Boozy Brunch #12 brings Dutchess to the boozy masses

For many, it’s a Sunday sesh. For others, it’s an excuse to prink oneself to the nines. For me, Boozy Brunch is about learning. Whether it was skilfully negotiating expected versus realistic alcohol limits or improving how to optimise table…

Prisonbreak and Biohazard Escape Rooms at Trapt

On a dark, damp night we descended below the streets of the CBD to enter a world of prisoners and biohazards. Trapt runs escape rooms packed with puzzles to challenge your brain and encourage cooperation. The escape rooms are interactive…

‘The Beast’ with Eddie Perfect

Yes! My theatre stars aligned last night and I got to go and watch ‘The Beast‘ at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne. I had heard a lot of good things about this production, written by and starring Eddie Perfect, and…

Rolling Stone Live Lodge Preview

Rolling Stone are bringing their Live Lodge back to Melbourne once more, with three weeks of musical joy at the Workers Club in Fitzroy, kicking off at the end of September. Here are our top picks of their epic live shows…

Spring Cocktail Menu at Eau de Vie

With more bartending awards than almost all other Australian bars, it is little wonder Eau-de-Vie remains one of the hottest bars in town many years after opening. Looking for a fresh challenge, the team has devised a fresh new Spring…

Alliance Française Classic Film Festival – The Plus Ones’ Guide

Coming from the birthplace of cinema, the people of France know a thing or two about movies. That’s why the Alliance Française Classic Film Festival is an absolute must for dedicated cinephiles, film lovers and Francophiles alike. Running in Sydney…

Two Jews walk into a theatre

Two Jews walk into a theatre. The title of this sublime theatre show was doubly misleading.  Firstly, it suggested to me a light hour of comedy.  Maybe two Jewish comedians doing a bit of stand-up.  That’s somewhat my fault.  There…

Tell No Tales Festival

It’s safe to say that everyone knows someone in Europe right now. They are probably heading to a festival, or a gig, or a party, or hell even just a dodgy club, and it looks better than your life has…

Mrs D’Ebro’s High Tea at The Intercontinental Hotel Rialto

Could you think of a better way to spend an afternoon than sipping on Perrier-Jouët and tasting some of the best English treats Melbourne has to offer? Well, the Intercontinental Hotel Rialto has just the experience for you. Mrs D’Ebro’s High…

Winter Warmer: The Annual Hot Chocolate Festival

Every day for the month of August, the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery is paying homage to the classic winter drink: the hot chocolate. The annual YVCI Hot Chocolate Festival is showcasing 31 limited edition flavours of hot chocolates…