Located in the Brisbane suburb of Eagle Farm, Queensland (the Sunshine State of Australia), the Brisbane Airport won the 'Best Privatized Airport' award in 2005 from the International Air Transport Association. With a Second World War historical background, the airport is nowadays serving Alliance Airlines, Macair Airlines, Qantas, Jetstar Airways, QantasLink, Sunshine Express Airlines, Virgin Blue, Australian Air Express, Aircalin, Air Nauru, Air New Zealand, Air Niugini, Air Pacific, Air Vanuatu, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Emirates, EVA Air, Freedom Air, Garuda Indonesia, Japan Airlines, JALways, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Pacific Air Express, Pacific Blue, Royal Brunei, Singapore Airlines, Solomon Airlines, and Thai Airways International.

The airport has a cargo terminal, an International terminal and a Domestic terminal. Both of the passenger terminals have a range of shops and cafeterias. Other conveniences at the Brisbane Airport include Bureau de Change, ATMs, payphones, left-luggage facilities, a First Aid room, baby change rooms, a prayer room, and showers. Conference and meeting facilities for groups of twelve to fifty people are available for business passengers in the International terminal. There are many airline lounges, too.

Brisbane is oft referred to as 'Bris Vegas.' It is a very lively place, no doubt. You can access some of Australia's best beaches from here. Additionally, tourists enjoy Brisbane's enchanting districts; its zealous caf� scene; marvelous riverside parks; and a blossoming arts scene with dozens of theaters, cinemas, concert halls, galleries and museums. The city has a busy cultural calendar and it is prudent to plan your trip after having a look at the calendar on the Internet.

All night birds visiting Brisbane go to the Fortitude Valley not just for shopping but also for a booming nightlife. The Chinatown is also wide awake during the night. Then there are Irish pubs, quality nightclubs and Al Fresco dining options to make your visit as pleasurable as possible. You can definitely count on falling in love with Brisbane!

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