The Rest of the World

Little Willy’s

So it’s day two of my Perth trip, and I am walking through Northbridge, when I hear, “Catherine?”. I turn around. Here, 3000km from home, is my old drama school flat mate, Katie, who last week I was meant to catch up with whilst I was in Melbourne but she […]

The Old Haunts

I took a trip down memory lane this week. I returned to Perth where I had spent three years at drama school. This was the first time I’d been back since leaving in 2005. It was weird to be back. It seemed so small, like I could take it in […]

Must Wine Bar

I lived in Perth for three years several years ago. Having not been back since leaving in 2005, it was a delight this week to return to my former stomping ground. Must Wine Bar of Highgate is an elegant, urbane establishment that has received much acclaim for its dedication to […]

Bartolotta

Part of the exquisite Wynn, is chef Paul Bartolotta’s namesake restaurant. Steve Wynn wanted to create some of the most “imaginative and fanciful restaurant environments on earth”, and that he has. Lucky enough to be seated outside in the gorgeous canopied courtyard, one is transported miles away from the hustle […]

The Penthouse

Having only half a day to spend in Los Angeles before hitting Vegas, I took the advice of an old school friend (see her fabulous blog, eat tori) and spent it in Santa Monica. We started with lunch at The Penthouse at the Huntley Hotel. This was our first real meal […]

Gingerboy Girl

slightly |ˈslītlē| adverb to a small degree; inconsiderably. obsess |əbˈses| verb [ trans. ] (usu. be obsessed) preoccupy or fill the mind of (someone) continually, intrusively, and to a troubling extent. As of today, I proclaim that I am just slightly obsessed with Gingerboy (if one can be so grammatically defiant as to have a slight obsession). Serving South East Asian hawker style […]