So you are thinking to visit Australia for study, work or play. You already know about how gorgeous the beaches are here, how diverse the wildlife is and how much people love their sports. But here we share some lesser-known facts to give you an even wider perspective of this most interesting and compelling country.

International students are flocking to Australia, and according to Savills Accommodation Market Report 2017, it is now the third most popular destination for studying abroad. University and other education sectors continue to attract more foreigners, especially those from Asian countries.