Sydney or Melbourne? It’s the great Australian city debate, one which pits the commerce, business and money of Sydney against cultural, arts-loving, coffee-drinking Melbourne. While picking one can be ...

Melbourne has quietly overtaken Sydney to become Australia’s most populous city, thanks to a slight tweak to where a geographical boundary is drawn. The city overtook its northern rival on a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lauren Mowery covers drinks, travel, food, and sustainable living. This article is more than 3 years old. Melbourne, Victoria, ...

Tacey Rychter, an editor for The Times’s Travel section, lived in Melbourne for nearly 30 years and travels there regularly. Melbourne, long seen as Australia’s second city, is runner-up no more after ...

It may be colder and battling a crime surge, but there are reasons why Melbourne has been crowned the planet’s most liveable city. Just ask the growing wave of ex-Sydneysiders. This story is part of ...

Acacia Gabriel covers responsible ecotourism, cultural experiences, and the intersection of outdoor adventure and luxury. After solo traveling through 35+ countries on five different continents, she ...

Any promising day in Melbourne begins with a cup or two of coffee. Here, though, you don’t order just a “coffee.” Australia’s second largest city has its own coffee vocabulary. An Americano is called ...