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We know that you can seek out a good cup of coffee, locally, on the Surf Coast. We are spoilt for choice with a gathering of fine cafes plus we can boast our very own roastery in town. The team at LINKS have listed a few of their favourite spots to visit for a sit-in […]

Did you know that April is Eat Local Month. A month to explore, discover and share the delicious food and beverages of independent growers, restaurants, cafes and food artisans on the Surf Coast. Over the next few weeks the region will host a series of events and local foodie meetups including the Secret Supper Club, […]

Yes, Geelong suddenly got really Hip! I took a friend from Melbourne to the new Little Creatures Brewery in Geelong and their response was “Wow, you’d expect something really cool like this in Melbourne, not Geelong!” And she’s right, it’s quite awesome. Keep an eye on Geelong, it’s changing. Set in an old wool mill […]

There is so much to explore on the Bellarine Peninsula… you really need to plan several trips which could involve anything from waterparks, mini golf, wineries, galleries, homewares, Bakeries, cafes, restaurants and fashion. Here’s a small selection (you could describe as ‘off the beaten track!’) to get you started…. Bellarine Peninsular  This is one of […]

I’m not going to waste your time describing how beautiful Torquay and Jan Juc can be in Spring, instead I’m going to show you… Everywhere I have been lately I find myself pulling out the camera to capture this stunning place where we live. From the flowers blooming, to Fishermans and Jan Juc beach, blossoms […]

  With the arrival of The Bottle of Milk to Torquay (Bell St Torquay, where Left of the Rocks used to be) we will have gourmet burgers (amongst other amazing menu items) and another great coffee establishment on our door step – a BIG yay to that! No more driving to Geelong for a gourmet burger (yes, […]