If you long for a happier life, the best solution is probably to go to the city that makes its inhabitants the happiest. A long journey awaits you, but it will certainly pay off in the end.
Melbourne
The most famous "icons" of Australia are the Sydney Opera House and the giant monolith Ayers Rock, which rises above the vast desert, and between the two extremes are the longest coral reef in the world, the coast with the twelve apostles or the wilderness where Crocodile Dundee reigned, and more other wonders of the country.
December 31 is the day when all the senses will be directed to the power of the late afternoon, evening and especially the magical night, when the biggest New Year's events in Europe will begin to unfold.
When reading catalogs offering trips around Australia, we feel a little sorry for Melbourne. Because of the three big attractions of the smallest continent - "spoilt" Sydney, the underwater paradise of the Great Barrier Reef and the red rock of Uluru - Melbourne is often overlooked.