My family recently returned from a three-day holiday in beautiful Melbourne, and our itinerary was so spectacular I just had to share it.
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My family recently returned from a three-day holiday in beautiful Melbourne, and our itinerary was so spectacular I just had to share it.
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When it comes to planning a holiday, we often seek a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty. If you’re on the lookout for such a destination, Oaks Casuarina in New South Wales, Australia, might just be the perfect choice. Nestled amidst lush greenery and within easy walking distance to the beach, Oaks Casuarina offers an unforgettable vacation experience. In this blog post, we’ll take you on a virtual journey to this picturesque getaway and show you why it should be on your travel radar.
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Nelson Bay, nestled along the stunning New South Wales coastline, is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. This picturesque coastal town, situated in the Port Stephens region, offers a plethora of activities and attractions that cater to every traveller’s taste. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or a beach bum, Nelson Bay has something special for everyone. On our recent trip to Nelson Bay, we discovered that there is a lot more to do than we could possibly fit into 24 hours, so here is our list of the 12 reasons we need to go back, and why you should holiday there too!
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Are you craving a serene and rejuvenating escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Look no further than The Entrance, a charming coastal town nestled in the heart of New South Wales, Australia. Known for its breathtaking ocean views, pristine beaches, and a laid-back atmosphere, The Entrance offers a perfect destination for a peaceful retreat. And when it comes to accommodations, Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites stands out as the ultimate haven for relaxation and in a prime location.
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Are you gearing up for an exciting family road trip? Whether you’re embarking on a weekend getaway or a cross-country adventure, traveling with children requires careful planning and packing. To ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey, I have compiled a list of road trip essentials that cover everything from snacks and games, to engaging activities for kids of all ages.
Read MoreOur family recently enjoyed a fun filled weekend on the Gold Coast, staying at the Novotel Surfer’s Paradise. It was a quick trip, but we fit a lot into our time there. After arriving late on a Friday we headed straight across the street to KooKoo Teppanyaki which was a lot of fun. It was…
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Looking for the perfect destination to create unforgettable memories with your closest girlfriends? Look no further than Brisbane, Australia! Nestled along the picturesque Queensland coastline, this vibrant city offers an array of exciting activities, exquisite dining options, and stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for an epic girls’ getaway. In this guide, I will take you through the steps to plan the ultimate girls weekend in Brisbane, filled with laughter, adventure, and bonding.
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My family recently visited Brisbane for a two night break over the school holidays. We chose to stay at the absolutely beautiful Brisbane Marriott, located on Queens Street.
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The Novotel South Bank is a located in the heart of the cultural precinct of the city. It is perfectly placed to enjoy Brisbane and it’s authentic river city lifestyle. In just a short walk you can find art galleries, museums, the famous South Bank swimming pools, world class shopping, restaurants and more. The rooms feel huge and are well appointed with lots of variety; from rooms to suites, some even with pool access, and themed rooms. There is a gym as well as a swimming pool, and very easy car parking options. The hotel also has its own restaurant, Spice Central Kitchen & Bar. We enjoyed both the buffet breakfast and dinner menus, as well as the in-room dining at the Novotel. They had a fantastic school holiday program on offer and our three children really enjoyed their art class, and the balloon twisting.
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My husband and I recently enjoyed a child free 2 night stay at the Langham on the Gold Coast. The Langham is the Gold Coast’s latest five star resort, and oh my goodness doesn’t it just scream luxury.
We stayed in an ocean view room which had a beautiful view straight out over the sea. The room was well appointed with every with a large kind sized bed, enclosed balcony, robes, beach shoes, beautiful bathroom and more. As we were celebrating our 11 year wedding anniversary they kindly gave us cake to share.
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