brisbane

Known to many of the locals as Bris Vegas, the city of Brisbane is a jungle of cultural activities and attractions. The arts capital of Queensland, Brisbane has dozens of theatres, cinemas, concert halls, auditoriums, galleries and museums. Brisbane city also has a huge concentrate of contemporary modern cuisine and fine alfresco dining in the heart of Brisbane City and on the banks of the beautiful Brisbane River. Surrounded by a beautiful mixture of old and new buildings across the magnificent Brisbane skyline the night life in Brisbane is sure to impress. With a nightlife that is culture rich and unique surrounded by spectacular city and Brisbane River views, Brisbane is the perfect getaway.

With museums, cafés and art house culture spread out throughout Brisbane's inner city and areas such as Fortitude Valley, Paddington and New Farm there is a vast array of Brisbane cultural delights for all. Brisbane is one of Australia's most popular and sought after holiday destinations with a host of exciting attractions in and around Brisbane city and in nearby tourist areas such as the Sunshine and Gold Coasts.

Brisbane and its surrounding precincts are full of cinemas, museums and galleries as well as an excellent assortment of multi-cultural and a-la-carte dining combined with the unique Brisbane nightlife. One of Brisbane's best assets is its close proximity to the a whole host of amazing natural attractions. The centre of Brisbane is encompassed by rivers, mountain ranges, breathtaking rainforests and waterfalls and some of Australia's most beautiful beaches lie just minutes away on the popular Gold Coast.

Brisbane Restaurants have a diverse culinary experience with over 360 dining spots to choose from including many award winning restaurants. Dining in Brisbane is very affordable with Bistros, Oyster Bars, Top-end Restaurants and Alfresco Cafes to dine in.

Whenever you are in Brisbane celebrate our favourite pastime at one of our many Food & Wine Festivals designed to showcase the local produce and wine-makers. The Southbank and Riverfeast Festivals are always popular.

Whether you visit for your weekly shop or to add something special to your pantry, don't go past The Brisbane Markets held every Saturday. There's an array of fresh fruit and vegetables at bulk bargain prices to select fromWith a population of just over 1.2 million, Brisbane is Australia's third largest city and the state capital of Queensland. Brisbane is considered to be one of the most vibrant and fastest growing centers in Australia today.

What makes Brisbane Australia's "most liveable" city is climate, geography and natural beauty. There are the amenities you would expect from a large urbanized city, some of this country's most beautiful beaches (50 minutes south to the Gold Coast and one hour north to the Sunshine Coast), as well as national parks and waterways. Brisbane is minus the hustle, bustle and high property prices and rents you find in most other capital cities.

The city offers considerable choice in terms of employment and investment, recreation, entertainment, education, culture, as well as retail and commercial facilities.

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