Taiwan is the secret sparkling jewel of Asia, a tropical island with towering mountains, bubbling hot springs, heaps of culture and a fascinating history of colonisation… but more importantly…. lots of…
Thrilled to report… now isn’t that a great way to start a post? Thrilled to report that myself and 50% of my bairns are off to Taiwan for a week…
Husbands can be such annoying creatures, and mine has really outdone himself this time. Our International Man of Mystery was in Singapore last week attending a conference, whilst we were been…
South West Rocks, is it a real place on the coast of New South Wales, or a mental space of peace and calm and endless holidays? Our family only spent…
Hello from Dubai! I’m not here with the kids this trip but these photos are from a stopover the kids and I did together. A Desert Safari in Dubai I took…
Australians reacted immediately when we heard of Cyclone Winston’s devastation across Fiji in February. Our island neighbour is a favourite holiday destination and its warm, generous people are beloved by Aussies….
Now, if you’re looking for a family-friendly hotel in Canberra, could we recommend the Novotel? For many children, the number one attraction of the Novotel is it’s pool, and bubbly…
Hello – are you thinking of taking a holiday to Queensland with kids? Of course you are! Who isn’t? There are a million places to go in Queensland to…
What a lovely holiday our family just had on Castaway Island in Fiji. We took our own advice, reading all the top tips from my post on How To Save Money…
We’ve had some lovely family holidays in Fiji and so have many of our friends. Collected here is a list of all the posts about family holidays in Fiji on…
If your children love wildlife then the Sunshine Coast has a couple of great options. There’s Australia Zoo, the best known, plus there’s also Maleny Botanic Gardens and Bird World up…
The Sunshine Coast is so popular with Sydney and Melbourne families, and there are all sorts of great places to stay. If you like a resort holiday, then the…
It’s true that I’m a passionate lover of Fiji’s holidays… and who wouldn’t be? Here’s a handy post that’s just been published on the Skyscanner blog, written by yours truly:…
I had some great advice from a friend before we went on our recent trip to Canberra, plus picked up some things when down there. If you’re planning a…
Hello! Here’s a post about where we slept and ate in Canberra. And even more crucially, where we found Canberra’s best ice cream! Let’s get straight into it…. Frugii Dessert…
It’s taken me a while to sort out these photos, but – ta da! – finally here they are. When I stayed up at the RACV Royal Pines Resort on…
Here’s a playground not to miss when you visit Orange in NSW’s Central West with kids. It’s Orange Adventure Playground, one of NSW’s finest. The playground is close to the…
I’ve been writing a few more stories on travel planning recently, and here’s another with information you need before booking flights for the family. These days, now my children are…
So yesterday I had a post with top tips for finding cheaper family holidays in Fiji. Today’s post is case study, written by a friend of mine. Julie and I…
I loved my recent solo press trip to Fiji and was keen to get back with the family. Our family needs two rooms and six flights… yikes, it’s expensive! So I’ve…