I’m always intrigued by other people’s travel budgets and in the lead up to our trip I looked up as many as I could find in the name of research. How we can afford to travel and live is a [...]
One of my favourite things about living in a caravan is living with less stuff. Minimalism isn’t a choice when your home is 24ft long – it’s a necessity! But getting to this [...]
Last week I sorted out the children’s wardrobes in preparation for the quick shift into autumn. We’re in Melbourne at the moment and the past few days have been cold; layers are [...]
Last week my parents flew to Melbourne and we all made our way to Phillip Island for a four night stay at Cape Cabin. We’d heard wonderful things about this spacious beachside abode but we [...]
One of the most heartwarming parts of our travels has been the generosity of my blog followers. We have been offered driveways to park in, farms to explore and promises of baked goods and good [...]
It’s not all sunsets and toasting marshmallows on the fire. And yet, the reality of this almighty life change has far exceeded my expectations. Personally, it’s been challenging and tough and the [...]
It’s a long time to be writing one story, isn’t it. I’ve been meaning to return here for the past few weeks; so many different stories in my head. Yet I can’t quite form [...]
Before we start travelling we had no idea exactly how we would travel but within a few months it was clear – short drive days and staying put for a good 5-7 nights at a time is what we do [...]
When you’re travelling Tasmania you’re constantly aware of your travelling deadline (the date you’ve booked your return trip on the Spirit of Tasmania) and because of this there’s a certain [...]
We’ve had our fair share of ear complications over the years, as so many families with young children will attest. It turns out that issues like swimmers ear, narrow canals and excess wax have [...]
If you’re planning a driving holiday around Tasmania and want to travel over the Bass Strait by boat, the Spirit of Tasmania will be your transport. And if you’re anything like us (and the [...]
As soon as we reached Victoria fellow travellers told us we must – we just must – visit Wilsons Promontory National Park. We had two weeks between the end of our housesitting [...]
