Summer time and the living is easy. More importantly the weather is warm, the drinks are cold and we have a little more time. If you’re anything like us you’ll happily fill your days and nights with music, movies, ice cream, cocktails and catching up with friends. We find some of the best things to...
Category: Fun
New Years Eve 11/12 Guide
New Year’s Eve is a ‘Time to Dream’. From the young to the old, from the moonstruck to the love-struck, each New Year’s Eve promises a blank canvas to launch into the next 365 days. With big things in store, Creative Director and design brainchild Marc Newson is at the helm of this year’s festivities...
By royal decree
The Royal Garden Party Each year the Australian High Commission receives an allocation of invitations to Royal Events. Only Australian citizens are eligible to apply … so and so can attend … you can only apply for one event, blah, blah, blah. Fast forward the formalities and consider yourself invited to the first Royal Garden Party...
Life on top
A Hyde Park tribute by Pete Longworth After nine weeks spent submerged and snapping the life, flora and fauna at Hyde Park, Pete Longworth has a few tales to tell. Ask about his altercations with alleged drunk and disorderlies, being suspected by Police to be a suicide jumper and impromptu busking episodes. Or just marvel at the...
In pursuit of flying
For kiteboarding thrills and spills Sitting on the beach and bodysurfing has its merits, but for relentless summer thrills you need a bay for kiteboarding. Steve McCormack, founder of Kitepower Australia and 17-year veteran of the water sport is convinced it’s not for everyone, but can be one of the most exhilarating, life-changing sports to...