Monthly Archives: March 2016

Your kids will learn so much more. Studies show that children learn so much when they are allowed to explore, play and experiment within the real world, rather then sitting in a classroom behind a desk. They also learn more effectively when they are engaged in experiences that are of […]

5 reasons why your kids should skip school to travel.

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Each week I am going to ask the kids what there favourite experiences while travelling have been so far. This week I asked Jasmine ( 19 years old). What have you loved the best so far? The bike tour around Paris. It was crazy riding along the road with all […]

Kids recommend: Paris bike tour

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Imagine staying in the heart of Sydney Harbour, surrounded by water with the ferry’s and pleasure boats sailing by and having prime viewing of the sun setting over the city as the neon lights begin to illuminate the sky scrapers. This is what awaits you on Cockatoo island, as well […]

Camping on Cockatoo Island.

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The School Holidays are coming! So you want to camp? Don’t know where to start? Camping is the most inexpensive way to travel around Australia. There is plenty of free or very cheap camp spots and it if you do it right, even the set up costs are reasonable. If […]

So you want to go camping?

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Each week I am going to ask the kids what there favourite experiences while travelling have been so far. This week I asked Ivy (5 years old). What have you loved the best so far? Seeing the penguins on the beach is my favourite cause I LOVE penguins! Why should […]

Kids recommend: The Penguin Parade, Phillip Island.

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At the end of January each year, the township of Tamworth hold their annual Country music festival. The festival runs for about 9 days and people flock from all around to listen to Country music from many local and international artists.Jasmine and I had a couple of free days, so […]

Getting all country in Tamworth.

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Both the Caravan, Camping and Holiday show AND the Travel show were on at the same time in February! There was no way I could not go to one without the other, so what did I do?….I went to both in one day…with four of the kids!!!! I think I […]

How I survived two travel expos in one day…with kids!

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Each week the kids are going to share their travel recommendations. This week I asked Jay what he has been one of his favourite experiences while travelling. What have you loved the best so far? In New Zealand I loved the flying fox thing, it was fun because I got […]

Kids recommend: Ziptrek Ecotours Queenstown

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