Victoria's historic coastal town of Queenscliff is home to the world's one and only Blues Train. It is a unique experience that combines four of Australia's best live acts and the beautiful...
Pako Festa is Geelong's much loved, award-winning, free annual community cultural festival and the biggest of its kind in Australia. Managed by Diversitat and held on the last weekend of February...
Every Friday night in February 2017, Johnstone Park will host the Nightjar in the City, market in Geelong betwen 4pm and 10pm.
The Nightjar markets have a great atmosphere, offer food from...
Marcus Oldham student, Shingi Nyabonda from Zimbabwe, says that Australia and Zimbabwe have some agricultural challenges in common. He is amazed by the ingenuity and efficiency of Australian...
I love anchovies on my pizza. Yes those hairy, salty bony little fish are my fav topping, along with olives of course. Here's where we recommend you head for your next pizza fix. Ciao.
Wood Fired...
The days are getting longer and the sun is shining upon us more and more each day.
Wander along the Geelong Waterfront to enjoy all the sights and activity but more importantly, fuel yourself with...
Dawn and dusk. Something special happens to the colours in the sky at these times and it can be truly spectacular. Here's some of our favourite Mother Nature moments at sunrise and sunset....
The music is turned up and the windows are all the way down. Your hair is whipping around like you’re in either a shampoo commercial or a cyclone depending on the breeze that day. You can sing at...
We live in the best country in the world*.
Surrounded by water, we’re our own continent. We don’t take ourselves too seriously and call everyone mate. We shorten words by either cutting them...
Deakin’s ambitious graduate employability and employment strategy has paid off, with the prestigious Times Higher Education index ranking the University third in Australia for graduate...
Getting Here
By Air: Avalon Airport is 20 minutes from Geelong and Melbourne Airport is an hour away. Pick up a rental car at either airport or take the shuttle buses into Geelong.
By...
It's hot.... but we know how to keep cool.Get yourself down to the Geelong and The Bellarine and take the edge off.
We like to make sure the whole family stays cool. Take the pooches for a dip as...
New Year's Eve. As a kid, it meant staying up late and seeing fireworks. As a teenager, sneaking one of Dad's beers and gagging on how gross it tasted. As a young adult, a great excuse for a huge...
Old, industrial spaces are being transformed into creative hubs, urban precincts and fabulous eateries.
Coffee Cartel, Central Geelong
Johnsons Park, Central Geelong
From the conversion of...
It's World Chocolate Day. Do I need to say anymore?
I thought it was the perfect excuse to visit our local chocolatrie and make believe I was Veruca Salt for the day. Moorabool Valley Chocolates...