Overview: The state capital of Victoria is the second second largest city of Australia. Melbourne is situated at the south eastern part of Australia around the Port Phillip Bay. Melbourne enjoys a moderate oceanic climate and is famous for its fickle weather conditions. Melbourne is the cultural capital of Australia with a population of almost 3.5 million.

Sightseeing: Melbourne is one of the most celebrated city of Australia and is famed for its events and festivals its celebrates. The city hosts with equal alacrity both Australian Grand Prix and Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show. Apart from these, you can find architectural manifestations both old and new,national Parks,Immigration museum, Rialto towers,Melbourne aquarium etc.

Things to Do: As you come to Melbourne experience a day of nature and wilderness in the Grampians National Park. Come and taste the Australian hospitality in the vineyards of Victoria at Pyrenees wineries. Walk through the Great Ocean Road and enjoy the coastal splendor. See penguins, koalas and kangaroos on the Phillip Island.

Dining: Melbourne has the culinary diversity to satisfy even the most cynic connoisseur. Melbourne is home to some of the ground breaking restaurants. If you want to eat out under the open sky, then there are several cafes lining the main roads where you can enjoy great breakfast. Do not forget to check the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant that is a star attraction of Melbourne. Tour and dine in this elegant and enchanting tram car.

Accommodation: Melbourne is one of the finest livable city of the world. The city has accommodation to suit all - from the back packers to the elite holidaymakers. The Mercure Hotel Welcome Melbourne, Stamford Plaza Melbourne, Medina Executive Northbank Melbourne are some of the fashionable hotels of Melbourne.

Useful Information: Melbourne is a developed city. As you come to this part of the world, you will be helped by the efficient staffs of Tourist Information centers. The Transportation system is immaculate and travelling is much fun here. The city has on offer some of the best hospitals- Stawell District Hospital, Southern Health Hospital etc.