Cairns: Queensland, Australia

We found ourselves in Cairns a bit unexpectedly, but we’re happy we got to check it out. Cairns is the largest city in North Queensland and the gateway to many breathtaking adventures. It is located 1800 kms north of the states capital city of Brisbane and has an international airport for travelling convenience. While we […]

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Airlie Beach To Cairns On A Sailboat

The day finally arrived for us to leave the marina we called home for the last 6 whole weeks. The excitement in the girls was unreal. They had been waiting for this day for months, asking us daily since we got here when we would sail. After stocking up on food and any last minute […]

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Our Six Weeks In Airlie Beach With Kids

This place is a hidden gem. We didn’t pick it, but more it picked us. Airlie Beach is located 1100 kms north of Brisbane and 600kms south of Cairns on Australia’s east coast. For most people Airlie Beach will be the access point to exploring the amazing Whitsunday Islands, but the town itself has its […]

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Mount Kosciuszko

Once our bags were loaded up into the rental car we headed south west on the M31 freeway through periodic torrential rains. Leaving Sydney, Australia just before noon and covering 500kms with multiple stops for bathroom breaks, leg stretches, lunch and picking up a National Park Permit in Jindabyne, we finally arrived at our destination, […]

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45 hrs Of Travelling To Get To Our Destination

Flights are expensive and we will do whatever to pay less but still end up at our destination even while dragging two kids along with us. Our latest idea has taken us to start things off in Sydney, NSW, Australia. There were a few direct flight options available but they were over 3 times the […]

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