Travel Blog

Is Melbourne safe for solo travelers? Honest safety assessment, neighborhood tips, night safety, and practical advice for traveling alone.

Faroway Team·5 min read

Discover 25 free things to do in Melbourne. Parks, viewpoints, walking tours, festivals, and hidden gems that cost nothing at all.

Faroway Team·6 min read

Discover how to volunteer abroad for free with platforms like Workaway, WWOOF, and HelpX. Real costs, visa tips, and the best countries for volunteers.

Faroway Team·12 min read

Go beyond the tourist trail in Melbourne. Discover hidden gems, secret spots, and local favorites that most visitors never find.

Faroway Team·4 min read

Your complete Melbourne shopping guide. Best markets, malls, souvenir shops, and bargaining tips. Know what to buy and where to find it.

Faroway Team·5 min read

First time in Melbourne? These 10 essential travel tips cover safety, etiquette, transport, budget, and more. Avoid common mistakes.

Faroway Team·4 min read

Find the most photogenic locations in Melbourne. 15 Instagram-worthy spots with best times to shoot, camera tips, and location details.

Faroway Team·7 min read

Plan the perfect Melbourne honeymoon. Romantic restaurants, sunset spots, couple activities, and luxury stays for an unforgettable trip.

Faroway Team·6 min read

Explore Melbourne's best food — from must-try dishes to street food and hidden restaurants. Your complete Melbourne food guide.

Faroway Team·4 min read