Think you’ve seen and done all that Melbourne has to offer? Think again. Here’s an epic list of unique things to do in Melbourne. Keen to see a different side of Melbourne? Perhaps you’re a soon-to-be or frequent traveller who want to go beyond the main tourist sites. Or, you simply want to delve a…
Every year, I pick the top ten books out of the hundred or so that I end up reading. Here’s what I enjoyed the most in 2020. Well. Another year over (and what a year it was, geez Louise), another round up of wonderful books. I finished 181 books in 2020 because, lol, what else…
Every year, I pick the top ten books out of the hundred or so that I end up reading. Here’s what I reckon are the best Australian books of 2019. Read on to find out more. Welcome to my now yearly post, celebrating the increasingly diverse and always interesting literature scene in Australia! I love…
Visiting Australia for the first time? Learn what you need for a successful trip – from Australian visas, to what to pack, and knowing whether or not to tip. Really, it doesn’t matter if it’s your first time visiting Australia, or you’ve been multiple times before. These tips will help you have a fantastic and…
Did you know that Melbourne used to be the capital of Australia? Or that it became the world’s second UNESCO Literature City? Or that St Kilda isn’t actually named after a saint? Here are some other facts about Melbourne, that you can use at your next pub quiz. Think you know all there is to…
Maldon is a small town found in Victoria’s Goldfields region. It was named Australia’s First Notable Town in 1966, due to its authentic appearance – it’s been almost perfectly preserved since the goldrush era of the 1850’s. Find out why you should visit, some things to do in Maldon, Victoria and spend some time drooling…
What is the ‘Zero Waste’ movement? Put simply, it encourages you to change your lifestyle, in order to create less rubbish and waste. Is it hard to be a zero waste traveller? Not particularly – you just have to be aware and prepared. Discover the tips and tricks for zero waste travel. Zero waste travel…
Are wild monsters and big cats running wild in the Australian bush? Are there bodies buried under Crown Casino in Melbourne and within the Sydney Harbour Bridge? And is the Tasmanian Tiger truly extinct? Here are some Australian urban legends that’ll definitely stop you sleeping tonight. A country the size of Australia has got to…