• How to Raise Adventurous Kids for Fearful Mums

    The thought of my kids doing some of the things I did when I was younger makes me shudder. Hitch-hiking, being flashed at or moving to the other side of the world where they...Read More

  • Remote Fraser Island Tour (for People Who Don’t Do Tours)

    This is just the first stop on our Remote Fraser Island tour with Tasman Venture and it's hard to believe we're just a 60 minute boat ride from the malls and fast food joints of...Read More

  • Other People CAN Help You Change Your Habits: Here’s How!

    Want to change your habits for better health? Maybe you'd like to drink more water? Start meditating? Or exercise more? Spending time with like-minded people is a short cut...Read More

  • A Heavenly Day Out in Hervey Bay

    The sea's as flat as the pancakes the kids at the table next to us are devouring; perfectly calm and ridiculously blue. We found plenty of things to do in Hervey Bay when we last...Read More

  • Funny Travel Story: When Your Waiter Gets Arrested

    One of my formative travel experiences was a low, low, low budget trip to Egypt with my best friend Fiona. We were typical poverty stricken London University students, but that didn't stop our adventuring ways.

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  • America’s Cup Sailing Experience in Auckland

    When NZ won the America's Cup sailing race in 2000 it was a big deal. The nation was celebrating and we hopped on a ferry from Waiheke Island where we lived to downtown ...Read More

  • 3 Fun Things to Do During Earth Hour

    My mum was a midwife and she still claims that nine months after a powercut there would be a local babyboom. I guess entertainment options are limited when there is no electricity...Read More

  • The 5 Health Essentials for Busy Women

    When I was young I didn't appreciate my good health and abused my body by smoking a pack of cigarettes a day and partying fartoo much. I'm often astonished by how resilient...Read More