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Melbourne is Australia’s second-largest city, trailing only Sydney. Over three million people call Melbourne home, and the city’s welcoming climate has attracted people from all over the world to this city on the southeast coast of Australia. This combined Scenic River Gardens and The Port and Docklands cruise allows you to discover the whole Melbourne City region by taking the complete river cruise. The routes of the early settlers with this historical look at the city’s famous Yarra River and surrounds. Experience the history of the Southern Hemisphere’s largest port and relive its involvement in Melbourne’s settlement. Cruising up river is a rare chance to view wonderful, scenic river gardens and Herring Island. Within moments of departing the city and its Arts Precinct, the cruise enters Melbourne’s scenic gardens, parklands and famous sporting arenas.

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Central Square, located between Harvard and Kendall Squares has an eclectic mix of international restaurants, charming shops, nightclubs, and local pubs. Lafayette Square, formed by the junction of Massachusetts Avenue, Columbia Street, Sidney Street and Main Street, is also considered a part of the Central Square area. Harvard Square is to the northwest along Massachusetts Avenue, Inman Square is to the north along Prospect Street and Kendall Square is to the east along Main Street.
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The Sydney Opera House is one of the most recognizable buildings in the world. In addition to representing Sydney, the opera house has also become a symbol for the country of Australia throughout the world. Resting majestically on Bennelong Point as it reaches into Sydney Harbour, the Sydney Opera House is truly an unforgettable sight. The original plan to build the opera house was put forth in 1950, and designed by John Utzon. Interestingly enough, his vision was more advanced than architectural and engineering abilities of the decade, and it wasn’t until 1973 that his ideas were finally put into place.
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People around the world relax in very different ways. We look at favorite leisure activities in three continents….

Surfing capital of the world
Any sunny day on the coast of Australia you can see hundreds of young people going to the beach. They all share Australia’s national passion-surfing. These soul surfers, as they are often called, practice the sport purely for personal enjoyment and many even find a deeper meaning through involving themselves directly with naturally occurring wave pattern. “My friends and I usually go down to the beach before breakfast in the summer”, says 18-years-old Jerry, “and come home again for dinner”. At weekends it is quite normal to drive hundreds of kilometres to find that “perfect wave”. But in Sidney, the biggest city in Australia, you don’t have that problem-there are thirty-four beaches close to the city centre!
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