Melbourne is the second populous city in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 3.74 million. Located around Port Phillip Bay in Australia's south-east, Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria.
New York, NY
Updated Wed, 20 Aug 2008 Added Sat, 1 Dec 2007
New York is by now the largest and most impressive city I have seen. It never sleeps and it seems to have as many different faces as people living in it. I found it hard to work me through all those thoughts that appeared in my mind while running through the streets of NYC and I'm still busy with organizing myself after this trip.
Dubai has the largest population and is the second largest emirate, after Abu Dhabi. It is one of the biggest financial centres in the Middle East which continuous to grow and to bring out many record breaking projects like the Burj Al Arab, the Mall of Arabic, The World or the recently planned Burj Dubai.
Sydney is one of the most beautiful cities in the world and located on Australia's south-east coast. It is Australia's largest financial centre and a major international tourist destination, notable for its beaches and twin landmarks: the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge.
San Francisco, a beautiful city at the west coast of the USA, is known for its hills and steep roads on which you can still find the good old cable cars. The Golden Gate bridge is world famous and many attractions like Pier 39 or Lombard Street, a street with a downslope of 27%, give "Frisco" its distinctive atmosphere.
Phoenix, AZ
Updated Sat, 16 Aug 2008 Added Sat, 16 Aug 2008
The largest city in the sunstate Arizona and with a population of more than 1 million even the largest state capital of the US. Amazingly, the city lies right in the middle of the desert and is surrounded by a vast landscape. The arid and hot climate is typical of the area and gives the nature its distinctive character - cactuses, sandstorms, long and empty roads, snakes, spiders or scorpions and everything else you can think of.
