Journal

La Brisa Bali

One of my favourite places to visit in Bali is a beach club called La Brisa - meaning Sea Breeze. It is a wonderful place to catch the sea breeze...

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The Sailor Shack

We asked photographer (and beach shack lover) Ming Nomchong to walk us through her recently renovated shack on the NSW coast. Have you ever wanted to renovate an old coastal...

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Pineapple Hill Villa - Stuart Membery

Update - May 2026 Recently, while in Bali hosting another two tours @sallyo.co in late April and early May, Stuart Membery reached out to see if I would be interested...

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Betty's Burgers in Noosa

Local legend Betty Wallace served burgers with the lot for just $1 from a store on Hastings Street from 1978-1999. She operated from a van on the beach until 2003....

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CoV Wholesale

An idea was planted to launch a wholesale business after many retail stores were asking if they could sell the wares we source, as well as the ones we create. 

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Celebrating Twelve Years!

Hooray! In August, we celebrated twelve years of Coastal Vintage.  We are delighted to reach this milestone and are grateful for all your support.  So, I think it is time...

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Beach Shack Heaven!

Welcome to Shack In The Dunes. A lovingly restored Tassie beach shack situated in the tiny township of Weymouth. We have regularly featured Shack In The Dunes on our socials...

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Lobster Pot Buoys

Lobstermen in Maine, USA  & Nova Scotia, Canada have been catching lobsters for centuries.  They were plentiful, so plentiful that during a time in the early 1800s catching lobsters was done...

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Casual Dining Ideas - Noosa

When I asked the CoV crew to share their favourite casual dining spots in Noosa, I was delighted by the variety of their recommendations! After much deliberation we have managed...

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