15 of the best things to do in Windsor, Melbourne

Living in Melbourne’s inner-city suburb of Windsor is a whole sandwich of first-world problems. Here are some of my favourite things to do in this ridiculously cool suburb. View Post

48 hours: girls weekend in Melbourne

When one of my interstate girlfriends called telling me that her Californian best friend was coming to Australia, and asked if I could organise a Melbourne weekend of fun for them it became my mission to plan one blow-your-stockings-off itinerary. View Post

6 things to do when the parents visit Melbourne

I’ve decided to spare everyone else with interstater parents from the planning pain and share seven things that proved as much of a hit with the parentals as Taylor Swift springing a surprise concert on a stadium full of teenage girls. View Post

A Yarra Valley wine tour itinerary: 3 wineries and lunch

When my wine sister Alison recently took up residency in my spare room it was only a given that some form of wine tasting would occur at some point during her visit. We settled on the Yarra Valley and put our trust in the local Visitor Information Centre to map out a wine tasting itinerary for us. View Post

A feast for the eyeballs. Why the Palace of Versailles is a must!

France’s Palace of Versailles is ridiculously ridiculous. Yet it’s totally worth battling the crowds and making the 30-minute train ride from Paris, as it’s a four-course feast for the eyeballs. View Post