Shark Beach – Nielsen Park : A Family Friendly Sydney Beach

Shark Beach - Nielsen Park : A Family Friendly Sydney Beach

It’s unpopular to say, almost unforgivable to mention, but beaches can be a horrible place for families to enjoy. Sydney’s more famous beaches: Bondi, Cronulla, Manly are crowded, lack shade and have little in the way of amenities without a walk. I know, I know, it’s almost sacrilege to actually put this in writing but I …

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Santa’s Magicial Kingdom : The Christmas Spirit Lands in Sydney

Santa's Magicial Kingdom : The Christmas Spirit Lands in Sydney

As the calendar rolls over to December, the atmosphere develops a bubbling air of excitement as we move towards Christmas. It has always been my favourite time of year. The streetscape changes in my neighbourhood as lights begin to flicker along verandas and “Santa Please Stop Here!” signs appear in gardens. If only we lived in a …

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Gunnamatta Park : Beach Fun & A Run In With a Starfish

Gunnamatta Park : Beach Fun & A Run In With a Starfish

Sydney weather is reminding me of Darwin at the moment with super warm days followed by loud, thundering storms. I suspect we are heading into a very hot summer. When the weather channel predicted 40 degree days over the weekend we knew our organised bike ride adventure was not going to happen. T decided quite …

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