"PERTH" Perth by wanderingbilly

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WESTERN AUSTRALIA'S HOT STAR.

PERTH IS SAID TO BE THE "MOST REMOTE CITY IN THE WORLD" AND ALSO THE CITY WITH THE BEST SUNSHINE RECORD. THAT SAID WE FOUND PERTH TO BE A VERY WARM AND WELCOMING CITY IN MANY WAYS AND I DONT JUST MEAN THE WEATHER...AND WE FOUND THE PEOPLE FAR FROM REMOTE WHEN IT CAME TO HELPING THE FIRST TIME VISITOR.
FROM THE MOMENT WE LANDED AT PERTH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WE FOUND THE STAFF THERE TO BE VERY FRIENDLY AND HELPFULL, AND THIS CARRIED THROUGH TO OUR BUS DRIVER AND THE STAFF AT OUR HOTEL.
WHEN ITS YOUR FIRST TIME IN A STRANGE CITY A SMILING FACE GOES A LONG WAY TO HELPING YOU RELAX AND FEEL AT EASE IN YOUR NEW SURROUNDINGS.....AND SO IT WAS WITH THIS GREAT START THAT WE SET OFF TO SEE WHAT PERTH HAD TO OFFER US THE FIRST TIME VISITOR...AND YES THE SUN WAS SHINING..

TIME TO HIT THE BEACH...AND CHILL OUT.

PERTH CITY HAS LOADS TO OFFER...FROM THE WONDERFUL SWAN RIVER TO KINGS PARK WITH ITS TREE TOP WALKWAY... AND NOT FORGETTING ALL THOSE BARS AND SHOPS THAT HUG THE CITY CENTRE..BUT AS LOVELY AS THEY ALL ARE I LOVE NOTHING BETTER THAN A DAY AT THE BEACH TO CHILL OUT AND FORGET ALL THE STRESS OF MODERN LIFE...IF ONLY FOR A FEW HOURS, AND AS LUCK WOULD HAVE IT PERTH HAS SOME OF THE BEST BEACHES TO BE FOUND IN THE WHOLE OF OZ. THERE ARE BEACHES WHERE YOU CAN BE WITH HUNDREDS OF OTHER PEOPLE TO LOVELY LITTLE BEACHES WHERE YOU COULD BE ALL ALONE...YOU COULD SAY PERTH HAS A BEACH FOR EVERY MOOD...DOES LIFE GET ANY BETTER ?....ENJOY THEM ALL.

Pros and Cons
  • Pros:THE SUNSHINE..KINGS PARK..ROTTNEST ISLAND.
  • Cons:RESTAURANTS CLOSE TO EARLY..
  • In a nutshell:PERTH.. HOT AND MODERN AND FAR FROM REMOTE..
  • Last visit to Perth: Feb 2007
  • Intro Updated Sep 17, 2007
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