It is no secret that our family love the beach. Here on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, we are so blessed to have lots of stunning swimming spots to chose from. We love so many, and for different reasons. Below I have put together a list of our favourite Sunshine Coast beaches and why we choose…
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We recently returned from a trip to Hamilton Island in Queensland, Australia, and what a magnificent holiday it was. I am dumbfounded to think that we had never been to Hamilton Island before! It is the perfect destination for, well everyone really; families, singles, young couples, retired couples, ‘babymooners’ and honeymooners, can all enjoy this…
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Yamba is a quaint beach-side town, located in New South Wales on the eastern coast of Australia. At the mouth of the Clarence River, it is about a 3.5-hour drive from Brisbane, or about 4 hours from our home on the Sunshine Coast. Interstate visitors can fly to Ballina-Byron Airport and then drive an easy…
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Without a doubt my favourite thing to do as a family is to travel, explore and see the world. It is something that I have been lucky enough to enjoy since I was only five weeks old, when my parents took me on my first overseas adventure. Since then travel has been a huge part…
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My husband Ryan and I have just come back from an incredible two night trip to Sydney in our home country, Australia. We left the children at home with Nanny and Poppy to celebrate hubby’s birthday, and my gosh did we celebrate! We packed so much into the weekend yet it was also very restful…
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So often this young family of mine has travelled overseas in search of relaxation, culture and change. Not appreciating and realising the uniqueness of our own shores. “Of beauty rich and rare” sings our nations anthem, and isn’t it so. I love this country, Australia, but of late I have been so quick to overlook a holiday at home. A staycation.…
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Ocean View Estates is a family owned and run winery and brewery located in the hinterland between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast (45km from Brisbane.) It’s owners Thomas, Kate and their beloved OVE holds a special piece of our hearts, because six years ago we held our wedding reception there. After months and months of looking…
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The Rivershore Resort sits of the bank of the Maroochy River in our home town, the beautiful Sunshine Coast. Our family just spent three nights there and to say it was amazing would be an understatement. The Resort is essentially a caravan park but it is so much more then that. Offering accommodation options to suit every traveller with…
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