Studying Abroad in Mendoza, Argentina | Study Abroad IFSA Butler

City features
• Located in the heart of Argentina’s wine country
• A beautiful, green city with a bustling downtown and tranquil, well-kept neighborhoods
• Offers a lively atmosphere with great dining and entertainment scenes
• Access to museums, theatres, outdoor markets and nightclubs
• An excellent bus system
• A great destination for lovers of the outdoors
• Picture-perfect surroundings thanks to its location at the foot of the Andes Mountains

Do more!
• Take advantage of the great skiing in the Andes
• Go mountain climbing, mountain biking on nearby Mount Aconcagua
• Enjoy opportunities for rafting and hiking at parks and nature reserves nearby
• Travel to Buenos Aires or Santiago, Chile

Links
Argentina Tourism
Paginás Mendocinas: Mendoza
Gobierno de Mendoza
Mendoza tourist information
MendozaTour

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Study in Sydney | Australia Study Abroad Programs | IFSA Butler

4.5 million
State of New South Wales, in southeast AustraliaCity features
• Known as the “World’s Friendliest City”
• Renowned for its multicultural flavor
• At its heart is a spectacular harbor, home to the famous sails of the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge
• Distinct neighborhoods with a huge range of lifestyles and cultures, linked by excellent public transportation
• Darling Harbour is a glittering entertainment district and a hub of endless fun
• Nearby are the historic Rocks, Sydney’ oldest preserved colonial district transformed into a vibrant area of pubs, cafes, restaurants and shops

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Study Abroad in Lismore | Study in Australia | IFSA Butler

45,000
State of New South Wales, in southeast AustraliaCity features
• A university town a with a relaxed but cosmopolitan attitude
• Located in a renowned ecotourism destination
• A variety of festivals, performing arts and an especially good music scene
• A sports town, with an outstanding facility for major events at Oakes Oval, dozens of playing fields and courts, several gyms, horse and greyhound racing tracks, and a popular motor speedway

Do more!
• Head to Broadwater National Park, about 30 minutes away, for swimming, fishing and bushwalking
• Surf or whale-watch at bohemian Byron Bay, just 25 miles from Lismore
• See Aboriginal sites at Bundjalung National Park and some of the best coastal scenery in the area
• Surf, swim or walk the Gold Coast’s incredible beaches, 90 minutes away

Links
Lismore Tourism
Northern New South Wales
Lismore City Council
Lismore News

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Study Abroad | Wollongong University - Australia | IFSA Butler

410,000
State of New South Wales, in southeast AustraliaCity features
• A thriving industrial and commercial center that combines big-city benefits with small-city charm
• Stunning ocean views and great surfing beaches just a short stroll from the city center
• Art galleries, a science center and an acclaimed botanical garden
• Modern pedestrian shopping malls, a performing arts center, an entertainment center and a wide choice of restaurants, cafes and bars
• Home of the Nan Tien Buddhist Temple, the largest in the Southern Hemisphere
• Top sport and recreation facilities and National League teams, including Illawarra Flame (baseball), St. George lllawarra Dragons (rugby) and Illawarra Hawks (basketball)

Do more!
• Go bushwalking, horseback riding and hang gliding in the nearby Illawarra Escarpment, home of lush flora and unusual wildlife
• Hike, cycle or drive through the incredible natural diversity of the Royal National Park, the world’s second oldest national park (after Yellowstone)
• Visit the endless attractions of Sydney, just 70 minutes away by train

Links
Wollongong Net
Wollongong Visitor Information
Tourism Wollongong
Wollongong News

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Study Abroad in Launceston | Study in Australia | IFSA Butler

95,000
State of Tasmania, south of the mainlandCity features
• At the head of the picturesque Tamar River, one of Australia's oldest cities with many historical buildings and sights
• Access to outdoor recreation, with beaches, rivers and wilderness all within easy driving distance
• Pubs, clubs, restaurants and sporting venues
• The Silverdome indoor sporting and entertainment venue and a new professional Australian Rules Football stadium

Do more!
• Visit Bruny Island for gorgeous seascapes, great bushwalking and the chance to see fairy penguins
• Walk just 15 minutes to Cataract Gorge for breathtaking views, the longest single-span chairlift in the world and concerts at the Cataract Gorge Reserve’s outdoor amphitheater
• Take advantage of Tasmania’s spectacular scener and some of the world’s greatest rock climbing, whitewater rafting and fly fishing

Links
Discover Launceston
Bruny Island
Discover Tasmania
Tasmania Travel Guide
Tasmania Online
Tasmania News

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Studying Abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina | IFSA Butler

10 million
Eastern Argentina, near the border of UruguaySorry, I could not read the content fromt this page.

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Study in Melbourne | Australia Study Abroad Program | IFSA Butler

4 million
State of Victoria, on the southeast edge of AustraliaCity features
• Known as the “World’s Most Livable City”
• A great combination of ultramodern development and 19th-century architecture
• The arts capital of Australia, with theatres, concert venues, galleries and arts events, and a thriving local music scene
• World class sporting teams and events, including Aussie Rules football, the Melbourne Cup (horse racing), the Australian Masters (golf) and the Australian Grand Prix (Formula One racing)

Do more!
• Sun and swim at great beaches just outside the city
• Drive the Great Ocean Road from Melbourne to Adelaide, one of the most beautiful drives in all of Australia
• Walk the trails of Mornington Peninsula National Park for magnificent views of seascapes

Links
City of Melbourne
CitySearch Melbourne
Melbourne.com
Visit Victoria
VICNET-Victoria's Community Network
Melbourne and Victoria News

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