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This weekend was spent at Royal Botanical Gardens for Listen Out 2014. It’s Australia’s boutique national dance music event bringing quality dance music to four spectacular inner city venues across Australia during spring. According to their website,”the antidote to many of the things you don’t like about big music festivals, Listen Out is a carefully […]
Read more Listen Out: Melbourne 2014
Couple of weeks ago, I enrolled myself to a Master Barista (MkI & MkII) course at Barista Basics in the city. I am not a heavy coffee drinker but for personal reasons, I wanted to learn how to make one and operate a machine. I did a little research as to which one I should be getting […]
Read more Master Barista Course at Barista Basics
I know I’ve said this a lot of times but I just can’t believe how time flies. Next thing we know, we’re preparing for Christmas and New Year’s. All in all, life lately has been good, sometimes I wish I can press pause or something because it’s that good *sigh* Anyhow, I’m sharing some photos from […]
Read more Life Lately v.2
I love watching MasterChef. It gives me the inspiration and motivation to learn how to cook. Little did I know, I’ll be able to see “where the filming aka magic happens” in person. How the set looks like once you walk inside the building. Where the contestants wait while the judges deliberate. Pantry Judges table. […]
Read more Live at the Masterchef Australia Set
Melbourne has a lot of good coffee places, and I’m so happy that hot chocolates are also big here. Forget about Starbucks because Max Brenner is one of the places that serves the best drinks. Max Brenner is creating a new chocolate culture, a chocolate sensory immersion that encourages you to open your mind about […]
Read more Hot Choco at Max Brenner
One morning, we drove to Footscray to this famous breakfast place. The Milking Station has a vintage and cozy feel that it almost felt like you’re home. The place was busy when we got there and more people were coming in as minutes pass by. They pride themselves with their coffee but since were not […]
Read more Breakfast at The Milking Station