Whatever season you visit, you’ll be spoiled with stunning scenery, warm welcomes and delectable food and wine. The alpine villages are crowned in pristine white during winter and cloaked with wildflowers in summer. Come in autumn to see Bright’s majestic tree-lined streets in all their glory. Indulge in delectable cool-climate wines and innovative cuisine prepared by passionate local chefs in the gourmet villages of Beechworth and Milawa. Drive the Great Alpine Road, one of Australia’s great touring routes, winding through the region’s alpine landscapes, heritage towns, and local food and wine producers. Discover the history of these charming villages, which hark back to the goldrush and bushranger days. Wander through grand nineteenth-century buildings in Beechworth, or dig around for Ned Kelly tales in Glenrowan’s dedicated sites. Roam Benalla’s art gallery for one of the country’s best regional art collections.