Destinations
DIG IT Tamborine Mountain Review: Excavator Fun for Kids
Dig IT is Australia's first excavator site designed for kids, located in Thunderbird Park on Tamborine Mountain, only an hour from Brisbane. It's a fantastic day out with the kids, perfect for the school holidays. Thunderbird Park Thunderbird Park is an adventure park...
BRISBANE FARMS AND ZOOS: The Ultimate Guide to the Best Animal Experiences in and Around Brisbane
We are lucky to have some wonderful animal experiences in South East Queensland. This guide to the best farms and zoos in the area includes family-friendly farms, zoos and animal encounters in and around Brisbane, including easy day trips to the Gold Coast and...
HYATT REGENCY BRISBANE HIGH TEA: A Taste of Queensland in the City
The Hyatt Regency is an upmarket hotel in the heart of Brisbane. I took the whole family to sample their "Season of Sunshine" Queensland high tea, held in Lennons Restaurant. If you like high teas, have a look at my guide to the best high teas in Brisbane. The...
EVERTON PARK HOTEL: Brisbane Pub with the Best Outdoor Playground
Everton Park Hotel is a massive hotel, pub and events venue in the Brisbane suburb of Everton Park. This newly renovated pub has one of the best outdoor playgrounds we've seen in Brisbane. Looking for more venues like this? Check out my full guide to Brisbane Pubs...
THE GLEN HOTEL: Iconic Brisbane Pub with a Playground
The Glen Hotel in Eight Mile Plains is a popular pub, hotel and event space. It's one of our favourite Brisbane pubs with a playground. Looking for more venues like this? Check out my full guide to Brisbane Pubs with Playgrounds – I’ll be adding more as I visit them....
BACCHUS HIGH TEA: A Festive Experience at Rydges South Bank
One of my favourite annual traditions, as a self-confessed high tea expert, is a festive high tea. This year I took my 9 year old daughter Rose to the Bacchus Festive High Tea in Rydges South Bank Hotel. If you like high teas, have a look at my list of the best high...