Free things to do at Christmas in Melbourne
It’s an expensive time of year, but never fear. There’s plenty of free festive fun in the Melbourne city centre.
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Late night Christmas shopping in the city
The CBD’s major shopping destinations have got you covered with extended hours until Christmas Eve.
Five of the most photogenic places in Melbourne
Photographer Chris Cincotta tells the story behind his five favourite photogenic places in Melbourne.
24 Hours in the Life of Melbourne – the book
Humans of Melbourne and @melbourneiloveyou photographer Chris Cincotta celebrates the city with a second beautiful book.
Guide to Christmas lights and decoration hotspots
The most instagrammable Christmas hotspots in the city from projections, the light shows and trees to decorations and hidden gems.
What’s open on Christmas Day in Melbourne
Melbourne’s pulse never truly stops so although Christmas Day is quieter, there’s still things to see, do …
Go crazy for croissants in Melbourne
Need a flaky, fluffy, flavoursome treat stat? From vegan croissants to possibly the world’s best croissants, here’s where to find pastry perfection.
Christmas Festival guide
From Christmas Square at Federation Square to Santa's new home at Town Hall, there’s endless fun for everyone this Christmas in Melbourne.
Free Christmas fun in the city
It’s an expensive time of year, but never fear. There’s plenty of free festive fun in the Melbourne city centre.
Melbourne’s most Instagrammable breakfasts
We’ve found your best bets for an Instagram breakfast boost in Melbourne.
Where to watch the 2018 Melbourne Cup
With heaps of bars and restaurants across Melbourne CBD screening the big race live, make a safe bet with these exciting Melbourne Cup events.
What’s new in Melbourne’s laneways
Melbourne's famous laneways are always full of surprises.
Where to go for pho in Melbourne
In the CBD craving a big steaming bowl of pho? Find this Vietnamese classic around every corner.
All-day guide to the Queen Victoria Market
Discover the many secrets of Melbourne's most loved market.