Situated on the corner of Campbell and Denham street, Bar Soul glows golden in the night sky. I haven’t been this excited about a review in ages. There was no need for my Google diary reminder, I have been counting down the weeks, days and hours. When I first tasted the food at Soul Group’s...
Calling all parents who need help entertaining their kids this winter! The Children’s International Film Festival is currently underway in Sydney and Melbourne. Throughout this year’s festivities, you can take your pick from 21 amazing kids’ movies and series. From Canada to France to Vietnam to Estonia, the line-up celebrates stories and filmmaking talents from...
I’m not sure how, but I have lived in Sydney for several years without ever visiting Byron Bay (pause for gasp). So, when the opportunity to review Reflections Holiday Parks’ Premium Ocean View Villa came a-knocking, I just couldn’t refuse. I quickly grabbed two friends who share my work-from-anywhere lifestyle and off we went. Off-peak...
When you leave a Japanese restaurant thinking, I can’t wait to go back again for their carbonara, you know your culinary orbit has shifted, but in a really good way. In the past two weeks I have eaten Korean Italian (Bar Soul, review coming soon..), plant based Japanese-Peruvian (Calley Rey) and now Japanese Italian. Only...
Trying to get your head around a restaurant which spans the globe is a bit of a mind bender. Will this be fajitas with Guinea Pig (yes Peruvians really do like them) or should we expect a nigri covered in taco crumbs? On a cold weekday night we rock up at Calle Rey (meaning King...
Like a memory of Women’s Weekly birthday cake, everyone you talk to has a memory of this place. The grand dame of Sydney’s hotel scene is back, baby, with a $120m makeover which has sensitively embraced the old and created a whole lot of ‘new’.
Penrith’s much loved Goji now has a second (berry – ha!) location on George Street, catering to the city’s lunch time hustle and diners alike, bringing together a fusion of Chinese, Japanese and Malaysian that will satisfy all your Asian feast cravings. Not a stumble upon type venue, you need to know where it is...
Located in The Cannery in Rosebery, Frenchies is a hidden gem and a popular destination all at once. Part bistro, part brewery, it boasts an industrial aesthetic with an added touch of cosiness. What sets Frenchies apart from many other establishments is that the menu is a little different – sometimes very different – every...
Wintjiri Wiru, meaning 'beautiful view out to the horizon' in the local Pitjantjatjara language, is a breathtaking cultural storytelling experience overlooking Uluru. It tells the ancestral Mala story through a $10m show of choreographed drones, lasers and projections that illuminate the night sky. A story passed on for thousands of generations.
Whether you’re after hard-hitting documentaries or prefer light-hearted features, this year’s online South African Film Festival showcases a wide range of filmmaking talent. You can take your pick from dozens of movies, or get a digital festival pass for access to every single one from the comfort of your own couch. And, with all proceeds...
