The State of Australian Cities (SOAC) national conferences have been held biennially since 2003 to support interdisciplinary policy-related urban research. This paper was presented at SOAC 4 held in Perth from 24 to 27 November 2009. SOAC 4 was hosted by the University of Western Australia,...
Even the major roads in Kakadu National Park are fine for 2WDs. But you will need a 4WD if you want to tackle some of the famous outback dirt tracks, like the Gibb River Road in Western Australia’s Kimberley region. Is it easy to buy fuel in the outback? The Corner Country Store...
Extra Public Holidays in Western Australia Labour Day (WA):Monday, 3 March 2025 Western Australia Day:Monday, 2 June 2025 King’s Birthday (WA):Monday, 29 September 2025 (regional variations apply) Pro Tip:Western Australia Day can be your gateway to epic coastal drives up to Exmouth to s...
Many of the 15 lines converge on Amsterdam Centraal Station. In areas with fewer trams, the gaps are filled by buses (all will be electric by 2030). Amsterdam also has five metro lines extending to the outer suburbs. They’re mostly used by commuters; line M52 handily runs from Amsterdam...
The UK is the country by definition, but the devolved situation is difficult, so from a travel standpoint, not a legal/technical one, you should really visit them all. Besides, Belfast is one of the best cities in the world, you HAVE to go there.Here’s how to spend 1 day in Belfas...
In many cities, planners build shops, schools, offices and homes in specific areas which may be separated from each other. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least...
Downsides for drivers include regular traffic jams (even on motorways), the high price of fuel, the cost of insurance, congestion charges and parking fees in cities and popular tourist towns. Compared with many countries (especially the USA), car hire is expensive in England, and fuel costs ...
Entry Cities & Direct Flights to China Where to Go Recommended China Tour Packages Travel Tips in China Every year, numerous tourists are planning their first or second trip to China from Australia to explore the mysterious Orient and spectacular landscape of East Asia. China is timeless yet ...
Hop on the Hong Kong High-Speed Rail and travel to China’s many cities. These long-haul train routes will take you to iconic destinations, from the historic charm of Beijing Xi to the stunning beauty of Guilin Xi. You can also explore the cultural centers of Chengdu and Chenzhou, experie...
Big River Ranch, Kalbarri, Western Australia © Tourism Western Australia What’s the difference between a campervan (sometimes called RVs overseas) and a motorhome? Basically, it comes down to size. Motorhomes are built on a truck chassis, campervans on a van. Both have beds, sinks,...