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Where is the most coffee obsessed state in Australia?

Where is the most coffee obsessed state in Australia?

Discover Brisbane
News Events, Lifestyle, Food & Drink

It’s no secret that Australia is obsessed with coffee. And, it turns out the rest of the world is quite fond of our coffee also. But what types of coffee do Australians actually drink? And which parts of the country are most coffee-obsessed? To help shed some light on the coffee trends in Australia, The Coffee Post analysed 5 years of search volume data from Google and other sources.

How to rediscover Brisbane with these Autumn events

How to rediscover Brisbane with these Autumn events

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News Events, Lifestyle

Soak up the glorious Autumn weather, and discover the best events this season as we all try to get back to “normal” programming. It’s also a great way to support all our local industries and businesses impacted by the pandemic and the recent flooding. From film festivals, gorgeous sunflower fields, through to quirky candy themed golf courses, there’s a little something for everyone to enjoy.

The Fairy Pools of Noosa & how to find them

The Fairy Pools of Noosa & how to find them

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Destinations, Lifestyle

We all know Noosa is a pretty amazing place to visit right? From stunning beaches through to breathtaking National Parks and delicious dining options, one is always spoilt for choice for things to do here. One of the most popular off-the-beaten track destinations in Noosa, is the "Fairy Pools" and is so hidden that it’s not on many official maps. Dont’ fret! Discover Brisbane has put this guide together so you can easily find it on your next Sunshine Coast adventure!

Step into the Brightly Brisbane Festival and celebrate amongst friends at these top events

Step into the Brightly Brisbane Festival and celebrate amongst friends at these top events

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News Events, Lifestyle, Destinations

“Block out your September because you are going to want to be part of this party!” Truer words have never been spoken, by Artistic Director Louise Bezzina. The Brightly Brisbane Festival program celebrates our city with an awe-inspiring line-up of 18 new works, delivering 130 productions, 18 of which are First Nations-led, and present events in a staggering 222 locations across the city, over 3-25 September.

Regional Flavours 2021 Returns to Southbank with three epic events

Regional Flavours 2021 Returns to Southbank with three epic events

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News Events, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Much loved foodie heaven and a Southbank favourite, Regional Flavours returns in 2021 as a tasty three part series across June to October. Offering a suite of new programs, immersive experiences, stallholder offerings and esteemed chefs and restaurateurs. Grazed and Grown from 18 until 20 June looks to celebrate Australia’s incomparable landscape, Global Fiesta, the from 20 to 22 August will celebrate International food trends and Australia’s rich multicultural DNA, while Providore Park, from 15 to 17 October, will conclude the 2021 series celebrating wine, cheese and chocolate.

Welcome to Melrose. A Bali inspired rooftop restaurant and bar for escaping the ordinary

Welcome to Melrose. A Bali inspired rooftop restaurant and bar for escaping the ordinary

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Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Melrose, the Venzin Group’s latest venture at the river end of Builmba’s Oxford Street, is one of Brisbane’s most anticipated openings of 2021 and comes hot on the heels of the group’s popular Darvella patisserie which opened at the end of 2020. Sitting above Darvella, Melrose was an idea born out of Giorgina Venzin and partner Chris Hollingsworth’s travels to Bali, helping us regular diners escape the ordinary, through its cuisine and ambience, at a time when overseas travel seems far out of reach.

Rebel's first experience concept store opens in Brisbane's Chermside

Rebel's first experience concept store opens in Brisbane's Chermside

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News Events, Lifestyle

rebel, Australia’s leading retailer of sporting equipment, clothing, and footwear, has launched its first new rebel experience concept store in Queensland, at rebel Chermside. The award winning concept store showcases an elevated in-store experience to inspire customers, offering the latest in global sporting looks and state-of-the-art technology, as well as incorporating interactive zones.

Discover Brisbane's best events this May 2021!

Discover Brisbane's best events this May 2021!

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News Events, Lifestyle

There’s nothing like Autumn in Brisbane. As the days and nights cool down, with everyone dusting off hoodies and jumpers, our entertainment, arts and hospitality sectors are just heating up. With a huge line-up of events, from Street Art festivals, comedy, quirky immersive theatre, foodie events, there’s something for everyone to light that spirit of adventure and curiousity. Discover Brisbane’s best events this Autumn!

What happens when Brisbane, Art and Design Collide? B.A.D things.

What happens when Brisbane, Art and Design Collide? B.A.D things.

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News Events, Lifestyle

Commencing Friday 7 May - Sunday 30 May, BRISBANE ART DESIGN (BAD) 2021 is back, and ready to showcase a month-long program where art, design and the city of Brisbane collide with dynamic exhibitions, open studios, workshops, tours, plus much more!

Led by the Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane’s city, fringe areas and suburbs will be activated across four jam packed weekends featuring more than 60 venues and shining a spotlight on the best of Brisbane’s Art and Design. With a focus on four distinct parts of Brisbane (the City, the Valley, Northside, Southside), BAD 2021 unpacks what makes each BAD neighbourhood unique with tours, public art events, contemporary art exhibitions performances, projections and open-studios across the fashion, photography, local artisans, furniture, street art and commercial arts sectors.

Sky High Luxury. Discover Fortitude Valley's newest Mediterranean Rooftop Restaurant and Bar, Iris.

Sky High Luxury. Discover Fortitude Valley's newest Mediterranean Rooftop Restaurant and Bar, Iris.

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News Events, Lifestyle

Following the esteemed opening of Bisou Bisou, at Hotel X, Ghanem Group’s newest dining destination Iris, will welcome guests to sip on the rich taste of golden hour and bask in breathtaking views of Brisbane's City skyline, Fortitude Valley and beyond. Opening to the public this Friday 30th April, Brisbane’s booming rooftop dining scene will take new heights with Iris. The stunning rooftop bar boasts unmissable cityscapes, a luxury restaurant space, a boutique private dining room for indulgent celebrations and events, exclusive bungalows and an enticing rooftop poolside escape.

X Marks the Spot. Brisbane's newest and world's first Hotel X.

X Marks the Spot. Brisbane's newest and world's first Hotel X.

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News Events, Lifestyle

Well done Brisbane. You’ve just added another reason for locals to staycay and travellers to visit, with the newest 5-star hotel, dining, and lifestyle destination, Hotel X. The recently opened hotel is set to light up the night in the centre of Fortitude Valley and is InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) and Queensland-based developers Pointcorp’s, first Hotel X anywhere in the world.

Discover Brisbane's best picnic spots

Discover Brisbane's best picnic spots

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Lifestyle

As Brisbane residents we’re blessed with year round sunshine (most of the time), which means the chances of making the most of your day outdoors, are high. Especially when there’s a special occasion, there’s no better way to spend a perfect afternoon with some special company, a basket of snacks, cold beverages, and your own picnic rug. From gorgeous parks, and scenic riverfront spots, take time out to explore Brisbane’s top picnic spots.

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