Melbourne

Melbourne is characterized by lots of enterprises and innovations. An ideal fusion of past customs and assorted cultural affects has built a forward thinking and  a recharged city as well as major center for arts, commerce, education, industry and culture. As a popular entryway to provincial Victoria, Melbourne engages in an additional role of helping to promote all tourist destinations. The entire region which nowadays is  known as Melbourne has gone through several important changes over the years.

It was ranked as world’s most liveable city.

Sightseeing in Melbourne

The busy Flagstaff Gardens, situated in the center of city is a greatplace for travelers who can just relax there. Federation Square is a unifying and central public space and it’s and important landmark and a cultural  magnet putting together innovative architecture and open spaces. The original blend of appealing location of Square embodies everything that is great such as vibrant events, bold design, fine hospitality and fine arts.  ''The Great Ocean Rd'' is known as the  most picturesque drive of world, following a stunning beach from south west (of Victoria).

Other splendid touristic attractions in Melbourne are Gum San Chinese Heritage center, Melbourne museums, Chapel Street, St Kilda, Philip Island, Aceland Street and St Kilda.

Airlines flying to Melbourne

Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Air New Zealand provide very cheap air fares to visit Melbourne

Passport and Visa requirements  for US Citizens

U.S. citizens are required to secure a visa prior to travel to Australia. Australia issues visas electronically and the visa is called an "Electronic Travel Authority" - "ETA". The ETA allows you to travel to Australia for tourism, to visit friends or relatives, or for short-term Business. The ETA is good for multiple entries to Australia and allows you to remain in the country for stays up to three months on any one entry.