Jasmine Wallis, Author at Concrete Playground

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Hosts With the Most: Small Business Owners on Making Your Business Stand Out From the Crowd

With wine bars, celebrity chef pop-ups, and legacy pubs, how do you stand out in Sydney’s food scene? Ennui's director shares his tips.

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Travel Smarter, Not Harder: Eight International Travel Tips To Keep In Mind When Planning

Bookmark this before you head to the international departures gate.

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Our Editor's Picks for the Best Negronis to Try in Melbourne

Bitter, bold and perfectly balanced: these are Melbourne's best negronis.

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Where to Sip Negronis Around Melbourne This Negroni Month

Across September, venues in Melbourne will be pouring their own twist on the classic cocktail to celebrate Negroni Month.

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