Author: Madeline Frayne

Through all the COVID-19 madness, it’s surprising that the Perth food and drink scene still never fails to deliver new bars and restaurants to explore. In the last 6 months, there have seen some highly anticipated openings. We’ve scoured the list and found the top 5 latest bar and restaurant openings to make the most…

When it comes to motoring, WA boasts a rich and passionate history and a surprising variety of well-stocked museums. Whether you are interested in Daniel Ricciardo’s F1 red bull car or vintage cars, tractors, trains and agricultural history, Perth’s motoring museums have you covered. Motor Museum of Western Australia The home of Daniel Ricciardo’s Red…

Winter and spring are the best seasons for viewing the Milky Way and other constellations, so there couldn’t be a better time to check out Perth’s night sky. Plus, the novelty of looking through a telescope never gets old! So, if you’re feeling adventurous and fancy a weekend out of the city, book in for…

Renowned international wine website JamesSuckling.com has reviewed West Australian Rieslings finding ten of the best are from the Great Southern cementing the region’s reputation for producing outstanding Riesling. Leading wine commentator and contributor to JamesSuckling.com Nick Stock, emphasised:“The region can deliver on a huge range of varietals and wine styles – there’s such an interesting…

If you have been looking for a change in scenery and a holiday with a difference, you need an overnight stay in a converted train carriage. These carriages are far from your typical commuter train. Many of these trains are relics from the early 20th Century that have been remodelled, refurbished, and fully kitted out…

For some reason, like pop culture raccoons, we are drawn to consuming complete trash now and again. It’s not deep or clever or insightful, but damn if it isn’t entertaining! Here are some of our most binge-able watch recommendations. Love Is Blind (Netflix) If you enjoyed married at first sight but didn’t feel like it…

We spoke to Diabolik Records, Safari’s Record Shack and Junction Records, the stores leading the way for jazz vinyl, to find out what their top jazz record picks were and what oddballs they have in store. Here’s what they had to say: Diabolik Records Perched on Scarborough Beach Road in Mount Hawthorn is Diabolik Books…

Ever think your family are the most insane people on Earth? No matter how well adjusted your family is, you’re probably at each other’s throats from time to time. Still, every so often it’s important to come together to spend quality time with one another. If your family is looking to come together but don’t…

Playing Cards is the ultimate entertainment tool. One or two packs of 52 cards and you have hundreds of games and limitless hours of fun at your fingertips. Teach the kids how to play some of the old favourites like bridge, rummy and poker (for chips of course) or get them to teach you some…

Whether it’s cold and rainy or a virus has deemed you home bound, sometimes it’s best to just stay inside. But if you’ve got little ones, we’re sure you’re worried about them bouncing off the walls without something to keep them occupied.. So, here are some ideas to keep both you and the kids amused…