1. Adelaide is playing possum
The city is at peace with its sleepy reputation, safe in the knowledge that it s quietly getting on with some really cool stuff. As well as the huge Riverbank redevelopment and burgeoning Laneway café/bar precinct, Adelaide is producing one of the world s fastest road cars (the blistering Brabham BT62R), its film studios have never been busier,
Succession actor Sarah Snook came whisker-close to an Emmy and old North Terrace is now home to the new Space Agency (in Lot 14).
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2. Adelaide is still good value
Hot ticket restaurants like Africola, Peel St and 2KW offer tasting menus under $80. Mid-week rooms in top-drawer hotels like The Oval and The Mayfair can be had for $200-$230.