Why I Refuse To Teach My Daughter To Drive

However, in my opinion, parents shouldn't be relied upon to teach their kids to drive - that should be left to the professionals. And, while I'm on the soapbox, there should be a tougher national standard for driver education, and the requirements for achieving both a learner permit and provisional licence should be subject to far more stringent regulations…

ByTegan Lawson15/06/20160Comments

Who Is Protecting Our Children From Violence?

The focus is, more often than not, on the victim or the perpetrator but what about the children who witness such events or have lived in these toxic environments for way too long? As a consequence of strict codes of confidentiality such things are not discussed enough and individual cases are never publicised. The only time…

ByJules Allen06/06/20160Comments

Advice Destinations Entertaining & Wine Luxury

Curtis Stone On Why Family And Food Matter Most

Curtis is one of twelve celebrity tastemakers who have partnered with Beverly Hills to launch its Definition of Luxury campaign, including a published book, reinforcing the city as the leading destination of luxury. Here he mentions, just why he thinks Beverly Hills, California’s capital of glamour, is so special. You have partnered with Beverly Hills to launch its Definition of Luxury campaign. Tell…

ByThe Carousel30/05/20160Comments

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Gourmet Traveller 2016 Australian Hotel Guide Awards

Perth’s Como The Treasury, a knockout revival of three colonial-era buildings by renowned Perth architect Kerry Hill, took out the top two accolades – Hotel of the Year and New Hotel of the Year – for bringing lavish new life to Perth’s State Buildings. Halcyon House, the stylish newcomer at Cabarita Beach on the New…

ByThe Carousel26/05/20160Comments

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Fashion Designer Rachel Zoe’s Guide To Luxury

What are the top luxury destinations in the world and how do they compare to your home in Beverly Hills? There are so many! I love the south of France (St. Tropez), Amalfi Coast (Capri), St. Barth’s, Gstaad, Aspen, Mystique, and of course Paris. Very similar to Beverly Hills, these elite destinations have incredible shopping…

ByThe Carousel25/05/20160Comments

Motoring

Meet Magnus Walker: Eccentric Porsche Enthusiast

Over the years he started businesses opportunistically as he managed to find himself in the right place at the right time, over and over again. All the while, amassing an impressive collection of Porsche 911s and working to either impeccably restore them or modify them in an outrageous manner that became his trademark. By chance a…

ByTegan Lawson24/05/20160Comments

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The Little Black Dress Through The Ages

The Little Black Dress, or LBD as it's sartorially coined, is part of fashion folklore. Women turn to their little black dress in (fashion) times of need, be it for day, for a cocktail soiree, or just a night out on town, an LBD fixes any fashion crisis that may incur. It comes in many…

ByThe Carousel23/05/20160Comments

Advice Travel & Leisure

How To Pack A Suitcase For A Long Weekend

If so, it's time to stop wrestling your suitcase and start to actually enjoy preparing for a long weekend. This video will show you just how to make the most out of every inch and you'll learn how to pack like a pro. For a short-term trip, the hardest but most important thing to remember is to pack…

ByThe Carousel17/05/20160Comments

Advice Destinations News Wellness & Health

Malaysia Guide For Beaches, Botox And A Better Smile

Now, you can also add a fast-growing category to that more traditional list - the medical tourism traveller. An estimated 15,000 Australians went overseas in 2015 for dental and cosmetic surgery, mostly to south-east Asia. That number is expected to rise dramatically by the end of 2016 as flight costs come down and healthcare costs increase at…

ByMillie Constable17/05/20160Comments

Entertaining & Wine Healthy Quick & Easy Your Recipes

Seared Scallops With Watercress & Asparagus

Here, Gwyneth gives us a beautiful and simple scallop recipe "We know scallops intimidate a lot of cooks, but they’re actually one of the easiest and quickest types of seafood to prepare. The most important things to remember are to get the skillet nice and hot, to make sure the scallops are dry so they…

ByThe Carousel14/04/20160Comments