solo travel

While visiting Cradle Mountain National Park I couldn’t help but investigate an overnight hike to do. While most people will take the Overland trek while they are here, I didn’t have the time to embark on that journey and the booking for that trail had filled up months ago! After […]

Overnight at Scott – Kilvert Memorial Hut.

26 Feb, 2025 in Adventure / Australia / Camping / hiking / solo travel / travel / Travels with mum blog tagged cradle mountain / hiking / hiking solo / single mum / Tasmania hut / Travels with mum by travelswithmumblog@gmail.com (updated 38 days ago)

3 capes walk — If you don’t already know I have a VW Transporter Camper Van which I love to travel in when I can around Australia. The last Christmas break (2024 – 2025) I took myself on a solo trip to Tasmania to predominantly hike the Three Capes Tail as well as see […]

How I camped for next to nothing in Tasmania!

19 Feb, 2025 in Adventure / Australia / Camping / Saving / solo travel / travel / Travel tips / Travels with mum blog tagged free camping / inspiration / recommendation / tasmania / travelling / Travels with mum / van life by travelswithmumblog@gmail.com (updated 45 days ago)

Whenever I head north on road trips I always seem to get to the Bryon Area and am ready for a well deserved rest. The drive is long as a solo traveller, so by the time I have made the 7 hour journey I am more then ready to find […]

Camping at Alstonville Country Cottages.

15 Feb, 2021 in Australia / Booking holidays / Camping / family / review / solo travel / Travels with mum blog tagged ballina / solo travel / travel australia / travelling / visit nsw by travelswithmumblog@gmail.com (updated 1510 days ago)

Its been a bit over a month since I came back from my Trek along the Kokoda track, and I’m finally ready to share my experience. I thought I would share on here my diary which I wrote along the way… I’m going to type it as I wrote it, […]

Dairy of a Kokoda Trekker Part 2!

23 Oct, 2019 in About me / Adventure / dreams / Inspiration / Overseas travel / solo travel / travel / Travels with mum blog tagged diary / hiking / inspiration / kokoda / kokoda trek / trekking by travelswithmumblog@gmail.com (updated 1991 days ago)

I seriously cannot get enough of the Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia. the fresh air, the challenging hiking trails and the absolutely stunning views draw me back time and time again. This visit I was so lucky to be invited to view the Sculptures at Scenic World. In its 8th year, […]

Sculpture at Scenic World.

17 Apr, 2019 in Australia / recommendations / review / solo travel / top 5 / Travels with mum blog tagged blue mountains / katoomba / scenic world / sculpture at scenic world by travelswithmumblog@gmail.com

As I pulled up to the gate of the property my heart raced a little, I started to wonder why I had even signed up for this. I don’t know the first thing about mediation.Would I have to sit on the floor in some death defying yoga like position? Would […]

Travelling Solo: Weekend Meditation retreat.

18 Apr, 2018 in About me / family / Inspiration / solo travel / travel / Travels with mum blog tagged inspiration / meditation / meditation retreat / recommendation / review / single mum / solo travel / Travels with mum by travelswithmumblog@gmail.com (updated 2543 days ago)

For the second time ever I found my self with some free time to myself! So I packed my bags and car and headed south to Kangaroo Valley for four nights. ( The first time I camped solo was here) After my first time camping by myself I felt […]

Traveling Solo: Four days alone in Kangaroo Valley

10 May, 2017 in About me / Australia / Camping / recommendations / solo travel / Travels with mum blog tagged about me / Australia / Camping / family / inspiration / single mum / solo travel / Travels with mum by travelswithmumblog@gmail.com (updated 2547 days ago)