Oceania

Vivid Menu Altitude Shangri-La

Vivid Menu, Altitude, Shangri-La Sydney

Vivid Menu – Altitude, Sydney Monica Tindall The team at Altitude, Shangra-La Sydney’s modern Australian grill, is featuring a vibrant menu to celebrate the city’s world-renowned light festival, Vivid. With a spectacular outlook over the iconic harbo…

The Eltham Valley Pantry

Eltham Valley Pantry, Destination Cafe & Pecan Farm

Eltham Valley Pantry Monica Tindall It would be challenging to imagine a more idyllic setting than that of The Eltham Valley Pantry. Set on a plot surrounded by 300 pecan trees, beautiful gardens and a 100-year old farmhouse, this gourmet retreat is worth a detour…

Ground Earth Woolgoolga

Ground Earth Woolgoolga – Vegan, Gluten-Free, Cafe

Ground Earth Woolgoolga Monica Tindall Offering a wholesome menu where all dietary needs are respected, Ground Earth furnishes a vibrant list of balanced recipes. Plant-based and gluten-free choices are in abundance, as also are decadent gourmet dishes made …

Waves to Wilderness Sunset Experience

Waves to Wilderness, Coffs Harbour Tours, Sunset Picnic

Waves to Wilderness Monica Tindall Coffs Harbour is an excellent stopover on the drive from Sydney to the Gold Coast or vice versa. There’s enough to explore in the region to warrant a good few days’ stay. From a spectacular coastline to lush rainforest, the natura…

The Westin Perth, WA

The Westin Perth, Great City Hotel, Western Australia

The Westin Perth – Comfort & Style in the City Monica Tindall Relatively new to the city’s hotel scene (opened April 2018), The Westin Perth offers a property subtly infused with wellness features and convenience for both business and leisure travellers. Lo…

Wine Bar Bayswater, Perth

King Somm, Wine Bar & Store, Bayswater, Perth

King Somm Monica Tindall In the quieter neighbourhood of Bayswater, Perth, we find a delicious surprise: an excellent wine bar focusing on lesser-known labels and a fantastic food menu to match. Heading a little out of Perth’s centre rewards diners with more aff…

Italian Restaurant The Westin WA

Garum Perth, The Westin Perth, Italian Restaurant

Garum Perth – Fantastic Lunch Deal Monica Tindall Garum, at The Westin Perth, came up a handful of times when I asked Perth foodie friends and chefs to recommend the hottest places to eat in the city. Headed by chef Mario Di Natale, and conceptualized by chef Guy Gros…

Bridge to OPTUS Stadium

Perth Accommodation, Great Little Air BnB in East Perth

Perth Accommodation Charming Air BnB Monica Tindall If you are staying in Perth (anywhere in Australia really) for more than a couple of days, the way to go with accommodation is renting a room from a service provider such as Air BnB or Stayz. Offering the comfort of …