If you’re looking for an excuse to have a drink before you settle into a civilised meal, this is it! Whether you’re coming straight from work or getting dolled up for date night, Perth City ain’t stingy when it comes pre-drink offerings. Take your pick from one of our favourite bars and find the perfect spot to socialise and enjoy a delicious cocktail (or two) before your next evening meal.
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Peruse these breathtaking shots captured at WA's most picture-perfect destinations and add them to your travel bucket list.
Christmas is a time of celebration, but it’s also undeniably one of the most stressful times of the year. We've identified 5 gourmet providores offering catering services that promise to relieve you of the kitchen duties, allowing you to spend more time celebrating with family and friends.
Through all the COVID-19 madness, it's surprising that the Perth food and drink scene still never fails to deliver new bars and restaurants to explore. In the last 6 months, there have seen some highly anticipated openings. We've scoured the list and found the top 5 latest bar and restaurant openings to make the most of what's left of summer.
As chai lattes grow in popularity in Perth, the chance of coming across a good quality cup becomes more and more challenging. Luckily, we’ve got the Scoop on a bunch of must-try chais across the city– so whether you like it authentic, dirty (with coffee) or filthy (with chocolate), here are 5 unique chai lattes to try across Perth.
The #Vanlife movement and availability of 5-star vans have made campervanning, once the poor man’s holiday, the new trend in luxury travel.
What better way to enjoy warm Perth summer afternoons than with a drink in hand and a view of the ocean. Perth is home to a number of coastal bars offering everything from award-winning tequila to summer sunset sessions and Pinot coupled with fresh oysters. See our definitive guide to Perth's coastal bars below.
Champagne tastes or beer budget, there are accommodation options for everyone at Rottnest Island. Here are some of the best places to stay on Rottnest, whether you're a solo traveller or on a family getaway.
A station stay is more than your average getaway. Step onto a working cattle station or farm covering thousands of hectares and experience the lifestyle of a stockman.
Accommodation on an outback station can vary from a campsite and swag, to simple shearing quarters, to a cosy homestead offering the luxuries of champagne and a charcuterie board to match.
Your station hosts will know all the secrets of the land from the best places to view native birdlife and wildflowers to swimming holes and historical sites.
If swapping your smartphone and reception for a starlit sky and campfire sounds like a welcome change, a station stay may be just
The Great Southern is still one of WA’s favourite holiday destinations for families. Wide-open spaces, pristine forests, giant trees and stunning coastline provide endless opportunity for hours of entertainment away from the screens. We’ve put together a guide to kid’s activities from Walpole and Denmark to Albany, so you’ll have plenty of day trips up your sleeve to keep the kids entertained.
As the weather heats up and the sunscreen and sunglasses come out, what better way to spend your summer than indulging in tasty, artisan, mouth-watering ice-cream? Forgo that summer body, and give in to these ice-cream treats across Perth!
There is nothing more quintessentially relaxing than a long lunch at a local winery. Most of the award-winning restaurants in Margaret River are connected to one of the 100+ wineries in the region, the majority of which open for lunch. We have highlighted eight of more than 20 for you to consider for your next trip down south, but book ahead, as they almost all book out on weekends and over the holidays.
With Summer in full swing, there's nothing better than a cold beer to stifle the heat! Here's Scoops guide to some of the best beer gardens to enjoy with your pals this summer.
Whether you put your travel plans on hold over the lockdown, or you just want to get away for a few nights over an upcoming long weekend, now’s the time to start preparing for your next getaway. Nothing puts you to sleep like the sound of waves, and if you’re going to rough it at all, the warmer months are the perfect time to give beach camping a go. The south west region is known to have four seasons in one day so make sure to check the wind and weather predictions and pack accordingly. Although you can’t set up your swag directly on the sand, you'll be pleased to know these campsites are only a step away from the ocean.
The Christmas season is officially upon us. Indulge in festive sweets and treats with 15 of Perth’s bakeries serving up seasonal Christmas specials. From mince pies to fruit cake and gingerbread these bakeries are sure to satisfy your festive cravings.
Anyone lucky enough to have experienced the Coral Coast’s amazing wildflower country in full bloom will tell extraordinary tales about long sunny days driving and walking through fields drenched in colour. It’s a once per year experience and located just a few hours’ drive north of Perth, it’s closer than you think.
Why just have brunch when you can have bottomless brunch? If you’re looking for something different to your usual eggs benny on toast and avo smash, look no further than these places which offer bottomless brunches with an added twist. Grab your friends and head down to these places for bottomless brunch this weekend!
There is no better place to enjoy a boutique beer than Fremantle - and in the last few years, several new breweries have joined the old favourites to provide beautiful locations for that Sunday sundowner, after work drink, or long-awaited catch up with friends. Here are a few of our favourites.
Flowers always make such a classic and timeless gift and, luckily for us, there are several florists in Perth that source from local flower growers. It's a great time to be supporting local businesses, and you'll score some serious brownie points with your significant other.
If self-isolation has you pining for Rottnest, fear not - The Wine Thief, a boutique liquor store tucked away in West Leederville, has just released Rottnest Island Gin. Infused with the botanicals and flavours of Rottnest, their first batch of 200 bottles sold out in two days, and much of the second batch has already been pre-sold.
WA Museum Boola Bardip has finally opened, and with it, a brand-new casual dining experience, Epoch, featuring dishes inspired by native WA, complete with locally sourced ingredients.
Whether you’re looking for a cold beer or a crisp cider, there are plenty of venues within 45 minutes drive of the city to explore. We checked out a few of the local favourites.