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PERÚ Secreto: Limited Edition Nespresso

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Apr 30, 2015 | Lifestyle

Put your wallet away, hang up from the travel agent, ignore the fake pilot from the Flight Centre...

Barista style coffee made easy

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Apr 27, 2015 | Lifestyle

The traditional coffee machine, like the ones seen in coffee shops, is generally a scary sight for...

Preparing your car for sale: take car-washing to the next level with a Karcher Pressure Washer

Posted by Trevor Long | Apr 22, 2015 | Lifestyle

When you’re putting your car up for sale you can’t just run it through the car-wash at...

Weekend Escape: The Hunter Valley

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Apr 21, 2015 | Lifestyle

This weekend we ventured to the Hunter Valley and through experience we return with some wine and...

Monsoon Malabar: A New Flavour from Nespresso

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Apr 20, 2015 | Lifestyle

Nespresso are not done yet releasing new flavours for your taste buds to experience. This latest...

Simple affordable camping companion – the Gerber Paraframe Mini pocket knife

Posted by Trevor Long | Apr 17, 2015 | Lifestyle

The whole point of a pocket knife is to be in your pocket at all times so it’s on hand...

Weekend Escape: Jonah’s Restaurant & Hotel

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Apr 13, 2015 | Lifestyle

We know how difficult it can be to plan a weekend away for you and your loved one. Which hotel...

The Avengers Range of Razors

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Apr 10, 2015 | Lifestyle

With the impending launch of The Avengers: Age of Ultron on April 23. Gillette has announced four...

The Easiest Breakfast – Kambrook Stack & Snack Review

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Apr 9, 2015 | Lifestyle

When we heard about the Kambrook Stack & Snack we knew it was something that we needed to...

Subscription services for the man

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Apr 7, 2015 | Lifestyle

Going to stores and buying anything has become old fashioned. It started with the tech industry...

Smooth shaving – Philips Shaver Series 9000 review

Posted by Trevor Long | Apr 1, 2015 | Lifestyle

Making the leap to the electric shaver is a tough one for many, the control of the blade offers in...

This Easter, Have Whisky with Your Chocolate

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Mar 26, 2015 | Lifestyle

It certainly is chocolate season. The Easter Bunny is coming to town and the kids are excited to...

The Perfect Lazy Mans Breakfast

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Mar 25, 2015 | Lifestyle

A real breakfast can be an absolute chore. So many things to cut, scramble, dice, heat, flip and...

Smart to Schwarzenegger – Our Favourite watches from BaselWorld

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Mar 23, 2015 | Lifestyle

At Basel World 2015 new watches for the year are revealed. Not all are affordable by many and some...

Doesn’t Taste like water and Isn’t water

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Mar 19, 2015 | Lifestyle

When it comes to vodka, it has always been used as a mixer. Throw it into a glass of lemonade with...

Playing Roulette with Doritos

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Mar 18, 2015 | Lifestyle

Today we were sent the latest from the team at Doritos. Called the Roulette, this new product is...

How I watched the Formula 1 this year

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Mar 16, 2015 | Lifestyle

For many years I’ve been able to get to Melbourne to catch the Australian Grand Prix. The...

A day spent with six Hercules

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Mar 11, 2015 | Lifestyle

EFTM has spent the day with the Australian RAAF on a training exercise with six C130J...

From Dream to Reality – Flying the C17A

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Mar 9, 2015 | Lifestyle

Dave Whyte as a 13 year old attended the Avalon Air-Show and posed for a photo next to a...

An Open letter to those against Gay Marriage

Posted by Lacee Buzza | Mar 9, 2015 | Lifestyle

There are many things that bother me about modern society. The way the city never sleeps, the...

The 30 minute class that broke me

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Mar 9, 2015 | Lifestyle

When I heard about a new class at Virgin Active that could allow you to burn 500 calories in 30...

The Laptop satchel for everyday

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Mar 2, 2015 | Lifestyle

You’ve spent a thousand dollars on your new laptop and need to carry it in something. Here is one that looks good and won’t cost you the earth. This is the Fitzroy Satchel from Toffee. Style In the past...

Cold Chisel releases box set – of Vinyls!

Posted by Trevor Long | Feb 27, 2015 | Lifestyle

Cold Chisel describe this one as “one for the true believers”, but without question...

Under Armour Speedform Gemini Review

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Feb 25, 2015 | Lifestyle

Under Armour started in 1996, ten years later they started producing footwear and now in 2015 I’ve had my first look at a pair and I am genuinely surprised. I don’t consider myself a fitness freak but I will...

The New Tough Mudder will Bring a Tear to your Eye

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Feb 24, 2015 | Lifestyle

Tough Mudder has never been for the faint hearted. This year in 2015 there is a whole new range of obstacles and challenges to face. EFTM has the list here. If you’ve done a Tough Mudder event in the past then it...

Australia beats Russia at their own game: Vodka

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Feb 23, 2015 | Lifestyle

Something you certainly don’t expect. The Russians are known for their Vodka. Search your Vodka aisle in stores and you’ll find most of the range bottled in Russia. An Australian Vodka company has however gone under...

Three Things Missing From Your Wardrobe

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Feb 18, 2015 | Lifestyle

As a 28 year old my wardrobe is still maturing. It was only in the last twelve months that I have started to try a few new things. One of which I didn’t even know existed. I want to share those three things with you right...

Your Guide to a Hunter Valley Day Trip

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Feb 16, 2015 | Lifestyle

The Hunter Valley is Wine Country for New South Wales. There are over 140...

In 2015 – LIVE coverage of every F1 Practice, Qualifying and Race in HD on Fox Sports

Posted by Trevor Long | Feb 13, 2015 | Lifestyle, Motoring

I’ve personally loved every minute of the coverage Network Ten have provided F1 fans over...

Shaving with a twist – Gillette adds a sideways movement for a better shave

Posted by Trevor Long | Feb 12, 2015 | Lifestyle

Gillette reckon they can put a stop to what they call “shave face” – that crazy...

This Valentines Day Recipe Is All You Need

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Feb 11, 2015 | Lifestyle

You may remember Carly and Tresne from the 2014 series of My Kitchen Rules, actually – I am...

Four Simple Tips to Make Your Next Festival Great

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Feb 11, 2015 | Lifestyle

Music festivals are amazing. I absolutely love live music, a day in the sun, some drinks and time with mates. The vibe at a music festival cannot be matched. So, how do you ensure you have a frustration free day? We have...

The history of Air Force One. Where every presidential plane is today

Posted by Trevor Long | Feb 10, 2015 | Lifestyle

A couple of weeks ago, the United States Pentagon announced the Boeing 747-8 would be the next...

Three Real Tips To Improve Your Fitness

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Feb 9, 2015 | Lifestyle

We all dream of being fit and healthy and most of us set goals on New Years Day to make it happen....

Watch a Virgin Blue 737 become Virgin Australia branded

Posted by Trevor Long | Feb 9, 2015 | Lifestyle

I’ve seen a few docos about the painting of planes, but never have I seen the old paint job...

The Fortis gym & fitness range from Kogan – Reviewed

Posted by Dayne Hudson | Jan 2, 2015 | Lifestyle

When it comes to Fitness – EFTM turns to our Guru – Dayne from Fit n Flexed For a lot...

Facebook tourists flock to Sydney and QLD with Melbourne struggling

Posted by Trevor Long | Dec 10, 2014 | Lifestyle, Tech

Love a good Sydney vs Melbourne rivalry right? Well, Facebook has thrown some fuel on that fire...

How one man’s #PutOutYourBats gesture created a worldwide tribute to Phillip Hughes

Posted by Trevor Long | Dec 3, 2014 | Lifestyle, Tech

It doesn’t matter if you were listening to the radio, watching TV or reading online or...

Feeling the fabric while online shopping – Joe Button opens Sydney store

Posted by Geoff Quattromani | Dec 3, 2014 | Lifestyle

Ever gone shopping for clothes online, received the product and it wasn’t the right size or was of...

Simple and affordable, The SodaStream Play bringing back childhood memories

Posted by Trevor Long | Nov 30, 2014 | Lifestyle

I can remember fondly getting to enjoy a drink of Creaming Soda when we visited my Aunty Peggy...

Brighten things up with some Yellow on your G-Shock – GA1000-9B review

Posted by Trevor Long | Nov 26, 2014 | Lifestyle

When we looked at the G-Shock GA1000 with orange band, it felt a bit extreme, the colour stood out...

Love motorsport? The events that should be on your bucket list.

Posted by Trevor Long | Nov 10, 2014 | Lifestyle, Motoring

So we’ve looked at the best racetracks in the world, that discussion is raging here at EFTM...

So you want a boat do you? Where are you going to keep that?

Posted by Supported Editorial | Oct 27, 2014 | Lifestyle

I love the Jeep ad, you know the one – the little boy sees the big Jeep they just bought and...

Philips StyleShaver review – Trim & Edge your beard and shave – all on one device

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 26, 2014 | Lifestyle

As a man with a beard, but not the full bushy beard, there’s a constant need to trim, and...

Telstra sees a future in electronic and online health services for Australians

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 22, 2014 | Lifestyle, Tech

In the future we’ll be able to avoid the long wait at your local GP just to get a repeat on...

Magnetic bottle hanger for your fridge – dedicated space for your six pack

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 16, 2014 | Lifestyle

Sometimes the best ideas are formed out of necessity, and when Brian Conti needed space in the...

Sebastian Vettel to McLaren in 2015?

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 13, 2014 | Lifestyle, Motoring

The world of Formula One driver movements is one of great speculation and huge finances. Tens of...

Drink Beer for charity – now that’s thinking

Posted by Trevor Long | Oct 1, 2014 | Lifestyle

Forget Dry July or Octsober, when Movember comes round there’s one group of...

You need yourself some Beard Balm – right?

Posted by Trevor Long | Sep 25, 2014 | Lifestyle

I’m not really one for much personal care other than a good wash, deodorant and clean teeth....

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