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Mornington Peninsula Shire

Mornington Peninsula Shire

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 […]

Windmill Gardens Bonnie Brook

There’s actually a little Dutch-style garden hidden near Melbourne! Today we visited Melbourne’s little Dutch Windmill Gardens in the north-west. It’s absolutely beautiful and perfect for taking photos. It gives off strong Monet’s Garden vibes. Back when we travelled in the Netherlands, we never got to see a windmill, but somehow we finally did in […]

Yan Yean Reservoir Park Victoria

Recently the weather finally cleared up, so we went to Yan Yean Reservoir Park on the weekend. Yan Yean Reservoir Park Victoria is less than an hour from the city. We didn’t have very high expectations at first, but we were pleasantly surprised when we arrived. Yan Yean Reservoir Park Victoria A huge grassy slope […]

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 […]

George Bass Coastal Walk

Finally had a full day to tick off the legendary George Bass Coastal Walk, often called the “top-tier hike of Melbourne”! Definitely worth the trip. George Bass Coastal Walk is truely the ultimate Melbourne hiking experience! I’d heard a lot about this popular hiking route, so we brought the whole family along for the challenge. […]

QueenSt.BB reviews

Highly recommend the tiramisu here, the staff are mostly Korean, and the place is called QueenSt.BB. It’s right near Queen Victoria Market. The tiramisu is sold by weight and you pack your own box. We tried around five or six flavors — matcha was the best. The vanilla one was nice too. The caramel biscuit, […]