The Victoria All Seasons Hotel

... what we need from the local Aldi – the food is cheap-ish and good, but we try to get to the local market –Victoria Market which is famous in Melbourne for its size and the variety of food available – you can buy just about anything. Our ...

... We scanned the map and chose to skip the remaining New South Wales southern coast, and head across the state boundary into Victoria. Our 250km journey was solely along the A1 Princes Highway, which is a two-way road with overtaking zones every 5 to 10 ...

... , great beach,  nice people,  fantastic salsa. All I need=) The only bad thing about Melbourne, is the weather. They have four seasons in one day, no kidding! It`s driving me mad! Remember to bring your umbrella even on sunny days. The one and a ...

... 9 months pregnant and wanted to be close to home). Pete had arranged for about 15 of us to stay in three apartments in the Seasons hotel on St. Kilda Road, right across from a big park (The Domain). It was amazing to see all the same people again ...

... nature reserve. We walked around here for a while seeing the different trees and the impact's that the changing weather systems and seasons have on these areas. You could see where lightening chops off the tops of the trees in the forest which was pretty ...

Jan. 29.  Arrived Melbourne aound 6:00 PM.  We took a taxi to our hotel - the Victoria on Little Collins Street.  It's an older hotel and not the Ritz but so far quite nice.  The desk clerk helped us arrange a city tour for Jan. 30th. ...

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... I had a nice run just thinking over and over again...."Self, I cannot believe I am here!"   Being the hotel junkie....I stopped into the Four Seasons on my way to my hotel and in true service fashion, as I approached the door, the bell man opened ...

... the doors closed about four minutes after we were loaded on. The crossing was an uneventful 1-1/2 hours and we then drove down to Victoria, where we are spending two nights. We enjoyed a horse carriage tour of the old city and walked around a bit, then ...

... nobody wants any. I even had firewood to give away but no one wanted it as you are not allowed to have any campfires in Victoria. By our trip meter, we did around 6,170 km since we left Cairns. Conversely, the Britz depot congratulated us on doing 10,160 ...

... lush and I realised I kind of missed it after not having real Asian food for a while. People have told us that Melbourne experiences 4 seasons in one day but after the first night in Melbourne it has been scorching all day every day (it's a hard life!). ...

... tickets for Jersey Boys at the Princess Theatre, and I enjoyed it far more than I expected to (story of Frankie Valli and the 4 Seasons). Having used the free circle tram so much, we decided to use the train and went to the zoo because someone wanted to ...

... between 20,000 and 60,000 Aborigines of Kulin clan, speaking over 30 languages, were living peacefully and prosperously throughout Victoria in 1835. Then Batman arrived. But John Batman was no super hero, he exploited the Aboriginals who had no ...

... of the church members - lovely! I then used the rest of the sunny afternoon to start exploring, and walked down to Queen Victoria Market. This is a huge indoor/outdoor market over several city blocks with over 1,000 stalls and vendors. There's a bit of ...

... my own question.  Anyway.  Leave that aside. We wandered through several more laneways and found our way to the Queen Victoria Market where we DIDN'T buy a whole lot. Tony, our friend from Melbourne who used to live with our friend Don in ...

... , after taking our $70 was "you won’t see very much"! Thanks! Afterwards we walked the City and passed by a closing Victoria Market. In the evening we met up with Tennille and Mick. Tennille is Robbie’s cousin (Robbie Cazers) and Mick is her ...

... the Yarra River, seeing an ice skating rink (?) at the Docklands, navigating the mobs of people within the Queen Victoria Markets and finally retreating back to Southgate for some fine Italian dining at Scusami restaurant before heading home.   We ...

... say that Melbourne has 4 seasons in one day. They are no doubt right about this! I left the Gardens to go back to Queen Victoria Market and I would say that it was about 20C outside. On my way there, the temp must have dropped 10 degrees as it started ...