Tampa to Australia

Lying favourably on the northern shores of the Tampa Bay, Tampa is a popular city in the American state of Florida. The city is dotted with a number of attractions, some natural, some historical and some modern. The city comprises many districts, each boasting of several places of tourist interest. Ybor City, located northeast of the downtown area of the city is the prime tourist attraction. Also known as the 'National Historic Landmark District' of Tampa, this neighbourhood has many interesting sights like the Ybor City State Museum, Ybor City Cigar Museum, Centro Ybor and Saturday Market. Downtown Tampa is ideal for family holidays and is home to the Florida Aquarium, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa Theatre and Channelside, which is a grand entertainment complex. This entertainment hub has IMAX movie theatre, a bowling club and many stylish restaurants and bars. There are many more attractions for tourists to visit like Busch Garden, Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Big Cat Rescue, Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI), Lowry Park Zoo and Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park. To explore this wonderful destination, tourists can select any of the tour packages offered by MakeMyTrip.

Vivid landscapes with unique biodiversity constitute Australia. Situated between the Indian and Pacific oceans, this country in the southern hemisphere has contrasting seasons as opposed to countries in the northern hemisphere. July and August are the coldest months, while December to February comprise the hottest months. Canberra, the Australian capital, is a beautiful city with plenty of cultural attractions and a vibrant bar scene. National Gallery of Australia boasts a collection of 160,000 works of art, while Hippo Co. and Molly are the most happening bars. New South Wales on the east coast of the country covers a wide range of tourist hotspots. The famed Blue Mountains National Park is a must-visit for all nature enthusiasts. Jenolan Caves here are a collection of nine caves that can be explored with a guide. Katoomba Falls is also a major sightseeing wonder. The famous city of Sydney lies about an hour’s drive from these mountain ranges. Apart from cultural marvels such as Sydney Opera House, this cosmopolitan city is famous for its offshore Manly Beach. The second largest Australian state, Queensland, is prized for its World Heritage sites. Cairns, a beautiful city in this state, is the gateway to the best islands and snorkelling spots surrounding the famed Great Barrier Reef. The cultural capital of Australia, Melbourne, is a must-visit for all art lovers. Located in the state of Victoria, the city is close to the famous Great Ocean Road, where the rugged cliffs of the 12 Apostles should not be missed. If you are planning to explore Australia, it will be economical to book a flight and hotel through MakeMyTrip.