Did you know that Melbourne used to be the capital of Australia? Or that it became the world’s second UNESCO Literature City? Or that St Kilda isn’t actually named after a saint? Here are some other facts about Melbourne, that you can use at your next pub quiz. Think you know all there is to…
Maldon is a small town found in Victoria’s Goldfields region. It was named Australia’s First Notable Town in 1966, due to its authentic appearance – it’s been almost perfectly preserved since the goldrush era of the 1850’s. Find out why you should visit, some things to do in Maldon, Victoria and spend some time drooling…
This guide will tell you where to head to for the best street art in Melbourne. This city is in itself, one giant work of art. Melbourne is very much an arty destination, dripping with culture. The city is essentially a living, breathing canvas, with constantly changing art lining its streets, laneways and walls. This…
Melbourne is the destination in Australia to head to if you love art. There’s wonderful world-class galleries and smaller equally-delightful spaces. The city itself is a canvas for street artists around the world. Here’s one contemporary gallery that doubles as a private residence – the Lyon Housemuseum in Kew. Melbourne has a few hidden gems…
Keen to get out of the city? Here are the best weekend getaways from Melbourne. Pack your bags and hit the road!
Nestled in the Victorian Alps, is the opportunity for an unforgettable night glamping in the snow. Alpine Nature Experience is an eco-village, hidden among the dramatic landscape of the mountains. Read on to find out more about glamping at Mt Hotham. What do you picture when you imagine winter in Australia? Is snow something that…
If you’re a fan of urban art, make sure you dedicate some time to Benalla street art. This town, located three hours from Melbourne in Victoria, has over 60 murals painted on the walls of its buildings! There’s a yearly festival held, where artists flock to the town for a weekend of painting. Find out…
Find out exactly how you can spend 7 days in Melbourne with this Melbourne itinerary – written from a local’s perspective.