Hot commodities including high definition o Po and other precious or semi-precious, Pearl, Sheepskin and leather products, indigenous arts and crafts and painting. Australia has many famous markets, is buying works of art, handicraft, souvenirs, clothes, fresh fruits and vegetables are a good place: such as Hobart's Salamanca market (Salamanca), Darwin's name di Beach Sunset market (Mindil Sunset Markets), Adelaide Central market (Adelaidersquo; s Central Market), the Queen Victoria market in Melbourne (Queen Victoria Market), Sydney rock area market (The Rocks), Perth's Fremantle markets (Fremantle Markets) and Brisbane River market (Riverside), etc.

Rebate help you save money

Australia charged 10% of the consumption tax (GST-Goods and Services Tax).

In Australia, in addition to the necessities of life; such as milk, bread, fruit and sunscreen, the list price of all other commodities, and contains a consumption tax such as accommodation, tour, tour guide, ground transportation, translation and other tourism services also require payment of consumption tax. If you come to Australia in 30 days before departure from the same shop to buy more than the value of AUD $ 300, you can apply for the rebate. International Terminal building of the port area generally has a tax refund service network.

Tips and bargain

Australia generally do not have the habit of collecting tips.

Hotel and restaurant will not be subject to service charges. In the restaurant, the waiter customer General 10% chargeable to that of a tip over their thoughtful services. The hotel's concierge is generally no need to tip, but the General need to press a standard baggage unary to luggage service personnelPay tip. If you want to call the room service is also available to service people tip. For cleaning the room's waitress, generally you do not need to pay tip. The taxi driver would not have to ask for tips, but the passengers if you prefer you can not change. In short, tourists can choose whether to pay tip. In addition, Australia who is not in the habit of bargaining.