Flavours. Sounds. Colours. Scents. Walking into Festitalia all five senses are sent into overdrive. The arena is packed with people vying for delectable treats and a shaded spot to watch the Gelato eating competition at the 11th annual Italian festival. First held in 2006, Festitalia was origin...

Truth be told, I am the pickiest eater you’ll ever meet. I’ve been this way since I was a child. Nowadays, I still refuse to eat anything with nuts in it because I hate the taste of nuts by themselves. That includes Nutella (I know, I’m an outcast on that one). I’d heard of Cowch, the dessert bar...

Day 1, 4:00am Coffee. Avocado on sourdough. One more coffee. It’s still dark outside and all four of us girls are standing on the side of the road around the boot of the car contemplating how on earth we’re going to fit all of our bags in. The last thing that you could read in the Facebook grou...

I loved dance when I was little. Unfortunately growing up in Tasmania meant that seeing a big (or even a little) ballet production was rare. So when the opportunity to see Sleeping Beauty at QPAC (Queensland Performing Arts Centre), it was time. I felt like I had waited long enough. To super-pow...