We tossed going here back and forth for a while because of the ferry cost. While our kids were free we still wondered if it would be worth it to make the trek there for a short time. While we’ve heard amazing things about it, we decided to just go and see for ourselves. The […]
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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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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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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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If you have ever driven the stretch of highway between Revelstoke and Golden I’m sure you have been mesmerized by its towering peaks and glaciers. We have spent years looking up towards the mountain side and dreaming of hiking the trail. Our girls have been hiking some good distance and elevation gain this year so […]
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When heading into the backcountry with kids (that can’t carry much weight in their own packs) you need to make sure you have everything you need, but at the most minimal level. Finding gear that is ultra lightweight is a really good option but can be expensive. You don’t need the best and lightest to […]
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