The Original Boags Beer Pub, Launceston

Drink up before November 2026 when the famous Boags beer disappears from Tasmania. This historic pub in Launceston is a classic and also home to a mini Boags museum.
Kings Cross for Ladies

Kings Cross, Sydney, has become quite the lady destination these days.
A Shibuya Lunchtime Escape Route: Turntable

Shopping in Shibuya is a necessary evil for a Goddess in Tokyo.
Eating at Amphlett Lane, Melbourne

Steps away from the number one Chrissy Amphlett destination in Melbourne, are two great Indian and Thai restaurants – and a rock’n’roll pub.
Kings Bridge Restaurant, Launceston

Convict bricks built this bar and restaurant, but today you can build a drink at a special venue next to Launceston’s stunning Cataract Gorge.
Bridport, Tasmania – Retro Beach Bliss

Bridport is 91 km from Launceston and decades back in time.
The Hobart Autumn Price Drop

March to May in Hobart sees Sydney tourists depart (too cold) and bargain-hunting travellers fly in (with coats).
Newtown for Book Lovers

Newtown, Sydney is where people go for good books – and quiet pubs to read them in. Music fans can pick up band biographies and see where they played.
Sappho Secondhand Books and Bar – Sydney

Glebe is Sydney’s forgotten, quiet, bookshop-heavy village.
Melbourne Rooftop Bar Crawl

An occasional series where we pair rooftop bars to find the best places to bar hop (or crawl) with big Melbourne views.
Metz Pizza – Launceston

The best pizza restaurant in Launceston also has several menu pages of Tasmanian beer, whiskey, wine and gin.
Pitzi Italian – Hobart

Where do Romans go to feel at home in Hobart? Pitzi. Where do you go, if you’re missing Rome? Pitzi.