Gold Coast Family Holiday We recently enjoyed a Gold Coast Family Holiday. We were looking forward to a relaxing break and swapping the cold of Melbourne with the warmth of the Gold Coast. We chose to stay at the The Wave Resort in Broadbeach. The apartment was PERFECT – spacious, comfortable, equipped with everything we […]
Scienceworks Melbourne Review – Day Out and Video Tour
June 16, 2016 by
Scienceworks Melbourne Review A couple of Saturdays ago it was a rainy day in Melbourne so we decided to head to Scienceworks for an adventure. My Star Wars crazy kids (and Husband) loved the futuristic, robotic, space themed “Think Ahead” area. At the moment there’s an Alice in Wonderland exhibit which is tons of fun to […]
Covent Garden London – Early Morning Walk and Breakfast
February 10, 2016 by
Covent Garden London – Early Morning Walk and Breakfast While in London recently we suffered from dreaded jet-lag following our flight from Japan. Our jetlag resulted in the family waking at about 4am for the first few mornings and not being able to get back to sleep. We took advantage of the early mornings by […]
Etihad Airways Lounge Abu Dhabi Review
February 3, 2016 by
Etihad Airways Lounge Abu Dhabi Review On our way from Tokyo to London we were lucky enough to enjoy a couple of blissful hours in the Etihad Airways Lounge Abu Dhabi. There is an AMAZING kids play area where we spent most of our times. The kids played and we sat and relaxed – it was […]
48 Hours In Tokyo
January 29, 2016 by
48 Hours In Tokyo Our schedule allowed a 48 hour stopover in Tokyo and we had to make a decision whether to stay in central Tokyo or in the Narita neighbourhood. We went with the latter for a few reasons. My research into the options was exhaustive and I came to the conclusion that being […]
Naritasan Shinshoji Temple – Tokyo, Japan
January 27, 2016 by
Naritasan Shinshoji Temple – Tokyo, Japan On our last day in Tokyo we visited the Naritasan Shinshoji Temple in the Narita neighbourhood of Tokyo, Japan. (Learn more about the temple here.) Fresh air and a long walk were much needed as we were flying to London that evening and would be cooped up for endless hours […]
Amazing Japanese Restaurant In Tokyo
January 25, 2016 by
Amazing Japanese Restaurant In Tokyo – Shinobuya – Travel Vlog We enjoyed plenty of delicious meals while in Tokyo, but the highlight was this meal at Shinobuya restaurant in Tokyo, Narita. While wandering around the local Narita neighbourhood we discovered plenty of enticing, authentic Japanese restaurants. This restaurant caught our eye because of the beautiful […]
Japanese Supermarket Tour – Tokyo Grocery Shopping
January 18, 2016 by
Japanese Supermarket Tour – Tokyo Grocery Shopping We have returned from our almost month long trip to Tokyo, London and Dublin and had a sensational time. We saw amazing sights, ate incredible food and shared plenty of special moments with family and friends in England. Our first stop was Tokyo. Here’s a quick travel vlog […]
Japanese Food Tour at 7-11 Tokyo
December 28, 2015 by
Japanese Food Tour at 7-11 Tokyo We had such an amazing, memorable time in Tokyo. A highlight being the food and in the video below you’ll experience a Japanese Food Tour at 7-11 Tokyo. While we had a number of incredible meals we also sampled our fair share of convenience meals. I wouldn’t even have […]
Long Haul Plane Snacks
December 21, 2015 by
Long Haul Plane Snacks Hello from Tokyo! I’ve been writing this post over the past week as we’ve made final packing preparations and flown from Melbourne to Tokyo. (We fly to London in a couple of days so have more flights to come soon!) Read more about the perfect lunch bag for long haul travel […]
