The Buckingham is in the small suburb of Highett, about 30 minutes south of Melbourne’s CBD. Between here and that bustling hub there are a lot of fantastic places you can go to become immersed in the culture of Melbourne and the Bayside area. Here are a few of this author’s recommendations: Highett Hot Lips […]
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Behind the blacked out windows and unassuming façade of Chanel’s Metiers D’Art 2019 Melbourme event venue Zinc transformed into an exclusive enclave of luxury fashion. The Buckingham’s very own Business Development Manager, Jody Costantino, used her private invite to give us the first-hand experience. A few steps past the plain black screens, (designed to remind […]
Life Approach Seminar 2019
One delightful perk of the lush and established gardens at the Buckingham are the unexpected guests they attract. Although the resident flowering gum is quite a handsome tree it did strike us as odd that so many guests would pause to take pictures and point and gasp. Upon further investigation we discovered a local flock […]
CHEFS CORNER: HOW TO COOK THE PERFECT ROAST CHICKEN A quick and easy recipe that will be a hit with your friends and family!
—AVOCADO SMASH— Avocado smash seems to be the go to when ordering out at a cafe during breaky or lunch, it’s also the […]
The Royal Melbourne Golf Course is internationally recognised one of the world’s finest gold courses. Established in 1891 it is the oldest continuing club in Australia, awarded the “Royal” title by Queen Victoria 1895 it is currently ranked 6th in the world (1) In the beginning the club was temporarily based in Caulfield the distinguished […]
Melbourne is the city is synonymous with food, wine, and niche, ironically themed restaurants. However, the magnitude, sprawl of these establishments can be overwhelming to the outsider. How is one supposed to know which ones have the most legendary pop-culture icons in mural form on their walls? Which ones use quality produce and innovative techniques […]
It’s been quite nippy this winter and it’s only just begun. For those feeling nostalgic about the warm weather we’ve complied a list of amazing places which are not only having great weather but are filled with immense culture and spirit. We also have some winter destinations for those who are keen to ski, snowboard […]
A good book can definitely perk up your mood and get you out of Melbourne’s winter slump. For those travelling for many hours and are sick of the on board entertainment; we have great book picks for you. 1. Is everyone hanging out without me? (And other concerns) – By Mindy Kaling This book is […]