Adelaide Mount Lofty Summit Reviews Had nothing to do in the afternoon and wanted to casually find a mountain to walk around. Ended up finding Mount Lofty Summit. The photos looked pretty good, very nature-focused, so we headed out straight away. Originally thought it would just be a short walk, but it turned out there […]
Chestnut Picking Around Sydney
Best Places for Chestnut Picking Around Sydney Kookootonga Nut Farm This is one of Sydney’s classic hidden gems for chestnut picking! Opening hours: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (open daily until around mid-April).Entry fee: No entry fee! No parking fee! You only pay for what you pick.Price reference: Chestnuts $10/kg, walnuts $12/kg.Current conditions: Even though […]
Hunter Valley Sunflowers
We picked a weekend with perfect weather to go wine tasting in Hunter Valley, and stopped by a sunflower farm we had saved for a long time along the way. We timed it perfectly and watched an absolutely beautiful sunset in the sunflower fields. Even though the sun was setting and most of the sunflowers […]
Harry Potter The Exhibition Reviews
Our kid really loves Harry Potter, so we bought tickets a few months in advance. This time going to Harry Potter The Exhibition at Sydney Olympic Park really felt like stepping back into Hogwarts. The whole exhibition is very interactive and participatory, and there was no boredom along the way. Not only children, but adults […]
The Hills of Rivermaker Morningside Review
There’s a new family-friendly spot in Brisbane that’s perfect for kids’ outings and parties, and the views are amazing too. A newly opened place in Brisbane that’s definitely worth checking out. Name: The Hills of RivermakersAddress: 82 Colmslie Rd, Morningside QLD 4170 This place used to be a winery and sits on a hillside overlooking […]
Melbourne Water Lantern Festival at Queens Park
Best Melbourne Night Festival and Winter Event at Queens Park Melbourne Water Lantern Festival is one of those events where you can slowly spend an entire afternoon in the park until sunset. The park itself is free to enter, but if you want to participate in the lantern release, you need to purchase the lantern […]
Canberra Truffle Farm Experience and Truffle Hunting Guide
The Truffle Farm is about a 15-minute drive from Canberra city centre. It is a very convenient weekend destination. Booking needs to be made in advance. In previous years it is usually booked out several months ahead, but this year due to the situation there were over 600 cancellations, which is how I managed to […]
Where to See Quokkas in Western Australia
Perth Rottnest Island spotted quokkas in Western Australia On Rottnest island, you can buy a hop-on hop-off bus ticket. Buses run about every 15 minutes, and you’ll get a wristband so you can get on and off freely at different stops. Most people usually go to:Stops 5–7: jelly-like turquoise ocean, great for sea photosStop 8: […]
Best Lavender Farms in Victoria You Need to Visit
Best Placed to See Lavender in Victoria Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Shepherds Flat) 90 minutes from Melbourne, step into old European times in one second. Hidden in Shepherds Flat, Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm reopened at the end of last month. The lavender is now blooming very brilliantly, and the flowering season will last from January […]
Melbourne Mushroom Picking at Macedon Plantation
We went to Macedon Plantation over the weekend, about an hour drive from Melbourne. Parking is just along the roadside, better to go earlier to find a spot easily. Macedon Plantation As soon as we walked into the pine forest, everything felt quiet. The ground was covered with thick pine needles, soft to walk on, […]