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2-week itinerary: Sydney & Great Barrier Reef with a teenager

September 5, 2019 by Lorenza Bacino 2 Comments

Opera House at sunset from Harbour cruise, Sydney, Australia. Copyright Max Rolt Bacino

I used to live in Sydney in the 1990s and absolutely loved my time there. My children have grown up hearing stories of big skies, wonderful scenery, sea and sunshine. It was hardly a surprise when my 16 year-old son Max declared his burning desire to go to Australia when we were deciding on a […]

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Categories: Active, Australia, City, Coast, Teens
Tags: Bondi Beach, Daintree Rainforest, Kuranda Scenic Railway, Port Douglas, Sydney Opera House, whale watching

Things to do in Cape Cod with kids

September 25, 2015 by Gretta Schifano 21 Comments

Cape Cod watersports. Copyright Jusr Go Places

This is a guest post by Shobha George who blogs and podcasts about family travel at Just Go Places. Cape Cod Cape Cod is in the state of Massachusetts on the Atlantic coast of the USA. The peninsula is shaped like a flexed arm: the Outer Cape faces the Atlantic while the other side forms a bay […]

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Categories: Coast, Things to do in..., USA
Tags: Cape Cod, seal watching, whale watching

Top things to do in Tenerife with kids

December 19, 2013 by Gretta Schifano 2 Comments

Drago de Siete Fuentes Los Realejos. Copyright tourspain.es

The Canary Islands’ location in the Atlantic Ocean close to the African coast makes for year-round sunshine. I enjoyed several winter holidays there pre-children and I’m sure my kids would love a trip there. The Spanish islands make a great holiday destination and are visited by millions of tourists every year. Tenerife is the largest […]

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Tags: Loro Parque, Mount Teide, Siam Park, Tenerife, whale watching

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