Tag Archives for Melbourne
A strange conflict – yoga retreat vs all-night rave
I have a very strange decision to make for my Queen’s Birthday long weekend activities: 1. Buy a ticket to Winter Sound System or 2. Book a place in a Yoga retreat. These could not be more oppposite choices. One … Continue reading
Healthy food p0rn – Cumulus Inc.
Something a little bit different today, and hopefully a few more similar posts in the future! I have a friend who is a chef, and he used to work at MoVida. I was lucky enough that he took me there … Continue reading
Friday Night Drinks – Edition 3
I’m surprised it’s taken me this long to write about my favourite bar, Cabinet Bar & Balcony. Apart from the great staff, the deck overlooking Swanston Street and the amazing cocktails named after regular customers [try the Ceri Colada and … Continue reading
Friday night drinks – edition 2
BarNone – cocktail specialists If you’ve never been to BarNone, you are missing one of the greatest experiences of your life. Just near Camberwell station down a side street there is an unassuming door that you enter, go downstairs and … Continue reading
Fun with the Fillies
Last week I attended two days of the Spring Racing carnival in Melbourne – Crown Oaks Day and Emirates Stakes Day. Here’s my wrap up for your entertainment. Crown Oaks Day – Thursday 5th November Oaks Day is the Ladies day, … Continue reading
Dating in Melbourne 2: How old is too old?
When I was younger my parents (and I) had a rule that I couldn’t date anyone older than my youngest older brother. He’s a month shy of 6 years older than me so I figured that would be safe. And then … Continue reading
Friday night drinks – edition 1
La Vita Buona – cellar, bar, delicatessen. I discovered this gorgeous little wine bar on one of my visits to Starbucks next door (don’t judge me) and always wanted to go and have a nosey parker. So one Monday night … Continue reading
Dating in Melbourne 1: Best dates
Whilst I’m only fairly recently back on the dating scene, I was thinking about the ones that I’ve been on that I’ve really enjoyed and what sorts of dates I’ve never been on that I would like to go on. … Continue reading
