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Melbourne is one of the most populous capital cities in southeast Australia. Melbourne turned into the nation's largest financial centre during the Victorian gold rush. The city is home to many majestic old buildings, parks and nightclubs. People come to Melbourne to experience culture and all the gastronomical delights on offer. The city hosts several festivals each year, many of which are held at Federation Square. From shopping to fishing there are countless activities you can enjoy during your stay in this city. Air tickets to Melbourne may be cheaper around May/June—when winter cools down the city and its suburbs.
Of all the attractions that come to mind it's the Crown Melbourne that deserves a mention. Crown Melbourne has 3 resorts, a world-class casino and many entertainment facilities. They hold free shows and displays during Christmas and attract scores of tourists–most of whom come to walk about the shops or dine at the many eateries lining the promenade.
Waiting to explore Melbourne? Keep our list of must-dos handy:
There are two international airports that serve passengers flying to and from this city–Avalon Airport and Melbourne Airport. Melbourne airport is the country's second-busiest airport serving over 33 million passengers per year.
Top carriers to this airport include: JetStar Airways, Qantas and Virgin Australia.
This airport is located nearly 23 km away from Melbourne CBD.
There's a Skybus Shuttle service that connects passengers from the airport to the railway station in the CBD. Travellers can then use the city's train, tram or bus services to get around. Taxis and rental cars are also available at the airport.