Hidden Hobart: The South Seas Cocktail Lounge
The South Seas Cocktail Lounge is the first in my series on ‘Hidden Hobart’ where we expose the vibrant underbelly of this beautiful beast of a city.
MONA Is More Than Just Nice Pictures
Been to MONA several times? Think you’ve ‘been there, done that’? Think again. The Musuem of Old and New Art in Hobart is more than just pretty pictures.
Jansz Vineyard Sparkles, and Bubbles
A gathering of beautiful people in a vineyard? What’s not to like? Especially when it’s at Jansz Vineyard, Tasmania. Champagne is just the beginning.
Review: Frogmore Creek Vineyard
This was a birthday lunch, and with two dear friends visiting from Melbourne, the celebration called for a special place. Frogmore Creek Vineyard it was.
Gallery: Gaudi’s Casa Battlo, Barcelona
When is a house not just a house? When it’s a work of art – and Antoni Gaudi’s ‘humble’ home in Barcelona is for me, the best example.
Christmas in Hobart: 7 great places to shop and relax
It’s Christmas, right? Time to shop, schmooze, get silly. Here’s seven wonderful Hobart attractions for those who, well, who have most things already.
Gallery: A Trek to Figueres, Dali’s Birthplace
When I taught, I loved to stretch my pupils, and at one school, I put in place two extra items of homework every week: brain food and soul food.
Profile: La Rhumerie – The Rum Cafe of Paris
Paris sings, we all know that. But it also has some of the great bars of the world, still. La Rhumerie is one of them. A Rum Cafe to remember.
Burnie Serves Up Weirdness With Dinner
Have I stumbled into an episode of The Godfather? Or is this just a normal Friday night in Burnie?
Gallery: La Boqueria Markets, Barcelona
Welcome to the father bear of food markets around the world, La Boqueria… Aaaaaah! Food markets! Do you love a good food market?