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Planning a family trip to Ottawa? Let me save you some time. Ottawa surprised me in the best possible way. I expected history and government buildings. What I didn’t expect was how ridiculously [...]

We spent two amazing months exploring Israel, travelling all around this often “scary” country that seems to spark endless opinions about safety. Of course, no one can decide your risk factor [...]

Toronto is bigger than my entire home state back in Australia. A city where glass skyscrapers sit beside historic buildings, where lake life meets big city energy, and where travelling families [...]

When Louisville invited us to explore their city, I was keen as mustard. Kentucky is the birthplace of KFC, so of course, I was curious and ready for adventure. It didn’t take long to realise [...]

“Mum, want to do a photo shoot for our birthday?” “Yes! How about in Thailand?” My daughter and I have birthdays 4 days apart, and this year we wanted to do something different to celebrate. Then [...]

Bangkok is an incredible city for families with teenagers. On our recent blended family trip – two adults and four teens (23, 18, 16, and 15) – we discovered just how much this city [...]

You might think visiting Bangkok is just a shopping mecca for adults and a nightlife hotspot for singles, but it’s actually full of family-friendly surprises. If you’re travelling to Thailand [...]

One day, while walking through Antigua, we passed the Choco Museo Guatemala. Never one to resist temptation, I dragged the kids inside immediately. The intoxicating smell of chocolate filled the [...]

Would you travel 6 hours for a $13 day out at Xocomil Guatemala, Central America’s largest water park? This hidden gem is tucked away from the usual tourist trail, far from the backpacker buses [...]

It wasn’t that I was looking for peace, but I did expect some kind of “wow” moment, some spiritual release or holy epiphany. After all, Jesus is my Saviour too. Instead, there was only one reason [...]