Livvi’s Place Elara

The Livvi’s Place playgrounds are my absolute favourite and now there is a new one, Livvi’s Place Elara. These playgrounds bright, colourful and carefully thought out! It’s actually become the bar against which I measure other playgrounds.

Australian Reptile Park, Central Coast

The Australian Reptile Park is more than just funnel web milking and snakes. There are kangaroos roaming freely, giant Galapagos tortoises and crocs and alligators too. In this post I’m going to include a plan on how to best see the park.

FREE SYDNEY: 40 free things to see and do in Sydney [UPDATED]

Free Sydney  Free Sydney is a list of 40 things to see and do that, unlike most things in Sydney, won’t break the bank. This list is about experiencing Sydney in various ways and forms. There should be something for everybody on this list. If you have got visitors coming to Sydney this list of […]

Paddington Reservoir Gardens

Paddington Reservoir Gardens The Paddington Reservoir Gardens are a little oddity hidden in Paddington. It’s a two level garden built out of ruins of old buildings. It’s the type of thing you’re amazed at finding in a big City when you accidentally stumble on it. It’s not very big and it’s quite easy to miss […]

Long Reef Walk: a newly found Sydney coastal walk for kids

Long Reef Walk The Long Reef Walk up along Long Reef headland in Collaroy is a stunning walk that we’ve recently discovered. It’s got magnificent views and is suitable for kids too! You can decide how far and where you want to work. Either keep it easy and just walk up the hill or go […]

Shark Beach, Vaucluse – Sydney’s best kids beach

Shark Beach, Vaucluse – Sydney’s best kids beach I take back everything I’ve said about Sydney’s beaches and beaches for kids. Shark Beach is the best beach for kids. It may even be the best beach in Sydney. It’s definitely the best harbour beach in Sydney. A combination of the location, the water and the […]

A day at Scenic World, The Blue Mountains [UPDATED]

Scenic World, Blue Mountains For us the Blue Mountains is synonomous with Scenic World. For us you can’t experience the Blue Mountains without spending a large portion of your time at Scenic World. Now we have been numerous times and I have written on the Blue Mountains before. This time we spent the weekend in the Mountains. […]

Kids Party Venues in Sydney

Kids Party Venues in Sydney Kids parties are stressful enough as it is without panicking about where to have the party. Here is a list of Kids Birthday Party Venues in Sydney that we either hosted birthday parties at, checked out for the purposes of hosting a birthday party or attended birthday parties at.   […]

Stony Range Botanic Garden hidden in Dee Why

Stony Range If you’ve never had reason to go to Stony Range Reserve you would probably not even notice it.  Stony Range is such a hidden gem, I could not believe it existed. I still comment on it to whoever is in the car when we drive past. Essentially, it’s a piece of kept natural […]