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“Roamer, wanderer, call me what you will,”: my travel stories and reviews, Blogger On Pole style. #MetallicaPoser

Boozy learning at Stone and Wood

I like learning. I like beer. So how fitting that Stone and Wood‘s brewery tour featured both in large amounts. When I went to Byron Bay, I was told that one of Australia’s most loved beers was born right there……

Where an anxious chick goes on holiday

What if I go on holiday and I don’t have fun? What if something goes wrong?What if the pizza man thinks my voice sounds dumb? These are all perfectly useless questions I have been asking myself and the poor friends…

Melbourne: Richmond and St Kilda

More residential and similar to Sydney, Richmond and St. Kilda are healthy eating hubs but still incredibly fun. Here are my favourite spots on this side of Melbourne. EAT The Kettle Black Probably Melbourne’s most popular café, The Kettle Black…

Melbourne CBD

Disclaimer: you might notice that the best restaurants listed here tend to be Asian fusion – that’s because that’s Melbourne at its best, experimenting with all the different flows of immigration and turning people’s histories into creative approaches to food.…

Melbourne: Fitzroy & Collingwood

As I mentioned in my previous post, I ended up booking the best Airbnb in the best location ever. Hip, weird, close to the main city area but special in its own kind, here’s what to do in Fitzroy, Melbourne’s…

Musings about solo travel in Melbourne

Many writers have talked about the power of travelling solo and I’m not sure reading one more post about it will change your life. But what are personal blogs and social media if not an excuse to overshare in a…

Three London openings I am gutted to miss

I thought that moving out of London would have cured my Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) once and for all. Turns out I was wrong: despite having embraced the more laid-back, beach-side Sydney lifestyle, my FOMO is still very much…

Hong Kong Craft Beer

So I’ve technically given up on drinking, but I do have this rule that I try and drink a bit when UI travel. In Hong Kong, it was really worth it: with an emerging craft beer market, the island is…

Hong Kong: A Guide to Causeway Bay

Via Condotti, Bond Street, Champs Elysees: Every city has its own shopping heaven, and Hong Kong doesn’t disappoint. The ultimate shopping destination, Causeway Bay is only a few MTR stops from Central and features some of the best world-famous brands…

Yum Cha Central, Hong Kong’s most Instagrammable Dining Spot

You can’t always use Instagram to pick your food. You would either OD on sugar from the doughnuts, milkshakes and cakes and all the foodporn around, or miss out on all the greasy spoons and local favourites off the Insta…

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