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48 Hours in Melbourne, Australia | What to Do, See & Eat Before Our Cruise to New Zealand!

K & R Travel Journeys
K & R Travel Journeys
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❤️ Best for CoupleSouth_pacific · Fall · 12 nightsFrom SydneyVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

We're from KN&R Travel Journeys. And today we're so excited to share with you on this cold, chilly fall afternoon.

We're going to take a 12-night cruise down to New Zealand and then we come back to Sydney, Australia.

We discovered that there's actually hidden bars or the speak easys.

The coffee I heard is just out of this world.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Ask for an automatic room upgrade at hotels, as it can sometimes work out.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat to do, see, and eat in Melbourne before a cruise to New Zealand?
QHow to make the most of 48 hours in Melbourne?
QWhat are some hidden bars and coffee culture experiences in Melbourne?

Topics Covered

Itinerary Route4 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Melbourne4½ Happy Bacon
Sydney4 Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

Join Kim & Rob from K&R Travel Journeys as we take you along on our latest adventure — 48 unforgettable hours in Melbourne, Australia! 🇦🇺 After a 28-hour journey from Boston to Sydney, we hop on a short flight to Melbourne to explore this incredible city before our 12-night cruise to New Zealand. From hidden speakeasies and rooftop bars to the iconic Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne’s amazing coffee culture, we’re packing as much as we can into two days! ☕🍷 🏨 We’re staying at The Langham Hotel on the Yarra River using American Express Fine Hotels & Resorts, and we’ll share insider tips on how to get free room upgrades, breakfast, and more perks for your next trip. If you love travel planning, cruising, and discovering new destinations, hit that 👍 Like, 💬 Comment, and 🔔 Subscribe for more from K&R Travel Journeys. 👇 Watch to the end for our Melbourne bucket list and cruise plans! And don’t forget to share your favorite things to do in Melbourne or Sydney in the comments — we love your tips and ideas! 🌏 Chapters 0:00 – Welcome & Travel Intro 0:45 – 28 Hours from Boston to Sydney 1:30 – Why We’re Visiting Melbourne 3:00 – Where We’re Staying (The Langham Hotel) 4:50 – Travel Perks with Amex Fine Hotels & Resorts 6:00 – Our Melbourne Bucket List 7:40 – Hidden Bars & Speakeasies 8:20 – Food, Coffee & Rooftop Bars 9:30 – 48-Hour Melbourne Highlights 10:20 – Cruise to New Zealand Preview 10:50 – Wrap Up & Viewer Suggestions #KRTravelJourneys #MelbourneTravel #MelbourneAustralia #AustraliaTravel #MelbourneVlog #48HoursInMelbourne #AustraliaVlog #TravelCouple #CruiseLife #TravelVlog #TravelTips #WeekendInMelbourne #ExploreAustralia #AustraliaAdventure #BucketListTravel #CouplesWhoTravel #MelbourneCoffeeCulture #HiddenBarsMelbourne #SydneyToNewZealandCruise #TravelWithUs