Darwin is the tropical capital city of the Northern Territory, an area famous for its red Outback desert and the iconic Uluru. Surrounded by incredible national parks, bright blue ocean, and rugged desert, Darwin is perfect for nature lovers, looking to experience everything Australia’s diverse landscape has to offer. Meanwhile, the city is relaxed and laidback, with thriving weekend markets and outdoor cinemas, the perfect way to wind down after the working week. It’s also one of Australia’s most affordable capital cities to live in, so as a student, you’ll have extra funds for exploring the region.