10 Fun Facts About Australia

Perth is said to be the sunniest capital city in the world – Averaging 8 hours of sunshine every day.

1,149m: is how long the Sydney Harbour Bridge measures – largest steel arch bridge in the whole world.

Perth is the windiest city in Australia.

Melbourne’s Tramway system is the 4th largest in the world – stretches along 244 kilometres with 450 trams.

146 Km – the longest straight road in the world, found on the Nillarbor Plain Australia.

1.000,000 – The number of feral camels in central parts of Australia.

126 of the world’s most venomous snakes can be found in Australia.

165.000 eggs – is the number of eggs the average Australian will consume in his or her lifetime.

In Australia there are 3.3x more sheep than people.

In Australia, vegetation covers nearly 7 million square kilometres – 91% of Australia.

Flights Deals to Singapore

Singapore is a city-state in Southeast Asia. Founded as a British trading colony in 1819, since independence it has become one of the world's most prosperous countries and boasts the world's busiest port.

Combining the skyscrapers and subways of a modern, affluent city with a medley of Chinese, Malay and Indian influences and a tropical climate, with tasty food, good shopping and a vibrant night-life scene, this Garden City makes a great stopover or springboard into the region.

Best fares from Virgin Australia

1193 AUD 16 Aug, 2014 - 18 Sep, 2014 30 Nov, 2014
1193 AUD 10 Oct, 2014 - 07 Dec, 2014 30 Nov, 2014
4215 AUD 16 Aug, 2014 - 07 Dec, 2014 30 Nov, 2014 Business

Fare deal from Etihad Airways for flights from Brisbane to Singapore.

Origin

Brisbane

Destination

Singapore

Book by

31 Dec 2014

Travel between

12 Dec 2013 - 31 Mar 2015

Min / Max stay

0 Day(s) / 12 Month(s)

Guest travel class

Economy

Selected fare

AUD 1,116.00

Flight deal to New York

New York is in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of United States. New York is the 27th most extensive, the third most populous, and the seventh most densely populated of the 50 United States.

Below are some New York Hotels and Resorts holiday packages from Virgin Australia.

5 nights from $2910pp*Cosmopolitan Hotel - Tribeca

5 nights from $2955pp*The Franklin New York City

5 nights from $3010pp*Four Points by Sheraton Midtown - Times Square

5 nights from $3032pp*Wellington Hotel

5 nights from $3105pp*The Flatiron Hotel

5 nights from $3680pp*W New York Times Square

And here is a flight from Melbourne to New York deal from Etihad Airways.

Origin

Melbourne

Destination

New York

Book by

28 Aug 2014

Travel between

15 Aug 2014 - 24 Mar 2015

Min / Max stay

0 Day(s) / 12 Month(s)

Guest travel class

Economy

Selected fare

AUD 2,168.00

Book now before it's too late!

Flights to London

London is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom. It is the most populous city in the United Kingdom.

London's world-class tourist attractions are renowned across the globe. Many of the most famous attractions are free to visit, for example Tate Modern, the National Gallery and the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Here's a breaking deal from Etihad Airways for flights from Sydney to London and check this 10 reasons why you need to visit London.

Origin

Sydney

Destination

London

Book by

28 Aug 2014

Travel between

15 Aug 2014 - 24 Mar 2015

Min / Max stay

0 Day(s) / 12 Month(s)

Guest travel class

Economy

Selected fare

AUD 1,879.00