From Melbourne, drive just a little over 1 hour — Mornington Peninsula Shire is really not that far. Honestly, this kind of distance for a weekend escape is just perfectNo need to take leave, no need to book flights, just that kind of Friday night “say go and just go”. Before I went, I didn’t […]
Brother Hen Review
In Moonee Ponds, a suburb of Melbourne, their classic big breakfast is exactly what people imagine an Aussie big breakfast to be. On New Year’s Day, when basically the whole world is on holiday, it’s rare to find a hidden gem café still open – Brother Hen. Brother Hen Review What must be mentioned about […]
Best Things to Do in Warburton
We went on a Melbourne budget-friendly trip to Warburton. If work has been tiring lately, and you don’t want to drive too far while also saving some petrol money, then I really recommend a trip to Warburton. This route was pretty much trouble-free, so sharing it with everyone! Best Things to Do in Warburton First […]
La La Falls Walk Melbourne
La La Falls Walk — I really love this name. It sounds just as lovely as La La Land! Finally had some free time, so we escaped the city and headed into the forest for some fresh air. La La Falls Walk If you have a car, I highly recommend this hiking trail. It’s an […]
Sassafras Village
Recently the weather hasn’t been cooperating, with continuous rainy days, so we wanted to go for a walk somewhere nearby. We put Sassafras Village onto the itinerary at the last minute.Coming here with expectations of scones, it really felt like stepping into a fairytale book! About a 1-hour drive from Melbourne CBD, in the forests […]
Daybaker Reviews
Waited for more than half a year! The new shop opened by Charlie, the pastry chef from the original Small Batch, is finally officially open. Since I don’t live in the city I’ve never tried Small Batch before, but Daybaker opened and I found out it’s only a 10-minute drive from my place. Someone like […]
Warabimochi Kamakura Melbourne CBD Review
Finally Kamakura warabi mochi has opened in Melbourne!! We took mum into the city over the weekend! We randomly walked past this shop and realised it’s actually my favourite warabi mochi from Kamakura!! Their storefront is quite small, so it’s very easy to walk past without noticing. But once inside, it honestly feels like a […]
Montsalvat Castle Melbourne Everything You Need to Know Before Visiting
One of Melbourne’s Most Beautiful Hidden Castles and Art Villages Never thought that just 30 minutes from Melbourne, you could walk into a place that feels straight out of a fairytale medieval art village. Montsalvat is Australia’s oldest artist community, founded in 1934 by artist Justus Jorgensen. Stone walls, towers, mud brick cottages — every […]
Authentic Japanese Grilling Experience at Naru Yakitori
This Japanese yakitori place (Naru Yakitori) that’s been sitting in my saved list for so long, finally made it there. 6–9 dollars per skewer, not too expensive, we basically ordered everything we wanted. Highly recommend sitting at the counter, you can watch the chef grill while eating, the atmosphere is really good. The menu is […]
Visiting the Italian Town Near Melbourne
Looking for somewhere to go on Melbourne’s free transport weekend? The seaside town of Sorrento is worth it. We went to this Italian-style seaside town that’s super popular on social media some time ago with friends. That little alley that’s really famous online is honestly just a very ordinary small town in real life. Although […]