Mathias Track ticks a lot of our boxes these days when it comes to the perfect hike. With Oscar just having started to walk and increasingly unhappy in our soft carrier (we need to upgrade to a rigid one, any suggestions?) we need a hike that is: Easy to drive to (so we aren’t spending hours in the car just to get there), Simple to hike (a few hours is really all he will tolerate at the moment) Close to…
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Dean and I applied for the 820/801 Australian Partner Visa way back in 2015. Even now, almost five years later and very much on the other side of the process (he…
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It’s not every day you get to take a step back in time to the medieval age, complete with snapping dragons, shining knights in armour and thunderous jousting to the roars…
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The last time we hiked Cape Woolamai on Phillip Island, it was 2017. The flies almost drove us to insanity under a hot January sun as we made our way through…
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When you jump in a new (second-hand) car and head off to the horizon, there are worst places to end up than the Dandenong Ranges. I wrote that when we first…
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If you follow me on Instagram you’re probably already aware that we have recently returned to Melbourne after spending a glorious week throwing off our winter warmers and soaking up the…
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Everyone needs to get away from reality sometimes, and often the best escapes are those that come up quite unexpectedly, but fit in exactly as if they were always meant to…