About Melbourne in Australia
Melbourne is the capital of Victoria and home to more than 3 million people, Melbourne is on the banks of the Yarra River on the east coast of Australia. Melbourne is known as the cultural and artistic center of Australia, it is truly a global, international city boasting about magnificent parks and gardens, world-class designer and boutique shopping, marketplaces, an infinite array of dining and entertainment venues, lively and colourful nightlife and architecture.
Take a trip to the world famous wineries and spectacle of the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges , the quaint seaside towns of the Mornington Peninsula , the wildlife and spectacular scenery of the Phillip Island and Gippsland area , the historic goldfields region of Ballarat and Bendigo , the uneven and scenic Murray River outback, and travel the Great Ocean Road with its famous surfing beaches and stunning sights starting at Geelong.