Kalamunda isn’t short of a cafe of five! The lovely Perth Hills town is a top spot to browse...
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The Hive Cafe in Darlington is found tucked away in the beautiful Perth Hills. If you’re out and about...
A Patch of Country café, found hidden down a garden path in the heart of Mundaring, is well worth...
Cherith Grove is an absolute must-visit when in Gidgegannup. Tucked away in the picturesque Perth Hills, this Gidge gem...
Cranked Coffee, on the southern tip of bustling Oxford Street, has been brewing coffee since 2007. A steady stream...
For music enthusiasts with a penchant for nostalgia and vintage treasures, Midland Records and Simply Secondhand is a must-visit....
Each and every Sunday morning, the Perth Hills town of Kalamunda is bustling at the delicious Farmers Market. It’s...
Churchman Brook Dam, Bedfordale
Amanda Carlin, , Perth Hills, Places to Visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 0Love a peaceful picnic? Head to Churchman Brook Dam, found in the Perth Hills, just a short drive from...
Hidden in the heart of Lathlain, Laika is a bustling brunch spot particularly favoured among coffee lovers. Their own...
Dandelion is a surprising culinary find, found within the bustling Karrinyup Shopping Centre. Here, you could be at any...
The Bickley Valley, near Kalamunda, is brimming with brilliant boutique wineries. One such spot is Plume Estate. Drop by...
Sunny Perth offers delightful fruit picking experiences that can be enjoyed by people of all ages, almost year-round. Ripe...
Did you know 3 Sheets on the Lake in Woodlands has had a makeover? The pub style eatery, which...
I’ve been savoring the flourishing food and beverage scene in the beautiful Bickley Valley, a stone’s throw away from...
Indulge your love of curry by exploring the delicious menu at Chakra Inglewood, an innovative Modern Indian restaurant found...
Found a short drive from beautiful Meelup Beach, Eagle Bay Brewery is a fab spot to enjoy a few...
The iconic Busselton Jetty is a must-visit when in WA’s South West. You can walk its 1.8km length, take...
If you love to share food over a beer or two, be sure to make Wild Hop Brewing Company...
When wining and dining in the Margaret River Region, it’s hard to go past Aravina Estate. Aravina Estate ticks...
On your next visit to Mandurah, be sure to stop by at Dolphin Quay. A sort-of “mini” Hillarys Boat...
I first found this gem of a brunch spot, Cafe Moka Mandurah, back in 2017. My family had been...
Love your morning coffee with a river view? Then be sure to check out the newly opened (Feb 2023)...
Like Freo, when I’m in Mandurah, usually my go-to lunch is fish and chips. On my latest visit, my...
Many long-established vineyards and Swan Valley family businesses were set up by European immigrants, many staying close to their...
Here’s a blast from the past… can you remember the Pioneer World in Armadale? If you lived in Perth...
Grab your diaries crab lovers! Mark March 18 and 19 as being busy – the annual Channel 7 Mandurah...
Heading down south via Forrest Highway? Make a pit stop at Midway Farmstall. This café-cum-fresh produce shop makes a...
For decades, Friends restaurant in East Perth was synonymous with Perth’s fine dining scene. Run by Perth hospo legends,...
The other-worldly Canal Rocks, near Yallingup, are a must visit attraction in Western Australia’s south west. Their Noongar name...
Love a buffet restaurant in Perth? Crown Perth has not one but two! Epicurean Vs Atrium? Which one suits...



































