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Perth is the capital city of Western Australia, has a mediterranean climate (warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters), and has a population of about 1.3 million. It is a growing city with a distinct cosmopolitan flavour and many business and career opportunities.
Perth's weather allows its citizens to lead an ideal outdoor lifestyle comprised of sports, beach, barbeques, and alfresco dining in one of its many cafes or restaurants. And because Perth is a multicultural society; it offers a wide variety of restaurants and specialty stores that stock products from around the world.
With around 60 kms of coastline you can enjoy surfing, fishing, windsurfing, sailing swimming and diving in the beautiful clear ocean waters, or you can just relax and enjoy the sun. Perth also has excellent facilities for many sporting activities such as Australian rules football, soccer, rugby, netball, basketball, cricket, baseball, tennis, and badminton to name a few.
Western Australia is the largest state in the world and as such offers a diverse range of climates, wildlife, and fauna, all of which allows for a variety of activities. These can range from panning for gold in the deserts of the Goldfields, wine tasting in the cooler Margaret River / forest region, taking in the true essence of the outback in the Kimberley, or relaxing on pristine beaches in tropical Broome.
Perth is renowned for its relaxed, easy-going lifestyle, yet it's a city diverse in people and activities. Below are some links that will assist you in finding out more about life in Perth:
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