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  • Margaret River vs Swan Valley Wine Regions: A Locals Perspective

    Margaret River vs Swan Valley. What’s the difference? Which one should I visit? If you want answers to these questions, read on for my perspective on this. I’ve lived in Perth for over twenty years and my husband was born in Perth. We both love our wine and enjoy visiting both regions. If you’re like…

  • Can You Swim in the Sea in Perth? #1 Best Answer🏖️ 🏊‍♀️

    Want to know if you can swim in the sea in Perth? I’m a local who loves the beach! So, let’s dive into the allure of Perth’s stunning beaches and explore the question: Can you swim in the sea in Perth, Western Australia? The Appeal of Perth’s Beaches Perth’s beaches are more than just patches…

  • How long do you need in Western Australia: Locals Advice🗺️

    With its vast landscapes, world-class wineries, and mesmerising coastline, Western Australia beckons travellers from around the globe. For me, the allure of Western Australia is deeply personal, as I call Perth home and share a passion for embarking on exciting road trips with my family. Where to Visit in Western Australia Start by exploring the…

  • Kitsch Bar Asia Review: Lucy’s Bottomless Brunch

    I visited Kitsch Bar Asia in Leederville to sample their bottomless brunch. This bar/restaurant offers a fusion of Asian flavours and a vibrant atmosphere. It is known for its contemporary yet nostalgic ambience, where traditional Asian elements combine with a modern twist.  With a diverse menu inspired by the street food culture of Asia, Kitsch…

  • Best Places to See Quokkas in Perth

    If you’re as captivated by these adorable, smiley-faced creatures as I am, you’re in for a treat. As a Perth local fortunate enough to visit Quokka Island (aka Rottnest Island) numerous times, I couldn’t be more excited to share the ultimate guide on where to see Quokkas in Perth. For those who may not be…

  • Getting Around Perth Without a Car: Locals Advice

    As a tourist, getting around this picturesque city is an essential aspect of making the most of your visit. In this guide, I’ll take you through various transportation options, providing valuable information to help you explore Perth easily. Get Around Perth by Public Transport Public transport is an easy and reliable way to get around…

  • The Best Margaret River To Albany Road Trip Itinerary Via Walpole

    A road trip from Margaret River to Albany is a fantastic way to experience the stunning beauty of Western Australia’s south coast. As Perth locals who have explored this route as a family and a couple, we’re excited to share an itinerary highlighting the best stops, scenic routes, accommodations, and attractions along the way. Margaret…

  • Monet In Paris Exhibition Review

    Thinking of buying tickets to the Monet in Paris exhibition in Perth? I went on the 18th November and I want to tell you all about it! In this post I provide information about this new multi-sensory experience and what I thought of it. In the world of art, few names evoke the essence of…

  • Is it Better to Stay in Denmark or Albany: Locals Answer

    When choosing between two beautiful destinations like Denmark and Albany, it’s important to consider the positives each place offers. As a Perth local who has visited both spots frequently, I’m excited to share my insights to help you make an informed decision. From the stunning coastal landscapes to the rich cultural experiences, both Albany &…

  • 5 Days in Margaret River Itinerary: The Best 5-Day Adventure🚗🌞 🌊

    Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or a curious explorer, our expertly crafted 5-day itinerary is your passport to an unforgettable journey through this stunning corner of Western Australia. As Perth residents, we visit Margaret River on a regular basis, as a family and as a couple. Day one starts in Margaret River, so stop at…

  • The Best Time to Visit Western Australia: Local’s Guide

    As a local with a deep passion for WA, I am thrilled to guide you in unravelling the best time to visit Western Australia. With years of firsthand experience exploring its diverse landscapes, I have come to appreciate the effect timing can have on elevating your journey from remarkable to genuinely extraordinary. This post will…