Melbourne , Australia

Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre (also known as the "Central Business District" or "CBD") is the hub of the greater geographical area (or "metropolitan area") and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater geographical area had an approximate population of four million. In Southbank, the Melbourne Arts Precinct is site of Arts Centre Melbourne – a performing arts complex – and National Gallery of Victoria, displaying Australian and Indigenous art.

Featured Travel Stories

Melbourne - Melbourne has for the last 10 years been among the top 3 most livable cities in the world having been top-rated in categories such as education, entertainment, healthcare, research and development, tourism and sports. It is the largest city in the Australian state of Victoria and the second most populous city in Australia. It boasts the tag of being the financial capital of Australia and largely the Asia-Pacific region. It is for managing to pull these ‘firsts’ that the Melbourne's rooftop watering holes have become popular. Below are the best of them.

read more
5 great roof top bars in Melbourne
Dining

Where to find the best Italian food in Melbourne

Melbourne - Before you travel to Melbourne, there is one interesting fact you should know - the city has numerous Italian eateries. If this does not induce... read more