Friday, September 07, 2007

Bars of Melbourne

Melbourne is a city of about 3.5M people in a country of only 19million. Most Americans (and my German hairstylist) think of Australia as kangaroos and beaches (and wine). In reality Melbourne is a truly great bar town. The city PRIDES ITSELF on lenient licensing rules for bars (unfathomable where I live in the US). The Central Business District (CBD) in Melbourne is dense with bars - like Cookie (pictured here on bustling Swanston Street) all the way to The Croft Institute on an alley off another alley, with an entrance between the dust bins..
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