It’s Jacaranda season! From early October, streets are adorned with purple buds. During peak bloom, the dreamy, purple-blue flowers are a must-see romantic spectacle! Jacaranda Photo Spots in Brisbane University of Queensland A must-visit spot for Jacaranda in Brisbane! St Lucia campus roads are lined with Jacaranda trees—romantic spots at Great Court, Grassy Knoll, and […]
Where to see Jacaranda in Grafton this year
Every October, the whole of Australia is immersed in a purple sea. In Brisbane, there are well-known hotspots like UQ and Toowong. You can also see Jacaranda in the town of Grafton. Although it belongs to NSW, we think it’s worth the trip. The town – Grafton is famous for jacaranda, and the nearly 4-hour […]
Free things to do with kids in Melbourne CBD
That’s right! No admission fees for any of these places! Whether it’s indoor or outdoor, rain or shine, there’s something for the whole family to enjoy. ACMI Our family’s favourite spot is the ACMI (Australian Centre for the Moving Image): It’s filled with audiovisual wonders, and both kids and adults find it fascinating (especially the […]
Brisbane Christmas Market Guide
The bells are ringing! Christmas season is just around the corner. Let’s kickstart everyone’s Christmas shopping journey with a collection of some Christmas Markets! Milton Christmas Twilight Markets Here, Santa Claus can take photos with the kids, and there’s an abundance of delicious food and beverages. But most importantly, you’ll find a wide variety of […]
Australia Sunflower Farms – Where to find and best time to visit
Australia’s summer is coming to an end, and if you’ve been yearning for a visual feast, don’t hesitate. Head out this weekend to see the golden sunflower fields! On Australia’s east coast, the golden sea of sunflowers is a sight you must witness at least once in your lifetime. No matter which state you reside […]
A Guide to Kid-Friendly Restaurants with Playgrounds in Sydney
Little Amigos Kids Cafe We absolutely love this Jungle-themed colour scheme; finally, there’s a decoration style suitable for boys too!! The designer has put a lot of thought into it, from the snail-shaped slide, the cactus-shaped fort, the vintage jungle mini-train, there are details everywhere for the kids to explore and discover. There are so […]
BBC Earth Experience – Melbourne
Lots of surprises, make sure to visit the special rooms inside. Don’t do what I did and spend over 40 minutes immersed in the main hall before going to the smaller rooms for photo ops. I ended up with just 15 minutes for a mad dash through the whole place, and it’s a massive “wow” […]
Puffing Billy’s Christmas Polar Express Tickets Now on Sale
The annual Christmas Polar Express train tickets are now available for purchase, offering a joyful holiday experience for kids and families. If you need to buy tickets, hurry over to Puffing Billy Railway because they always sell out quickly. The Polar Express, named after the famous movie, is a perfect Christmas film for children. After […]
Fairy Bread Day – The Story Behind the Celebration
Interview with Miranda, Managing Director of Dollar Sweets Although the ingredients for making Fairy Bread are simple, consisting of white bread, butter, and rainbow sprinkles, it’s a classic childhood treat for every Australian. Each piece of Fairy Bread carries with it their childhood memories. Fairy Bread Day is celebrated on November 24th every year, and it’s […]
Where to find Brisbane’s Tiny Fairy Doors
We wonder if those of you living in Burleigh Heads have ever come across some mysterious little doors on the streets? There are a few streets with these intriguing little doors that we pass by almost every day. Many of us might have walked by them multiple times but have never noticed! Our favourite of […]