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The 12 Best Rainforests in Australia to Add to Your Bucket List

Australia is a land of breathtaking natural contrasts. With our Red Centre and sparse outback fanning out from the middle of our country like a sun, tropical rainforests fringe the edges with lush, emerald canopies teeming with life, creating a vibrant contrast between arid heartland and coastal abundance. We consider ourselves lucky to be living in a country so rich and naturally diverse, which is why we’ve rounded up the best rainforests in Australia to add to our bucket list and slowly tick o...
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The Best Puffer Jackets to Shop Right Now for Winter

The temperature is slowly declining as we transition into the cooler portion of the year, which (unfortunately) means it’s time to start packing away our summer wardrobes and pulling out the knits, coats, and boots. And when the icy winter wind hits, there’s nothing we’d rather reach for than a big, toasty puffer jacket.


Australian winter fashion has come a long way since we relied on basic black puffer jackets solely for camping, hiking, or fighting off the bitter chill on a reluctant early...
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Best Cheese Dishes in Melbourne | Sitchu

Calling all dairy fanatics! If you’re craving melty, silky, ooey-gooey goodness in the form of everyone’s favourite indulgence (cheese), you’ve come to the right place. At Sitchu, we adore cheese. It’s the first thing we think about when we wake up, and the last thing that crosses our mind as we drift off to sleep. Hard, soft, blue or gooey, we’ll take it all. From fondue and flights to devilishly decadent desserts, these are the best cheese dishes in Melbourne that are just too good not to shar...
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The Best Delis in Melbourne for Quality Food Goods  | Sitchu

A trip to the deli for a foodie is akin to a child visiting the local playground. The narrow aisles are packed with artisanal snacks. Crusty ciabatta sits pretty on the counter, and the fridges are filled with all the cheeses and deli meats you could dream of. Our food-loving heart glows at the opportunity to try all the gourmet goods. Whether you’re building the charcuterie board of your dreams or simply want quality Italian ingredients to create your finest sandwich yet, Melbourne is brimming...
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The Best Lunch Spots in Melbourne CBD for a Quick Bite | Sitchu

While we absolutely adore a long lunch, we’re unfortunately unable to set aside three to four hours every single day to indulge in a gastronomic journey. However, that doesn’t mean we can’t appreciate bold flavours and comforting feeds—it just needs to be on a quicker clock. Thankfully, Melbourne is a city that’s always on the move, meaning there are plenty of lunch spots offering quick and convenient meals to satisfy hungry bellies.


If you’re in a jiffy, we’ve rounded up the best lunch spots...
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Where White Lotus Characters Would Eat in Melbourne | Sitchu

We’re still at a loss for words after that explosive White Lotus season three finale (don’t worry, no spoilers here). While everyone else has been psychoanalysing each character and reading into the deeper meanings behind their actions, we’ve been thinking long and hard about a question of our own: where would the White Lotus characters dine in Melbourne? After eagerly sitting down every Monday to unravel the latest twists, we’ve gotten to know each character pretty well—and we’ve curated the to...
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Dine Among the Vines: Victoria’s Best Winery Restaurants | Sitchu

Victoria’s winery culture is always thriving. Crowd-favourites and hidden gems spoil us for choice, whispering temptations and beckoning us inside through the rustling of the leaves. These days, going to a winery isn’t just about the cellar door experience. Dining is almost always sure to follow, and these spots sure know how to send their visitors on a culinary journey alongside their wine pairings.  Whether you’re travelling to the Yarra Valley, Mornington Peninsula or up north, we’ve rounded...
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The Best Things to Do in Alice Springs for Adventure Seekers | Sitchu

Surrounded by red desert plains, dramatically weathered rocky mountain ranges, and some of Australia’s most sacred Indigenous landmarks, Alice Springs—Mparntwe in Arrernte language—is a town of striking contrasts and a land of deep cultural significance. For the Arrernte people, it is a living, spiritual landscape shaped by the Dreaming, with sacred sites and songlines connecting them to Country. This ancient connection, passed down for generations, continues to define Indigenous identity and tr...
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Solo Date Ideas in Melbourne: How to Romanticise Your Life  | Sitchu

We’ve all heard the saying: be the main character in your own story. And while you may roll your eyes or shrug it off and go about your day, it truly is an important mindset to have to ensure you’re always nurturing yourself. Our lives get crazy. When you’re pulled in so many different directions, anything and everything can get in the way of truly appreciating ourselves for all the hard work we do. 


With limited free time, we often prioritise social plans with friends and loved ones over qua...
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The Best Birthday Ideas in Melbourne for Your Big Day | Sitchu

Happy Birthday! There’s nothing we love more at Sitchu than a celebration—and birthdays take the cake when it comes to reasons to plan something a little bit fabulous. Whether you’re into low-key dinners or lavish all-out affairs, it’s the perfect excuse to splurge, surprise yourself, or gather the crew for a day to remember.


From bottomless brunches and romantic nights away to one-of-a-kind experiences and foodie feasts, we’ve rounded up the best birthday ideas in Melbourne for every kind of...
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The Most Underrated Wine Regions to Explore Across Australia | Sitchu

One of the things that makes Australia so special is the stark contrast between each of its regions. While Hobart is crisp and cool, Perth basks in brilliant sunshine—and Melbourne offers its classic ‘four seasons in a day’ experience. Wherever you are, a perfect glass of wine awaits, suited to the local climate.


While renowned wine regions like the Yarra Valley, Barossa Valley and Hunter Valley often steal the limelight, there are countless other hidden locales producing equally delicious wi...
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The 5 Best Smoothies in Melbourne You Need to Try | Sitchu

Wellness has well (pun intended) and truly taken over Melbourne. Acai bowls, healthy cafes, and hot girl walks are all the rage, with Melburnians putting their mental and physical health first. And what better way to fuel your wellness journey than with a delicious, nutrient-packed smoothie? Whether you’re after a post-workout boost, a refreshing midday pick-me-up, or just an excuse to sip on something tasty, our city is brimming withcafes and wellness hubs serving up the good stuff.


We’ve ro...
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The Best Seafood Restaurants in Melbourne | Sitchu

There’s no better way to sea-ze the day than enjoying a refreshing seafood meal at one of Melbourne’s finest spots! Whether you’re craving a fresh-off-the-boat oyster with a crisp glass of wine or dreaming of an indulgent caviar and champagne moment, the city’s seafood scene is nothing short of spectacular. From breezy waterfront eateries to hidden gems serving up the freshest catches, there’s something to satisfy every seafood lover.


From laid-back fish-and-chip joints to high-end dining exp...
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Sitchu's Content Producer Shares Her Perfect Weekend in Melbourne | Sitchu

I consider myself a true Melburnian. Born and raised in the same cosy childhood home in the eastern suburbs, I never moved until mid-2023, when I began living with my partner. I didn’t travel much as a child either, so Melbourne is all I really know—and I adore it.


From hidden gems that only locals know about—discovered through word-of-mouth or pure luck—to viral hotspots with lines out the door, Melbourne is a city of endless variety. As a cultural and events hub, it’s easy to get swept up i...
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The Latest Entertainment News for a Pop Culture Fix | Sitchu

The world of entertainment and pop culture is ever-evolving, delivering a steady stream of new movies, TV shows, and buzzworthy moments that keep us on the edge of our seats. From local gems to global blockbusters, there’s always something exciting to dive into.


From breakout streaming hits to award-winning cinema and headline-making celebrity news, the entertainment world keeps our feeds buzzing with excitement.


Got a snack at the ready? Let’s dig in!


Warner Bros. has released a new tr...
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Our 10 Favourite Stores on High Street Armadale  | Sitchu

High Street, Armadale, is Melbourne’s boutique paradise—a leafy haven for shopaholics where luxury, style, and soul collide. It’s relaxed yet refined, the perfect place to stumble upon your next wardrobe staple. From local treasures to mysterious international labels and homewares that feel like works of art, High Street has something to suit every style and budget.


If you’re in search of timeless pieces, new-season trends, or a dash of the unique, these top 10 Armadale shops are must-visits...
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The Best Dress Rental in Melbourne for Your Next Event | Sitchu

We’re lucky to have something new and exciting happening in Melbourne every month. From the glitzy and glamorous Melbourne Fashion Festival to the city’s wealth of fine dining institutions, plus an  endless stream of engagements, weddings and birthdays, there’s always an excuse to wear your finest dress. However, buying a new outfit for every occasion can quickly take a toll on your wallet. 


Dress rental businesses are the perfect solution to all of your fashion conundrums. They invest in the...
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The Latest Entertainment News for a Pop Culture Fix | Sitchu

The world of entertainment and pop culture is ever-evolving, delivering a steady stream of new movies, TV shows, and buzzworthy moments that keep us on the edge of our seats. From local gems to global blockbusters, there’s always something exciting to dive into.


From breakout streaming hits to award-winning cinema and headline-making celebrity news, the entertainment world keeps our feeds buzzing with excitement.


Got a snack at the ready? Let’s dig in!


The White Lotus took the world by...
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I tried an LED Face Mask to Target My Acne-Prone Skin, Here’s How It Went

I've never had perfect skin.
Don’t worry, this isn’t a pity party. But I’ve tried an endless list of skincare products in an attempt to calm my skin and give it the nourishment it needs. After destroying my skin barrier and forking out more money than I’d like to admit on skin treatments (which only worked as long as I kept going), I slowly built a routine that helped my skin rather that harmed it. While my acne reduced slightly, it never fully went away.
One of the skin treatments I tried was L...
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All Carbed Up: The Best Restaurant Butter in Melbourne

No restaurant meal is complete without the comforting start of bread and butter. And Melbourne’s dining scene has elevated this humble duo far beyond the traditional white dinner roll and chilled rectangle of Western Star butter—likely too cold to spread, of course. Today, we’re spoilt with some truly spectacular creations that, frankly, are so good you might just skip the rest of the meal and bask in the serotonin boost with every bite of buttery, carb-filled bliss.
Yes, I’ve dedicated an entir...
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6 Japanese Cafes in Melbourne to Try This Month

There's a Japan-craze taking over Melburnians, with locals flocking to experience cities like Tokyo and Osaka, indulging in their vibrant culinary scene, and embracing the rich culture. But you don’t have to travel halfway around the world to enjoy Japanese delights—Melbourne has a thriving selection of incredible Japanese restaurants, cafes, and shops.
From sushi trains offering the freshest and most exciting bites, to charming cafes serving everything from hearty breakfasts to mouthwatering sw...
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Running Gear 101: The Essentials You Need to Power Through Every Mile

Running has officially become the "It Girl" of sports, with countless people dusting off their old sneakers, lacing up, and hitting the pavement. The rise of run clubs has only boosted this trend, providing a supportive community and social boost to make those fitness goals a bit more fun—and, let’s face it, less intimidating.
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, we’ve gathered the must-have running essentials every runner should keep handy....
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The Best Melbourne Labels & Brands for a Local Fashion Fix

Melburnians have the coolest style, and while we may be biased, we don't make the rules. And one of the reasons why our state is always the best dressed is thanks to the plethora of local fashion brands that we have at our fingertips. From clothes to accessories, we're spoilt for choice.
Here's our edit of the best Melbourne labels for to shop next time your wardrobe needs an upgrade.







Sister Studios
Sister Studios is a breath of...
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The Best Consignment Stores in Melbourne for Your Next Fashion Find

We may be slightly biased, but we believe Melburnians have the best sense in fashion. Just about everywhere you turn in the Melbourne CBD is where you'll find someone looking ultra cool, taking the quirkiest of fashion trends and adopting them to their own personal style.
Wondering where all the cool girls are getting their pieces? The answer is consignment stores. And we've done the hard work of hunting down all the best consignment stores in Melbourne so that you can source unique pieces for y...
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