Perth

The experience that Perth offers to its travelers is a mixture of lively differences ranging from the splendor of the beach to depth of forest, from serene beaches to busy city streets. In Perth, you will experience awesome action, history, nature, culture, arts, adventure and dining.  

Perth City situated in Western Australia was named by ''Captain James Sterling'' in the year 1829 after ''Perth Scotland'' in an admiration of parliamentary seat and birthplace in British House of Commons of  ''Sir George Murray''. Although the colony was set up by Britain, travelers from countries such as France and Holland had been touring the coastline since early the 1600's. By the year 1901, federation witnessed Western Australia transforming from a self-governing colony to the state of commonwealth of Australia, with Perth getting increased popularity as capital of new state.

Today, Perth carries on its development into one of the most welcoming and distinctive cities with a multicultural, friendly population.

Sightseeing in Perth

Perth, the capital city of Western Australia offers so much to keep its travelers busy all the time.  The city accommodates several splendid architectural landmarks as well as amazing art galleries. The major business campus of St George Terrace offers businessmen an opportunity to shop designer clothes for their family in a grand shopping mall build up in the premises. Another is Kings Park, spread over the area of one thousand acres and makes perfect destination to unwind. Enjoy a leisurely walk and picnic in many spectacular parks of Perth with friends or family.

Besides, many beaches are also situated within a short distance of city that lets holidaymakers enjoy an exciting time. As far as accommodation is concerned, Perth furnishes its visitors with a wide variety of deluxe hostels, restaurants, hotels and motels, all bestowing a standard level of services and facilities.

Airlines flying to Perth

Qantas,United Airlines,and Malaysia Airlines provide very cheap air fares to visit Perth

Passport and Visa requirements for US Citizens

U.S. citizens are required to secure a visa prior to travel to Australia. Australia issues visas electronically and the visa is called an "Electronic Travel Authority" - "ETA". The ETA allows you to travel to Australia for tourism, to visit friends or relatives, or for short-term Business. The ETA is good for multiple entries to Australia and allows you to remain in the country for stays up to three months on any one entry.