Best Sports Bars in Melbourne – the Top 25 Spots to Watch Live Action!

Looking for the perfect sports bar in Melbourne to catch live matches with a roaring crowd, an ice‑cold pint, and great pub grub? Whether you’re an AFL tragic cheering on the Collingwood Magpies, a soccer fan chasing Premier League action, a rugby devotee, an NBA night‑owl, or just someone who loves a big‑game atmosphere, this …

Australia — Melbourne 101

Melbourne is the capital of the state of Victoria in southeastern Australia. With a population of about five million people, it is the country’s second‑largest city and is best known for its food culture, arts scene, and vibrant sports culture. In fact is known as the Sporting Capital of Australia. Keep reading for a brief introduction to this fascinating city

American Football vs. Australian Rules Football

If you’re an Australian trying to get your head around American football, or an American trying to get your head around Australian Rules football, this post is for you. And if you’re just someone who would like to understand a bit more about these games,  you’ll also find this post informative  — and you'll enjoy watching them more, too!

Sydney Hotel Launches Restaurant in Room Promotion

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Sydneysiders not wanting to dine in crowded bars, pubs, or restaurants no longer have to pick up take out or have food delivered. A Sydney hotel has launched a restaurant in room promotion. And it is proving so popular with hesitant foodies that it might be expanded!

75,000-Plus Sports Fans Expected at World Rugby Sevens in Sydney

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Passionate sports fans, outrageous costumes, and family fun - the Sydney leg of the 2018 HSBC World Rugby Sevens will coincide with the Australia Day weekend in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia’s largest city, running from Friday 26 January to Sunday 28 January.

Perth Hotel Offers Seaplane Adventure to Wine Country

A Swan River Seaplane takes off from Swan River in Perth, Australia. Photo Credit: Keith Anderson. Australia A heritage hotel in Perth, Australia, is offering a seaplane adventure that includes a low-level coastal flight from Perth to the Margaret River in one of Australia’s premier wine-producing regions. Two nights accommodation, winery visits, and four meals …

Australian Hotels Launch In-room Fitness Videos

Westin Hotels and Resorts launches physical fitness videos that can be watched in hotel rooms in Australia and Fiji as part of a global Let's Rise initiative to help travelers stay fit when they travel. Jogging maps also offered.. 

World’s Top 10 Chinese New Year Parades

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Top 10 Chinese New Year Parades: When it comes to CNY Parades, nobody does it better than San Francisco, California. And nobody has done it longer. San Francisco's Chinese New Year Parade dates back to the California Gold Rush.

How Chinese New Year Is Celebrated in the West

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Chinese New Year is an official holiday in China, Hong Kong, Macau,.and Taiwan as well as several other Asian countries with large Chinese communities. So how is it celebrated in Australia, Britain, Canada, and the United States.

Australia: Top 10 Spots in Sydney to Watch the New Year’s Eve Fireworks

Sydney is one of the first cities in the world to welcome in the New Year, and it does so with 2 spectacular fireworks displays - one at 9 pm and a second at 12 midnight. Here are the Top 10 vantage points.