Travelling with Kids – Adventure isn't just about the plane trips!
With a plethora of free things to do in Canberra with kids, it continues to be one of our favourite places to visit as a family. In our opinion, it is Australia’s most underrated city to explore with a bounty of experiences awaiting the kids to experience. Canberra boasts numerous FREE world-class museums, galleries, and …
Canberra is one of Australia’s most underrated destinations for families, offering a plethora of activities, sites, and attractions to sink your teeth into with the kids. But what about accommodation options in Canberra? Camping in Canberra is one of the most affordable options with a range of caravan parks and free camps to choose from …
With social distancing now a thing across the world, and most Government travel advice to pause international travel for the moment, visiting museums and art galleries is tricky. But did you know that there are a plethora of places and spaces that offer virtual tours? Yes, 14 Australian Museums to Visit From Your Living Room! …
Picked right, the Strawberry is one of the most satisfying fruits to munch on. Across coastal Australia, you can find pick your own at a plethora of Strawberry farms. Strawberry picking each season has become one of our favourite activities with the kids. To help you find a Strawberry Farm where you can pick your …
A visit to Canberra just won’t be the same without a visit to the Royal Australian Mint with kids. A chance to look up Ramint coins and notes just can’t be missed, with many valuable and rare Australian coins on display to see and learn about. Join a free guided tour and learn all about …
Looking for a new zoo to visit? Perhaps you are heading to Australia for the first time and wondering which Australian zoo or wildlife park is closest to your accomodation. Maybe you’re just after somewhere different to explore. When talking about Australian Zoos and Wildlife Parks with kids you are spoilt for choice. There are …
Canberra ACT, long thought of solely as a place full of parliamentary visits, has become Australia’s hot travel destination for families, offering a plethora of activity, accommodation and dining options to suit every budget. There’s a bevy of things to do in Canberra with Kids that you will enjoy too! Every time we visit our …
On our recent trip to Canberra I actively sought out Patissez so we could all try their famous Freakshakes. There’s nothing quite like an icy cold milkshake to top off a full day adventure and Patissez is famous for creating the best. What I didn’t anticipate was the wait! The popularity of Patissez does mean that a …
When you head to a new town or city, finding a spot to eat which will have something on the menu other than chicken nuggets for the kids and a dish that you too will enjoy can be hard. I find myself trawling the web for recommendations which can often be a little hit and miss. For …
Whilst the Fountain of Youth is a legend, I strongly believe that trying new things helps keep us young. Well, young at heart. On each of our travel adventures I like to seek out new experiences for our family. Sometimes I find these quite challenging, especially if heights and speed are involved. When the kids …
Travel was redefined for our family when my children arrived. Rather than the two of them fitting into our routines and travel plans, it appeared that we would be following their routines and that our adventures would predominatly centre around them as well. It made us happier, our travels a whole lot calmer and life extremely joyful. For that …
The locals of every town or city you visit are likely to hold close a whole lot of insider knowledge about where to eat, explore and even sleep which tourists are unlikely to be privy. Seeking this out can take a little strategy as well as time. However, on our recent trip to Canberra we discovered …
The Australian War Memorial in Canberra commemorates the Australians who have died in war and is a vehicle for assisting us to remember, interpret and understand the Australian experience of war and its enduring impact on Australian society. Dedicated to ensuring the generations of today and into the future remember, it is more than a shrine of …