Melbourne Revealed – Luna Park!

Luna Park is an amusement park in Melbourne with the slogan 'Fun for the Whole Family'. It sits in St Kilda, right near the beach in a beautiful location. I visited with good friend Jock Read-Hill on one of the hottest days in summer to try out as many rides as possible. Well, Jock was there to try out the rides I wasn't brave enough to try! Hope you enjoy this latest episode of 'Melbourne Revealed!'

Around Melbourne – Acland Street, St Kilda

Last week I wrote about the Chapel Street Precinct, not too far from the CBD in Melbourne. Then last week after that post I caught up with an old friend in St Kilda’s Acland street, another vibrant area of Melbourne. Acland street is actually often the place that backpackers will come and stay if they …

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Childhood Memories, Roller Coasters & Melbourne’s Luna Park

A new day, a new week. I’m going to try and publish an Australia-based post each week. And today I am taking you to a place from my childhood – Melbourne’s Luna Park. It’s an amusement park in the area of St Kilda, almost on the beach in one of the most popular parts of …

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Seven things to do in Melbourne in Spring

Welcome to a new regular-ish segment on my blog called ‘Seven on Sunday’ where I’ll talk about seven things to do or see in a place… well something like that. There’ll still be a Sunday Spotlight now and again as well, but I thought it was time to diversify from the rigidness of the same …

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