Want to get up close to some charismatic creatures? The Adelaide Zoo has a range of animal experiences and I felt lucky to take part in two new ones – ‘inspect an insect’ and the ‘koala encounter’. Inspect an Insect Zookeeper Daniel opened up the stick insect exhibit to give a closer look at these […]
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Sail Away on the One and All
Ever wondered what it was like for early adventurers on a sailing ship? I got a taste of this during a day sail on the One and All, an 1850’s style tall ship. On a sunny day, we set off down the Port River. With 12 sails and an impressive mast height of 27 metres, […]
Chocolate High Tea at Stamford Plaza
Calling all chocoholics! The Stamford Plaza has a chocolate high tea just for you, and we tested it out last weekend. Set in the relaxing atmosphere of the Cascades Lounge, we received a glass of champagne on arrival, followed by the classic three-tiered stand of gourmet delights. The savoury plate consisted of finger sandwiches and […]
Top 5 Beer Gardens in Adelaide
The Top 5 Beer Gardens in Adelaide! Time to find a spot in the sun to warm up, get a tasty beverage, and spend the afternoons experiencing some of the best weather in the country. Check out our picks for the top 5 beer gardens in Adelaide! The Goody http://thegoody.com.au/ The Goodwood Hotel has […]
Mt Lofty Stables Day Spa
The beautifully appointed Stables Day Spa offers a destination Spa escape that sits high above and overlooks the stunning Adelaide Hills from the iconic and award-winning Mount Lofty House. With every element and experience carefully crafted to offer an enchanting Spa Wellness sojourn, our exquisite rituals for face and body incorporate the latest techniques and […]
Delicious, Discounted Coffee
Love your takeaway coffee? How about a discount! Brother Bear Café, Alchemy Café and Bond and Lane Canteen give you 50c off your coffee every time you bring your own cup. Australians love their coffee. So much so that OVER 3 BILLION takeaway cups and lids are wasted every year. Contrary to popular belief, takeaway […]