Sugar Mountain, the annual fusion of art and music, has grown into one of Melbourne’s premier festivals. We were chuffed to be checking out Sugar Mountain this year and it didn’t disappoint. The layout of the VCA complex makes Sugar Mountain the…
Two years ago I had the pleasure of attending Cirque du Soleil’s production of TOTEM. This year the travelling circus/international behemoth, and purveyor of all things amazing was back in Melbourne with its hit, KOOZA. From its humble beginnings in Montreal,…
There’s no doubt the world romanticises the French culture like no other. From Oceania to Asia to America, doing things ‘the French way’ imbues a certain level of class and quality. LVMH, brie, baguettes, style — it’s always better when it’s…
Canadian Club Racquet Club is back as a part of the Australian Open Festival in 2017. Perched on top of the Birrarung Marr hill, the team has set up its popup space in true Melbourne style. There are a…
Piknic Électronik started as an epic open air electronic music festival held throughout Montreal’s summer months. Since its beginnings, the concept has spread to several cities across the globe, and luckily for us Melburnians we’ve been able to get our Sunday fix…
The South Melbourne Night Market represents the best of three worlds: food, entertainment and drinks. You can visit every Thursday until 23 February 2017. The important point there is Thursday, which means that you can create yourself somewhat of a night market feast with…
Billed as a summit of music and art, Sugar Mountain (Saturday 21 January 2017) has turned into a yearly ‘must do’ for those seeking a sensory festival feast in the heart of Melbourne. Much more than a music festival, Sugar Mountain has…
I’m always a bit sceptical when U.S. chains try to implement their brand on Melbourne (Starbucks, anyone?). However a recently opened TGI Fridays on level 3 of Melbourne Central (next to ABC) is a different story altogether. With a chic…
Heineken parties are developing a bit of a reputation for themselves. The ‘City Shapers‘ party has my vote for the best event of 2016 in Melbourne, which is no mean feat given how many events The Plus Oners go to….
Man Tong Kitchen is a purveyor of fine Chinese food from several regions. Located located on level one of Crown (on the Clarendon Street side) just near the cinemas, I remember the space when it was a tacky sports bar. Thankfully…