EVENTS IN MELBOURNEThe best visited city year round,
Melbourne seasons are a treasure. Melbourne's spring comes with a
sight of plentitude of gardens in bloom. During summer, the festive
Spring Racing Carnival brought up while its mid-autumn sees
Melbourne at its most splendid.
Summer: Melbourne's Summer allows outdoor evening
performances of plays, Carols by Candlelight at the Sidney Myer
Music Bowl, cricket at the MCG, the Australian Open tennis
championship, St Kilda Festival, Victoria Street Lunar Festival,
Chinese New Year celebrations and the three-week-long gay and
lesbian Midsumma Festival.
Autumn: Autumn brings the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival,
the Moomba Family Festival, the Australian Formula One Grand Prix,
the Greek Antipodes Festival, the start of the football season, the
International Flower and Garden Show and the International Comedy
Festival.
Winter: Winter features football, the Melbourne
International Film Festival and the Melbourne Writers' Festival.
Spring: Spring sees the football finals (phew), Melbourne
Fringe Festival, Melbourne International Arts Festival, Royal
Melbourne Show, Oktoberfest, Spring Racing Carnival (including the
Melbourne Cup), Italian Lygon St Festa and Hispanic Community
Festival.
The City of Melbourne also produces a free monthly publication,
Melbourne Events, available from the Visitor Centre at Federation
Square or Melbourne Town Hall.
Recommended Accommodations in Melbourne:
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Albert Park Manor Boutique Hotel - All Rooms,
From The Presidential To The Budget, Have Been
Elegantly Decorated To Help Make Your Stay Memorable
And Enjoyable. The Albert Park Manor Boutique Hotel
Is An Ideal Location On The South Side Of The City
Within Melbourne's Entertainment Centre. You Can
Catch A Tram At The Door Every Three Minutes Or Walk
To A Number Of Attractions. Added To This Are The
Romantic Walks In The Royal Botanical Gardens And
The Great Shopping In Chapel St. |
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Hotel Grand Chancellor - Melbourne - The
Grand Chancellor's Perks Include An Outdoor
Rooftop Pool, Sauna, Discounted Use Of A Nearby
Fitness Center, Internet Access, Business
Services, Conference Rooms, Help Planning Tours,
And Rides To And From Tullamarine International
Airport 23 Kilometers, Or 14 Miles, Away. Guests
Can Dine At The Hotel's Footlights, A
Breakfast-only, Buffet-style Restaurant, Or At
Encore Restaurant And Bar, Which Also Offers
24-Hour Room Service. |
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Punt Hill Manhattan Hotel - The Hotel
Features A Jet Pool, Gym Facilities On Site,
Concierge, Dry Cleaning Facilities, Fitness
Facility, In-house Dining And Bar, Indoor Pool
And Room Service. The Beautifully Appointed
Guest Rooms Are Equipped With Several Modern
Amenities Today's Travelers Rely On Such As Data
Ports, A Direct Dial Telephone, Fully-equipped
Kitchen, Hair Dryer, Mini Bar, Microwave And
Refrigerator. The Friendly Staff Provides
Outstanding Service With A High Level Of |
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Rydges Hobart Hotel - Rydges Hobart On
Australia's Island Of Tasmania Is Even More Down
Under Than The Mainland. Separated From Mainland
Australia By The 240 Km Stretch Of Bass Strait,
This Diverse Setting Offers Guests Pristine
Landscapes, A Rich History And A Surprising
Array Of Urban Attractions.
This Small Boutique Property Is A
Heritage-listed Building, With Antique Suites
That Capture The Essence Of Historic Hobart And
Provide The Perfect Base For Exploring Sites In
The Nearby Central Business District. |
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