Holiday-goers from all over the world jet-set to Victoria to travel along the Great Ocean Road. Famous for its scenic views, the route offers some spectacular natural sights from the driver's seat, including dramatic coastal cliff drops, lush Australian rainforests and sweet coastal towns. So if you are ready to shift gears and cruise down this wondrous road, follow our 7 day … [Read more...] about Travelling the Great Ocean Road in a week
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Explore the Dandenong Ranges
A short cruise in your hire car from Melbourne will bring you to the rolling hills of Mount Dandenong- known for its lush forests, scenic drives and small villages with friendly and relaxed locals. It's the perfect escape from the daily grind of the city- and only a short drive to boot! You won't believe the sights that await you a stone's throw from bustling Melbourne. The … [Read more...] about Explore the Dandenong Ranges
Cruise to the Macedon Ranges
Only around an hours drive from Melbourne you'll find yourself in the serene Macedon Ranges, which are home to vineyards, boutique cellars, historic stone buildings and day spas. The region has a reputation for offering the finer things in life, so you'll be sure to leave feeling relaxed, invigorated and raring to go. Things to do While the Macedon Ranges has become a popular … [Read more...] about Cruise to the Macedon Ranges
The best road trip restaurants outside Melbourne
Let’s face it – when it comes to the foodie scene, Melbourne slays. Let’s cut straight to the meat of it (pun intended). It was no easy feat, but we’ve narrowed down our pick of the best restaurants in Melbourne surrounds that make the perfect destination for a road trip. A mix of established icons and new kids on the block, these are the crème de la crème of Australia’s … [Read more...] about The best road trip restaurants outside Melbourne
Things to do in Ballarat and surrounds
Located 120 kilometres north-west of Melbourne, in the central highlands of Victoria, Ballarat is most commonly known for its rich history known as the Eureka Rebellion. Although the historical roots remain strong, these days, it’s a thriving town with plenty to offer. Wondering what to do in Ballarat? We’ve put together a list of the best Ballarat attractions to check out if … [Read more...] about Things to do in Ballarat and surrounds
5 Queen’s Birthday long weekend road-trips to start planning now
Your bags are packed, you’ve got your playlists ready, and you have three glorious days ahead of you to head off on an adventure down the open road... As Aussies, there are few things we love more than fun long weekend trips, and there’s no better way to celebrate the Queen’s Birthday weekend than with the classic road trip. If you’re looking for long weekend trip ideas, we’ve … [Read more...] about 5 Queen’s Birthday long weekend road-trips to start planning now
Your road trip guide to the Grampians
There’s no denying that the Grampians National Park is one of Australia’s most stunning visual feasts, and if you’re not sure what to do in Victoria this summer, a visit to this surreal location is a must. The panoramic scenes are as if they are straight out of an adventure book, with sprawling sandstone mountain ranges, hanging cliff faces, wildflowers, wildlife, and … [Read more...] about Your road trip guide to the Grampians
Caves, ocean and tons of adventure: Drive Melbourne to Adelaide
A Melbourne to Adelaide road trip provides unforgettable scenery, idyllic vineyards and a huge variety of opportunities for adventure. One stretch of the journey that is particularly great - especially if you’re an adventurous type - is the road between Warrnambool in Victoria and Mount Gambier in the eastern part of South Australia. All up, the drive from Melbourne to Adelaide … [Read more...] about Caves, ocean and tons of adventure: Drive Melbourne to Adelaide
Don’t miss these 5 summer activities in Victoria this year
Victoria hasn’t had the easiest time of things this year, but as the smoke clears, it’s easy to see that this state is still spectacular, filled with things to do, and brimming with positive, outdoorsy people. There are so many worthy places to visit in Victoria and things to do, and still plenty of sunny days left to do it all. Here are our five picks for things to do in … [Read more...] about Don’t miss these 5 summer activities in Victoria this year
