Eating Out With Kids : Little Creatures Fremantle – Woodfire Pizza and Cider

Eating Out With Kids : Little Creatures Fremantle - Woodfire Pizza and Cider

In all honesty I am not a social butterfly and even on holidays I am not always comfortable approaching strangers unlike T who charms just about anyone as soon as they meet him just by smiling. I have learned that when travelling and searching for a top place to eat it doesn’t hurt to ask a …

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Sweet Temptations : A Trip to the Margaret River Chocolate Company in Western Australia

Sweet Temptations : A Trip to the Margaret River Chocolate Company in Western Australia

I have been told that you haven’t really experienced Margaret River, Western Australia if you haven’t stopped by the Margaret River Chocolate Company. With visions of a Charlie Bucket experience, we enthusiastically added it to our itinerary and made it one of our first stops in the early morning. Who doesn’t like chocolate for morning tea? …

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Boranup Forest – A Trip into the Woods of Margaret River

Boranup Forest - A Trip into the Woods of Margaret River

My children’s godmother, in a moment of spontaneity, booked a trip for all of us to head down to Margaret River on our recent holiday to Western Australia.  It was a magical trip with so many different places to see and food to sample. Oh my gosh the food…..we sampled so many yummy things! Something that …

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Scitech Discovery Centre – Western Australia

Scitech Discovery Centre - Western Australia

Science is an incredibly exciting field of study allowing children right up to adults who make it their occupation to build and organise knowledge through developing hypothesis which we then test to develop our own idea of how things work in our universe. Obviously there are many branches of science. For those of us who have …

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Starfish, Sharks and Fish Oh My! A Visit to AQWA : The Aquarium of Western Australia

Spending so much time near the water is certain to eventually lead to a bunch of questions from the kids. “Are there sharks in there?” “Where do the fish go to sleep?“ “Who rides the seahorses?“ Of course I never have the answers to all their questions. I freely admit this when I don’t know, …

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70. Visit a Museum : Western Australian Maritime Museum

I must admit that The Western Australian Maritime Museum wasn’t on our original Fremantle itinerary, but when we spotted we quickly detoured and went inside. We were quickly rewarded for our spontaneity. The Fremantles Maritime Museum houses a number of exhibits which explore Western Australia’s long relationship with the sea. We were lucky to visit on the second Tuesday of …

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