Our definition of luxury holidays has changed. Its more than simply a lovely hotel room or thousand count bedlinen (though we do love both!) Many brands do a good job …
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Hotel Review: Rydges Melbourne is transformed into a tech savvy, sustainable luxury stay
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonNormally a headline about The Rydges opening a new hotel would not thrill us savvy-boutique-loving souls into a Tay-Tay like frenzy to go book. But, hold your horses, this is …
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Airbnb Review – Yarra Valley luxury hideaway, Newgrove Views
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonYarra Valley It is our first visit here and we are excited!! Yarra Valley is an absolute dream of a wine region on so many levels; the scenery which includes …
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Camperdown Commons Restaurant – Sustainable, local and rollicking great value unearthed. Ooh! & the best roast chicken dish in town
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonEat amazing food, at ridiculous prices, whilst you are enjoying views over paddocks of well tended farm land, rows of vegetables with their leafy greens wafting in the days fading sunshine. Yet you are 100m from Paramatta Rd.
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Product Review: The ultimate floor washer Tineco FLOOR ONE S7 PRO
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonWhen our Tineco arrived for the review it was perplexing! Is this a tech empowered car or a vacuum? I haver been living with the all new FLOOR ONE S7 PRO for a few weeks – I like to think of it as Tesla, with a screen, automated help, propulsion and interactive displays. This is the vacuum you buy for wooden, tiled, concrete floors. It’s your equivalent of a Vidal Sassoon shampoo and set.
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The Poernomo Brothers launch a new truffle menu at Monkeys Corner
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonYou can’t dine at Monkey Corner without the feeling that Masterchef is channelling greatness onto your plate and palate. There is a reason for that. The story starts with their …