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Where to find Autumn in Perth

Perth is not exactly the first place you think of when you imagine divine Autumn days, but if you head up into Perth Hills to Raeburn Orchards, that is exactly […]

Travel

Lane Poole Tree Adventures!

I wasn’t expecting this to be a #bebrave occasion, but turns out I had to pull my shit together and jump off high things! Megs and I drove down to […]

Travel

12 Photos in 4 Categories to Explain Sculpture by the Sea

Sea. Art. Crowds. Sea, art & crowds. Sculpture by the […]

Travel

Almost Hiking Jarrahdale Heritage Railway Track

Public Service Announcement: Do not hike here alone. Better yet, just go somewhere else. I drove 1.5 hours with 2 excited dogs, only to walk 200 meters, turn around and […]

Travel

Fremantle Street Arts Festival

The Fremantle International Street Arts Festival comes around but once a year, and is a glorious celebration of Fremantle’s busking culture. My friend Megan and I decided to go on […]

Day Trip

Hiking Ellis Brook Reserve

Another gem from the Life of Py’s “A Dog Friendly Hiking Guide to Perth“, Megan and I met up super early in the morning to take Charlie and Kibble out […]

Travel

Exploring Margaret River

If you have a spare day to explore the Margaret River, and have finished with the wineries, here are some places that are amaaaaazing to see. Bunker Bay We stayed […]

Travel

Wine for Dudes in Margaret River

Enjoy a unique day out with no worries about where to go or who to take you there.

Travel

Australia Day at Waroona Dam

Camping and wake boarding at Waroona Dam, under 2 hours south of Perth

Travel

A Very Red Christmas

Matt and I are a FIFO family – fly in/fly out. Matt works in outback Australia at a minesite near Laverton, Western Australia. More often than not it’s fine, but […]

Travel

6 Days in Perth: an itinerary

My mum came to visit me for the first time since we moved to Perth over 2 years ago. I bought her plane tickets over for her 60th birthday, and […]

Event

BeauVine Food & Wine Festival

A big “to-do” here in Perth, BeauVine is a 3 day street food and wine festival located on Beaufort street, a 10 min walk from Perth train station. Offering wine, […]

Travel

Eat Drink Walk Perth Small Bar Tour

Eat/Drink/Walk Perth Small Bar Tour is a walking tour of Perth CBD run by Two Feet and a Heartbeat. I won the tickets about a year ago, and I finally […]

Day Trip

Cycling Swan Valley

The sun was finally shining in Perth and it was the perfect day to jump on our bicycles and check out what Swan Valley had to offer us. Our first […]

Travel

WA Shipwreck Museum

A rainy day in a coastal town can often be fraught with boredom. Especially for 2 big kids like us. Matt and I had just spent the morning doing boring […]

Travel

Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour

Whether it’s your first for fiftieth trip to Fremantle, the Fishing Boat Harbour is worth the visit every single time! It’s walking distance from the train station and the Fremantle […]

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Western Australia

Where to find Autumn in Perth

Lane Poole Tree Adventures!

12 Photos in 4 Categories to Explain Sculpture by the Sea

Almost Hiking Jarrahdale Heritage Railway Track

Fremantle Street Arts Festival

Hiking Ellis Brook Reserve

Exploring Margaret River

Wine for Dudes in Margaret River

Australia Day at Waroona Dam

A Very Red Christmas

6 Days in Perth: an itinerary

BeauVine Food & Wine Festival

Eat Drink Walk Perth Small Bar Tour

Cycling Swan Valley

WA Shipwreck Museum

Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour