Lockdown has given a lot of us a kick in the butt, together with a bit of a ‘yolo’ perspective on things we want to start or to improve. In my network, a lot of that has involved people starting, rebranding or retargeting a blog – and that has made me reflect on my past … More Growing My Blog: 5 Things I Would Now Do Differently
In the past few years I’ve been to/spoken at many events where I explained how I became a blogger. I’ve also had loads of coffees and drinks with people who wanted to ask me how I got started. So since my body can only handle so many events, caffeine or alcohol, I’ve decided to write … More Blogging for beginners: tips from a veteran (ish) blogger
Cool girls go to London Fashion Week, hungry girls go to sketch. Read on for my new afternoon tea review, in which I explore the newly made-over sketch Gallery with David Shrigley’s new art display and London Fashion Week installations. If you know me or read this blog you probably know I oscillate between the very … More sketch #LFW
I’m typing this amidst the symptoms of a hangover, and the drinks I’ve had at Skylight London‘s winter relaunch (read: three, over several hours #Caro2Sips) are to blame. I could just go and get a bagel instead, but I’d rather get all my fact straight about what was the best rooftop experience I can remember. … More Skylight London Winter Launch
God, I missed Britain. Sure, the perpetual clouds, greyness and drizzle will end up annoying me by the time Spring comes, but getting a Sunday roast at a pub in Australia just felt kinda wrong. All I wanted was smoothie bowls and poké. So what better way to embrace London’s perennial state of Autumn than … More Sunday Roast at OSLO Hackney
As a cheat day binge eater always trying to shed a few kilos, I am guilty of trying too many diets, too many solutions and too many new things that promise to keep me healthy. When I heard of Eat Fit Food, a nutritionist-approved plan of healthy meals that promises to still taste yummy, I couldn’t … More One Week on Eat Fit Food
One of my favourite ways to discover a new city is to chill on one of its rooftop bars. With skyscrapers and views galore, a Sydney rooftop is an easy sell, which is why I was curious to try the Novotel Sydney Central‘s new Grove Rooftop Bar. Open until 31 March 2017, the Grove occupies the hotel’s eighth … More New Sydney Rooftop: The Grove
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 producing unique beers that are already breaking into Australia and the world. I got my … More Hong Kong Craft Beer
Christmas came early this year with a Moonlight Cinema screening of the beautiful La La Land in Sydney’s Centennial Park. Hosted within the Belvedere Amphitheatre in Centennial Park, Sydney’s Moonlight Cinema is conveniently located a few minutes’ walk away from both Paddington and the Westfields in Bondi Junction, so that finding it is not too hard … More Pre-Christmas treat at Sydney’s Moonlight Cinema
Fresh tropical fruit, vegan eateries and catch-of-the day fish: Surfers Paradise has plenty to offer to foodies who stop by its beaches. Here are my top picks from the area. Breakfast: Elston Can fruit be as indulgent and filling as an English breakfast? Hell yeah. Enter Elston‘s fruit board ($18), made of tasty freeze-dried berries, … More Where to eat and drink in Surfers Paradise
