Melbourne guides

What is Bastille Day? Bastille Day is a French holiday, celebrating the fall of the medieval fortress in Paris called the Bastille on July 14th 1789. The Bastille held political…

 Melbourne has a slight dilemma… The eastern suburbs seems to go on for eons but the west is let’s just say a little underwhelming. If you don’t believe me look…

When I bump into old friends, one of their first questions is, “Where are you living these days?” When I fondly answer, “Kingsville!” it’s almost guaranteed to prompt, “Where’s that?”…

Seddon, Kingsville, Yarraville – also known to the locals as the SKY region. This inner-west pocket of Melbourne is a foodie hub, and with such talented competition, offerings change often.…

Werribee has gotten a bad wrap over the years. When I moved to the eastern suburbs for a few years most of the people I met seemed concerned and confused…

Atlas Dining is a fine dining restaurant in South Yarra, Melbourne run by the young chef Charlie Carrington. What makes this restaurant unique is that it offers a single 5-course…

Looking for the best Nutella desserts in Melbourne? Look no further than this list. If it were up to me I would eat Nutella for breakfast lunch and dinner. If…

7 Day trips from Melbourne While Melbourne has many amazing attractions there is more to Victoria than just Melbourne. Victoria has a lot to offer. There are fantastic wine regions, amazing…

Why do shops close so early in Australia? It’s not until you go overseas that you realise how pitiful Australian shopping hours really are. Shopping is stressful.  Even more stressful…

If you are in the outer south-eastern suburbs you don’t have to worry about travelling into the city or over to Chadstone to get a great meal. Westfield Fountain Gate…