When my husband and I retired to Perth in 2010, we were very happy to discover the White Salt...
Author Archive for: Hazel Broomhead
Excellent sea and city views are not the only reason that the Zamia Trail is so popular but having...
After three long months of lockdown it’s been lovely to meet with friends for coffee or dinner – all...
Woo-hoo – it’s Day 15 and that is our quarantine finished. Of course, we will still be staying at...
Self- isolation diary continued: It’s now Day 8 and all’s well! We have had several online deliveries this week...
Visiting family and friends in New Zealand in March, after a three-year absence? Fantastic idea – well that’s what...
Who is George? That is the question I had to ask at the Brika Restaurant in Stirling Street. There...
A multi-award-winning Thai restaurant has just opened in Sorrento Quay. The Dusit Dheva has closed its doors in Northbridge...
If you are looking for a ‘woke’ film, just move right on past The Gentlemen. It’s a very un-politically...
On the corner of Adelaide Terrace and Hill Street in Perth, the Pan Pacific hotel has carved out a...
Luna Palace Cinemas is quite an institution in Leederville. On the corner of Oxford and Vincent Streets, the buildings...
Siena’s in Leederville has a simple mission statement – spoil guests with fine Italian food and service and they...
Another beachside restaurant – another place with good coffee and great views! Oceans 27 in Alkimos was the place...
The plane’s going to Chicago, the pilot’s going to New York the passengers are going to pieces was a...
I’ve always known that I was vertically challenged but not just how short I was until I was standing...
Yee-ha! The spirit of the pioneering days has landed in Hillarys Boat Harbour with the arrival of the Old...
Topolinis Caffe in Warwick Grove Shopping Centre is the best kind of local restaurant – there is good food,...
Two West Australian women are passionate about their own small business and equally as keen on helping other small...
Opening night of Hamlet at the Pop-up Globe Theatre was a huge success judging by the thunderous clapping, three...
According to my husband, people pay good money for 4WD experiences. I certainly couldn’t understand why, as we were...
Tucked away on Beach Road in Duncraig is The Carine Glades Tavern. It is a huge place comprising a...
Enjoy a three-hour cruise in the pristine waters off Monkey Mia – check. Sail with the only boat licensed...
Dongara-Port Denison is an easy four-hour drive from Perth via the Indian Ocean Drive and the Brand Highway. It...
The Western Force may have come and gone but rugby is still alive and well in Perth. With the...
The Dolphin Experience at Monkey Mia had quiet beginnings in the 1960s when a fisherman and his wife began...
Opened in late 2016, Rice Baby in Subiaco is a really good neighbourhood restaurant and a great place to...
Arriving at the RAC Caravan Park in Monkey Mia was a relief after travelling for more than five hours...
Kalbarri National Park is an adventure seeker’s paradise. One can go abseiling, diving, kayaking, swimming and bushwalking, however, we...
Voted the best restaurant in WA’s mid-west by the 2019 Australian Good Food Guide, Upstairs Restaurant in Kalbarri is...
Murchison River Caravan Park is in the quiet town of Kalbarri. It has a great location – just across...
