Queensland is the fastest growing state in Australia with a billion dollar tourism industry. All the hype is for a good reason: world-class beaches, warm to tropical weather, luxury hotels, amusement parks, and outdoor destinations galore. Often called “the Sunshine State,” Queensland hosts five World Heritage listed preservation areas, including the Great Barrier Reef and the Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves. Tourists love this balmy getaway for its comfortably modern accommodations and variety of natural wonders. read more