Hotels in Melbourne - Prices and Reviews

16.05.09:Time to go back to Melbourne, say goodbye to Marylin and finish our trip....in Oz!!
We finished the Great Ocean Road, admired some of the landscapes (and the surfers one last time :-(( ). We went to see some waterfalls (seems that they got enough rain this time to get a proper waterfall!!). We went to Tommy's lookout (where you can ...

Today is a special kind of day, I walked into the spacious Redmond Barry Reading Room at the Queen Victoria Library and there was no snaking queue for the 60 minute PC's. It's been a quiet day so far I noticed while I was reading on the grass out front and there weren't the usual groups of people eating and chatting away. I like to read in publi...

We survived the 10.5 hour drive from Sydney to Melbourne! We got in around 8pm to our friend Tahir's house where he and some other friends were waiting for us. The 8 of us had a leisurely dinner of delicious (mostly) homemade Indian food followed by a fantastic chocolate cherry cake! We spent the night in Tahir's beautiful home and got up the ne...

Today was another exciting day as we were off to ramsay Street on the Nieghbours tour....first stop Erinsborough High! we had all the obligatory photos taken with the school sign at 'Blackburn English Language School' as it is really known, and then pressed on to get to the exciting bit...the actual Ramsay Street! Or, Pin Oak Court. It's really ...

Hello. Am writing for the last time from Australia - am freezing cold, wearing my 'summer' clothes ready to be hit by the humid heat of Bangkok later on today when I eventually get there! Anyway, Melbourne, my official verdict is that its a nicer place than Sydney, more laid back and just has a better feel to it although bloody freezing cold. Ou...

4-29-2007 Championship Poker and Comedy Festival Jose: We woke up this morning to another cloudy and wet day. We could have sworn we flew 4 hours to get away from it but no it still followed us. But we weren't going to let that get us down so we headed for a local market that St Kilda St has every Sunday including holidays. Problem is that even ...

Today we went and visited a couple of backpackers in the North of Melbourne.... they were interested in our van. they went for a test drive with Stu, and excepted our 'selling price' without any haggling.... So will filled out the relevant paperwork and arranged to drop the van off tomorrow as they didn't have all the money with them..... roll o...

well this week has gone so fast and already we are planning how we will celebrate tomorrow...it being our 2 week anniversary in this city....i think we will again meet up with Eli and the airforce boys at the Lion Hotel Bar .....its 2 for 1 drinks at happy hour.happy hour is 5-7....so why is it called happy hour...damn stupid aussies..I am sick ...

G'day mates! We've finally made it to the end of our trip - the holiday is over and a new stage of our lives is beginning. After flying home from Santiago we spent 6 weeks in NZ catching up with family and friends, searching for the perfect wedding venue, chilling out on the Coromandel, skiing and our parents threw us an official engagement part...

27/02/06 Jim: Howdy folks. Well I've had a couple of fairly casual days since my last report. Worked Friday, the strippers, and on Saturday which was a return to the usual type of work... a wedding!! nothing very interesting happened. After work, i headed to the casino with a few people that id been working with. Crown casino, is a big hotel, ca...