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<p><i>9 charming cafes</i> in <strong>Bright</strong> for coffee, brunch and lunch</p>

9 charming cafes in Bright for coffee, brunch and lunch

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<p><i>A neighbourhood guide</i> to Gertrude Street, <strong>Melbourne</strong></p>

A neighbourhood guide to Gertrude Street, Melbourne

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<p><i>The mesmerising story</i> of Hanging Rock explained</p>

The mesmerising story of Hanging Rock explained

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<p><i>14 of the best places to eat</i> along the <strong>Great Ocean Road</strong></p>

14 of the best places to eat along the Great Ocean Road

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<p><i>A guide to the best</i> <strong>Melbourne</strong> art galleries and museums</p>

A guide to the best Melbourne art galleries and museums

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<p><i>6 stunning waterfalls</i> near <strong>Daylesford</strong></p>

6 stunning waterfalls near Daylesford

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<p><i>A totally indulgent hit list</i> of mineral springs and spas in <strong>Daylesford</strong></p>

A totally indulgent hit list of mineral springs and spas in Daylesford

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<p><i>A visitor’s guide</i> to picturesque <strong>Lake Daylesford</strong></p>

A visitor’s guide to picturesque Lake Daylesford

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The ultimate guide to your next Victorian getaway. Discover the best places to eat and drink, do and see, and stay.

front view of Sixpence Coffee filled with customers
Bright

9 charming cafes in Bright for coffee, brunch and lunch

From a busy small-batch coffee roaster to a plant-based cafe with a cult following, the Bright cafe scene is buzzing. 

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Hikers at Hanging Rock in Victoria
Daylesford &amp; Macedon Ranges

The mesmerising story of Hanging Rock explained

Is the film/book Picnic at Hanging Rock real or imagined? Australian Traveller's rock hound, Kerry van der Jagt, steps back in time to investigate this and other geological questions about the Macedon Ranges enigma.  

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a woman standing on the edge of Lake Daylesford Bridge
Daylesford &amp; Macedon Ranges

A visitor’s guide to picturesque Lake Daylesford

Do you believe the best things in life are free? Come and explore the wonders of Lake Daylesford and you’ll confidently agree.

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Women in the hot springs at The Mineral Spa within Peppers in Daylesford and Hepburn Springs
Daylesford &amp; Macedon Ranges

A totally indulgent hit list of mineral springs and spas in Daylesford

Daylesford and Hepburn Springs are renowned as Australia’s premier spa and mineral spring country. Come visit and indulge in the enriching effects of both natural mineral bathing and drinking the mineral elixir.

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Two women at Sailors Falls near Daylesford
Daylesford &amp; Macedon Ranges

6 stunning waterfalls near Daylesford

Don’t just imagine the perfect outdoor adventure exploring waterfalls near Daylesford. Make it happen!

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walking barefoot on the sand at at Childers Cove
Great Ocean Road

10 of the best things to do on the Great Ocean Road

If you’re planning a Great Ocean Road trip, there are plenty of places to stop and things to do while driving on one of the world’s most scenic roads.

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a man looking at artworks on the wall inside The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, CBD
Melbourne

A guide to the best Melbourne art galleries and museums

Add these 19 art galleries and museums to your Melbourne itinerary to get a sense of the city’s intimate and endearing relationship with the arts.

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Best restaurants on the Great Ocean Road
Great Ocean Road

14 of the best places to eat along the Great Ocean Road

Don’t set out on Victoria’s most iconic road trip without planning where you’ll stop along the way – better yet, plan your Great Ocean Road trip around these cafes, restaurants and eateries.

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A neighbourhood guide to Gertrude Street, Melbourne
Melbourne

A neighbourhood guide to Gertrude Street, Melbourne

Brimming with independent boutiques, galleries, bars and restaurants that channel a strong creative spirit, this storied street in Melbourne’s oldest suburb embodies what makes the city such a compelling place to explore.

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Woke up to ocean views, chased waterfalls, cooked under the stars… now that’s a perfect weekend. All you need is the right van – and a sense of adventure.
We're swapping outback dust for green valleys as the Indian Pacific winds its way into the misty Blue Mountains. The final stretch takes us into Sydney, where the journey ends – but the memories last a lifetime.
Join the fabulous Shelita Buffet for a tour of Broken Hill, where history, art and drag come together for a one-of-a-kind outback adventure.
Wine country on the rails. The Indian Pacific slows down for a day of world-class vineyards and laid-back charm in the Barossa Valley.
From the goldfields of Kalgoorlie to the silence of the Nullarbor and the tiny ghost town of Cook, this is the wild heart of Australia.
Step aboard the Indian Pacific for an epic 4352km adventure to see Australia like never before.
From the red heart of the outback to lush Top End landscapes, The Ghan is slow travel at its finest – with gourmet dining, epic sunsets and pure adventure along the way.
These outback pubs are not just places to grab a cold beer; they’re the heartbeat of remote communities, brimming with history, character and some seriously memorable characters.
We're in the ultimate holiday limbo, just like this sleepy kangaroo at East Coast Natureworld. The ‘should I nap or party?’ dilemma hits hard. How are you spending this week?
Australia’s white sand beaches are calling – which one will you visit first?

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Eat & Drink

Discover everything Victoria has to offer with our ultimate travel guide of things to see and do in Victoria. Victoria’s capital, Melbourne, is filled with cultural attractions, foodie adventures and world-class festivals. Escape to the regions such as the Yarra Valley and the Mornington Peninsula and discover award-winning wines and picturesque cellar doors for a romantic weekend getaway.

 

Top things to do in Victoria

Sip your way around Victoria, home to over twenty wine regions and hundreds of regional wineries. In an hour, you can be in the wine-growing regions of Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula, the Yarra Valley or the Mornington Peninsula for a weekend of good food and wine. Further afield, you’ll find the impressive wine regions of the Macedon Ranges or explore the wonders of King Valley’s Prosecco wine trail.

Explore the regions such as Ballarat for its rich history of craftsmanship and impressive regional art gallery. In the Yarra Valley, visit TarraWarra Museum of Art and the many sculpture gardens dotted throughout the region, including Pt. Leo Estate.


 

Best places to eat and drink in Victoria

Melbourne is the dining Mecca of Victoria, with plenty of quality inner-city dining options. Plus, check out Melbourne’s best secret coffee spots to keep you caffeinated.


 

Where to stay in Victoria

There are plenty of great places to stay in Victoria. Start your journey with a stay in one of Melbourne’s boutique hotels, then road trip to the regions.


 

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