Hang on, what’s this? Are we at the right spot? We are standing at the entrance of a mint coloured roller door of something very new, very different and down …
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Prawn toasties, flash fried eggplant 70’s style Hong Kong retro restaurant Ni Hao launches new menu
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonMmmm prawn toasts. A wave of nostalgia runs over you. First you smell that cripsy, nutty sesame layer, bite into the sweetness of juicy prawns and the final crunch of …
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Airbnb Review: Luxury Balinese House is a touch of paradise in Darwin
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonFinding a luxury place to stay in Darwin is not as easy as I first thought. In fact, it became a full time research project. Almost every major city has …
It might be the smallest of our capital cities, but in many ways Darwin feels more like a touch of Indonesia, rather than holidaying in Australia. It boasts some of …
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Let’s Rumble! New South East Asian restaurant launches at The Star
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonNovices to Asian food learn early that when you are cooking (or eating) the aim to a great dish is to find the illusive balance of four flavours. Sweet (palm …
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Redfern’s Misfits turns Five. Get ready for birthday celebrations and their new lunch club
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonWe love a neighbourhood gem. We walk up the stairs and open the door by the pink neon Misfits sign and experience a vibe which is familal, friendly and fun. …