Inspired by my friend to go check out Scienceworks – a place, neither of us having been there, a spontaneous adventure was born! What is Scienceworks? Well, I think Wikipedia says it best: Continue reading
Author: Nigel D'Souza
One Man’s Journey Into Journeyman
When Lou mentions a restaurant, you go. Just that plain and simple. And you know what? He was right! Gawd the food was delicious and here’s the meal that you should break your fast with!
Consumed: Chilli Scrambled Eggs with smoked tomato, buffalo mozzarella, fresh basil and baguette.
Drank: Coffee
TDT: 3.75/5.0
One Word Balsamic: Nope
Consumed: Arancini Balls and 400g Rump cooked Medium with a side of Wedges
Drank: Lemon Lime Bitters
TDT: 1.0/5.0
Look, I heard good thing about this place and thought, yeah sure. Why not. But you know what. I should have not gone. No. Just No.
What Is It Like To Live In Melbourne
Melbourne is one of the most vibrant cities in the world. From all the people that I have spoken to, and the places I have been, there is no place quite like Melbourne. The biggest thing you will find is the politeness and willingness of people to help you out. Then, the fact that we are all bunch of coffee snobs, or we have our (in)famous hipsters, or truly love our sports. Whatever you’re looking for, you can be bound to find it here, in the gorgeous place of Melbourne.
However, there are some fundamentals you need to know before you begin.
Chapter Too
I was introduced to Chapter Too on a whim. I had a friend recommend it and said I HAD to go there. Especially for their breakfast menu. So when he was back in town with another good pal – the adventure began!
Consumed: Sharing is Caring
Drank: Long Black Coffee
TDT: 3.0/5.0
The Top 5 Restaurants in 2016
With a year coming to pass, this is the perfect time to reflect on some of the best places I visited in 2016! Continue reading
The Domestic Traveller’s Guide To Sydney
Sydney is Australia’s first colonised city. And the rivalry between Melbourne and Sydney for the most livable city is on going battle. However, Melbourne has held the title for more consequtive wins but… I had to see what Sydney was all about. I decided to go on my own and see what Australia’s first colonised city had to offer. Continue reading
Tantalise Your Tastebuds At Sticky Sweets
Sticky Sweets opened in June 2016 and since then, has only gone from strength to strength. If you are ever in Newport, this is a definite place to stop by.
Consumed: Black Coconut Sticky Rice Pudding, Cookies and Cream Ice Cream
Drank: Coffee (long black)
TDT: 4.0/5.0
PAX Day 2 – Sexy Stats: Making Sense of Your Numbers
Yes. Only I would go to a video games conference to listen to people discussing statistics. If someone threw an Excel spread sheet at me, my life would have been complete. I was honestly expecting to be the only one in the lecture. Boy, was I mistaken! Turns out… I had found my people. Even more fascinating? How gaming stats started changing player behaviour! Here’s how the achieved it. Continue reading
Merrily Merrily Merrywell Burgers
I was apprhensive coming to Merrywell. I went to their Perth restaurant and had such a bad experience with their Mexican inspired burger at an exhorbitant price that I was convinced that I would never eat here again. However, I always give a restaurant a second chance. And as always, Melbourne’s Merrywell saved it’s name.
Consumed: The Creation and The Merrywell 2.0, Chips and Onion Rings
Drank: Salted Caramel Milkshake
TDT: 4.5/5.0
The Domestic Traveller 