{Update Jan 2023: I returned to Margaret River wine region in November 2022, check out Part 2 here} So you’re off to Margaret River, you have 3 or 4 days, there are over a 100 wine producers around, and you’re wondering which to shortlist. Let me just say straight off the bat that if you […]
Foodie hangout in Perth’s hottest hood, Northbridge
Without a doubt, Northbridge is THE area if you’re looking for hip, culturally-diverse places, the type of establishments with names such as Lucky Chan’s Laundry, No Mafia and Bangkok Brothers. Rooftop cocktail bars face off with strip clubs and the streets do fill up with youth in various states of inebriation, but skip over the […]
Exploring Sydney’s Hottest Hood – Chippendale
If thoughts of bare-bodied hunks gyrating to cheesy top hits come to mind when you think Chippendale, stop right there. Or don’t. Who am I to judge? Chippendale, the hottest district in Sydney right now, is not to be confused with the famous Las Vegas male striptease performers, also known as the Chippendales. Once passed […]
The Food and Art Lover’s Guide to 3 days in Sydney
Day 1: Check in and take a load off at 57 Hotel: Hop on the Sydney Airport Link express train to Central Station. Takes 15 minutes and costs you much less (around A$17) than a taxi ride. Buy the Opal Card – a stored value card that is the primary payment mode for the trains […]
Top 9 Experiences in Tasmania!
So I’ve just got back from an amazing trip to Tasmania, and have stories coming out of my ears I want to write about. But in true quickfire fashion, I thought I’d fire off my top memories from the trip while I am still (literally) dreaming about them. I will say that my trip was […]