Mrs S, found on the corner of Whatley Crescent and Eighth Avenue in Maylands, was one of the original...
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If you’re a loose-leaf lover, be sure to enjoy a pot of tea at Chapels on Whatley. This beautiful...
The Swan Valley region is well known for its wineries and locally grown produce. As well as visiting the...
Do you love to try something a little different when dining out? Furaibo, in Perth’s CBD, is a casual...
Found opposite the historic Rose and Crown Hotel, you’ll find a lovely café called Little Guildford. Wanting to try...
Love a traditional morning tea? The Lavender Bistro and Boutique is found in the Swan Valley, just around the...
The historic Rose and Crown is one of our favourite pubs in Perth. As well as the Rose and...
Cheers! Many Dunsborough, Yallingup and Margaret River wineries are foodie destinations in their own right. Are you looking for...
Heading to Midland for a spot of shopping or a trip to the town’s library? Within walking distance of...
Fitness Parks for Seniors in Perth
Stella B, , Activities, Fitness, Health, Places to Visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 0Senior-focused equipment is popping up at parks all over Perth. It’s designed to enhance physical and mental well-being for...
Have you visited Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse, near Dunsborough? A few years ago it enjoyed a $1 million upgrade, making...
Immerse yourself in a little history at The Bell Tower Perth! One of Perth’s most recognisable structures is home...
AQWA -The Aquarium of Western Australia, Hillarys
Stella B, , Grandchildren, Museums, Places to Visit in Perth, 0Dive into The Aquarium of Western Australia, also known as AQWA, at Hillarys Boat Harbour. Known for many years...
We enjoyed quite possibly the best service we’ve ever had in Perth, at Nedlands favourite, Chez Pierre. The French...
If there is one thing the Perth Hills town of Kalamunda is not short of, it’s a café! Currently...
Do you like to flash your seniors’ card for a discount? Many Perth cafes, restaurants and bars offer cash-saving...
If you haven’t been to Bean 2 Brook, be sure to check it out. The small café in the...
Wineries in the Perth Hills and Swan Valley
Stella B, , Eating Out, Perth Hills, Swan Valley, Wineries, 0Spend a weekend relaxing at a Swan Valley or Perth Hills winery! There’s nothing like a long lunch, overlooking...
One of the Great Southern’s most popular attractions, the Valley of the Giants, is found in beautiful forests near...
Found opposite the picturesque Mandurah foreshore, Flics Kitchen is a brilliant eatery to stop, anytime of day. Head Chef...
Have you been to Westfield Carousel? I worked at Carousel for many years, in the 1990s, and have recently...
Cafe 63 is found at the Westfield Carousel Rooftop Dining Precinct. After browsing round the shops, it is a...
The long standing Perth Hills restaurant “Roleys On The Ridge” has had a much-needed makeover! It’s been taken over...
With travel restrictions rife, it was time for me to visit my old childhood home – Geraldton. It has...
The HMAS Sydney II disaster is one of the most haunting tales of Australian maritime history and probably the...
Salt Dish Café is a very highly regarded eatery in Geraldton. The Marine Terrace spot is open for breakfast,...
We’ve long admired the beautiful Swan Brewery building, that sits on the Swan River, below Kings Park. We’d never...


































