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Hidden BMX & Pump Track Under Footscray Road (Docklands)
Looking for a new BMX / bike adventure in Melbourne? 😉 Tucked away under Footscray Road near Docklands is a low-key BMX jump and pump track that’s perfect for confident kids, teens and bike lovers who like exploring somewhere a bit different. It’s part of the new open spaces created through the West Gate Tunnel…
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The Heart of Carlton
In a city where eating out keeps getting more expensive, The Heart of Carlton feels like a quiet act of kindness. This much-loved Carlton café does something almost unheard of in today’s world: everything on the menu is just $4. From baguettes and pasta to curries, smoothies and coffee – all freshly made, all the…
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A True Old-School Icon: Alex’s Fish and Chips
If you’re craving fish and chips the way it used to be – simple, honest and done properly – Alex’s Fish and Chips in Altona is a local institution well worth the drive. Established in 1982, this family-run takeaway has barely changed over the decades, and that’s exactly why locals keep coming back. Run by…
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Monopoly Dreams Melbourne closes after just two years: was it always a risky roll of the dice?
Melbourne’s first Monopoly-themed indoor attraction has officially closed its doors, just two years after finally opening to the public — bringing an ambitious, high-profile project to a quiet and somewhat controversial end. Monopoly Dreams Melbourne launched in September 2023 inside Melbourne Central, promising a fully immersive experience inspired by the world’s most famous board game.…
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Luna Park Melbourne Celebrates 113 Years of Magic – And We Were There for the Birthday Bash!
Melbourne’s beloved Luna Park has officially turned 113 years old, marking more than a century of laughter, memories and seaside magic in the heart of St Kilda. To celebrate this milestone, Luna Park invited families, long-time friends, staff, and community guests – including us – for a special birthday evening that honoured the park’s history…
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St Kilda Penguin Viewing Experience Now Open
Melbourne families have a new must-do on their doorstep – the St Kilda Penguin Viewing Experience is officially open, offering the chance to get up close with our city’s very own colony of little penguins. Just minutes from the CBD at the end of St Kilda Pier, visitors can watch these adorable penguins waddle from…
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Bali Beyond the Beaches: An Immersive World of Ocean Magic & Wildlife
Bali is no stranger to us and most Australian travellers, but its newest experiences are taking island adventures to a whole new level. From an underwater theatrical dining performance inside Asia’s largest aquarium, to hands-on encounters with marine life, to after-dark safari adventures, Bali is fast becoming a destination where creativity, conservation, and culture meet.…
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Pelicans Open Training Wows Melbourne Fans
The NBA × NBL Melbourne Series has landed! Nearly 11,000 fans packed Rod Laver Arena for the Pelicans’ historic open training. Games and fan events run all weekend.
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Nijuusan – A Cosy Tokyo-Inspired Café in Carlton
Tucked away on Faraday Street in Carlton, Nijuusan brings a taste of Japan to Melbourne with its cosy atmosphere, late-night vibes, and a menu that perfectly balances comfort food and playful desserts. It’s the kind of spot that feels like a Tokyo backstreet café – colourful, quirky and brimming with Japanese pop culture charm. If…
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