Kayla Larson, Author at Concrete Playground

News
A Shoestring Guide to the UK's Scenic South

Discover the best of the UK's culture, historical landmarks and natural wonders without blowing big bucks.

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Five Fruity Gin Cocktails to Whip up This Summer

For the sweet tooths among us.

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Five Pioneering, Industrious Women to Put on Your Radar

Accomplished ladies breaking traditions to create a new norm.

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The Bluffer's Guide to Gin

The gins and outs of the beloved botanical tipple.

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Five Classic and New Ways to Drink Gin at Home

An insider’s list from some London gin masters — they’re not giving away their secret recipes just yet, but here’s a start.

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This New Melbourne Pop-Up Lets You Smash Stuff with a Baseball Bat

Blow off some steam by going to town on some satisfyingly smashable items.

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Win Tickets to Carriageworks' Huge K-Pop Party

If you only go to one K-pop gig this year...

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Event
K-Pop Party

Fri, 5 Feb - Sat, 6 Feb 2016
Carriageworks, Eveleigh

If you only go to one K-pop gig this year...

Buy Tickets

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Event
Nick Cave: HEARD·SYD

Fri, 11 Nov - Sat, 12 Nov 2016
Carriageworks, Eveleigh

A dynamic rumpus to be seen, and heard.

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News
Carriageworks Unveils Killer 2016 Program

K-pop, composed choreography and 30 colourful horses on Sydney's streets.

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Ten Standout New Local Beers You Need In Your Fridge (And Your Life)

Fifteen new beers are released in Australia every week. Try at least a few of them.

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