Melbourne Travel & Leisure News

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Virgin Is Doing International Return Flights to and From Tokyo, Bali, Fiji and Queenstown with Prices From $315

It's time to start planning that overseas winter getaway, with the airline also doing discounted fares to Samoa and Vanuatu.

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The Best Things to Do in Melbourne This Week

This week in Melbourne, you can live out your ‘Bridgerton’ fantasies at a pop-up ball, check out ACMI's new interactive exhibition and eat your way through a basket of free fried chicken wings in the CBD.

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News You Can Use: Nine Things That Happened in Melbourne This Week

Here's what's been catching our attention this week, including cheap coffees in the CBD, a sleek new underground bar and Longrain's pop-up lunch spot.

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The Best Things to Do in Melbourne This Weekend

This weekend in Melbourne, you can hunt down vintage fashion bargains, sample set menus from former 'MasterChef Australia' contestants and crack into Spice Temple's epic mud crab special.

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How to Spend 48 Hours in this Booming Beachside Melbourne Suburb

This guide will take you from the sun-soaked seaside to hidden laneways and rooftop bars scattered all over Frankston.

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Get Ready for Matildas Mania, Again: Australia Is Hosting the 2026 Women's Asian Cup

You'll be able to check out the football action in New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia when 12 nations take to the field.

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Dazzle All Five of Your Senses with These Unmissable Outdoor Events

Whether you're looking to take part in a challenge or explore regional NSW, we have the perfect outdoor festivals for you.
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The Best Summer Day Trips from Melbourne

Secluded beaches, rolling vineyards and air-conditioned art galleries are all just a road trip away from Melbourne.
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The Best Waterfalls You Can Swim Under Near Melbourne

Forget TLC. Go chase some waterfalls in Victoria.
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The 13 Best Hotels In Melbourne

Whether you're vacationing or staycationing, this lineup of the best hotels in Melbourne will help you live your best life — fine restaurants, premium spas and pillow menus await.
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The Best Places to Go Glamping in Victoria

All these luxury Victorian glamping experiences are under two hours away from the Melbourne CBD — so you can easily have your weekend wilderness adventure and goose-feather down quilt, too.
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Ten Incredibly Epic Australian Beaches You Need to Swim in at Least Once in Your Life

We've got some of the most idyllic white-sanded and blue-hued beaches in the world — and these are the ones you should add to your bucket list.
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The Ten Best Hotels in Brisbane

Whether you're vacationing or staycationing, this lineup of the top hotels in Brisbane will help you live your best life — fine restaurants, premium spas and rooftop pools for days.
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The Seven Best Caves to Visit Near Melbourne

Crawl out of your living room cave and into these awe-inspiring ones dotted about the Victorian countryside.
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The Five Best Snorkelling Spots In and Around Melbourne

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Our Guide to the Best Glamping Sites Around Australia

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Here Are Some of the Stunning Photos of the Aurora Australis If You Missed the Southern Lights Putting on a Show

Whether you slept through the colourful skies, couldn't see them in your part of the country or are keen for another glimpse, this is what the heavens looked like.

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Mackenzie Arnold and Tony Gustavsson Have Joined Vivid Sydney's 2024 Lineup to Talk All Things Matildas

As well as hitting Sydney for a game on the way to the Paris Olympics, the Matildas goalkeeper and coach will take to the Vivid stage.

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Five World-Class Sporting Events in NSW to Add to your 2024 Calendar

Check out the serious sporting events happening in the state.

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South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula Is Set to Score a Massive Surf Park with 35 Villas So You Can Stay Onsite

The seaside town of Aldinga will become home to The Break Surf & Stay, a $100-million facility set back from the coast with an 11,700-square-metre surf lagoon.

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2024's Eta Aquariids Meteor Shower Is Soaring Across Australia's Skies This Month (and Peaking This Weekend)

This spectacular starry event is back for another year — here's how you can get a glimpse, and when is best to watch the skies.

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From the 'Up' House to Prince's 'Purple Rain' Mansion, Airbnb's New Icons Listings Go Big on Pop Culture-Themed Stays

Thanks to the first 11 listings, you can also step inside 'X-Men ’97', sleep in the 'Inside Out 2' headquarters and be hosted by Doja Cat.

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Six of the Best Natural Hot Springs and Spas in Victoria to Visit When You Need Some R&R

Make the pilgrimage to one of Victoria's best natural hot springs and spas for some well-deserved rest.

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Queensland's First Kimpton Hotel Is Opening in Brisbane with a Stunning Infinity Pool Overlooking the River

Set to open in 2028, the Teneriffe spot will feature 155 rooms and suites, a signature restaurant and bar that can seat at least 200, and an openair garden terrace bar.

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Coming Soon: South Melbourne's EQ Will Offer Semi-Guided Wellness Sessions Through Its Vast Spa Facilities

Head inside to find a hammam, sauna, rain room, lounge, plunge pools, and a light and sound therapy dome.

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Budget Airline Bonza Has Suspended Flights While It Assesses "the Ongoing Viability of the Business"

CEO Tim Jordan says the move is temporary as the airline works "to determine a way forward that ensures there is ongoing competition in the Australian domestic aviation market".

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Jetstar Is Celebrating Its 20th Birthday with Free Fares Home From Japan, Thailand, Hawaii, Bali and More

The airline's 'return for free' sale is back — so if you pay for your flight heading away, you can come home without paying a cent.

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This Palm Cove Hotel Has Been Named the Best Place to Stay in the South Pacific (and Australia) for 2024

Hotels in Brisbane, Hobart, Melbourne and Orange also made Tripadvisor's Best of the Best list for South Pacific stays.

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Friday, May 17, 2024, Saturday, May 18, 2024, Friday, May 24, 2024 and Saturday, May 25, 2024
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Here's your guide to filling this month with all the best food, drink, films, live music, pop-ups and activations Melbourne has to offer.

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Whether you're looking to take part in a challenge or explore regional NSW, we have the perfect outdoor festivals for you.

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The Best Things to Do on ANZAC Day 2024 in Melbourne

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Cute News: An Adorable Guide Dogs Puppy Cafe Is Popping Up in Melbourne for One Day Only

Celebrate International Guide Dog Day surrounded by a labrador litter at Kew's Studley Grounds Cafe.

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Now Open: Kirra Point Holiday Apartments Is Your Sleek New Gold Coast Place to Stay with Stunning Beach Views

This coastal precinct has already scored a pub, and an oceanfront dining and drinking spot with cabanas — and now it boasts accommodation, too.

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Sun, Sea and Sand Adventures: Three Must-Do Adventures in Beautiful Los Cabos

Make your trip to Mexico truly memorable and swap the Cancun craziness for the slower, more luxurious destination on the sparkling Pacific.

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Acclaimed Spanish Restaurant-Turned-Museum El Bulli Is Becoming an Airbnb for One Night Only

Famous chef Ferran Adrià is opening up the unique spot with Mediterranean sea views for two people, and for free — but you do have to make your own way there.

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Tots in Tokyo: How to Navigate the Japanese Capital with the Whole Family

The Japanese capital is a fantastic travel destination, but there are some things to consider when travelling with the fam.

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Six Things to do in Sydney This Autumn If You Want to Stay Out of Hibernation

Enjoy ancient relics, bombastic showtunes and fitness for a good cause across Sydney this autumn.

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A Spectacular New Two-Day, 19-Kilometre Clifftop Walk Has Opened in the Blue Mountains

It's been five years since the popular Grand Cliff Top Walk was earmarked for a $10-million upgrade — and you can now mosey along the end result.

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Brisbane's New Statue Celebrating the Matildas' Women's World Cup Efforts Will Be Unveiled by the End of 2024

The permanent ode will be made out of bronze, measure six-metres wide and sit outside Suncorp Stadium.

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Ten Things You Didn't Know You Can Get Delivered Right To Your Door

You'll find a lot more than neighbourhood takeaway on this delivery app.

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A Bon Vivant's Guide to the Noosa Eat & Drink Festival 2024

Savour the Sunshine State with the return of the anticipated foodie festival.

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Coming Soon: South Yarra's Lyall Hotel Is Set to Reopen This Month Following a Two-Year Reno

Set on a quiet leafy street just off Toorak Road, the refurbed site feels more like a collection of luxe pied-à-terres than a boutique hotel.

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You Might Soon Be Able to Take Your Dog or Cat Onboard with You While Flying Domestically with Virgin

If the carrier gets regulatory approval, it'll become the first Australian airline to allow pets in the cabin.

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Pitch Up: Our Readers Share (Even More of) Their Favourite Camping Spots Across Australia

Discover the epic new campground for your next big adventure.

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Lame But Legendary Attractions to Visit on Your Next Road Trip, According to Our Readers

How many big things do you reckon you could check off?

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Palm Cove in North Queensland Has Been Named the Best Beach in the World by Condé Nast 'Traveller'

Five other Australian beaches and one coastal New Zealand spot also made the cut on the full list of 34 spots, with half of the top ten hailing from Down Under.

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Loo With a View: Our Readers' Recommendations of the Most Epic Holiday Spots to Get Some Peace and Privacy

Relax and enjoy some scenic relief this long weekend.

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Food-Fuelled Drives: Regional Spots to Pick Up a Picnic for Your Weekend Adventure As Chosen by Our Readers

Fuel your adventures with pastries and pies from these local legends — washed down with a drinks at your campsite from The Bottle-O.

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Hidden Hikes: Australia's Best Underrated Off-Road Treks As Suggested by You

Nothing is better than an ice-cold beer at your campsite after a long day trekking in the bush.

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Qantas' Latest Week-Long Sale Includes Flights on 34-Plus Domestic Routes for Under $150

There's more than a million sale fares on offer, which is all the reason you need to plan an autumn, winter or spring holiday.

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