With out a doubt a snow trip is one of the most expensive holidays you will ever go on. But I can assure you there are some cheaper ways to have a great time at the snow without breaking the bank! There are a few key reasons why a trip […]
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When in Tasmania you have to go White Water rafting with King River Rafting, it will definitely be the highlight of your trip! I wanted to finish our 12 night trip to Tasmania with an amazing adventure, one that we would remember forever, and I found just what I was […]
White Water Rafting in Tasmania with King River Rafting!
Have you ever been sandboarding? Would you like to give it a try? For about 12 months the kids and I have been wanting to give sand boarding a try again. We previously have given sand boarding a go on Kangaroo Island ( you can read about it by clicking […]
Sandboarding with 4WD Tours R US
5 I have had a goal for quiet a while… to introduced my youngest kids to overnight hiking. There was some conditions though. It couldn’t be too long It couldn’t be too hard It couldn’t be too far from home It had to have some facilities (like fresh water so we […]
The Basin Campground: An overnight hike.
Each month I ask the kids what their favourite traveling experiences have been so far while travelling with Mum! This month I asked both Jay and Ivy ( presently 10 and 7 years old) Whats one of the experiences you have loved so far? Both agreed…. The Sydney Observatory!! Why did […]
Kids Recommend: Sydney Observatory
4 You might be mistaken to think that my kids are adventurous, resilient and great hikers. This to a point is true… now. It has taken a lot of time, in fact years to get to a stage that I can confidently say to my kids “let’s go on a hike” […]
Top 5 ways to help kids love Hiking!
When you are a single mum travelling with the kids solo, safety is the number one priority. But as the kids get older they want some freedom to explore on their own, and lets be honest sometimes I just want to sit and read my book, not follow the kids […]
The best Christmas present for travelling kids!
14 I love giving the gift of experience for birthdays, especially if it is a “big one”. So when my gorgeous second daughter celebrated her 21st this year I gifted her a Hot Air balloon ride over the Hunter Valley. Last weekend it was time to take the trip! Setting the […]
Hot Air Ballooning over the Hunter Valley
8 The alarm went off waking me from my slumber. Struggling to open my eyes I hit the snooze button before rolling back over. It was too early, 3.45am to be exact. In a haze I remembered why I had set the alarm so early. We were going to explore the […]
Sunrise from the Sand Dunes!
12 Travelling with Children can look like this…. and this….. and sometimes like this…. Travel with kids can be hard. Travel with kids is not always roses and sunshine. Sometimes travel can cause a little ones world to fall apart. There might be tantrums, tears and meltdowns. There might be teasing, […]
The truth about travelling with kids,
6 Fairfield Adventure Park is an amazing park built specifically for Tweens and Teenagers! The main structure in the park is huge and catches your eye as soon as you enter the carpark. The 11 metre high structure is accessed by a climbing net and to me it was pretty scary… […]
Fairfield Adventure Park
12 I saw somewhere on a blog (or maybe it was Instagram) a person who had written ” 20 things you might not know about me(them!)” and I sat there thinking that would be interesting to share. I don’t think I could come up with 20 …. so cut it down […]