Yagan Square in Perth city is becoming a destination point for tourists and we locals enjoy a visit there...
Author Archive for: Hazel Broomhead
Galangal is also known as Thai ginger with a stronger flavour and more astringency than normal ginger. It is...
A beautiful Sunday, good company, good food, good wine and a cruise to the Swan Valley – it’s a...
Good Food Guide chef of the year, National chef of the year, a three-time winner of the WA chef...
Together with Odyssea, The Hamptons is one of the stand-out restaurants at City Beach. Equally at home serving food...
New kid on the Hillarys Boat Harbour block, The Local Shack is already attracting attention from the locals and...
Seniors of a certain age will remember the old song, Hey, hey baby – I wanna know if you’ll...
Rottnest is quintessential old WA and a delight to visit with overseas guests. We all enjoyed our midweek jaunt...
After a truly excellent meal at Silks, I doubt whether I will ever have a Chinese takeaway again! We...
Northbridge is renowned for good cheap eateries – you can eat your way around the world with so many...
Having dinner at 3 Sheets in Hillarys Boat Harbour on a balmy Sunday night is a nice way to...
What is more typically Perth than sitting under the shade on a hot summer’s day, having lunch and enjoying...
Miss Chow’s is another star performer at the Whitford City Entertainment Precinct. A long-established favourite in Claremont, Miss Chow’s...
Our Seniors group decided to do something different for New Year and booked a cruise! We picked the newest...
The Whitfords City new Entertainment Precinct has proved very popular since opening in late 2017. The large open space...
Oakover grounds is in a lovely setting just off the Great Northern Highway in the Swan Valley. With lush...
Can seniors learn new tricks? Of course we can! That was the idea that drove our small group of...
Cocos has fabulous views across the Swan River to the city and sitting at the front of the balcony...
The Ascot Racing carnival opened on October 20 and closes on January 5, featuring nine race days. We opted...
A Perth favourite, The Windsor in South Perth is a massive place with several different areas to eat or...
Foot stamping jazz, beautiful sunshine and a three-hour cruise along the Swan River – what a great afternoon out...
What a find! Travelling early in the day to try some new wineries in the Swan Valley before lunch,...
Once the 1880’s Globe Hotel, the Globe Bar is one of Perth CBD’s most popular watering holes. Easily reached...
Perth is the latest location for the South African chain restaurant – The Meat & Wine Company which opened...
The QT hotel is one of the latest hotel openings in Perth. Situated on the corner of Barrack and...
Event Cinemas is part of the Westfield’s Whitfords City entertainment and dining precinct and it is definitely onto a...
Young George is part of the trendy East Fremantle foodie scene and is a good place to spend a...
Good starters and tasty main courses for just over $21 a head – that’s definitely a bargain! Krayaharn Thai...
Portofinos is one of the few cafés, north of the river with direct beach access. Sitting on a large...
Was it haunted? Was it even slightly spooky? Our seniors group decided to find out last weekend by heading...



































