Australia & South Pacific Bird + Food Pictures

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A gorgeous harbour with waterfront dining and jaw-dropping city skyline views… this might sound more like another popular Australian city, but surprise – it’s Melbourne!

Gaze in awe at towering fig trees or find tranquility amid the ferns in this heritage-listed garden, which also features a zoo that showcases native and exotic wildlife.

Nestled between the ocean and the Adelaide Hills, the South Australian capital is a hive of creativity, historical wonder and culinary delights.

Visit a famous filming location, enjoy shopping in a metropolitan hub and explore caves and other striking natural areas in this beautiful region.

Explore the magnificent Southbank riverfront, experience the city’s cultural charms in the arts precinct and see a glimpse of colonial history in central Melbourne.

Easily Adelaide’s lushest locality, Waterfall Gully is a narrow neighbourhood that follows the contours of a river-carved chasm.

One of Melbourne’s oldest microbreweries has become so popular it’s had to outsource production, but special brews are still being made at this Richmond warehouse.

Excellent bars and restaurants, picturesque walking trails and sandy beaches mean this popular tourist town offers plenty to do.

One of Melbourne’s oldest microbreweries has become so popular it’s had to outsource production, but special brews are still being made at this Richmond warehouse.