Travelling with Kids – Adventure isn't just about the plane trips!
When heading to Western Australia as a family we each provided our top Bucket List items. Sunshine’s only wish was to get the perfect selfie with a quokka on Rottnest Island. Sunshine spent a long time working out how to get the perfect selfie with a quokka on Rottnest Island, It became an obsession as …
Travelling to Macedonia with Sunshine and Striker provided the luxury of time to seek out and explore the places and spaces often left uncovered. For example, when exploring Ohrid we heard whispers of old cave churches carved into the cliffs around Lake Ohrid and adventured out to find them ourselves. This adventure took us right …
On our very first visit to Japan with kids I booked a hotel close to Takadanobaba Station purely to hear the theme song each time we caught a train! You see, one of my personal special interests is Astroboy, known in Japan as Mighty Atom 鉄腕アトム. This special interest runs deep and had our family …
To truly understand a city, it’s essential to explore its historical foundations and learn about its evolution over time. During our recent trip to Melbourne Victoria, we made sure to reserve a few hours in our busy schedule to visit the Old Melbourne Gaol. Our family adores history and always sniffs out an old gaol …
Over the summer we found ourselves on a plane headed to Perth, with a trip to Cervantes high on our list of must-dos. You see, the Lobster Shack is one of the things to do in Cervantes Western Australia, and learning of its existence was one of the very reasons Tee was keen to cross …
Visiting Hamelin Bay with the kids was at the top of my Western Australian family adventure as we explored the southwestern part of the state. I have wanted to paddle with the sting rays and whilst I know I can do it close to our hometown of Sydney, the pristine waters of Hamelin Bay made …
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Kryal Castle Ballarat with kids. This captivating medieval attraction nestled in Ballarat was first established in the early 1970s, and has been captivating guests of all ages with its array of interactive activities, fascinating demonstrations, and captivating displays ever since. Prepare to be …
With thousands of limestone spires rising out of the desert sands, the Pinnacles WA located in Nambung National Park in Western Australia offers a one-of-a-kind landscape that is both eerie and beautiful. Visiting the Pinnacles WA with kids is a must-see for any nature lover, with these fantastic, unique and otherworldly geological formations sure to …
Wave Rock immediately found itself on our Kid Bucket List when we booked a trip to Perth, Western Australia over summer. Incredibly, when discussing our trip with other travellers many attempted to talk us out of including it on our itinerary citing that it’s in the middle of nowhere, so far away, and has nothing …
It was on a trip to Manly, NSW that Sunshine discovered a hidden painted rock for the very first time. She now knows to regularly be on the hunt and has found handfuls of painted rocks around Australia. Getting our kids out in nature is always a good thing, and hidden rocks provide an incentive …
Drive from Sydney to Melbourne is an easy road trip that will either take you along the incredible coastline of NSW and Victoria or through the countryside between Australia’s two largest cities. Whether you are looking for the most picturesque or the fastest route, we answer all your questions and provide suggestions to help you …
Beechworth is a stunning township in North-Eastern Victoria, perhaps the best preserved historic gold-mining town in Australia. There are a plethora of things to do in Beechworth Victoria with kids (or without) making it the perfect weekend destination from Melbourne or the spot for a longer stay. My first visit to Beechworth was on Grade …
Sitting on the north-west foothills of the Snowy Mountains, Tumut NSW is a lazy rural township in the Riverina area perfect for a long weekend or even an extended stay. There are so many things to do in Tumut with kids, or without. From swimming to canoeing, fishing to hiking and biking, there are so …