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Living Last Minute – 48 Hours in Melbourne

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I’ve always liked the idea of arriving in a city with nothing planned. No hotel booked, no fixed plan to get to myself into the city, and no idea what I’ll do when I get there. So when lastminute.com.au threw me a challenge to live life spontaneously with a whirlwind getaway to Melbourne using a good old-fashioned Magic 8 Ball, their site and of course all of your recommendations to make my decision for me, I was game!   My guidelines for the trip were pretty simple: arrive with no plans, do not go anywhere I’ve been before, and have a willingness to say yes to anything thrown my way. I could book everything and anything last minute, but nothing could be done in advance. So… how much fun could I get up to in Melbourne in 48 hours with the brief? First things first: FOOD Melbourne is an absolute mecca for great food. No matter where you are in the city or in the ‘burbs, you won’t have to walk too far to find yourself in line for the ...