Melbourne's Fitzroy Gardens

As much as I enjoy pounding the city streets, ducking into intriguing shops and discovering new restaurants, I also welcome the occasional respite.

Melbourne: Australia's Other Great City

For several months, a trip to the peaceful and friendly land of Australia seemed more appealing. I decided to return to the gracious city of Melbourne.

Melbourne Museum

In a city that has an abundance of galleries and museums, I found the Melbourne Museum -- to my surprise -- the most enjoyable of all.

Melbourne Restaurant Finds

Melbourne has one of the liveliest restaurant scenes, and some of the most exciting places are those where chefs are creating Asian fusion dishes.