It takes about an hour on the South Coast Line from the city. Get off at Helensburgh Station, and after a few minutes’ walk, you’ll reach your destination, the Helensburgh Glowworm Tunnel . Note that the Helensburgh Tunnel shown on the map is another tunnel to the right. If you take the wrong path, don’t […]
Pecan Picking Around Sydney
We finally learned what pecans look like before they ripen. The process of picking them felt like a treasure hunt. You use a stick to sift through the fallen leaves on the ground, and finding the nuts buried beneath is like discovering little gems. It turns out that picking even just one kilogram isn’t as […]
DIY Plaster Painting in Melbourne
Who would have thought you could find plaster figurine painting in Melbourne too! It was quite busy when we went this weekend! You can search on Google “Pigment Squad” to book a spot in advance, or if you’re lucky, you might be able to walk in and find an available seat! Once you’re in, head […]
The Hellenic Museum in Melbourne
The Hellenic Museum in Melbourne is a little-known treasure, but it comes highly recommended! Our kid stumbled upon this museum by chance, recognising three paintings at the entrance that were related to Greek mythology. After a quick online search, we booked an activity at the museum and had an amazing experience! We arrived right when […]
Cat Alley in Surry Hills – McElhone Place
Last time strolling around Moore Park West, we stumbled upon McElhone Place, also known as the Cat Alley! We saw a few cats the day we went! At the entrance of the alley, there’s a sign saying “Cat Crossing” which is just heartwarming! If you’re lucky, you might actually see lazy cats basking in the […]
New Library Next to Queen Vic Market – Narrm Ngarrgu Library
While strolling through the Queen Victoria Market, we discovered a hidden gem – the Narrm Ngarrgu Library, which is newly opened! For those nearby, it’s absolutely a great spot to read, study, or work! There are also many famous cafes nearby, like Market Lane and Prade, where you can grab a cup of coffee whenever […]
Dreamskape in Docklands is Now Open
Melbourne’s great place for kids, Dreamskape at Docklands, has just opened its holographic world. Dreamskape also offers a special opening deal of $48, which includes access to all games such as the 3D mini movies, 4 high-tech game rooms, 2 immersive spaces, and a children’s play area! What we think The 4 game rooms include […]
Paint Your Own Pottery Experience in Melbourne
Pottery Workshops are so much fun! Driving almost an hour to the suburbs was totally worth it! We booked a one-hour session in advance on their website. When we arrived, the staff patiently explained everything. You can choose pottery pieces ranging from mini milk bottles to bowls and plates. The prices are very reasonable, ranging […]
A Charming Market Hidden in the Forest – The Lost Woods Market
Melbourne’s weekend markets, besides the few distinctive ones in the city centre, also include this one hidden in the forest! This forest market (The Lost Woods Market) is just too cute! It’s larger than we imagined, and the stalls are all great to explore. We took some photos of the stalls we found adorable and […]
Truffle Hunting at Red Hill
In Melbourne, the immersive experience of truffle hunting is so much fun! And June is the truffle hunting season again. Taking advantage of the long weekend, we went to the outskirts of Melbourne for an experience. We booked a package on the official website in advance for $165, including hunting and pizza. Who can resist […]