A little sun is always fun, but don’t you ever miss the cold? Well, look no further to escape the summer heat by heading Down Under to chill as the cool winter season promises to be an exciting one in Melbourne, Victoria!
Here is a handy list of virtual experiences offered by Melbourne and Victoria’s top attractions – amazing art galleries, museums, wildlife sanctuaries, heritage sites and scenic locations.
Christmas is more than just a lovely dinner spread with succulent turkey, building a snowman with a cute button nose, skiing in the snowy mountains, and catching snowflakes on your tongue. In the City of Melbourne, the festive season calls for a rich cultural experience of the celebration.
Visit Victoria brought the sights, smell and taste of Great Ocean Road and Melbourne’s café culture to IN Festival 2018, the first influencer festival of its kind in Malaysia! The two-day event saw influencers from Malaysia, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand and more present.
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) presents a major exhibition of modern and contemporary masterworks from New York’s iconic Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in the world-premiere exhibition MoMA at NGV: 130 Years of Modern and Contemporary Art, at NGV International in Melbourne.
Renowned as the art and coffee capital of the world, Melbourne in Australia is flocked by world travelers and it is no surprise why. Awarded as the most livable city for seven years in a row, the city is a wonder to be in – from its abundance of creative art and rich cultural heritage, to the long list of delectable gourmet cuisines at every corner; it is easy to see why people fall in love with Melbourne. This charming city is a paradise for foodies and also fast becoming an international halal food hub. With a fifth of Australia’s Muslim population in Melbourne hailing from more than 60 countries, it has brought about some of the finest halal offerings. Just to […]
Perhaps the most exciting and popular season globally is winter, and Melbourne is one place that offers a plethora of activities and events that promises a great time spent – and especially for visitors looking for somewhere to escape the heat during mid-year. Melbourne’s rich cultural art and heritage has made it a destination choice for many and contrary to belief, winter does not only have to be about snow or skiing. There are more things to do than you can imagine! Starting off the list, here are a couple of things in store: Returning to warm up Wednesday nights in Melbourne, the Winter Night Market at the iconic Queen Victoria Market will take place every Wednesday from 6 June to 29 […]
Alight, alive and shining more brightly under the cover of dark, White Night Melbourne and Ballarat is back and is bigger than ever. Visit Victoria is proud to be delivering Victoria’s flagship overnight event and invites you to enjoy these cities as you’ve never see them before. White Night is a real celebration of Melbourne’s true 24/7 culture, a city known for our exciting live music, food and drink, entertainment and creative cultural experiences that never stop. The programs for White Night Melbourne and Ballarat were today launched with the promise of showcasing the very best on offer at all hours of the night. Melbourne’s theme is designed to make you question, to make you dream and to ask What if? A huge […]
It’s not just a bar, it’s a destination! Experience Melbourne’s vibrant bar scene. Whether you’re after a colourful cocktail with a million dollar view or a few quiet spots in a student dive, you’re bound to find something that suits your mood and budget. Bar-hop like a local, dance to world class DJs, be baffled by installation art, or chow down on late night snacks. These bars will keep the light on for you – well after the last tram has gone home, of course! 1. Black Pearl The best bars for booze around the world have been named and Melbourne’s Black Pearl remains at the top of its game. As its name suggests, is a rare gem in the Fitzroy bar […]
With the arrival of spring, Victoria’s gardens, parks, paddocks and pastures burst to life with seasonal blooms flowering in the golden sunshine. From visiting botanic gardens within Melbourne to heading further afield on a wildflower viewing road trip, springtime is the right time to visit Victoria.
From some of the best rock-climbing in Australia, to walking tracks, wildlife, lookouts, waterfalls set against rugged landscapes as well as gourmet food and wine, there is something for every kind of visitor to the Grampians.