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Melbourne's ever-changing weather hasn't halted the city's appetite for an ever-growing array of rooftop bars. When visiting the CBD, make like a local: ignore the forecast and head upstairs for cool bevvies and sweeping city views. Here's our recomendations for the best rooftop bars in Melbourne.
Read MoreIf you are heading to Melbourne this autumn and looking for the ideal base to explore, look no further than the Docklands harbour precinct. Here, you can get a great night’s sleep, enjoy a stone oven pizza by the water, indulge in retail therapy or adventure down the Yarra River by night.
Read MoreLike the neighbouring suburbs of Surry Hills and Waterloo, Redfern is one of many former working-class Sydney ‘burbs that have become the epitome of cool in the blink of an eye. Seemingly at every turn you’ll find great little restaurants, cafés and bars, hip galleries and shops, and a wildly creative scene.
There’s always family-friendly fun to be had at Melbourne's picturesque Docklands precinct. From immersive art, to gliding on ice, and snacking on plenty of tasty treats, keep the kids entertained with these fun-filled activities when staying in Docklands.
Read MoreThe magic of Biennale comes to Sydney over the next few months, entertaining, inspiring and surprising audiences as it offers a free-spirited and wide-ranging journey through art, history, culture and innovation. The 24th Biennale of Sydney kicks off on March 9 and continues until June 10. Held every two years in art galleries and public spaces across Sydney, it is Australia’s biggest contemporary art event.
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