Thanks to picturesque drives, stunning rural views, endless rows of romantically twisted grapevines, and increasingly excellent on-site eateries, Australia’s wine regions guarantee restful getaways. To allow you to remain close to your favorite activities, we...
East of Melbourne, in the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges, is a stunning area that can be reached in about an hour by car. The Yarra Valley, known as Melbourne’s “Food & Wine Playground,” features a variety of diversions for “children of all ages,” as well as...
We learn seven indulgent ways to spend a long weekend of sheer indulgence for foodies and wine lovers. Sauerkraut, chocolate and wine: Hahndorf, SA Hahndorf, an adorable village in the Adelaide Hills, is the oldest continuously inhabited German community in Australia....
The more remote areas have a tendency to be forgotten due to the Yarra Valley’s prominence and accessibility from Melbourne. However, a few of the vineyards we stop at on our wine tours Melbourne to the Yarra Valley have their roots in Victoria’s more outlying areas....
What is it about the Yarra Valley that makes it justifiable for some of Australia’s and the world’s most coveted and sought-after wines to be produced there? The Yarra Valley’s secret lies in a unique fusion of geography and history. Climate The Yarra Valley, widely...