| Merely saying that Perth is the most naturally beautiful | | | | KINGS PARK, BOTANIC GARDENS, and CRUISE |
| city in Australia would be a gross understatement. You | | | | TRIPS down the azure sea or a tram ride down the |
| have to be there to savor the unparalleled and breathe | | | | city. But I would also ask you to deviate a little from |
| taking natural beauty which will blow your mind away. | | | | the clichéd done to death sightseeing itinerary |
| Even Captain James Sterling who founded this city, | | | | and take a peek into the life of the aborigines. |
| had occasion to make this statement and it was | | | | If you don't participate in the music, dance and culture |
| perhaps this scenic splendor which arrested his gaze. | | | | of the aborigines, you will miss the most distinguished |
| Compared to other ancient cities of the world boasting | | | | quality/aspect of Perth - the aspect that sets it apart |
| of a rich historic past, Perth seems to be an infant - | | | | from other run of the mill modern cities. These |
| aged only 175/180 years. But with its baby steps it has | | | | aborigines are the original and ancient inhabitants of |
| taken a giant leap forward into the future and happens | | | | Australia before the British colonized the nation and |
| to be one of the most ultra modern and happening | | | | turned it into a commonwealth. |
| cities of the world. | | | | Britain used to dispatch half of its convicts and poor |
| The city has a warm and hospitable nature which has | | | | people seeking a fortune to Australia. If you are game |
| helped it to become one of Australia's hottest tourist | | | | for water sports, scuba diving, surfing, snorkeling, |
| spots in a short period. Perth is romantically perched on | | | | underwater trips to the bed of the ocean, then Perth is |
| the lap of the ancient Darling mountain range on the | | | | the right place for you. |
| one hand; on the other hand it offers a captivating | | | | Your journey wouldn't be complete without a shopping |
| view of the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean from | | | | break in Murray Street and Hay Street malls, the |
| its front. | | | | Forest Chase shopping complex; King Street is ideal |
| This meeting point of mountain, rolling down into the | | | | for designer wear shopping. The streets of Subaico |
| sea is what contributes to the romantic charm and | | | | are a good place to source art and craft items |
| scenic visual splendor of Perth. Nestled in the crooks | | | | whereas the best places to get hold of aboriginal |
| of nature, it is protected from fierce inclement weather | | | | handicraft items are DESERT DESIGNS, |
| by the Darling mountain range, but offers at the same | | | | INDEGENART and THE CREATIVE NATIVE. |
| times, huge opportunities for fun and enjoyment | | | | Some of the top fine dining addresses that are |
| through its golden sun kissed mind blowing beaches. | | | | definitely worth a visit are 44 KING STREET for that |
| Some of the must visits in Perth include ROTTNEST | | | | distinctive Australian flavor, MOUNT STREET CAF..., |
| ISLAND, SWAN VALLEY, LONDON COURT, THE | | | | INDIANA TEA HOUSE, FRASER'S, MAYA MASALA, |
| BURSWOOD PARK, THE OLD MILL, THE PERTH | | | | BENGAL INDIAN CURRY HOUSE and LA PIZZERIA . |
| MINT, BARRACKS ARCH, PERTH BELL TOWER, | | | | |