The Great Southern Touring Route is an impeccable blend of lush green national parks and ocean breeze, an elongated Great Ocean Road experience. It takes you from Melbourne to the Bellarine Peninsula, down to the best drive on the planet- the Great Ocean Road. The southern coastline continues into the untouched nature of the Great […]

Victoria is home to twenty wine regions and over 800 wineries producing some of the finest wines in Australia. Savour award-winning chardonnay, pinot noir, shiraz and cabernet sauvignon at the Yarra Valley wineries. The Shiraz Central region on the northwest of Melbourne will provide you with cool-spiced Australian shiraz. For a glass of bubbly, hit […]

Rated as the best drive on the planet, Great Ocean Road stretches over 243km, connecting Torquay and Allansford near Warrnambool. Operating since 1932, this road circles around the cliff’s edges, takes you through well-known sites and provides jawdropping views. Get closer to the wilderness and beauty of the Southern Ocean, take some memorable hikes through […]

1. See Things From Above For an amazing morning, book a balloon flight over Yarra Valley.  Take the Puffing Billy Train through the lush forests of the Dandenong Ranges. Get out of your comfort zone and launch yourself back to land with a skydiving experience. Or Head to Sky High in Mount Dandenong offering the […]

1. Hire a Houseboat Most places along the Murray River will offer a Houseboat experience. Although not the cheapest thing to do, if you feel like treating yourself then a houseboat is the way to go. Cruise the Murray in style, while relaxing in a hot tub on your balcony taking in the beautiful scenery. […]

1. Head To The Hills With rolling hills, rocky outcrops, stunning scenery, breathtaking waterfalls and tracks for days, the best way to explore this region is to head up, up, up! There is so much to explore here that jumping on a tour to help you navigate it, isn’t a bad idea. And if you’re […]

1. Learn About Our Amazing Wildlife You can learn about wildlife conservation and breeding at Maru Koala and Animal Park in Grantville, and then head down to Summerlands on Phillip Island to watch the nightly Penguin Parade and learn all about these fascinating creatures. Plus, you can see koalas in their natural habitat at the […]

1. Pamper yourself Indulge in relaxation and pamper yourself on the Peninsula at one of the stunning retreats. The most popular spots with locals are the Peninsula Hot Springs in Fingal, Red Hill Spa in RedHill and the Wellness Retreat at Woodman Estate in Moorooduc.           View this post on Instagram […]

1. Explore The City The most obvious choice here is to explore the city. There is SO much to do that you could easily spend weeks exploring art centres, museums, bars, restaurants but here’s the biggest tip: make a plan before you go! Heading into the city without a plan isn’t the best idea as […]

1. Indulge in Local Produce There is an abundance of local produce available in the many towns dotted throughout the high country. You can indulge in local cheeses from the Milawa Cheese Company, olives from Mt Buffalo Olives, honey from Beechworth Honey, and nuts, breads and pastries from the local farmers’ markets. You can even […]