What is this Cooks’ Cottage I hear so much about?

Two out of the three times my parents have visited Melbourne they’ve visited Cooks' Cottage. So in the spirit of adventure (that and I could not let another year go by being made to feel like I was missing out on Melbourne’s version of the Egyptian pyramids), I decided to go and check out this presumably gold-plated structure that must have magical fairies doing pirouettes off the roof. View Post

Lui Bar: is this the best bar in Melbourne?

Lui Bar is on par with similar experiences in Singapore and London, yet right here in Melbourne, making it number 55 on the list of reasons why you must love Melbourne. Even if you just have one drink, Lui Bar is a Melbourne must. View Post

A day out at Melbourne Zoo

The Melbourne Zoo is another one of those touristy things that I've been meaning to tick off every weekend ever since I moved to Melbourne. View Post

7 useful facts about the Queen Victoria Market

Fortunately I didn’t let our Queen Victoria Market Hunt and Gather Food Tour voucher get whisked away to gift voucher heaven because I learnt some wonderfully useful facts about the market. View Post