We love Australian Wine, and that's because Australia is home to some of the most well regarded winemakers in the world. The standard of wine produced here is so good that it’s easy to simply pick almost any bottle from the shelf and find a new favourite. Australia has the climate and geography that’s perfectly suited for vineyards fostering home-grown talent and passion for … [Read more...] about Our ultimate guide to Australia’s best wine destinations by state
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Escape to Flinders on the Mornington Peninsula
If you're looking for a holiday destination that is easy to get to and truly beautiful, look no further than Flinders, located at the southern tip of the stunningly picturesque Mornington Peninsula in Victoria. The Peninsula attracts visitors to its shores year-round, and once you have picked up your hire car from SIXT in Melbourne, it's just over an hours drive from the hustle … [Read more...] about Escape to Flinders on the Mornington Peninsula
Cruise to the Macedon Ranges
Only around an hours drive from Melbourne you'll find yourself in the serene Macedon Ranges, which are home to vineyards, boutique cellars, historic stone buildings and day spas. The region has a reputation for offering the finer things in life, so you'll be sure to leave feeling relaxed, invigorated and raring to go. Things to do While the Macedon Ranges has become a popular … [Read more...] about Cruise to the Macedon Ranges
The best road trip restaurants outside Melbourne
Let’s face it – when it comes to the foodie scene, Melbourne slays. Let’s cut straight to the meat of it (pun intended). It was no easy feat, but we’ve narrowed down our pick of the best restaurants in Melbourne surrounds that make the perfect destination for a road trip. A mix of established icons and new kids on the block, these are the crème de la crème of Australia’s … [Read more...] about The best road trip restaurants outside Melbourne
5 Queen’s Birthday long weekend road-trips to start planning now
Your bags are packed, you’ve got your playlists ready, and you have three glorious days ahead of you to head off on an adventure down the open road... As Aussies, there are few things we love more than fun long weekend trips, and there’s no better way to celebrate the Queen’s Birthday weekend than with the classic road trip. If you’re looking for long weekend trip ideas, we’ve … [Read more...] about 5 Queen’s Birthday long weekend road-trips to start planning now
Your road trip guide to the Grampians
There’s no denying that the Grampians National Park is one of Australia’s most stunning visual feasts, and if you’re not sure what to do in Victoria this summer, a visit to this surreal location is a must. The panoramic scenes are as if they are straight out of an adventure book, with sprawling sandstone mountain ranges, hanging cliff faces, wildflowers, wildlife, and … [Read more...] about Your road trip guide to the Grampians
Caves, ocean and tons of adventure: Drive Melbourne to Adelaide
A Melbourne to Adelaide road trip provides unforgettable scenery, idyllic vineyards and a huge variety of opportunities for adventure. One stretch of the journey that is particularly great - especially if you’re an adventurous type - is the road between Warrnambool in Victoria and Mount Gambier in the eastern part of South Australia. All up, the drive from Melbourne to Adelaide … [Read more...] about Caves, ocean and tons of adventure: Drive Melbourne to Adelaide
Don’t miss these 5 summer activities in Victoria this year
Victoria hasn’t had the easiest time of things this year, but as the smoke clears, it’s easy to see that this state is still spectacular, filled with things to do, and brimming with positive, outdoorsy people. There are so many worthy places to visit in Victoria and things to do, and still plenty of sunny days left to do it all. Here are our five picks for things to do in … [Read more...] about Don’t miss these 5 summer activities in Victoria this year
Chinese New Year Celebrations in Melbourne, Sydney, and around Australia
Chinese New Year 2018 is set to be big celebration here in Australia. The festivities commence on the 15th of February, with ten glorious days of feasting, fire cracking, and everyone’s favourite dragon! If you’re keen to partake in this year’s celebrations and ring in the Year of the Dog, read on for the best Chinese New Year activities down under! Chinese New Year … [Read more...] about Chinese New Year Celebrations in Melbourne, Sydney, and around Australia
