The (unofficial) Long Weekend List
Whether you slow down for the race that stops a nation, or you just see a window to take an extra day and extend your weekend, we've got lots of options around the…
Whether you slow down for the race that stops a nation, or you just see a window to take an extra day and extend your weekend, we've got lots of options around the…
Australia's foremost wine writer (and eyebrow extraordinaire) James Halliday has released his latest edition of the Halliday Wine Companion and once again Geelong…
I could definitely amuse you with some tales of dining with my tribe of four (Dad and I make six)! From escapees to rock-star chair throws and food splattered inside…
Whether you’re powering up for a day on the beach or refueling after time spent soaking up those beach vibes, Ocean Grove well and truly has you covered.
Tighten your tap shoes, get your Guinness hand ready and prepare for a weekend full of folk music, Gaelic culture and all-round good times at the National Celtic…
Growing up you change, you adapt and you ultimately transform into your true self. Geelong has most certainly gown up over the years and now it finds itself all
Restaurant IGNI is fast becoming Geelong’s best-known secret. And why not? It’s where oft-awarded chef Aaron Turner champions a tasting menu of sustainable produce…
Now in its sixteenth year, Toast to the Toast is like your cool, living-life-to-the-full aunt who visits once a year to whisk you away for a day or two of fun and…
As James Halliday himself says in the foreword to his 2018 Halliday Wine Companion, "Australian wine is in a good place right now".
Thinking about booking in for a night on The Blues Train? Why not make a weekend of it!
Now in it's second year, the Winter Shiraz Weekend is a celebration of the coolest of cool-climate wine, and running throughout the region on the 8th and 9th of
Winter has arrived, but that doesn't mean you need yo hibernate. Here's a handful of options for what to do when it's a little chilly.
With artisanal products, traditional techniques and DIY projects popping up everywhere these days, we took a look at how to get 'hands-on' around the region. Whether…
It’s a supermarket, Jim, but not as we know it. And it’s not in a galaxy far, far away. I know, I know – I’m mixing up my galactic movie franchises. My point is…
If (like me) you love your wine wicked and without the wankery, it’s worth planning a weekend wine adventure on the Moorabool Valley Taste Trail (MVTT).
If flavours are your favoured way to experience a landscape, you’re going to love the Moorabool Valley Taste Trail (MVTT). It’s a full-on, self-paced party for your…
Who doesn’t love swanky? Everyone deserves a little luxury, to escape to the world of the well-heeled and ritzy … even for just a day or two. Here are three of my…
Easter means time with friends and family, long weekend adventures, mysterious rabbit cameos… oh, and probably some chocolate. So for anyone looking for last minute…
We're channeling Fonzie! It's all cool in Geelong and The Bellarine this autumn as our cool climate wines do their thing.
Put your stretchy-waist pants on people! Geelong and The Bellarine is embracing the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival with eleven different events on the program
100 bollards, 7 seconds. How many have you seen in person? Meet them all along the Geelong Waterfront from Limeburners Point to Rippleside Park.
Old industrial spaces are being transformed into creative hubs, urban precincts and fabulous eateries. Little Malop St is enticing people to the city centre with…
Ocean Grove. A place to build beach shacks, sandcastles and memories. Families have been visiting Ocean Grove for generations. It's not hard to understand why.…
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