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After Hobart we headed to Eaglehawk Neck and Port Arthur. We stayed in the weirdest Best Western ever and the room we got at first was just terrible. Not only did the hotel look like it needed some serious renovation but the whole place just smelled bad. The sheets of the bed had staints on it and were actually ripped not to speak of the groce bathroom.

We went down to reception straight away to complain about the room. After a double check by one of the hotels staff members we were assured that staints are completely normal and that this was the kind of room you pay for at the Eaglehawk Neck Best...

We arrived in Tasmania with Jetstar from Melbourne Tullamarine and luckily for us the weather was awesome, something which really isn't that usual for Tasmania. We decided to stay the first two days in Hobart, in the south of Tasmania, because we wanted to take out some time to relax and visit the saturday Salamanca Markets the...

Melbourne has lots to offer both during the day as late at night. You'll find a lot of young people around Swanston St in the CBD. This main shopping street remains pretty much lit up at night and yellow taxi's line up to catch the first clients as tourists and locals go out for a drink.

Popular places on Swanston St are Cookie, a nice bar to have drink before heading accross the...

Little Italy is one of Melbourne's famous quarters and this is the place where you'll find lots of italian restaurants, shops and home made products. Carlton once was the place where most of the Italian immigrants settled and the restaurants and other shops are mostly kept by their children or other relatives.

Carlton also has some asian and greek influences and in one street you'll find thai, greek and italian food for you to choose from.

Nova Cinemas is located in the heart of Carlton and if you're lucky you even get to see an italian production. We hopped in at Nova Cinemas...

After visiting Little Italy in Carlton and checking out the bohemian boutiques in Fitroy we wanted to take a look at the Vietnamese shops in Richmond.

We took tram 112 straight from Federation Square in the heart if Melbourne. The tram leaves in front of the train station and heads in direction of Federation Square and will bring you right in the centre of Richmond.

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