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Gunnamatta Bay fishing
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Things to do (International Edition): Gunnamatta Bay

12th June 202212th June 2022 0

As a kid, I was a frequent visitor of Gunnamatta Bay as my family had a Chinese restaurant in Cronulla. Throughout my university days, I also visited regularly to spend entire days fishing. Now, it was great to be able […]

Darling Quarter
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Things to do (International Edition) – Darling Quarter

27th May 2022 0

If you’re about my age, you’ll remember the good old days of the Entertainment Centre and McDonald’s opposite Paddy’s Markets. Well, how things have changed. Gone is the Entertainment Centre and in its place, new apartment blocks, offices and an […]

Afternoon tea snack
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Places to stay: Pan Pacific Hotel

28th November 202129th January 2025 1

We’re back! After a two month break (due to my laziness), we have a few posts to share over the next week or so. This one goes back to October! With no plans for international travel anytime soon, we opted […]

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Things to do: Twirlywoos Live

13th August 201913th August 2019 1

Ducky birds fly over the sea…quack quack. The unmistakable lyrics and music of Twirlywoos. With Cara turning five in a few months, I wasn’t quite sure why she still wanted to watch Twirlywoos Live after seeing an ad for it. […]

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Things to do (International Edition): Chania, Crete

27th July 20197th June 2020 0

Another summer, another all-inclusive resort. Before having Cara, we barely visited one, now it’s three in three years. This time, it was a lovely week at the Euphoria Resort, in Chania, Crete.   Date Visited: 16th – 23rd July 2019  […]

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Things to do (International edition): Christmas in Dubai, UAE

28th December 20188th November 2020 2

What better way to spend Christmas than relaxing poolside in 26° sunshine? We previously visited Dubai in 2016 during a brief stopover to Sydney. This time, it was a solid 10 days to enjoy the best of the West and […]

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Things to do: Legoland Windsor Park

30th October 20187th July 2019 1

I grew up building and playing with Lego, with the castle and knights set being one of my favourites. We don’t have a Legoland in Australia, so it was always in my plan to visit. Now, with Cara, I had an […]

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Summer Holidays 2018 – 5 tips to plan for it, it’s not too late!

17th April 201817th August 2025 2

Yes, it’s mid-April 2018 already. Can you believe it? Although the weather might not feel like Spring yet, it means there’s only two months left till Summer begins. Depending on how you like to live life, you have either organised […]

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Ideas for the Easter Break 2018

27th March 201814th June 2020 1

It’s that time of year where the rationing of chocolate seems to increase and supermarket visits involve running the gauntlet of Easter egg displays. With Cara’s nursery school breaking up for term time earlier than normal, it means trying to […]

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