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A sunlit vineyard with green grass and yellow leaves on bushes.

Sep 8, 20268 min read

The Best Car-Free Day Trips from Melbourne

Flinders St station by night, with passing trams and traffic creating light trails motion blur

Sep 3, 20268 min read

12 Things to Know Before Going to Melbourne

Barista and customers on a busy day at Market Lane Coffee in Melbourne, Australia.

Aug 14, 20269 min read

10 Tips for Seeing Melbourne on a Budget

Tram stop in Brunswick, Melbourne. Sarah Pannell for Lonely Planet

Dec 1, 202510 min read

How to Get Around in Melbourne

St Kilda's Beach in early autumn. filedIMAGE/Shutterstock

Dec 1, 20257 min read

When Is the Best Time to Visit Melbourne?

The beach at Mount Martha on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria. Adri Berger/Shutterstock

Oct 22, 20256 min read

The 7 Best Victoria Road Trips from Melbourne, Australia

Explore Melbourne's vibrant culture, foodie enclaves, and historic landmarks aboard its iconic tram system. TK Kurikawa/Shutterstock

Oct 15, 20249 min read

Sightseeing by Tram on Melbourne’s Best Public Transport Routes

Melbourne's independent spirit is represented across a wide range of stores, markets and boutiques (pictured: Hansom) Cristian Bonetto for Lonely Planet

Sep 18, 20244 min read

Melbourne in 5 Shops: Local Designers and Heritage-Listed Vintage

Expat Anita Isalska now resides in San Francisco. Sergii Figurnyi / Shutterstock

Sep 8, 20197 min read

Five Harsh Lessons I Learned About Life as an Expat

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