Australia is known for many things — extraordinary landscapes, laid-back cities, beautiful beaches.
It would be impossible to see the country and experience all it has to offer on a single trip.
But these 25 places and activities should be at the top of any traveler's bucket list, whether she's a foreign tourist flying in from afar or a native Australian looking to explore his own country.
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Enjoy a drink at the Opera Bar before seeing a performance at the Sydney Opera House.
Journey to the remote outback town of Birdsville for its annual horse racing weekend.
Drive by the 12 Apostles — a collection of limestone stacks — on a trip along Great Ocean Road in Victoria.
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