It’s hard to beat Australia as a holiday playground. Check out the best places to visit in Australia, from urban delights in Brisbane and Melbourne to outdoor getaways such as Kangaroo Island.

The Snowy Mountains are the most likely place for it, being the highest mainland mountain range on the continent. It's highest mountain, Kosciuszko reaches to an above sea level height of 2,228m.

The 55 Most Beautiful Places in the World. ... Part of Australia's Whitsunday Coast, the star attraction is remarkable for its amazing combination of pure silica sands and vivid blue-green waters.