Melbourne

From footy to fashion, the cultural capital of Australia
dares to stay on the cutting edge.

Locals Love

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Tourists mispronouncing Melbourne (it's mel-bin), crowded trains & trams, ticket inspectors, unpredictable weather, the price of real estate, Sydney

Locals Complain About

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Coffee, talking about coffee, brunch, footy in winter, cricket in summer, laneways & hidden bars, street art & buskers, debating which side of the river is better

Featured Neighborhoods

Explore 19 Melbourne neighborhoods. Which are right for you?

Fitzroy

Baristas, Beards, Bikes.

Hip Terrace Houses Anything Goes Vintage Clothing

St Kilda

Backpackers and packed sand.

Cake Shops Backpackers Hippies Beach Culture

Central Business District

Big business. Little laneways

Coffee Culture Working Nine To Five Federation Square Flinders Street Station