travel


10
We were going to walk down the  Giant stairway (900 stairs) beside the Three sisters and hike onto the Scenic railway. There was a problem though. As we were preparing to leave the campsite, there was tears… “I don’t want to go on this big hike!!” It was cold, quiet […]

Walking down 900 stairs with the kids…am I crazy?


4
Itchy feet Wanderlust The travel bug Whatever you want to call it, I’ve got it! I’m sure it’s a disease…..is there a cure? My symptoms include; Anxiety over staying in the one place for too long. Wanting to see and and explore new things or even returning to places I […]

I have itchy feet…..and it’s not tinea.


So you want to go to the snow but don’t know where to start? Here’s part two of my series on travelling to the snow! Click here to find part one! Ski gear. This can go either way in terms of expense. Clothing and ski/snowboard gear can be hired, bought or […]

So you want to go to the snow…. part 2




2
Have you heard of Geocaching? When we first started this hobby as a family it wasn’t very well known, it felt like some underground, possibly illegal activity and most people looked at us strangely when we mention that we do it! Nowadays there is many families and people of all […]

Geocaching with the family.


Each week I am going to ask the kids what there favourite experiences while travelling have been so far. This week I asked Amber ( 21 years old). What have you loved the best so far? When we were in Canada we went snowmobiling . Even though I couldn’t drive […]

Kids recommend: Snowmobiling in Canada.




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.


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



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.