West Epping Park and its wonderful playground are great. It offers something for all age groups, which is quite rare. Also, you can see all your children easily in the different play areas . I really love this! Having three daughters of different ages complicates the logistics. They don’t always want to play together. The […]
Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden is a fantastic place to visit during school holidays. It has some short and simple bushwalking trails and some longer ones and lots of interesting information too. 420 Mona Vale Road, St Ives NSW 2075Phone: 02 9424 0353 Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden website Follow KWG on Facebook here Opening hours: 8am – 5pm […]
Ah, another lovely day on Sydney’s Northern Beaches! Avalon is always a bit of an escapist fantasy for me. As well as the magnificent beach and rock pool, there’s such a lovely little shopping village, full of cute shops and groovy cafes. A splashy day at Avalon’s rock pool, you can see the kids pool […]
Close your eyes for a moment and think about the sound of your dad’s laughter. Remember that moment when he showed you how to ride a bike, patiently holding onto the back, guiding you as you wobbled and eventually found your balance? How about those times he cheered the loudest at your school performances, beaming […]
We spend a lot of time in Orange and my beloved husband Paul is often found on the local courses. So I thought I’d ask him to share what he’s learned. If you’re planning a trip to the Central Wst , with or without the kids, then here’s his scoop on where to play golf […]
Are you on the lookout for yet another exciting bonding activity with your little ones, where they can learn something meaningful at the end of the day? Well, look no further! Picture this: a warm, sunny day, a gentle breeze rustling through the trees, and the delightful aroma of ripe strawberries and cherries filling the […]
Fiji, an idyllic South Pacific archipelago of more than 330 islands, is renowned for its stunning white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, lush tropical rainforests, and vibrant local culture. With its welcoming people, beautiful landscapes, and diverse range of family-friendly activities, Australian families flock to Fiji for family holidays. If you have never been, here’s our […]
There are so many interesting and fun things to do in Bathurst when visiting with the family. Check out what to do in Bathurst on this article, but grab a cuppa first as this is a long one! Just three hours drive from Sydney, Bathurst is a terrific place to explore with all generations of […]
Manly Waterworks has a new name: Manly Surf n Slide. The place hasn’t changed too much at all, still in the same location and with the same three thrilling slides. A trip down to the slides is an annual (and often more) trip for myself and the kids. As the big boys grow up, they’ve started […]
Bondi Icebergs Club Yes, it’s an icon, and 100% a must-visit venue for those who love swimming with a wide, beautiful view. Beautiful people to the right and their beautiful… Splash! Can you hear the sound of laughter and joy echoing through the air? Can you feel the water rushing past you as you glide […]
Jungle Buddies is a really excellent Sydney indoor play centre. We were there late on Sunday morning and although Jungle Buddies was busy, it wasn’t overwhelming at all and less noisy than these establishments often are. Jungle Buddies has a bit of a wow factor as far as the food goes. See photos below! My […]
Family vacations create unforgettable moments filled with laughter, adventure, and shared experiences. However, as time passes, these cherished memories can fade. Capturing and preserving them ensures that you and your loved ones can relive the joy for years to come. Whether it’s a road trip, an international getaway, or a weekend retreat, documenting these moments […]
Where to begin when looking at Port Stephens holiday parks? There are literally dozens in the Port Stephens area (click here for post about Things To Do at Port Stephens)! Well, let us help by telling you all about a recent weekend stay at The Retreat Port Stephens at beautiful Anna Bay. The Retreat offers […]
If you are looking for a very special place to enjoy a high tea or a morning tea, then look no further than Gunners Barracks in Mosman. For anniversaries, birthday and for guests visiting Sydney, Gunners Barracks works really well. There are spectacular views of Sydney Harbour, and the morning teas and high teas are […]
