Melbourne’s secret gardens and green spaces
Take a break in an indoor forest or a secluded nook in the city’s parks. Then relax in an unexpected urban wilderness or the CBD’s biggest beer garden
Places
Unique hotels for your Melbourne staycation
Too time poor to organise your dream vacation? Check into one of these quirky accommodation options in the city.
The ultimate Nutella guide to Melbourne
Nutella creations are having a moment in Melbourne. Here's where to find them.
New bars you should be drinking at now
Just when you think another bar couldn’t squeeze into this city of sophisticated tippling, Melbourne surprises with awesome new additions.
Lunar New Year guide
The Lunar New Year begins early this time around, on 25 January. Careful you don’t miss the fun when Melbourne celebrates the Year of the Rat.
Summer markets you need to visit
Make the most of the warmer weather with these six Melbourne markets you absolutely need to visit.
Melbourne’s coolest ice-cream shops
Artisan, hand-made, nitro and old-school gelato - taste your way through these delectable city scoop shops.
Melbourne’s cool pools
Melting faster than the ice in your drink? Here are the best pools in town for cooling off after work and for weekend fun this summer and beyond.
Beer gardens to visit in Melbourne this summer
Whether it’s riverside Brazilian cocktails or ales among old architecture, take it outside this summer.
Melbourne's must-try summer drinks
From sophisticated summer cocktails to beer served below freezing, we’ve found the cold drinks that are so hot right now.
Twelve gardens close to the Melbourne CBD
What better way to spend the weekend than in Melbourne's beautiful parks and gardens?
What's open on Christmas Day in Melbourne
Melbourne's pulse never stops, so there are still things to see, do and eat, even on Christmas Day.
Guide to Christmas lights and decoration hotspots
Discover Melbourne's most Instagrammable Christmas hotspots. From trees and projections to interactive installations, your perfect selfie spot awaits.
Late night Christmas shopping in the city
The CBD’s major shopping destinations have got you covered with extended hours until Christmas Eve.