Strahan: The Fishing Village at the Edge of the Wilderness
A harbour you can hear before you see it, a river so still it mirrors the sky, and a Huon pine cheeseboard I'll never replace.
The quietest place I've ever stayed in Victoria
Six hours east of Melbourne, past Bairnsdale, past Lakes Entrance, past the point where the highway gives way to winding
The Drive to Mallacoota: Six Hours East for a Town That Time Forgot
A sleepy fishing village at the end of a winding forest road, where the pelicans outnumber the people and the flathead are the size of your arm.
I'm buying an EV I've never test driven
After two years and six different electric vehicles — BMW, Hyundai, Tesla, Volvo, BYD, MG — I'm putting my own
I've Driven Six EVs. Here's the One I'm Actually Buying.
After two years of test-driving other people's electric cars, I'm putting my own money down on a Zeekr 7X. Here's why — and what still makes me nervous.
The $200 gadget that stopped me ruining meat on the BBQ
I've overcooked a duck breast. I've undercooked a pork belly. I've cut into a
Smoke, a Wireless Thermometer, and the BBQ Setup That Changed How I Cook
Two Webers, a handful of woodchips, and the $200 gadget that means I rarely ruin a piece of meat anymore.
Six EVs I've Actually Driven: Honest Notes from an Australian Owner
Not press launches. Not weekend test drives. Real cars on real roads over real weeks and months — including the one I'd have kept forever.
The beach in Tasmania that doesn't look like Australia
There's a stretch of coastline on Tasmania's east coast called the Bay of Fires, and the
Tasmania's East Coast by Caravan: The Drive That Keeps Getting Better
Spirit of Tasmania, Derby mountain biking, Pipers Brook wines, Bay of Fires, bubbles before 10am on Wineglass Bay, and a lobster shack in Bicheno. This is the trip.