So, you’ve done the groundwork and conspired with your partner’s boss to whisk them away for a weekend of romance and indulgence. You’ll already score brownie points, but how can you make it even more incredible? Here are our favourite romantic adventures and things to do as you explore the wonders of the Ballarat region…. ( read more )
With wonderful Ballarat local provisions nearby, pack your shopping bags and let’s take a foodies tour of the food shops of the Region. Wilson’s Fruit & Vegetables Campana’s Deli Carboni’s Next Door Deli 1816 Bakehouse Mitchell Harris Wilson’s Fruit & Vegetables In addition to their farm-fresh fruit and vegetables, this third-generation greengrocer offers a substantial… ( read more )
Collecting pieces with history and sentiment means so much more to me than buying mass-produced items and don’t even get me started on anything that is engraved, I love imagining the life my treasure has lived before it was mine. If you’re anything like me you are always on the lookout for unique one-off pieces… ( read more )
Planning an escape? A weekend in the country plus a great local village market makes for a winning combination. The Ballarat and Pyrenees region boasts some fabulous market experiences that will satisfy all your foodie desires along with your fossicking tendencies. Why not plan your visit around one of these great local experiences? Talbot… ( read more )
And you thought you needed to fly to get to the Pyrenees. So you appreciate good wine and you’re familiar with the better-known wine regions of Victoria but perhaps that’s just because you haven’t been introduced to the great wines of the Pyrenees yet. Not the one in France, the one in our backyard, just… ( read more )