Disney Dreams: Dazzling Disney Dress-Up Ideas
In their own words, “the mission of The Walt Disney Company is to be one of the world’s leading producers and providers of entertainment.” With more than 250 films and counting, it certainly seems like Walt Disney’s dreams came true. Even the oldest of Disney’s iconic...
How to Celebrate Bastille Day in Melbourne
Bastille Day is a commemoration of the events of 14th July 1789, when crowds of angry Parisians stormed the Bastille prison. This was an act of rebellion, intended to communicate their resistance to the king’s supreme rule; it ended up being the beginning of the...
6 Ways to Maximize Your Melbourne Winter Fun
Of course, with the changes in temperature the activities that appeal to us change, but that’s all part of what keeps this city alive all year round. Well-defined seasons can be a blessing; there’s always something new and exciting to do. Melbourne is a cultural city...
Time Machine: Go Back to the Roaring Twenties
The 1920s is known as the roaring twenties for a reason. Today the roaring twenties still invoke nostalgia; it was the era that birthed glamorous fashion and decadence. This memorable decade was also the time when women became able to vote, and people generally became...
Let’s Get Medieval: Game of Thrones Celebrations To Die For
Now there’s a heady combination: your favourite show, Game of Thrones, and a vast range of fine wines. An event company by the name of Bottle Shop Concepts has anticipated your deepest desires and put together a series of events across New Zealand and Australia; Aptly...
Funky Buddhas Unite in Melbourne this Month
With the 22nd Buddha's Day and Multicultural Festival just around the corner on 20th and 21st May, there is inspiration to be had on many levels. Melbourne residents and visitors with an interest in or curiosity about Buddhism have a fabulous opportunity to celebrate...
May the 4th Be With You on International Star Wars Day
May the 4th Be With You on International Star Wars Day Star Wars has been one of the most influential stories of our time. It has its place in the hearts of many cultures around the world; George Lucas’ magnificent work has been utterly inspirational and has opened...
Get your Cosplay on at Melbourne’s Supanova
Cosplay. For those that haven’t heard this intriguing word before, it simply means ‘cos’tume role-‘play’; cosplay is simply the way in which you embody your imagination’s finest offerings - or that of talented others! Part of the human experience is exploration and we...
5 Activities for an Entertaining Easter in Melbourne
Easter is nearly with us, and whatever your age, if you're in Melbourne there will be more than chocolate eggs on the menu; a healthy portion of fun is also on offer! There are many ways to celebrate Easter here. If you have a family you have plenty of...
5 Reasons Dressing-Up in Costume Rocks
Dressing up in costume is obviously fun, or we wouldn't bother doing it! Who doesn't love to don the occasional brightly-coloured wig or cliché uniform? Costumes don't necessarily have to be silly though; they can be eye-catchingly beautiful too. You probably wouldn't...
Must Do Melbourne Festivals
March Mayhem: 2 ‘Must Do’ Melbourne Festivals It’s all happening in March. Melbourne has a lot going on at any time of year, but March has really got your fun cut out for you. There are a couple of mega-festivals we think you should start preparing for for this month,...
Girls About Town: 6 Steps to a Hell-Raiser Hen Party
So you are either getting married (in which case, congratulations!) or you’re a bridesmaid. If it’s the latter case, you’ve probably been tasked with planning one hell of a hen party for a young bride-to-be. Whether you’re the bride or her maid, it’s exciting; when a...