Destinations
BRISBANE: High Tea At Belle Epoque Review
Belle Epoque is a French cafe/patisserie located inside the Emporium Hotel in Southbank, Brisbane. They do high tea year round, and a special festive high tea at Christmas time. For a festive treat I took Rose to high tea for a mummy/daughter day out before Christmas....
BRISBANE: Bluey’s World Review
A Day Out To Bluey's World Brisbane Bluey's World is a brand new immersive Bluey experience opened in Brisbane in November 2024. Here's my Bluey's World review and a complete guide to all the information you'll need to enjoy your day. Bluey is a Queensland...
ENGLAND TRIP REPORT PART 4: Entering The World of Harry Potter
We left London the next morning - me relieved and Rich sad to go - and got in a taxi to take us to Gatwick airport to pick up our rental car. This was a long and unpleasant journey through rush hour traffic but we finally made it. Gatwick is a long and arduous journey...
ENGLAND TRIP REPORT PART 3: London. Museums, Mango Lassis and Farewells
Our last day in London was another busy one. Starting with one of my favourite buildings in the city - the Natural History Museum. Built in 1873, the architecture of this building is mesmerisingly beautiful. Natural History Museum Gone are the days of just strolling...
ENGLAND TRIP REPORT PART 2: London. Afternoon Tea And A Spot Of Shopping
After a jam-packed first day in London it was time for a jam-packed second day in London. We were up and out early again and made a beeline for Westminster Abbey and Big Ben. The kids were not as impressed with Big Ben as I had thought given how excited they had been...
WHAT TO EAT IN VERONA: Top Foods to Try
Verona is a foodie paradise. With so much excellent food on offer, here's a complete guide to what to eat when you're in Verona. Pasta Ok, this is an obvious one given that we're in Italy. But the standard pasta dishes in Verona are uniformly excellent. This also...