The Best Things about Melbourne…
Voted the world’s most livable city multiple times, Melbourne is a city that tempts so many people from the UK to visit despite it being on the other side of the world.
Here are some of the best things about Melbourne and why we think it deserves a spot on your holiday wish list.
Amazing food
With hidden bars, quirky cafes, delicious patisseries and fabulous chocolate shops, Melbourne can make any foodie’s dreams come true. This city also boasts a number of award winning restaurants and it would be difficult to find a better brunch anywhere else.
Inspiring arts
From the graffitied laneways to the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne has art to suit everyone’s tastes. This vibrant city always has a show, performance, exhibition or festival going on for people to enjoy so make sure that you check out what has been scheduled before you choose your travel dates.
Great Ocean Road
When you want to escape he city and see the sea you can drive along one of the world’s most scenic routes as you take in the beauty of the Great Ocean Road. You'll pass through fishing villages and picturesque towns, and will see rainforests, rivers and waterfalls. Plus, you will be able to spot some great surfing spots too.
Philip Island Penguins
Philip Island has loads of nature to discover, but the most popular part of a trip here is the nightly penguin parade. After meeting koalas, kangaroos and seals during the day you can sit back and relax while you watch the penguins walk across the beach back to their nests.
Friendly locals
The people of Melbourne are so passionate about their city that it makes it a truly wonderful place to spend time. With a great community spirit, fantastic diversity, and an easy-going atmosphere it is unsurprising that so many people want to live here after visiting.
These are just some of the best things about Melbourne and there really is so much more to discover, so it really is worth the long flight around the world to see what all the fuss is about!