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A trip to Australia cannot be complete without visiting the island state of Tasmania. Separated from the rest of Australia by the Bass Strait, the island has quite a different landscape from the rest of the country.
Tasmania is the most mountainous of the Australian states. Much of the island is densely forested and is in a mainly unspoilt condition, hence earning the island the title of the Natural State.
Hobart is the state capital and the largest city and attracts a large number of both national and international tourists, drawn by the city's large number of cultural and historical attractions. As the largest city on the island, most tourist facilities and services such as shopping and car hire are well catered for here. Car hire Hobart is readily available and is a competitively priced method of being able to explore Hobart and the rest of the island independently and at your own leisure.
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With a population of around two million inhabitants, Brisbane is the largest city in the Australian State of Queensland, and the third largest in the country.
Brisbane attracts a large number of both national and international tourists, due to its many musically themed attractions, such as the Queensland Performing Arts Centre and the Brisbane Powerhouse.
The city's convenient location enables tourists a relatively easy travel to one of Australia's most unique and iconic landmarks, the Great Barrier Reef. This, along with its proximity to the rain forests of Queensland, makes the city a popular stop-over destination.
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