Nature

November 7, 2019

Hiking the Hooker Valley Track (with a toddler!)

After two nights in the Mount Cook area, and one day dodging the rain showers to explore the Tasman Valley, we were very excited to […]
October 24, 2019

Toddler friendly hiking and Valentine’s Day dinner at Mount Cook

Craggy peaks shrouded in clouds, a lake of the most vivid aquamarine contrasted with bright straw-yellow foliage, ethereal, transparent, whisper-thin rainbows in the biggest, brightest […]
September 26, 2019

Visiting the revered deer of Nara

After our wonderful morning wandering the Path of Philosophy and heading home so our little one could have a nap (the joys of travelling with […]
May 10, 2019

Heritance Tea Factory Hotel, Nuwara Eliya

As the sun started to descend in the sky, signalling the end of another day in Sri Lanka’s high country, we stared out the window […]
May 3, 2019

Sydney at its best: the Spit to Manly coastal path

(with our preschooler & toddler)

I have always thought that one of Sydney’s greatest assets is its proximity to stunning nature, as well as its beautiful weather! When we lived […]
March 28, 2019
The view from the Milford Sound Foreshore Walk

Cruising Milford Sound with a toddler

Milford Sound is one of those places whose reputation seems to precede it. Everyone we had spoken to who had visited spoke in superlatives about […]