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Eight Fun Things to Do in Sydney with Kids 9 Aug 2013 | 09:33 am
Sydney is a great city by any measure. It’s modern, accessible, beachy, hip and the food is awesome! We spent a week there in June and could easily go back for another week. The Winter weather is glor...
Is Australia Just Too Darn Expensive? 22 Jul 2013 | 01:58 pm
There’s never been a more expensive time to visit Australia. The Australian economy isn’t suffering to the extent of it’s counterparts in the UK and USA. The Aussie dollar is strong, virtually on par ...
Keeping Kids Motivated for Travel 16 Jul 2013 | 07:07 pm
Keeping kids motivated for travel, especially on a longer trip, can be a struggle sometimes. The physical act of travel can take it’s toll – bumpy bus rides, jet lag and culture shock can wear everyon...
Slow Travel – The Way to Go 16 Jul 2013 | 03:33 pm
Have you heard of the slow travel movement? This new concept in travel is by far more economical, less stressful and allows for a more meaningful overseas experience. It’s quite the opposite of how we...
How to Find Cheap Flights in Australia – Half Price Jetstar Flights! 8 Jul 2013 | 07:10 am
Australia is one of the most expensive countries on the planet to visit at the moment and we’re going to be here for the next few months. I’m looking for any way of making travel in Australia more aff...
Five Paris Experiences You Shouldn’t Miss 8 Jul 2013 | 05:24 am
Paris is the number one tourist destination in the world… and with good reasons! Fabulous museums, chic shopping and certain “je ne sais quoi” that no other city on the planet has. While I can appreci...
Our European Bucket List 4 Jul 2013 | 04:12 pm
Since we started our full-time travels, Lee and I have been talking a lot about what we want to see and do over the next few years. We’ve come up with a bucket list for Europe. If you want to read our...
24 Hours of Luxury in Sydney @FSSydney 3 Jul 2013 | 02:28 pm
It could have been just any other ordinary Tuesday on the road. Instead it morphed into a day of luxury in one of the best cities in the world. Australia is one of the priciest places on the planet a...
Farewell to the Sydney Monorail 26 Jun 2013 | 12:13 pm
After 25 years in operation, the Sydney Monorail is closing this week. The monorail circles central Sydney taking in Darling Harbour, Chinatown and the city centre. Sure, it held little use for locals...
Sydney for Kids: Sydney Powerhouse Museum 26 Jun 2013 | 12:07 pm
Before we head to a new city I’m online looking up the best things to do with kids. The Sydney Powerhouse Museum deserves to be close to the top of any itinerary for families travelling to Sydney. Tr...