If there is a season that I look forward to the most for fruit it would be summer and cherries are one of my favourites. Since becoming acquainted with Yarra Valley Cherries, the premium growers of the Yarra Valley region, I now eat my weight in this delectable fruit on a daily basis for the … More Yarra Valley Cherries
What is Floating? Sensory deprivation is the ultimate goal when you book yourself in for a float session. Depriving your body of sensory input allows your brain to quieten down, reset and focus on internal stimuli. At Urban Float this is achieved by laying in a pod of water heated to body temperature with over … More Urban Float – Float Therapy
Sisko is a name synonymous with elegance, luxury, quality and CHOCOLATE. The Melbourne-based chocolatier moved into The Arcade (Eastland) a year ago. We greeted the quietly charming Christina and Paul with gasps of excitement and micro-jumps of joy – now the chocoholics of the east have top-shelf chocolate to satisfy their overwhelming cravings. And what … More Sisko Chocolate – Eastland
They have done it again!!! The team at Meletos have continued their reputation as the best dressed venue in town. Not only is… The Barn a must see when planning a wedding, The Stables a fine dining experience you will not forget, The Farmhouse the perfect accommodation and Meletos a favourite for casual dining – … More The Providore at Meletos
Imagine my excitement when I opened my Christmas gift from my sister to find a gift voucher for the Healesville Hotel and partners. Not only was it the perfect gift for me but it is also the perfect segue for me to highlight why you must pay a visit to the ‘partners’ of the Healesville … More K & B and Healesville Harvest
Are you time poor, love condiments and sauces and fructose intolerant or following the FODMAP diet? Read on. I have discovered award winning salsas, sauces and chutneys that will blow your taste-buds away. Best of all they are made right here in the Yarra Valley! Introducing Nogo Sauces: Made from locally sourced ingredients (where possible) … More Nogo Sauces
Question: What woman doesn’t want to earn a living while sitting back, drinking a cup of tea and reading her favourite magazine? Meet Teri, who decided that retirement was not for her and wanted to sell tea from a stall while reading her favourite gossip magazine. Little did she know that 25 years later Tea … More Tea Leaves
Whenever I walk into Beautiful Room I see perfection. Styled, deliberate and stunning perfection. So when the invitation was extended to Yarra Valley Life to participate in a Styling workshop with founder and Head Interior Designer Maree Howley I knew it was the perfect opportunity to learn how I too could achieve such ‘beautiful rooms’ … More Beautiful Room Workshop
When I think of tea I think of decadence and class, sophistication and petits fours. I mean, when you really think about the beverage world, tea represents long conversations with delicacy and poise. While it’s rival ‘coffee’ stands for all things modern and fast paced. The very act of pouring tea is one that must … More Yarra Valley Tea Co.
There has always been mystery surrounding the property on the corner of Maroondah Highway and the Melba Highway. As a child I remember looking out the car window and wondering ‘what could be behind that beautiful hedge?’ Being a child of the 80’s I had no idea who Dame Nellie Melba was, and if I … More Coombe Yarra Valley
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