• Bali Beyond the Beaches: An Immersive World of Ocean Magic & Wildlife

    Bali Beyond the Beaches: An Immersive World of Ocean Magic & Wildlife

    Bali is no stranger to us and most Australian travellers, but its newest experiences are taking island adventures to a whole new level. From an underwater theatrical dining performance inside Asia’s largest aquarium, to hands-on encounters with marine life, to after-dark safari adventures, Bali is fast becoming a destination where creativity, conservation, and culture meet.…

  • Unearth Gold Rush Adventures at Central Deborah Gold Mine

    Unearth Gold Rush Adventures at Central Deborah Gold Mine

    Looking for a unique and educational family outing these school holidays? Central Deborah Gold Mine in Bendigo offers an immersive experience into Australia’s gold rush era, perfect for kids and adults alike. Explore the Underground Descend 61 metres below the surface on the Mine Experience Tour. Donning hard hats and miners’ lamps, families can navigate…

  • Electric Wonderland Returns to Bendigo!

    Electric Wonderland Returns to Bendigo!

    Step into a world of light, colour, and winter magic as Electric Wonderland returns to Bendigo’s Rosalind Park from July 4–20. Perfect for a school holiday outing, this after-dark event features dazzling new installations like sky-blooming flowers, interactive dance walls and a laser-lit mirrorball alley — plus returning favourites like the Sacred Heart Tunnel and…

  • What’s On in Geelong This Winter.

    What’s On in Geelong This Winter.

    Looking for fun ways to keep the kids entertained these winter school holidays? Geelong is bursting with family-friendly events and activities this July—from snow play and dazzling light trails at Adventure Park’s Winter Glow to off-road thrills, live shows, science fun and indoor adventures. Whether you’re chasing cosy vibes or non-stop action, this winter guide…

  • New Travel Guides That Make Kids the Explorers!

    New Travel Guides That Make Kids the Explorers!

    As a mum of five, and someone who’s always hunting for ways to make travel more engaging for kids, I’m so excited to share this brilliant new series from Lonely Planet: A Kid’s Guide To… – a fun, interactive set of travel books made especially for young explorers. These colourful guides bring the world’s most…

  • 10 Days Across Turkiye: Our Family Adventure with Kids

    10 Days Across Turkiye: Our Family Adventure with Kids

    We just returned from an unforgettable 10-day guided family tour through Türkiye (Turkey) with our two teenagers (ages 16 and 14). We booked the trip via GetYourGuide and it was operated by a local company called Euromarmara. From the moment we met our friendly driver ( The Captain ) and enthusiastic guide, we knew we…

  • Australian International Airshow 2025

    Australian International Airshow 2025

    Get ready for an unforgettable family adventure at the Avalon Australian International Airshow 2025, held at Avalon Airport near Geelong, Victoria. From March 28 to 30, 2025, the skies will come alive with breathtaking flying displays featuring both military and civil aircraft. This biennial event, now in its sixteenth edition, promises new and exciting experiences…

  • Tamworth Country Music Festival

    Tamworth Country Music Festival

    An Unforgettable Family Getaway at the Toyota Tamworth Country Music Festival We just returned from an incredible three-day adventure at the Toyota Tamworth Country Music Festival, and what an experience it was! If you didn’t already know, the Tamworth Country Music Festival is one of Australia’s most iconic music events, showcasing some of the world’s…

  • Family-Friendly Guide to Marysville and Its Surroundings

    Family-Friendly Guide to Marysville and Its Surroundings

    Marysville is a charming village nestled in a picturesque valley just 90 minutes from Melbourne. With its breathtaking views, uncrowded places, and peaceful environment, it’s the perfect destination for a family weekend getaway. Surrounded by waterfalls, mountain streams, and lush green forests, Marysville offers a variety of spectacular walks and trails that are easily accessible.…