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Family and a winning filly, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Family and a winning filly
Oct 27, 2005 (15 photos)

"I then flew down from Sydney to Melbourne, to meet up with my dad, and his wife Helen. Stayed in a lovely appartment-hotel and dad treated me to lots of yummy meals and ice creams! ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by strawberry


The Nunnery, Melbourne, Australia travel blog The Nunnery
Aug 22, 2006 (15 photos)

"Das ist mein zu Hause hier in Melbourne! ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by stefaut


MELB - SYD, Melbourne, Australia travel blog MELB - SYD
Nov 13, 2006

"Driving up to Syd with Helena on a Britz mini campervan! ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by cpiotto


Our last moments in Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Our last moments in Melbourne
Nov 15, 2007 (2 photos)

"It's time at last to leave the sunny shores of Australia and make our way back to even sunnier Scotland via a country or two.  So here are some pics of our last few moments in ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by barryandemma


Getting ready to set off, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Getting ready to set off
Jul 13, 2006 (5 photos)

"Currently in North Melbourne and I'm getting ready to set off. I pick up the tickets on Friday, move out of the house on Saturday and today I thought I'd sign up for a travel blog. ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by chris74


Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne
Feb 1, 2006 (18 photos)

"Melbourne is the place to be right now. To say there's a lot going on is an understatement. The Australian Open just finished last week, Chinese New Year celebrations took place on ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by ritchie


An intro to the trip or why go to Africa?, Melbourne, Australia travel blog An intro to the trip or why go to Africa?
Nov 15, 2006

"Greetings all. I thought it would be good to give you some background on why a PA and politics student from the comfy eastern suburbs of Melbourne would decide to wander off to Afr ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by simsarah


Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne
Nov 20, 2007

"Day 1 We arrived in Melbourne on time and were hit by hot weather, 32 degrees later in the day! spent the day buying stuff that I needed, going for a walk along the river whilst ge ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by scurvalius


Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne
Oct 1, 2006 (10 photos)

"I felt that Melbourne is kind of like a poor relation to Sydney. Had really been looking forward to spending time there because most of my friends in Australia live or come from th ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by kimbugs


christmas down under, Melbourne, Australia travel blog christmas down under
Dec 23, 2007 (7 photos)

"Sorry to keep you all in suspense but we just haven't had time to write a blog or find an internet café- no wifi access here! So forget all the usual potd etc crap heres a quick up ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by keenos


Melbourne - oder der Flughafen von Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne - oder der Flughafen von Melbourne
Mar 4, 2008

"Hey an alle! Am 4. Maerz um 00.25 ging unser Flug mit Tiger Airways nach Melbourne und es war der scheusslichste Flug, den ich je erlebt habe! Turbulenzen hatten wir keine, auch di ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by vera88


Melbourne, Neighbours tour! and Great Ocean Road!, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne, Neighbours tour! and Great Ocean Road!
Nov 7, 2006 (15 photos)

"G'day everyone! Ive spent the last few days in Melbourne and will be leaving on Friday to go to Alice and see Ularu! So far ive done the neighbours tour and night (sad i know but h ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by sanjohnno


Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne
May 7, 2007

"More to come... ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by schmans1


Melbourne - Summer days and Winter Nights, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne - Summer days and Winter Nights
Jan 13, 2008 (26 photos)

"Melissa, Colin and Colin's Mum flew into a somewhat dryer part of Australia - Melbourne. Making our way through the mid afternoon sun, Colin was flooded with memories of when he fi ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by tumbleweeds


Merimbua, Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Merimbua, Melbourne
Dec 3, 2006 (5 photos)

"Von Coomba sind wir dann am Freitagabend mit dem Bus nach Merimbula gefahren, einer kleiner Ferienort mit schoenen Streanden. Am Samstag haben wir ertmal die Gegend erkundet, das W ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by juliat


Quick stop to get internal Aussie flight plan, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Quick stop to get internal Aussie flight plan
Sep 2, 2005

"So exhausted I cannot believe I am still on my feet. Babette and Charles meet with food and my itinerary. God bless them. They hustle me to the next flight. Perth is next. ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by ladyhealer


Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne
Jun 15, 2007 (10 photos)

"Melbourne!6/7-6/11 Josh and I got to Melbourne after a 1.5 hour flight. We caught a bus to our hostel and ended up walking a few blocks. I'm pretty sure that the place that I booke ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by littlebits


New Year Falls Festival and Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog New Year Falls Festival and Melbourne
Dec 27, 2006 (22 photos)

"After no sleep-again stumbled outside Pirates where the shuttle bus came with 40mins before the flight and the driver had to jump 3 red lights,checked in red eyed clothes everywher ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by scrapiron


Bedbugs and Clapsticks, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Bedbugs and Clapsticks
Mar 29, 2008 (9 photos)

"Australia! Land of the backpacker and home of the hostel, some of which have changed since I was here last. They have swipe cards, carpet and wireless internet. Others ar ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by julia.e


Koalas and Kangaroos, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Koalas and Kangaroos
Apr 30, 2007 (23 photos)

"To see all of Australia in the 3 weeks we'd allocated would be impossible, so we decided to visit cities where we knew people and also to explore the remote and less comm ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by jon_helen


Did someone leave the oven on?, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Did someone leave the oven on?
Feb 17, 2007 (2 photos)

"Holy crap . . . it is smoldering here!!!!!! And we are by NO means exaggerating. It is around 35 degrees here today or more! It's not too safe to stay on the beach, although sittin ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by jessntj


reflections back in Australia, Melbourne, Australia travel blog reflections back in Australia
Jan 3, 2007

"And so the trip has come to an end and I am back in Australia preparing for the exams that will shape my life for the next 18 months. So... where have I actually been on this trip ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by jamesdouglas


Injuries, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Injuries
Jul 3, 2006

"well i just realised i have to do an entry to bring the pod bak to melbs and then i can get going with the tale of cairns and a pin on't map! As most of you know i'm rather prone t ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by halfeatenapple


Move to Australia: A zillion flies can't be wrong!, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Move to Australia: A zillion flies can't be wrong!
Jan 2, 2008 (4 photos)

"Melbourne provides even more family and friends to catch up with. I land to meet my brother Mike and his wife Mala, who are putting me up for the next week or so. The next day I me ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by nzgreenie


Melbourne -> Bangkok, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne -> Bangkok
Dec 3, 2007

"Wow - what a day,or should Isay what a weekend.  We both felt very special and loved all weekend, butnow it is our time relax.  But before we got on the plane it was stil ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by markrossthomas


Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne
Oct 28, 2006 (9 photos)

"I planned to spend just a couple of days in Melbourne and ended up staying a week. It may not have the immediate appeal of Sydney with its big tourist sights, but Melbourne is a re ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by cjsceats


Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne
Jun 3, 2008 (14 photos)

"I took the flight from Sydney to Melbourne and stayed a couple of days in the city until I found a ride to Adelaide and the Great Ocean Road. While in the city I visit some sites a ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by yam_cina


Melbourne, Australia, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne, Australia
Jan 16, 2008 (4 photos)

"Update coming Hi everyone, We just wraped up our short stay in Melbourne (4 days) with our friend Ryan who we met in Antarctica. We had an incredible stay, Melbourne is a great cit ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by stevemarson


First home, Melbourne, Australia travel blog First home
Sep 20, 2005

"Today is our last day with my friends in their nice apartment in Collingwood, tonight we move to the studio apartment (room with a bed in one corner and cooker in the other) in St ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by kimdiver


A Beautiful City!, Melbourne, Australia travel blog A Beautiful City!
Mar 28, 2007 (8 photos)

"I arrived in Melbourne on the 24th of March (they say their dates backwards here, btw). I made my way from the airport to Tourak, a neighbourhood in Melbourne, where Sandy's brothe ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by nicolekraumanis


Beaten in Three Days, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Beaten in Three Days
Dec 28, 2006

"update later ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by dmp3380


Australia - Melbourne and The Great Ocean Road, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Australia - Melbourne and The Great Ocean Road
Feb 16, 2007 (9 photos)

"16th February 2007 - Melbourne Today we travel to Australia - we can't believ that the South-East Asia leg of our trip is over already but are both looking forward to the change of ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by danielandrachel


Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne
Mar 6, 2006 (9 photos)

"Chrisser ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by chrisser


Start of Travel Blog, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Start of Travel Blog
Apr 8, 2006

"At Home in Melbourne. Just created the travel blog to keep my friends and family updated of my upcoming trip to India and Singapore. Will have to e-mail out this link to every one ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by theepan


Shoppailun viemaa, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Shoppailun viemaa
Dec 18, 2007 (9 photos)

"Melbourne on NIIN siisti kaupunki. Vitsit jos olisi enemman aikaa... Autoiltiin siis eilen Warrnanboolista Great Oceanin Roadin kautta tanne reilun kolmen miljoonan asukkaan kaupun ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by loskoivisto


Home, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Home
Sep 25, 2006

"From rainforest,river crossings and the outback through to islands,wildlife,beaches and cities we travelled the roads of Queensland together. Sharing adventures and experiences, re ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by jalateras


Things to do in Melbourne when you're dead tired, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Things to do in Melbourne when you're dead tired
Mar 24, 2007

"Wednesday, March 21, 2007 The last couple of days have rushed past at a frantic pace. Last minute good-byes, greatly anticipated hellos, early morning flights, BBQ feasts, late-nig ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by chattermouth


Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne
Jan 10, 2008 (30 photos)

"Booked in to the Claremont Guesthouse within walking distance of the central city. A humidity hit us here which we hadn't suffered in Tasmania. We soon realised that Melbourne was ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by carlosb1978


Melbourne Weekend, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne Weekend
Mar 7, 2008 (3 photos)

"Melbourne "Pensione Melbourne" All in all a pretty regular city styled weekend. We did the circle of the city tour, did the Observation Deck on the tower, walked through the parks, ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by jps-traveler


AFL madness and a cool helicopter ride, Melbourne, Australia travel blog AFL madness and a cool helicopter ride
Sep 30, 2006 (5 photos)

"Great to finally be down under! But man, it's cold down here..I guess it is spring after all..but all I've got are beach clothes! Since Australia is definitely a more expensive pla ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by ggeben


Willie on Phillip Island, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Willie on Phillip Island
Mar 20, 2003 (3 photos)

"Hi guys. Hope everyone has survived the cold temperatures of February and March at home and that you are ready for spring and playing in the puddles. Doug, Diane and I have done a ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by dvokins


Starting off in Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Starting off in Melbourne
Dec 18, 2006 (10 photos)

"The time of weekend short trips finally got a break during the Christmas shut down of 2006. Bianca - an old study mate and friend - who was by that time working in Hong Kong decide ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by birkborkasson


Waiting..., Melbourne, Australia travel blog Waiting...
Jun 14, 2008

"Heylo all, My Mum has convinced me to start a travel blog (of course, had to be the same one as hers), and as I sit here I can only report on one thing: faulty air-conditioning. Ye ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by hilary.loris


Leaving Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Leaving Melbourne
Jul 26, 2007 (1 photo)

"We left Melbourne at midday. Not a bad time for a flight. We went to check in and they wouldn't let us because we didn't have an onward pass out of Thailand (we only had a one way) ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by kymtam


Echidnas, Koalas and Wasps, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Echidnas, Koalas and Wasps
Apr 1, 2007 (23 photos)

"After our luxurious two nights in the hotel we had to tear ourselves away from the huge beds and clean bathrooms and hop back in Sexy Rexy to continue our journey. We headed for a ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by melash


We've made it to Melbourne..., Melbourne, Australia travel blog We've made it to Melbourne...
Nov 29, 2004

"Hi everyone, I just added a small log before this one if ye want to have a look. Anyway we've made it to Melbourne as the title suggests :-). We've been to a few Museums and having ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by jen_is_away


Ramsey Street here we come!, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Ramsey Street here we come!
Jan 1, 2007

"Hi everyone, Sorry we haven't updated the pod for so long. When Nina left us, we had a really tight schedule to get in and out of Cambodia and from then on we just didn't have a ch ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by aaronnbeth


Arrive Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Arrive Melbourne
Feb 22, 2007 (5 photos)

"I ended up spending 10 days or so in or around Melbourne. Arriving into Melbourne at 5am after an overnight bus would have been traumatic had it not been for my mate Emma who had a ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by amandaroberts79


Friendly Blokes and Frankston, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Friendly Blokes and Frankston
Aug 24, 2006 (1 photo)

"After about 15 hours on a plane, flying thru the night, we arrived down under- the southern hemisphere. We then boarded a connecting flight in Sydney that took us to Melbourne. Upo ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by mikelaurence


Time to Leave - Bye Bye Australia!, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Time to Leave - Bye Bye Australia!
Jul 17, 2005 (8 photos)

"Arrived back to a very cold melbourne - who would have thought it eh!? Check back into Flinders, Everyone was really pleased to see me, which was nice after having just said byr to ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by whereisandrew


Neighbours night!, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Neighbours night!
Jun 27, 2007 (8 photos)

"After 12,000 km of driving we eventually made it to our first stop on the East Coast-Melbourne. There were 2 important things that had to be carried out while in Melbourne: No.1 wa ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by westy23


Oz at Last!, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Oz at Last!
Jul 3, 2008

"needs some text here... ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by joeandalex


Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne
Nov 26, 2005 (9 photos)

"Alex and I left Darwin nice and early Monday 21st November and flew into Melbourne where we took over Alex's nannas place. The last time I was here was for the Big Day Out in 2004 ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by becca_ind


Great Ocean Road, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Great Ocean Road
May 25, 2008 (10 photos)

"a quick weekend trip to Melbourne.... just two more weeks to finish the uni!!! woo hoo!!!! i plan on staying a couple more months to save some money and travel a bit, going up the ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by tobi


Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne
Apr 6, 2006 (51 photos)

"Early arrival in Melbourne, so I caught up on some sleep first! This city is huge. It reminds me of being back in London (which to be honest is not the greatest feeling because it' ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by kathyface


Melbourne, Melbourne, Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne, Melbourne, Melbourne
Apr 8, 2006 (10 photos)

"still to do ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by gerhard


From Canberra to Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog From Canberra to Melbourne
Apr 20, 2007 (7 photos)

"So, after a long time of no blogging, we get to tell you about our last day in Canberra and our stay in Melbourne in this one. We had a nice time going to Questacon (a fu ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by stefaus


Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne
Apr 27, 2008 (6 photos)

"I was sick yesterday, mostly likely food poisoning of some sort but I managed to drag myself up to the Melbourne Zoo for the day.  ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by martelln


Time to shop!, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Time to shop!
Mar 16, 2006

"Melbourne is a very metropolitan city in the southern part of aus. I was very excited to be there for several reasons: Commonwealth Games (like the olympics, without the USA), meet ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by jessandmel


Looking for a job, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Looking for a job
Apr 11, 2005 (5 photos)

"So the time has come where I can't just have a lot of fun running around and just enjoying life. I have now returned to Melbourne where I have decided to explore the Aussie work cu ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by jrcooke7


Moving to Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Moving to Melbourne
Apr 6, 2006 (8 photos)

"The good thing about a multi national company is, there are subsidiaries all over the world. Not too far after getting that well known itching again to go far away and travel, my a ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by birkborkasson


Melb, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melb
Dec 5, 2007 (2 photos)

"I ended up at the lodge at past 1am in the morning, lost cabbie driver and an aggressive lodge owner drove my taxi fare down to A$10. haha. that wasnt so bad. but for a moment I th ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by iwanttotravel


Sydney - Melbourne 1037kms, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Sydney - Melbourne 1037kms
Jan 8, 2007 (7 photos)

"Our first stopover was at Batemans Bay - Australias answer to Courtown/Bray. As its peak holiday season here and of course we haven't booked ahead we end up sleeping in the ca ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by paulandlin


Ashley Gardens, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Ashley Gardens
Dec 20, 2006

"We have arrived in Melbourne, we are staying at a campsite in Ashley Gardens, which is less than 10kms from the City of Melbourne. When we drove from Ballarat to here, the lan ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by sjw_uk


Fedex me to Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Fedex me to Melbourne
Jan 10, 2008 (16 photos)

"After Ians return (he didnt notice any stains on the carpet just one chair missing which he found in the bins down stairs) it was back to good food and sleep in aunty Millies ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by cccd


Melbourne at last, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne at last
Mar 4, 2006

"Hello again, I'm now in Melbourne having arrived very early this morning and having spent my first few hours here asleep on the hostel sofa as I didn't have a room that early. But ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by sophieholmes


Mel- Mel-"bourne to run"
Feb 13, 2008 (27 photos)

"James is the composer of this fine blog: Melbourne is the capital of Victoria and a bustling city. We stayed on the outskirts of the city in a trendy suburb called St. Kilda, known ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by andersontravel


Go back to Melbourne for Christmas eve !, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Go back to Melbourne for Christmas eve !
Dec 24, 2005

"... ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by vincent


We are finally here!, Melbourne, Australia travel blog We are finally here!
Jun 15, 2007 (16 photos)

"Yes, we made it in one piece. Once we left the airport, after customs, baggage and showing our visas, it was great. All of the mandatory crap was over with. We made it into town, a ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by blacksheep


Half the Fun is in the Planning, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Half the Fun is in the Planning
Aug 5, 2007

"Is there a better excuse to plan another holiday, then going to see a brother get married in a foreign country, and to welcome a new sister-in-law into the family? Not many........ ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by themurphys


Melbourne & First Aid, Melbourne, Australia travel blog Melbourne & First Aid
Apr 5, 2008 (17 photos)

"The First Aid Course. Flying down to Melbourne was an experience. Tiger airways is my saviour. How in the world they can let me buy a return ticket for $120 is beyond me. Arriving& ..."

A travel blog entry from Melbourne by closedforlunch


Goodbye Party, Melbourne, Australia travel blog