On a grey, long winter weekend, we drove up into the Dandenong Ranges to do a getaway-cation in a yurt. Somewhere, the cold is prettier and the air smells of wet eucalyptus and woodsmoke. Every trip of ours starts the same way: a small ceremony of leaving the city. It’s usually shakshuka at Tall…
Keep Reading
Flying to Sydney for a mental health break. What followed: a vegan Japanese feast, a borrowed dog, and a love language Indomie.…
Keep Reading
I have passed the mid-point of quarantine. Is it weird that I am a bummed about it? I missed my parents, but I could also use more me-time.…
Keep Reading
Good morning from my Jakarta Quarantine hotel. It's only 6 am here, and I woke up at 3 am and have been unable to sleep ever since.…
Keep Reading
I woke up sweating in the middle of the night in my hotel quarantine room. Before eventually realizing I had forgotten to turn on the AC.…
Keep Reading
The Indo government refers to hotel quarantine as the Repatriate Program, perhaps in an effort to make it sound less painful.…
Keep Reading
This will be our last week in South Yarra as we are moving West to WeFo. Here are some things I am going to miss about South Yarra sorely.…
Keep Reading
Escaping Melbourne Lockdown with A Trip to Sydney.…
Keep Reading
Like a Local in Manly Sydney…
Keep Reading
None told me that Virgin Australia business class could just mean a 2A seating with 5cm extra leg room while sipping milk tea in a cup.…
Keep Reading
I am at the airport, essentially travelling during pandemic. The last time I was at the airport was almost 18 months ago.…
Keep Reading
Autumn in Melbourne is all about warm cider, book+bed+blanket, trying out new soup recipes, light sweaters, beautiful foliage, colourful socks, dark red nail polish, homemade porridge, starting a new journal and windy sunny days. Also, it usually lasts for three weeks at best. Follow me on Instagram @KultureKween for more Melbourne Autumn.…
Keep Reading