Mornington Peninsula
Victoria
Vintage digs to die for
Justine Costigan finds everything for a lovely break except a murder mystery.
Victoria
Bargain by the beach
Justine Costigan finds quality, charm and space for the price of a motel room.
The utmost of privacy is reserved for fly-ins to an exclusive Port Phillip resort
Darren Gray It is in the Melway - but you would never try to drive there. It is home to thousands of part-time residents who travel from around the world to spend summer there - but few Melburnians have ever...
Victoria
Fragments of the recent past loom out of bay's shallow waters
Darren Gray Despite being shallow, Port Phillip Bay is home to an estimated 170-180 shipwrecks.
Special features
Places in the heart: Jean Kittson
Interview: Nina Karnikowski Comedian Jean Kittson's family went to Sorrento for a holiday and stayed. Here's why a ''spit of land'' on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula is a magnet for generations of the Kittson clan.
Photo galleries
Photos
Frankston's sand sculptures
Frankston is Australia's home of sand sculpting. This year the exhibition on Frankston's shore, 'Under the Sea', drew professional sculptors from all over the world.
Hidden Gems: South Channel Fort
South Channel Fort is an artificial island in southern Port Phillip Bay, built close to the main shipping channel, using bluestone boulders, concrete and sand.
Travellers Tips
Victoria
Stay the night
David Reyne finds some cosy lodgings, from coastal getaways with open fires to inner-city Italian chic.
