And we're off! Melbourne Airport
March 1, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
We've checked in and gone through the very basic domestic customs. Michael got pulled up for the pat down but apart from that it was very seamless. Totally could have filled our water bottles upRead more
East Coast Car Rentals
March 1, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Smoothest plane ride and landing, and completely out of airport only 3 minutes after we were due to land. Easy transport to our car rental at East Coast car rentals, and a very easy process to collectRead more
Ramada Resort Golden Beach
March 1, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Smoothest plane ride and landing, and completely out of airport only 3 minutes after we were due to land. Easy transport to our car rental at East Coast car rentals, and a very easy process to collectRead more
Morning Walk to Caloundra
March 2, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Up and at it at 6am this morning to wander down the beachside to Caloundra. It's already super hot and clear blue skies. The walk up here is super pretty, you've got mangrove trees lining the pathwaysRead more
Copper Kitchen, lunch in Noosa
March 2, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Research pays off once again. Had read that Copper Kitchen had some of the best Indian in town with a knockout butter chicken, and the reviews were spot on! Best butter chicken I've ever had (althoughRead more
Double Island Point: Dolphin Kayaking
March 2, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
What a ripper afternoon! We got picked up from the J Junction in Noosa and hopped on the bus, driving 80 minutes or so through jungle, mangroves, along the beach, you name it, we drove through it. TheRead more
Eumundi Markets
March 3, 2021 in Australia ⋅ 🌧 25 °C
It is a big rainy one today! We took a punt and headed into Eumundi Markets anyway to see how we go. Luckily the rain was holding off as we arrived and we only got pockets of rain. We had oneRead more
Bli Bli Aqua Park
March 3, 2021 in Australia ⋅ 🌧 24 °C
We had a switch up on our itinerary and ended up at the Bli Bli Watersports Centre. Basically, it has 3 areas: barramundi fishing, wake boarding, and a ninja style aqua park athletic course. We reallyRead more
Dinner at Rick's
March 3, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Catching up with my Dad's best mate Ricky Mackrell, his partner Kylie, and his kids Gabby and Tiarni (who I haven't seen in 15 years!). Gabby is with her partner Matt and her 1yo Dusty. Very very cuteRead more
Tome Cafe lives up to its cake rep.
March 4, 2021 in Australia ⋅ 🌧 23 °C
Weve had a complete change of our schedule for the rest of the Sunshine Coast part of our holiday due to weather. Our snorkelling trip to Mudjimba island was cancelled due to rough seas, so we've comeRead more
Sea Life Mooloolaba
March 4, 2021 in Australia ⋅ 🌧 24 °C
Spent a few hours out of the torrential rain exploring the many underwater creatures at Sea Life Aquarium! It was a lovely compact aquarium. Michael had a lot of fun using his gimble to track theRead more
Ninth Street lives up to its burger rep.
March 4, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Another internet find lives up to the reputation. Ninth St has a reputation for wicked burgers, shakes and hot dogs. They do some absolutely crazy shakes with all the crazy toppings, but Michael likesRead more
Kondalilla Falls, Flaxton
March 4, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
After spending an extra hour at Mooloolaba to shop at this really Beautiful and unique dress shop called Treasure Hunt (it had one of a kind items, vintage items, and local QLD designers items and wasRead more
Horse riding through Mooloola Valley
March 5, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Checked out of the Ramada resort this morning and headed up to Mooloola Valley to go horse riding through the bushland! We had a lovely ride with our guides and another family of 4. Michael was onRead more
Main St, Montville
March 5, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
We've wondered up to Montville Main St for a wander before we head out of the Sunshine Coast back into Brisbane. Our first stop is for a delicious Devonshire Tea at Camphor Cottage. The scones wereRead more
Arise One, Brisbane
March 5, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
After a gruelling 1hr 50min trip due to a major car and truck accident, we've arrived in Brisbane City. The drive through the glasshouse mountains was beautiful but I couldn't look too much or weRead more
EatStreet Foreshore: The Venue
March 5, 2021 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 25 °C
This is gonna need 2 posts worth to cover!
EatStreet North shore is a food extravaganza!!! Seperated into sections based on cuisine and country, with varying musical soundscapes and vibes as youRead more
EatStreet Northshore: The Food
March 5, 2021 in Australia ⋅ 🌙 25 °C
Here are the goodies om nom nom nom:
Salt and Pepper Calamari
Asian fried sampler (Wontons, dumplings, spring rolls)
Bubble tea
Massaman Curry
Margharita Pizza
Kinder Suprise Donut Fries
Exploring Arise One
March 6, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Our hotel has lots of interesting nooks and crannies when you know where to look. Spread out over the 3 towers, which are all connected by the level 7 pool and BBQ area, we've got hidden spa rooms,Read more
Walking along Southbank, Brisbane
March 6, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Some beautiful sites around the edge of the river running through Brisbane City. Wandered through the man made rainforest, explored a Nepalese temple, Medibank was running free yoga, and this kidsRead more
Brisbane's Man Made Beach
March 6, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Have walked down from the hotel to Brisbane's Man made lagoon beach. Got myself the last lounge chair and am just having a relax and maybe a quick swim! Not too shabby for 8.15am in theRead more
Dinner Reunion with Maddi Gangi & Fam
March 6, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Had a beautiful catch up with my high school friend Maddi (and her partner Max), who I haven't seen in about 7 years or so! At that point Rosie was a baby and Sterling wasn't in existance haha! We hadRead more
Cocktails in Southbank
March 6, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Had a lovely evening wandering around Southbank having a few cheeky cocktails before settling in for an early night to watch Pawn Stars and Botched on Foxtel.
WhiteWater World!
March 7, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
We're sliding it up at WhiteWater World today! Absolutely loving that there's hardly anyone here and we are barely having to wait to go on any slides. Temperature is awesome as well, not too hot! TheRead more
Wyndham Surfers Paradise
March 7, 2021 in Australia ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
We've checked in to our final hotel, the Wyndham Surfers Paradise. We are here for 5 nights, the longest of any of our hotels, and we've sure saved the best for last. This place is phenomenal! They'veRead more





























































































































































































