Another state bans Victorians from entry
Just hours ahead of NSW closing its borders to Victoria, another neighbouring state has decided to lock out residents from the Garden State.
South Australia announced it would be banning Victorian residents from entering the...
Port Douglas With Kids
Port Douglas Queensland Australia is a beautiful, up-market resort town with easy access to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. It’s a dream destination for families and we’ve called it home since our...
Qld responds to NSW border lockdown
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says she is delighted to see the NSW government implement a hard border with Victoria, following a significant spike in cases overnight.
Victoria reported 127 new cases and one death overnight...
Can You Swim in Port Douglas?
Yes, absolutely, you can swim in Port Douglas Australia unless the lifeguards close the beach due to various unusual dangers. Beach closures aren’t common. Should you swim? There are a few things you need...
Family Travel Trivia Quiz Questions
Quizzes, be they online, Zoom, virtual, or real-life are all the rage lately. We recently had loads of fun with a family quiz night with our lovely friends in a different hemisphere. We now...
Where stranded cruise ships are stuck
Thousands of cruise ship workers, including some Australians, are still trapped on ships unable to dock because of COVID-19 restrictions.
Many are no longer being paid, and the mental health of people still stuck at...
World’s first gold-plated hotel is insane
The world’s first gold-plated hotel has just opened its doors in Vietnam.
The decadent Dolce Hanoi Golden Lake hotel opened this week with bathtub bling and coffee cups plated in the 24-carat metal.
It even has...
New online store sells items from lost luggage
Ever seen a lonely suitcase cutting laps of a baggage carousel after everyone has gone, and wondered where it goes if nobody comes forward to claim it?
Me neither.
Regardless, it was thrilling to discover today...
Airline bans No.1 boarding peeve
There’s little doubt that flying is going to look a little different in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Some of these changes are a little grim. Alcohol being banned on flights, changes to in-flight...
How to Travel the World for Free
Travel doesn’t have to be expensive. We all know the old mantra, travel is cheaper than staying at home, and it’s absolutely true, but who doesn’t want to minimise travel expenses to get maximum mileage from...
