Family

Tiananmen Square & the Forbidden City: How to Do Both Without the Stress (2026)

Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City are some of Beijing's must see attractions. But they're a big walk for adults,…

3 months ago

Visiting the Great Wall of China: 8 Tips That Make It Easy (for Kids, Grandparents, Everyone)

The Great Wall of China. Some trips feel big.This one felt once in a lifetime. My dad had never been…

6 months ago

Beijing: An Easy 5-Day Itinerary with Real Prices (2026)

Beijing is the kind of city that makes you feel small in the best possible way. I moved here from…

10 months ago

Cheesecake Factory Beijing, China – Celebrating my First Birthday Abroad

Spending your first birthday abroad is always memorable, and mine was no exception. After a week of settling into life…

1 year ago

See Koala’s for Free, at the Daisy Hill Koala Centre

When visiting the Gold Coast, we didn't want to fork out $50 or more for 10-minutes with a Koala, so…

1 year ago

3 Hassle-Free Activities to Do When Exploring Surfers Paradise with Kids

Before jetting off to Beijing, we did 7-days on the Gold Coast visiting family. (Checkout this post for more Gold…

1 year ago

“Pack your bags, Cri-Kee. We’re movin’ out” – Our Next Family Adventure, Moving Abroad!

Well, well, well... After a year of writing blog posts about travelling with kids, grandparents and family I am about…

1 year ago

5 Days in Shanghai with Kids: An Easy Itinerary + Disneyland Tips (2026)

Shanghai with kids isn't something you'd expect to see as a headline, but honestly it's a city where the parents…

2 years ago

Zhujiajiao – Fall in Love with China, Exploring the Ancient Water Village Just Out of Shanghai

Coined the Venice of China, come and explore the ancient wonder of Zhujiajiao Water Village. Zhujiajiao, is a charming water…

2 years ago

Travelling in the Middle: Why Mid-Range Travel Is the Sweet Spot

Embracing the Mid-Range Traveller Lifestyle: A Perfect Balance Between Luxury and Budget Mid-range travel might be just the type of…

2 years ago