Travel with children, Should you do it?
4 Reasons you should travel with your children. “Wanderlust: n. a strong desire for or impulse to wander or travel and explore the world.” Since I took my first overseas trip as a teenager to the islands of Santa Cruz, in the Solomon Islands, I have had a desire...
Sheoak Falls and Swallow Cave -Lorne
Just fifteen minutes out of Lorne on your way to Apollo Bay, along the magnificent Great Ocean Road is a great walk within the Otway National Park. There are five walks available from the Sheoak Falls carpark. Sheoak Falls (600m – Oneway) Swallow Cave – via Sheoak Falls (about...
Lakeview Hotel Ballarat
The Lakeview hotel situated on the glorious Lake Wendouree in Ballarat is a great casual family-friendly restaurant in Ballarat. A great place to sit an relax after you finish your 6km walk around the Lake. We love heading there for breakfast as they make great fresh orange juice. The...
Spirit of Tasmania, Day or Night sail?
So you have decided to visit the Apple Isle? You have decided when you want to go? You have made the decision Do I fly or Do I sail? If you have chosen the Spirit of Tasmania. Now to make the next decision. Do I choose a day sail...
Lal Lal Blast Furnace
Have you heard about the Lal Lal Blast furnace? Did you know that it is just twenty minutes out of Ballarat? It is a site which has been classified to be preserved from the National Trust. Yet most people who live in Ballarat would not know its significance. It is...
Take a visit to Cataract Gorge in Launceston
Cataract Gorge in Launceston Located on the South Esk River Only 1.5 Kms from Launceston is the must-see location the beautiful Cataract Gorge. Cataract Gorge is found at the lower section of the South Esk River. It is readily accessible from the centre of Launceston. It is either a...
Little Blue Lake
Little Blue Lake If you want to find a beautiful Blue Lake, with the most turquoise water in Australia. Where would you go? Would you instantly think of Queensland, the Daintree? Or Instead of heading north would you head south to the Apple Isle to see the amazing “Little...
Whitsunday Fishing Charter
Is it the crystal clear waters of the Whitsundays? or the amazing fish that makes Whitsundays one of the most beautiful places to go fishing? We thought we would find out with a 2 night, 3-day Whitsunday fishing charter with the amazing team at Topnotch Game Fishing. We...
Ballarat Farmers Market
Ballarat Farmers Market Every 2nd and 4th Saturday, Wendouree Parade comes alive with Ballarat Farmer’s market. The market stalls are located between Windmill Drive and Pipers by the Lake near Lake Wendouree. The Farmers market is opposite Ballarat’s botanical gardens. A great opportunity for you to do your shopping...
Kings Canyon
Kings Canyon After 4 hours of driving from Yalara to Kings Canyon, four stiff bodies were eager to stretch their legs and go for a hike up and around Kings Canyon. We arrived at Kings Canyon at 3 o’clock in the afternoon and began the hike towards the Canyon....