Despite the heat and monsoonal weather, Darwin boasts an outdoor lifestyle. With so many parks, playgrounds and swimming locations to explore it’s easy to see why. You won’t run out of options to get those kids up and outside on your family holiday. I’ve already detailed many great ways to explore the outdoors in Darwin …
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Darwin has a fascinating history which has shaped the town and its people. It is a history that is defined by ancient Indigenous beginnings, it’s tragic bombing during World War II and the devastation of Cyclone Tracy. There is no shortage of ways to explore Darwin’s history – with real-life relics scattered around the region …
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One of the greatest challenges we face as parents today is creating an active, outdoor lifestyle for our kids. Holidays are a great opportunity to put away the technology and make time to get outside as a family. Darwin and it’s surrounds are full of things to do with kids in the great outdoors. You …
When most people think of Darwin they probably think of cyclones, crocs and the funny headlines of the NT News. But the capital of the Northern Territory is a town with depth – rich in history, culture and fascinating wildlife. There is something to do and see for everyone in the family when travelling to …
Paradise Country is one of four Village Road Show theme parks on the Gold Coast. It features Australian wildlife, farm animals and outback demonstration shows. We visited in August when little man was almost a year old. Like many children this age, he was fascinated with animals so this was a big drawcard. Paradise Country …
We loved Caloundra so much we visited twice in almost as many months. In December we stayed at Kings Beach with little man’s big brothers to celebrate their 18th birthday and high school graduation. When we returned it was just with our youngest and we were all about the playgrounds and water parks. Oaks Oasis …