It Snowed in Ballarat!
It snowed in Ballarat Something magical happened in Ballarat on Friday. It snowed in Ballarat. It fell, whilst not enough to settle on the ground, it was enough for children young and old to get caught up in the magic of it. All around Ballarat children ran around outside to feel the...
Geike Gorge
Geike Gorge Next stop along the Great Northern Highway is Fitzroy Crossing, home of the beautiful Geike Gorge. This stunning Gorge is on the Fitzroy River, and tours are conducted frequently throughout each day. Fitzroy Crossing is still facing challenges they are working through. The care, concern and effort...
Craig’s Hut -“The man from snowy river”
Craig’s Hut Take a trip back in time, to see the iconic Craig’s Hut, located only 40km east of Mansfield on Mount Sterling. This hut was initially built for the the iconic 80’s film, “The man from snowy river”. However was burnt down on December 11th 2006 in the...
Take an adventure to Taronga Western Plains Zoo.
Take an adventure to Taronga Western Plains Zoo. Halfway to the Gold Coast just out of Dubbo is the Taronga Western Plains Zoo a destination unto itself. The Taronga Western Plain Zoo is not your traditional zoo, instead, it is a large zoo with wanders through natural bushland, and large open...
Buffet breakfast – Hamilton Island Wildlife Park
Buffet breakfast at the Wildlife park Hamilton Island Now there are plenty of places to grab breakfast on the Island, from Cafes and bakeries downtown, to grabbing your own from the local grocery store, the Island has three places that you can enjoy buffet breakfast from Sails at the...
Hamilton Island with Children
Hamilton Island, a tropical Oasis One of our favourite holiday places is Hamilton Island. The only downside to this ideal location is the inability to get your caravan onto the island. However don’t worry leave it over at Airlie Beach, catch a ferry and before you know it you are on...
Wildlife on Hamilton Island
What Wildlife can you see on Hamilton Island. Hamilton Island really is a tropical oasis in the Whitsundays, the perfect place to explore, relax, and unwind. We spent a lovely week exploring all the island has to offer and the wildlife was no exception. From the cute, the cuddly,...
Australia – My Highlight Reel
Australia – My Highlight Reel I was talking to someone the other day who was over here visiting family they had come from England and realised whilst they had explored Melbourne, but they really hadn’t ventured around Australia and with their time here quickly coming to an end they asked...
Grampians – Great Walks around Australia
Grampians – Great Walks around Australia Situated only an hour and a half from Ballarat is the picturesque Grampians national park, a great spot to stay, or day trip. The Grampians has a huge variety of walking experiences from short (children friendly) walks to multi day walks. My favourite...
George Bass Coastal Walk
George Bass Coastal Walk Just out of San Remo at Punchbowl road is the picturesque George Bass Coastal Walk , stretching for 7kms this walk offers amazing views of the beautiful coastlines and as the name suggests follows George Bass’s route of exploration 200 years earlier. We had the...