If you are looking to get out of the CBD, the historic hub of Fremantle provides for a laid-back night out, full of quaint bars, busy streets, buskers, and people meandering around eating gelato. With an impressive selection of quirky restaurants and concept eateries, your ideal dinner date awaits you at this colourful port-side town. […]
If you’re a lover of Aboriginal art and culture, there has never been a better time to extend that experience to your taste buds. From the Noongar and Whadjuk people in the south, to the Yawuru further north, there are plenty of bush tucker experiences and tours operated by Indigenous custodians of the land. Read […]
A long day at work calls for a glass of vino, and what better place to sip and enjoy than in one of Perth’s newest and hottest wine bars. Here’s four that have opened recently that are well worth a visit. Lums Subiaco From the team that brought us Bark, Lums opened in August in […]
It's no secret that WA has some incredible bars, restaurants and providores - here's the best of the best, as reported by the WA Good Food Guide.
The coast of Western Australia is dotted with lighthouses, but over the years, the vast majority have been shut down and are now closed to the public. Margaret River is lucky enough to have two operating lighthouses you can climb and explore as part of a fully guided tour, including the tallest lighthouse in mainland […]
When we’re young, it feels as though the world is our oyster when it comes to the musical landscape open for us to explore. However as we age, more and more we find ourselves falling back on the same ‘old faithful’ tunes and artists. As it turns out, there are scientific reasons for why our willingness to explore new or unfamiliar music declines as we get older. But, there are also scientific benefits to reversing this trend and expanding your musical horizons.
The inaugural AHA & Don Julio Tequila Best Cocktail Competition brings together 42 of WA's finest bars to compete for the best cocktail in the state. Looking for your next cocktail favourite? The five finalists (as decided by public vote) of this competition are serving delicious drinks across WA. Winners to be announced soon!
The 2023 Saxo Scandinavian Film Festival returns to Perth to showcase the best contemporary cinema from the Nordic regions, with screenings at Palace Cinemas from July 20 to August 9. Expect a lineup of high-calibre and award-winning films from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden that explore culture, history and life throughout the region – […]
With an impressive 965 wines in the running, the National Wine Show of Australia has just announced the best in show for 2023. WA wineries winemakers did not disappoint, collecting several prestigious trophies and gold medals across several varieties from across the state. Wines were judged and awarded points out of a total score of […]
The best brewers and beers have been recognised in the 2023 Perth Royal Beer Awards on June 9th, with entries from across Western Australia and even Queensland in the running for the title of champion beer. With 574 beers from over fifty exhibitors, here are the winning beers you must try. Special Trophies TROPHY for […]
Palace Cinemas is excited to announce the arrival of the 2023 Scandinavian Film Festival, set to take place in Perth from July 20th to August 9th. CEO of Palace Cinemas, Benjamin Zeccola has personally selected five must-see films that you don’t want to miss! Explore a diverse selection of fresh and captivating movies from Sweden, […]
The Lester Prize for Portraiture is one of Australia's most prestigious art awards, and their Youth Awards recognise the best of upcoming artists from years 7 to 12. With a prize pool including art supplies and support that allows young artists to flourish, this years' finalists present an array of unique perspectives and incredible talent.
Toasties and jaffles have recently changed from home comfort food to a gourmet experience. Toastie bars have popped up all around Perth, but here are our picks of the top five places to get your hands on a loaded jaffle or cheesy toastie in Perth’s southern suburbs. Toastface Grillah – Northbridge Toastface Grillah have been […]
Mandurah is preparing for a new arrival to join Danish artist Thomas Dambo's popular Giants of Mandurah outdoor sculpture trail. Scheduled to arrive next month at Coodanup Foreshore, this brand-new Giant will replace the previous sculpture of Vivi Cirkelstone, which was damaged by arson in December 2022.
After the arrival of the new Giant has been installed, a free family event will be held at Coodanup Foreshore - dates to be announced soon.
WA’s top 10 hotels, restaurants & bars were recognised at the 2023 AHA Perth Airport WA Accommodation Awards for Excellence, hosted by the Australian Hotels Association (WA). Presented on April 3rd at the Devil’s Lair Gala Ball in front of 500 industry leaders and dignitaries. Here is a list of the winners with a detailed […]
Artitja Fine Art Gallery presents its latest exhibition, 'WOMEN'S WAY | We Started It And We're Naming It', which will showcase the works of over twenty female artists from six remote communities around Australia. The exhibition, which opens on
Saturday 11 March at Earlywork Fremantle, coincides with International Women's Day 2023 and celebrates the importance and accomplishments of Indigenous women in the contemporary art scene.
WA is quickly becoming one of the world’s best tourism destinations, with restaurants and accommodation raking in awards for excellence across the board. Five WA venues received awards in the annual AHA Awards for 2022 – check out the best of the West below. Hybla Tavern, Middleton Beach, Albany Australia’s Best Regional Bistro Hybla Tavern […]
From fine wine and Mexican classics to Asian-fusion and craft beers brewed on the Hay Street strip, Subiaco is the place to be for up-and-coming venues. Here’s our run-down on the newest and best Subi spots. La Condesa La Condesa is the brainchild of Perth bar tycoon Clint Nolan, and offers seasonal fruit cocktails alongside […]