Travelling with Kids – Adventure isn't just about the plane trips!
Phillip Island is a beautiful destination for a long weekend or holiday adventure with the kids just under two hours out of Melbourne CBD. If you’re really keen, you could probably do a day trip here during the summer months when the days are a little longer too. With a wealth of things to do …
Sydney bookstores continue to top my list as a place I can return to again and again, always finding something different, rarely leaving empty-handed. Exploring new bookstores in Sydney is fascinating and my kids seem to enjoy the adventure as much as I do. But what are the best book shops in Sydney? Where are …
Right now you there are a plethora of children’s authors reading books all around the world. Through the magic of the internet, kids can instantly connect with some of the very best children’s authors and enjoy a book or two. We’ve pulled together some of our favourites for you to enjoy! Have a read and …
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! …
When the temperature rises in Sydney or the clouds burst open with a shower of rain, finding a suitable indoor activity with the kids to help them run off some energy can be life-saving! For my family, indoor playgrounds and indoor play centres in Sydney have saved all our sanity more than once after a …
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 …
In late 2019 the first Sydney Zoo to open in 100 years started to welcome visitors through its gates. Offering visitors to Western Sydney the opportunity to learn about both exotic and native animals without crossing the Harbour Bridge, it has quickly become a popular attraction for families. Animals at Sydney Zoo Sydney Zoo is …
Travelling in Japan with tattoos, tattoos in Japan and even, tattooing in Japan have become common themes in discussions with my friends and family when discussing their hopes to travel to Japan. It seems these days, the majority of those I surround myself with are inked and want to know how it will affect their …
If you’ve been reading the Kid Bucket List for a while, you’ll know that fruit picking in Sydney with kids is something we embark on a few times a year. It is actually one of our favourite activities that the whole family loves to do as often as we can. Preferably before the crowds converge. …
Introducing the kids to Phillip Island’s famous Penguin Parade has been one of our Kid Bucket List items that also draws a whole lot of childhood nostalgia for me. I was Sunshine’s age when I first visited Phillip Island. We were on school camp. I can remember the excitement of heading to the Penguin Parade …
Taronga Zoo in Sydney is an iconic Sydney institution over 100 years of age that boasts an incredible conversation program. Having visited numerous times and experienced almost all facets of Taronga Zoo, only one experience has so far eluded us….the coveted Roar and Snore program. In fact the Taronga Zoo Roar and Snore Sleepover was …
When it comes to visiting Sydney with kids, Luna Park Sydney is often one of the places that makes every list. Opening back in 1935, Luna Park is today a heritage listed amusement park, one of only two in the world that are protected by government legislation! A number of the rides are pure vintage …
Christmas has almost arrived in Sydney and with school holidays almost here, it is time to start planning what events and attractions you might ejoy on the lead up to the big day. To help you fill your calendar, we have pulled together some of the best Christmas in Sydney events for families. Which will …