Celebrating Aboriginal culture through tourism

This week is NAIDOC Week – a time to celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, culture and achievements. And what better way to do it than through tourism? Unfortunately, while cultural visits are so often part of our holidays overseas, we can tend to overlook Aboriginal culture on our holidays within Australia. Who hasn’t … Continue reading “Celebrating Aboriginal culture through tourism”

Fight the zombies at Thunderbird Park

Zombies are in the news again, with the new Syfy series, Z Nation. And now, Thunderbird Park in Queensland Gold Coast hinterland is giving you the chance to save the world from a zombie apocalypse with Battlefield Undead.

Zombies are in the news again, with the new Syfy series, Z Nation. And now, Thunderbird Park in Queensland Gold Coast hinterland is giving you the chance to save the world from a zombie apocalypse with Battlefield Undead.

Aussie family’s French adventure on a road less travelled

Trying to decide on a family holiday that older children will enjoy too can be hard. In this special guest post, Philippa Shelley-Jones, creator of the family tourism app Kid Tracks, tells us about her family cycling trip in Provence.

Trying to decide on a family holiday that older children will enjoy too can be hard. In this special guest post, Philippa Shelley-Jones, creator of the family tourism app Kid Tracks, tells us about her family cycling trip in Provence.

Revealing hidden holiday gems of Tasmania’s North West

Based on the number of web hits I get on Family Friendly Accommodation for for family holiday accommodation in Tasmania, this state is becoming a very popular holiday destination for families. As a Tasmanian by marriage (and having lived there for 4 years, with regular visits since), I am lucky enough to have seen much of the island … Continue reading “Revealing hidden holiday gems of Tasmania’s North West”

Food, fun and football – our St Kilda ‘staycation’

Holiday at home – how to have all the fun of holidays with kids close to home and without breaking the budget.

Holiday at home – how to have all the fun of holidays with kids close to home and without breaking the budget.