Known as one of the most liveable cities in the world, arty and stylish Melbourne is the cultural hub of Australia. Some say it’s also the sporting capital of the world.

Miles of beaches makes Adelaide the place to kick back, but it scores for culture too with plenty of great music venues and the annual Adelaide Festival.

Perth combines big-city attractions with an easy-going student lifestyle. It’s also home to the World Heritage Ningaloo Reef and some fabulous beaches.