Tag: Canberra

My favorite park in all of Canberra that is worth spending lunch at are the Japanese Gardens snuggled against Lake Burley-Griffin near the Yarralumla foreign embassy sector of

As much as I love Canberra the one thing I do not like about it, is the tacky Telstra Tower that looms over the city no matter where

Basic Information Name: The Old Parliament House Where: Canberra, ACT Cost: $2 adult, $1 children Time: 9AM – 5PM More Information: Museum of Australian Democracy website Narrative A

If you are into history or would just like to learn a little bit more about Australia an interesting place to visit in Canberra is the National Archives

If you have time during a visit to the ACT, a trip to the National Zoo and Aquarium may be worth a look; especially if you have children.

Something else I learned from touring Canberra is what the Australian coat of arms represents. The current coat of arms was officially established in 1912 and is often

An interesting site I found worth checking out in the Canberra area was the NASA Deep Space Communication Complex located about an hour outside the city in the

Basic Information Name: Australian War Memorial Where: Canberra, ACT Cost: Free Hours: 10AM – 5PM daily More Information: Australian War Memorial website Narrative Quite possibly if there is

One of the featured monuments of Canberra is the Australian-American Memorial: The memorial is a very recognizable site in Canberra and can easily be seen from the Australian

Basic Information Name: Parliament House Where: Canberra, ACT Cost: Free Time: 9AM – 5PM More Information: Parliament House website Narrative The first place you will want to see