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10 Awesome Things To Do In Melbourne This Weekend

Melbourne has an easy breezy weekend on the horizon and there’s a heap of activities to fit in. Here's what's on in…

Travel

12 Of The Best Resorts In Fiji

It's time to melt your stress away.

Restaurants

The Best Ramen In Melbourne For 2024

Ramen, and oh ramen in Melbourne/Naarm. A timeless pairing of noodles, broth and various accoutrements. Chewy…

Gifts

The Best Flower Delivery Melbourne Has To Offer In 2024

You know those scenes in the movies when someone gets a huge bouquet delivered to their office? And all the co-workers gather and gush about…

Cafes

Your 2024 Guide To The Best Breakfast In Melbourne

Melbourne is renowned for its rich coffee culture and the best breakfast spots. After all, our city would probably win the most variations…

Bars & Pubs

The Best Rooftop Bars In Melbourne Right Now

It’s been a long year, but we’ve put in the hard work and now it’s time for us to kick back with a drink and sing from the…

All Abroad

28 Of The Best Romantic Getaways Around Australia To Book In 2024

From jaw-dropping outback retreats to island escapes, get all swept up in each other’s irresistibleness at one of our top picks for…

Food & Drink

The Best High Tea In And Around Melbourne, 2024 Edition

Melbourne is the food capital of Australia, with so many choices it’s not always easy to find the best. Naturally, the search for the…

Wellness

Where To Get An Earth-Shatteringly Good Massage In Melbourne

No one ever said self-love had to be practiced solo, as far as we’re concerned, treating yourself to a massage and letting someone…

Restaurants

The Best Italian Restaurants In Melbourne For 2024

It's a tough gig narrowing down the best Italian restaurants in Melbourne/Naarm. We’re home to some of the best osterias and…

Restaurants

The Best Japanese Melbourne Restaurants, 2024 Edition

Japanese cuisine is truly an all-rounder. Depending on the dish, it can be delicate enough for a light lunch or pack enough punch as a…

Fashion

18 Best Op Shops In Melbourne For 2024

In the words of Macklemore, one man’s trash is another man’s come up. And heading into the layer-heavy autumn and…

Markets & Food Events

The Best Markets In Melbourne For 2023

It’s 2023 and we are embracing the slower life. Heading to the market is a wholesome venture with hand-made crafts, quality local…

Local Escapes

The 15 Best Camping Spots Across Victoria In 2023

Want to know where to pitch your tent? We’ve rounded up the best campsites in Victoria. Most are a pretty easy drive from Melbourne,…

Local Escapes

15 Of The Best Walks In Melbourne And Victoria You Need To Take

Strap on some comfy shoes and grab the trail mix. These are the best walks near Melbourne.

Cafes

The 12 Best Cafes In Melbourne CBD For Breakfast, Brunch Or Lunch

Although we may be stuck here for a Monday - Friday grind, don’t let that stop you from venturing back on the weekend for some of the…

Restaurants

The Best Pizza In Melbourne, 2023 Edition

One of the most important food groups to Melburnians, pizza is held in a treasured category of its own. Boasting some of the finest…

Restaurants

Father’s Day In Melbourne For 2023

The annual holiday celebrating all things Dad is fast approaching with September 3 just around the corner

Restaurants

The Best Yum Cha In Melbourne, 2023

Yum Cha, it's the culinary experience that's greater than the sum of its parts, and each part is already pretty delicious.…

Restaurants

The 2023 Guide To The Best Banh Mi In And Around Melbourne

The banh mi roll has become a cornerstone of the modern diet, their cost friendly price point, return on investment for flavour, satiating…

Gifts

Melbourne’s Best Gift Delivery Services In 2023

Brownie points. We’re all searching for them. Little gestures to write ourselves into the good books (and that mean we won’t…

Restaurants

What’s Open This Easter Long Weekend In Melbourne For 2023

The long weekend is just around the corner so it’s time to start planning your social movements for the mini-break. Whether you…

Local Escapes

The Best Places To Check Out Autumn Leaves In Melbourne For 2023

Australia isn’t known for its autumn foliage (gum trees kind of look the same no matter what the weather’s doing). But European…

Restaurants

Where To Find Melbourne’s Best Vegan Restaurants In 2023

The vegan dining scene has really exploded in Melbourne over the last few years. Long gone are the days of soggy mushroom burgers and…

Things To Do

Fun Dates Only: Get Into The Valentine’s Vibe At This Epic Paint And Sip

Found: A cringe-free, wholesome and fun Valentine’s Day date idea they'll actually love. 

Pets

Bring Treats, Chapel Street Is The Pet-Friendly Shopping Precinct In Melbourne’s South

If you wish you could take your furry pal everywhere around Melbs, get ready for some amazing news.

Bars & Pubs

Where To Find The Best Espresso Martinis In Melbourne For 2022

When it comes to cocktails no one does it quite like Melbourne’s bar scene. But the test of a truly vetted venue might just be its…

Markets & Food Events

Pinot Palooza Is Returning To Melbourne For Two Pinot Noir-Fuelled Days

This is not a drill, everyone's fave wine fest—Pinot Palooza—is officially returning to the thirsty city of Melbourne after…

Restaurants

Take Your Sweet Time At 15 Of Melbourne’s Best Long Lunches

Here are 15 of our favourite Melbourne restaurants to hit up for a long lunch this Summer.

Local Escapes

Grab Your Hard Hat And Crawl Through 8 Of Victoria’s Best Caves

Here are 8 of the best caves you can crawl through in Victoria. Happy spelunking.

Restaurants

The Best Desserts You’ll Find In Melbourne

Dessert is one of life's greatest gifts, either accompanied by a meal or a standalone event it's just a dish that everyone enjoys.…

Features

HAPPY PLACE, LA’s Immersive Exhibition Is Returning To Melbourne

It’s been dubbed the world’s most Instagrammable exhibition—selling out stints in Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, Boston,…

Markets & Food Events

Pinot Palooza Is Returning To Melbourne This May With Three Sunday Sessions

This is not a drill, everyone's fave wine fest—Pinot Palooza—is officially returning to the thirsty city of Melbourne after…

What's On

City Of Melbourne Is Giving Away One Night’s Staycation At Melbourne’s Most Luxurious CBD Hotels

Didn’t score a travel voucher? Well here’s your second chance. City of Melbourne is dishing out a one night stay at some of the…

Bars & Pubs

20 Of Melbourne’s Best Craft Breweries To Hit Up When You Need A Cold One

Now that warmer weather is upon us, craft beer is the best excuse to wet your beak while the sun’s out (or below the…

Markets & Food Events

Pinot Palooza Is Returning To Melbourne This May With Three Sunday Sessions

This is not a drill, everyone's fave wine fest—Pinot Palooza—is officially returning to the thirsty city of Melbourne after…

Restaurants

Where To Spend Valentine’s Day If Your True Love Is Food

It’s hard to ignore the pressure when it comes to planning out a ripper Valentine’s Day date that’ll tick all the boxes…

U:L By You

Get Some Bang For Your Buck With The Best Free And Cheap Things To Do In Melbourne

We all like to get out and about in our glorious city, but sometimes the budget is a little tight. We’ve got your back though, getting…

U:L By You

Hook Into More Sugar With The Best Melbournes Cakes You Can Have Delivered

When in stage 3 lockdown it can be hard to stay positive all the time. Cake can help. Melbourne's amazing cake bakers are…

Fitness

Get Sweaty With 12 Of Melbourne’s Best Workouts

If you’ve got your own routine or you’re looking to switch things up with something new, you’ve come to the right…

What's On

Start Planning, Here’s How To Live Your Best Life In Iso This Long Weekend

Your long weekend road trip might be cancelled but there’s no need to mope. The Easter long weekend is certainly looking a little…

Features

Rip Into Burgers, Beer, And Loud Music, Mary’s Opens In Melbourne This Month

The masterminds behind Mary’s basically invented the holy trinity: burgs, birds and beers. And for all that there is to say about…

Markets & Food Events

Fill Up On Pierogies And Keilbasa At Fed Square’s Polish Festival

If you’re sick of your usual summer salads and boring barbecues, then gear up for this weekend’s Polish Festival at Fed…

What's On

Jump Between The Sheets When Australia’s Outdoor Bed Cinema Launches In St Kilda In January

Ever wanted to go to the cinema but were too lazy to get out of your comfy bed? Well, this year you’ll be able to watch a movie under…

What's On

Get Spooked At This Immersive Dance Theatre Horror Experience Set In A Caulfield Mansion

MANSION is a fully immersive dance, theatre circus and horror experience that breaks down the wall between performer and audience member…

What's On

Get Ready, A Christmas-Themed Interactive Candy Pop-Up Is Launching Next Month

If you’re a Ho Ho Ho for sweets then prepare for the biggest sugar rush of your life: Sugar Republic is launching a…

Restaurants

Get Your Slurp On At 13 Of Melbourne’s Best Ramen Spots

Whether you're a fan of creamy tonkatsu or a lighter miso broth, we have assembled our definitive list of Melbourne’s tastiest…

Local Escapes

Just In Time For Summer Adventures, Unyoked Has Dropped 6 New Tiny Cabins

Unyoked are the unrivalled Aussie heroes of off-grid, cabin porn-style mini escapes in NSW and Victoria. And just in time for summer,…

Markets & Food Events

Everything You Need To Know About Melbourne’s Upcoming Cake Show

Whether you’re a keen baker or a keen eater, the Melbourne Cake Bake and Sweets Show is for you. This sweet show will give…

What's On

Fork Over Your Galleons, Australia’s Largest Harry Potter Store Is Opening In Melbourne This Friday

Australia’s largest Harry Potter concept store will be launching at Myer on Bourke Street this Friday, 18 October.

Fitness

Beat That Midday Slump With 10 Of Melbourne’s Best Lunchtime Workouts

The daily grind of the working week can have you feeling many different things, for the most part, that you haven’t moved nearly…

What's On

Get Drooling, The Night Noodle Markets’ Dates And Line-Up Have Been Announced

You’ve been so patient Melbourne but the time has finally come. Yep, it’s that time of year again where we gather together for a…

Restaurants

8 Restaurants To Check Out Next Time You’re In Kensington

Tucked between North Melbourne and Flemington, Kensington is an adorable suburb that often flies under the radar. Packed with great cafes…

What's On

Turn Your Nightmares Into Reality At This Immersive Haunted House This Month

Horror movies and Halloween festivities have taken a hard decline in recent years, but this month Rush Escape Game is turning their whole…

Bars & Pubs

Inside The Massive Beer Oasis Hidden In A Preston Warehouse

Moon Dog World boasts 72 taps, a hidden tiki bar, a lagoon and waterfall and a full food menu; all of which basically guarantees you…

What's On

Get Pumped, This Huge Multi-Sensory Outdoor Light Installation Is Coming Back Next Month

This year marks a decade of Melbourne Music Week and if one thing’s for sure, they’re going all out to celebrate. Not only have…

What's On

This Ramen Hot Spot Is Hosting A Groovy Japanese-Inspired Live Art Show This Month

Whether you’re turning up for their signature chicken broth ramen dishes or one of their yuzu-fuelled cocktails, wandering off of…

What's On

PSA: Melbourne’s Chicken Nugget Festival Is Back This Month

If you had any plans this October, we’re afraid that you’re going to have to cancel them because Melbourne’s third annual…

Music

Here Are All The Gigs Worth Going To In Melbourne This October

We’ve done the hard slog for you and picked out our faves of this month’s gig lineup. See you there.

Restaurants

Inside The CBD’s New Late-Night Thai Kitchen Serving Authentic Eats And Funky Cocktails

Where you once would have found American Hamburger joint, Brooklyn Depot, you’ll now find a restaurant and bar that’s bringing…

What's On

12 Unmissable Events Happening In Melbourne This October

To help you get over the fact that we only have one quarter of 2019 left on the calendar, we’ve rounded up some of the best, and most…

15 Melbourne Workshops Where You Can Learn A New Skill

Even if school's a hazy memory, it’s never too late to learn a new skill. Good thing Melbourne has an amazing selection…

What's On

Soak Up Some History And Wine At Pentridge Prison’s Wine And Crime Tours

If you’re a wine connoisseur, crime seeker or historicist (or all three), then Pentridge Prison is calling you.

What's On

Explore The Pasta-Bilities At Preston Market’s One-Day Italian Festival Next Month

If you didn’t get the chance to soak up a warm Italian summer this past July while enjoying pasta in front of the Trevi Fountain…

Cafes

Inside Yarraville’s New Indigenous Cafe

If you frequent the South Melbourne Market, you’d be extremely familiar with all of the delicacies. And in particular one of their…

What's On

Get Ready For Cuteness Overload, Melbourne Zoo Is Letting You Hang Out With Red Pandas This Month

Ever wanted to get up close and personal with a cute and cuddly red panda? Well now you can, because this spring, the Melbourne Zoo is…

Restaurants

15 Melbourne Desserts You Should’ve Tried By Now

From magic chocolate balls to spaghetti gelato, here are 15 desserts you should’ve tried by now if you live in Melbourne.

Features

Heads Up, Queen Vic Market Is Changing Its Trading Hours For First Time In 20 Years

If you’re a creature of habit, this news might discombobulate you slightly but it’s for the best, we promise: Queen Vic Market…

Features

Time To Hit The Gym, Melbourne’s Getting A Dedicated Japanese Souffle Pancake Shop

Kumokumo is about to hit Australia and while our waistlines might be terrified, our mouths are already drooling.

What's On

Get Spooked At Luna Park’s Massive Halloween Festival Next Month

If you weren't excited for Halloween before, now’s the time to get on board, because Spooktober Festival is coming back this…

Restaurants

Munch Your Way Through 9 Of The Best Restaurants In Abbotsford

We present to you the best restaurants in one of Melbourne’s hippest suburbs (aren’t they all?): Abbotsford. 

Wellness

Zen Out At 9 Of Victoria’s Best Wellness Retreats

If you’re sick of the monotonous routine of city life, why not treat yourself to a stay at one of Victoria’s wellness retreats?

What's On

Forget The Trip To The Countryside, There’s A Cherry Tree Orchard In The CBD Right Now

Want to catch the spring bloom season, but don’t have the time to travel to the countryside? We have great news for you. CherryHill…

Restaurants

Here’s How You Can Whip Up Your Favourite Melbourne Brunches At Home

Have you ever wanted to recreate all those Insta-worthy Melbourne brunch dishes in the comfort of your own home? Well, now you…

Bars & Pubs

8 Melbourne Nightclubs That Probably Won’t Give You Deep Regret

We’re heading into the warmer months, guys. And that means it’s time to come out of hibernation and hit up some of…

What's On

Woah, A Super Long Keanu Reeves Marathon Is Hitting Melbourne Next Month

Before Keanu Reeves reprises two of his iconic roles in both The Matrix 4 and Bill & Ted Face The Music, Lido is here to take you on a…

What's On

Gouda News, Queen Victoria Market Is Hosting A Week-Long Cheese Festival Next Month

Cheese lovers, get excited because the Holey Cheese Festival is returning to Queen Vic Market for a week of cheese, wine and music next…

What's On

Heads Up, Australia’s Largest Board Game Sale Is Happening In Clayton South This Weekend

Regardless whether you’re a dabbler or an experienced board gamer, you’ll love Gameology’s warehouse sale this weekend.

Restaurants

14 Restaurants To Check Out Next Time You’re In Brunswick East

Perhaps a little more delicate, a touch more refined and a smidgen quieter than central Brunswick, Brunswick East is more than worth…

Local Escapes

Here’s Where You Can Walk On Stunning Sand Dunes Just Over Two Hours From Melbourne

Starting at Stockyard campsite near the entrance of Wilsons Promontory park, you can follow the signposts to the northern flank of Big…

What's On

What You Need To Know About SEA LIFE Melbourne’s Huge Immersive Jellyfish Exhibit

Clear your diaries because something fishy is coming to the city...

Restaurants

Inside Shane Delia’s New Cosy and Romantic Windsor Restaurant

You probably thought that the food scene down at the Windsor end of Chapel Street couldn’t get any better. That was at least until…

What's On

The Australian Ballet Is Putting On A Free Show Under The Stars Next Month

This October, things are about to get taken up a notch with Ballet Under The Stars, a free outdoor performance of Giselle, popping up at…

Cafes

Forget Cheat Day, Here Are 12 Of Melbourne’s Healthiest Cafes

Whether you’re on a health kick, live a plant-based lifestyle, or you’re trying to have a few more meat-free Mondays, you are…

What's On

Munch On Gluten-Free Cannoli At This Weekend’s Massive Gluten-Free Expo

Gluten-free crew, rejoice: The Gluten-Free Expo is coming back to Melbourne next month.

Wellness

8 Of The Best Places To Float In Melbourne

When it comes to unplugging from the grind and finding that elusive zen state, we have one favoured method: float tanks. These sensory…

Features

This Is Not A Drill, Taco Bell Will Open In Melbourne This Summer

The ringing of trams won’t be the only Bells ringing this summer as we just got wind that the world’s largest Mexican-inspired…

Fitness

Salute The Sun In 15 Of Melbourne’s Most Beautiful Yoga Studios

There is an extra incentive to get involved in yoga emerging in Melbourne where instructors are running their classes in studios so…

Markets & Food Events

Here’s Where You Can Feast On Bottomless Gnocchi This Weekend

To make up for the sad departure of their bottomless lasagne, the folks at Mamma’s Boy Trattoria are at it again, gracing us with…

What's On

Say Goodbye To Winter At Victoria’s Stunning Daffodil Festival

If you’ve missed the cherry blossoms and the almond blossoms and the tulips, then this is your chance to finally post that springtime…