Western Australia’s South West will host a vibrant new festival showcasing the region’s world-class food and wine, paired perfectly with music. What’s on at Pair’d Pair’d will run from Thursday, November 14th to Sunday, November 17th with the aim of becoming an annual staple on the state’s events calendar. The four-day festival will feature a series of premium events and unique experiences in iconic Margaret River destinations and wineries. As well as collaborations with some of the region’s world-renowned chefs, winemakers, and sommeliers. The government-owned installation will be produced as ..read more

After commencing work in late 2020, the brand-new METRONET Bayswater Station — one of the biggest outside the CBD — is now officially complete.  The station has transformed the Bayswater town centre and will become the meeting point for three separate train lines. It’s already servicing the Midland and Airport Lines, with Morley-Ellenbrook Line trains on track to commence services later this year. The elevated station includes four platforms, as well as a new bus interchange, a car park, bike parking, and 10 new retail spaces around the base of the station. The first businesses are schedu ..read more

Perth is set to launch a new winter arts and culture festival this July, with RE//Perth activating multiple Northbridge spaces in a celebration of creativity and urban exploration. Delivered by ARTRAGE — the WA arts and cultural organisation renowned for producing the annual FRINGE WORLD festival — RE//PERTH is a diverse homegrown addition to the state’s events calendar. RE//Perth The festival will warm up the winter school holidays with a mix of family friendly, free, and ticketed events. Not to mention bespoke dining experiences, live entertainment, sustainable fashion activations, and a fla ..read more

The Seashells brand is synonymous with spacious and stylish apartments. Peppered across some of Western Australia’s dreamiest locations, each of Seashells’ destinations is perfect for relaxation or celebration, be it with family or friends.  If you’re in the mood for a beachside holiday, why not soak up the many benefits of self-contained accommodation? Think more space and freedom in a charming home away from home. What’s not to love about that? For a limited time, Seashells will double the stay of new bookings made at their gorgeous Broome and Mandurah properties. And they’re doing it f ..read more

Maybe it’s the salty sea air that gets the creative juices flowing. Or perhaps it’s Fremantle’s unique cultural allure that attracts creatives from around the globe to collaborate and create. Fremantle has long been a mecca for arts and culture and there’s always a star-studded line-up of exhibitions and events to discover. The many art galleries and spaces are jam-packed with works from local, interstate and international artists. Here’s how to spend the ultimate day trip in Fremantle. Day Trip Itinerary As one of Australia’s largest heritage-listed precincts, Fremantle is a destination where ..read more

Whether you’re down for dumplings, or something more substantial, if Asian fare is your thing, we’ve got you covered. From groovy neighbourhood joints to moody haunts dotted around the city, here’s our Top Ten Guide to Perth’s best Asian fusion restaurants. Emily Taylor — Fremantle Credit: Emily Taylor When it comes to Fremantle dining, the vibrant, courtyard bar and restaurant, Emily Taylor should be at the top of your foodie bucket list. The Asian fusion cult favourite was named after a ship that sailed from England to Fremantle, stopping through Asia to pick up tea, spices, and likely, opiu ..read more

This Thursday is ANZAC Day — a national day of remembrance marking the anniversary of the first major involvement of the Australian and New Zealand armed forces during World War One. If you’d like to pay your respects and attend a Dawn Service, you can find a list of locations across WA here. If you’d like to know some of the venues that will be open on the ANZAC Day public holiday, see below: Alabama Song Perth 6:00 pm to 2:00 am Baha Perth CBD 7:00 am to 10:00 am 11:30 am to 8:00 pm Bar Amelie Subiaco 11:00 am to 10:00 pm Bar Banter Subiaco 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm Bertie Bassendean 12 ..read more

There’s nothing like the adrenaline rush you get from being immersed in all the action at a Freo footy game. When you can don your team colours and revel in the excitement and energy of fellow fans, it’s clear to see why so many opt for the real deal over staying at home to watch the game.  In years past, going to an AFL game in Perth meant parking up at a local pub for pre-game beers before arriving at your seats mere moments before bounce down. These days, it’s all about the pre-game show and game day experience, which is now just as entertaining as the on-field spectacle. Fremantle Doc ..read more

Victoria Park’s annual Arts Season is back with a jam-packed month of art, music, craft, workshops, walks, and more. The event will showcase the best of the town with more than 30 events, alongside the works of local creatives. Since its inception in 2016, Arts Season has become a well-loved fixture on Vic Park’s events calendar, breathing new life into how art is displayed in the community. For the month of April, you can embrace and explore your creative side while celebrating thriving artisans. Here’s a tasty tease of what you can expect from the star-studded line-up, and where to eat and d ..read more

Mother’s Day is quickly approaching and we’re just about certain that you’re racking your brain for amazing gift ideas. We’ve done the leg-work and rounded up the best Mother’s Day presents — that aren’t candles or slippers — to show your appreciation and snag that favourite child title. Paint & Sip Class Credit: Pinot & Picasso An evening of alcohol-inspired arts and crafts at one of Perth’s many paint and sip classes is a ticket to a fun night out. So, why not buy your Mum a double voucher, so you can hone your inner artistic genius together, with a glass in hand. Whether you’re ther ..read more