Ted Baillieu Shuts Down Puppy Factories
0 Comment by Mai / November 2, 2011 / Posted in In the News, LifeSince elected, our state of Victoria premier Ted Baillieu has achieved nothing. However, I applaud him for finally doing something of value. Premier Ted Baillieu has set measures to shut down puppy factories including substantial fines and laws providing the RSPCA with the necessary powers to investigate and seize animals. Twice the previous government (Brumby’s) [...]
2012 Australian Open Mens Final Tickets
2 Comments by Mai / September 27, 2011 / Posted in Events, LifeI received my 2012 Australian Open Mens Final Tickets…There are 2 of them, the seats are awesome (7 rows from the front). Last year I sat in the 6th row from the front (on the same row as Anna Ivanovic )…the major disadvantage of sitting so close to the front is I cannot take photos [...]
Melbourne – Rated the best city in the world to live
0 Comment by Mai / August 31, 2011 / Posted in In the NewsThe 2011 best city in the world to live is Melbourne!! So proud to be a Melburnian !!
The 2011 Melbourne International Film Festival
0 Comment by Mai / August 4, 2011 / Posted in Events, LifeSorry for the lack of postings lately, I have been busy travelling overseas for work and life in general has been very busy. I am a huge fan and supporter of the Melbourne International Film Festival. This year, due to my work travelling commitments, I have managed to watch just a few movies. The Innkeeper [...]
My Zara Experience – Melbourne Store
2 Comments by Mai / June 28, 2011 / Posted in Fashion & ShoppingDear Fashionistas, a couple of weeks ago a Zara store opened in Melbourne Australia. What’s all this buzz about you may ask? About Zara – Affordable luxury I along with many other people am a huge fan of Zara. Zara is a Spanish based chain clothing store with hundreds of stores and cult followers. The [...]
Dr Zhivago the Musical – Last show In Melbourne
0 Comment by Mai / June 28, 2011 / Posted in Events, LifeI had the honour of attending the last show of Dr Zhivago musical at Her Majesty’s Theatre in Melbourne Australia. Dr Zhivago is an Australian production with great stars like Anthony Warlow and Lucy Maunder. It is based on a novel by Boris Pasternak which tells the story of Yuri Zhivago’s life during the Russian [...]
Melbourne’s Best Pizzas – Pizza Religion (Hawthorn, Melbourne Australia)
0 Comment by Mai / April 12, 2011 / Posted in Food & WinePizza Religion (Ph: +61 3 9882 2555) 493 Tooronga Rd, Hawthorn East (Melbourne, Victoria) Delivery Service. Bookings are essential for eating in I like to share one of my favourite hang out places to everyone, this has to be one of the best pizzas I have ever eaten in Australia – Pizza Religion [...]
Best Chocolate Macarons in Melbourne – Shocolate, Fitzroy (Melbourne, Australia)
6 Comments by Mai / April 5, 2011 / Posted in Food & WineShocolate Master Chocolatier 3/296 Brunswick St (entry via Johnston St) Ph: +61 (3) 9415 6556 I love revisiting this old eatery I used to hang at more regularly. It brought back good memories. The cafe and restaurant business is tough so an indication of a good eatery is how long they have been around. I [...]
Burch and Purchese Pastry Studio – Cakes for sophisticated adults
1 Comment by Mai / March 31, 2011 / Posted in Food & WineBurch and Purchese Temporary Sweet Studio – Thursday 31 March – Friday 1 April (10am-6pm) Careeers Australia Building 196 Flinders St, Melbourne Burch and Purchese Sweet Studio (Opens at 14 April 2011) 647 Chapel St, South Yarra I have been following the Ian Burch and Darren Purchese Blog for quite some time now [...]
Cafe review – Brunch at MART cafe
0 Comment by Mai / March 7, 2011 / Posted in Food & WineMart 130 (Middle Park Number 96 Tram Stop) 107a Canterbury Rd, Middle Park – VIC Five years ago I went for an early Saturday brunch at the MART Cafe. Today I’m back to re-visit. The cafe overlooks Albert Park and the name itself is the backward spelling of the word TRAM . MART is located conviniently at a [...]
