Posts tagged with "Bar"

Marvellous mocktails at The Pink Lady rooftop bar

15 August 2025

It never ceases to amaze me how innovative mocktails can be. We may think we know it all, but in reality, there’s always something new to learn. The Pink Lady crew gave me an impromptu explanation of their current mocktails.

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Brisbane reaches new heights with the opening of Sky Deck

18 October 2024

When I walked out of the elevator on level 23 I was aghast. I could be forgiven for feeling like I was on top of the Marina Bay Sands hotel in Singapore.

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Hotel Check In: Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove, where peace and tranquility await

11 October 2024

Sanctuary Cove is a beautiful, peaceful resort, located well away from the hustle and bustle of the Gold Coast strip. What sets it apart from the rest is; the wildlife, the lush gardens and the sprawling lawns that surround it.

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What ever you do, don't cross the line!

27 September 2024

Hospitality venues have become more adventurous with their wine glasses and its common practice to replace the pouring line with a logo or clever marker that symbolises the venue.

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Hotel Check In: Welcome to windy Wellington Intercontinental Hotel

06 September 2024

I’m in my happy place when I can check into a hotel, relax and escape the realities of the world. I love to observe what’s going on around me, sometimes that can be really interesting and sometimes amusing.

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P&O Pacific Explorer, it really is a floating hotel

23 August 2024

As I approach the Brisbane Port I am full of anticipation as I see the my floating hotel in the distance; docked at the Brisbane International cruise terminal.

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Take a flight try a wine

16 August 2024

A visit to Sirromet wines is an excellent opportunity and fun way to gain some teacher currency. This venue brings all the elements of hospitality into one location, vineyard, winery, restaurant, cellar door, wine training academy, along with multiple event venues.

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Fresh and fruity mocktails lead the way in the mocktail app

10 August 2024

The "Mocktails" app is a great way to investigate different mocktail flavours and techniques and update your teacher currency.

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Re-create any cocktail with Lyre's superb range of non-alcoholic spirits and liqueurs

07 August 2024

Lyre’s have crafted an extensive range of non-alcoholic spirits.

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Singapore's hidden gem Dusit Thani Laguna

06 July 2023

This hotel was one of my surprising finds in Singapore! In Singapore, most hotels reside in the central city area, the Dusit resided somewhere peaceful away from the city bustle.

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Be wise, drink wise tasting tracker, a handy addition to your RSA toolkit!

20 March 2023

The Drink Wise tasting tracker is a handy pocket-sized scratch card, where the customer can track how much wine they’ve consumed. It's a perfect innovation for event managers when hosting events that involves wine tasting.

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When is a bar more then just a bar?

19 March 2023

The Atlas bar is in a class of its own! As soon as you enter, the atmosphere is dark and moody, there is carpet; no hollow echo or noise here; it’s replaced with calm, there is music, there is chatter; but most of all it is full of charm, class and warmth. So; let me show you around this fabulous bar.

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Protecting Mother Earth!

18 March 2023

The hospitality and wine industries around the world play a contributing role in greenhouse emissions. However; a new and upcoming company is challenging the norm and starting to make an impact.

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Wine bottles of the future

12 February 2023

What is flat, rectangular and holds your favourite beverage? It’s not a trick question and if you hadn’t seen if for yourself you would be forgiven for not recognising a bottle of wine!

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When it comes to wine, glass matters

26 January 2023

I thought there was a basic range of wine glass; one for red, one for white and of course the champagne flute. Goodness, was I wrong!

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