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Australian Tourist Commission Announces Down Under Deals With a Difference.


Business Editors/Travel Writers

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 7, 2003

Escape the chills of winter with these great summer deals to Australia. And don't forget, the US dollar is worth twice as much when you get there.

Three Weeks at the World's Best Beach from $1889

With 42 miles of white, sand beaches and a mountainous hinterland boasting tropical rainforests, extraordinary rock formations and cascading waterfalls, it's no wonder Australia's Gold Coast is a favourite vacation destination for locals. World-class shopping and dining, golf, fishing, sailing, hiking and surfing add to the region's main attraction: 300 days of sunshine a year! Spend three weeks in a luxury, self-contained apartment on the Gold Coast from $1889 per person, twin share for departures from 25 February 2003. Price includes international air ex Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , domestic air, accommodation and transfers. Call your local travel agent or go to: http://www.goway.com/downunder/australia/au-wintersun.html

Ultimate Cultural Discovery from $4555

A scenic flight over the Great Barrier Reef Great Barrier Reef, largest complex of coral reef in the world, c.1,250 mi (2,000 km) long, in the Coral Sea, forming a natural breakwater for the coast of Queensland, NE Australia. , private car and chauffer in Sydney and Melbourne and deluxe accommodation are just the start of this superb land-only package from ATS Tours. The 10-day insight into Australia's rich culture starts in Melbourne with a tour of grand colonial landmarks and magnificent gardens and a performance at the Victorian Arts Centre An art center or arts centre is distinct from an art gallery or art museum. An arts centre is a functional community centre with a specific remit to encourage arts practice and to provide facilities such as theatre space, gallery space, venues for musical performance, . Stock up on high quality cool climate wines at nearby Yarra Valley The Yarra Valley is the name given to the region surrounding the Yarra River in Melbourne, Australia. The river originates in the Yarra Ranges approximately 60 kilometres east of Melbourne and flows towards and into the city of Melbourne and out into Port Phillip Bay.  wine region and get up close and personal with native wildlife. In Sydney, visit local craftsmen, view antiquarian an·ti·quar·i·an  
n.
One who studies, collects, or deals in antiquities.

adj.
1. Of or relating to antiquarians or to the study or collecting of antiquities.

2. Dealing in or having to do with old or rare books.
 books, maps and early prints of Australia, take a tour of the Opera House or Art Gallery of New South Wales The Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW) located in The Domain in Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia, is the most important public gallery in Sydney and the second largest in Australia after the National Gallery of Victoria.  and learn about indigenous Australia at a leading Aboriginal art gallery. Then head to exclusive Lizard Island to discover the Great Barrier Reef. Prices start from $4,555 per person, based on double occupancy. For flights within Australia, add approximately $381 per person. International airline rates available on request. Call your local travel agent or go to: http://www.atstours.com/planner/pages/ultaust.html

Two weeks in sensational Aussie cities from $1899

See the spectacular sights in Sydney before heading to either sophisticated Melbourne, theater capital of Australia Noun 1. capital of Australia - the capital of Australia; located in southeastern Australia
Australian capital, Canberra

Australia, Commonwealth of Australia - a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have
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, accommodations for 12 nights from $1,899 per person, based on double occupancy (for departure 1 January to 23 February 2003) Call 888 643 5482 or go to http://www.australia.com
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