When we travel somewhere new we like to find out a bit more about the local wildlife and head out to see it in it’s natural habitat. With no native mammals on Norfolk Island there are two main areas of interest, what lies beneath the…
Get a birds eye view from among the stunning Mountain Ash trees at the Otway Treetop Walk or whizz through the mid-layers on the Otway Fly There’s always something that stands out when we’re planning to visit a new area and one of the non-negotiable stops on…
A comprehensive travel guide to things to do on Norfolk Island plus where to eat, stay and play on this sub-tropical island paradise We recently headed over to Norfolk Island for a 4 day short break. We had a fabulous introduction to this sub-tropical paradise but…
Sea World Australia is a marine wildlife park combined with thrill rides, aquatic animal shows & educational presentations all on the gorgeous Gold Coast. We recently spent a day in the park courtesy of the Sea World team and wanted to share our tips for getting…
The Yarra Valley Lodge, set on the Heritage Golf Course, is a convenient base to explore the valley & nearby ranges on a short break from Melbourne city. We couldn’t visit Melbourne and not spend a couple of days exploring the beautiful Yarra Valley and…
Get a birds eye view of Melbourne city from 285 metres above the ground on the Eureka skydeck or take on the Edge experience if you dare. When you arrive in a new city one of the first things to do is get up high…
A comprehensive Melbourne city guide for first time visitors. We answer all your questions on the top things to do in Melbourne, day trip excursions, when to visit and the all important where to eat, stay and play to get the most out of your…
On a recent Melbourne city stay we based ourselves out of Peppers Docklands. a modern and vibrant Melbourne hotel and put MOMAMI, their signature Asian Fusion restaurant to the test.
While visiting Mooloolaba Beach recently we were invited to visit the aquarium and marine displays at SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast. We hadn’t been for several years so were very excited to head back and take a look around again. The aquarium is a labyrinth of…
We’ve spent some time this summer revisiting the Lamington National Park walks and wanted to share some of our favourites. There’s something here to suit almost everyone from serious hikers to families catering to little legs. The great thing about the climate here in south-east…
We’d been meaning to walk some of the tracks in the Toowoomba Region National Parks for a while so when Peter and Thuy invited us out to Tweeters Country Getaway to experience their new farm stay we didn’t hesitate. Tweeters is located in Glenaven in…
We recently spent 3 days in the Lamington National Park as guests of O’Reillys Rainforest Retreat. We’ve stayed once before many years ago and it’s incredible being right there surrounded by the rainforest 24/7 but still with all the comforts you could wish for. The…
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