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    How To Spend A Meaningful Day In Hiroshima Port

    This blog is written purely for the love of travel. I don't use affiliate links and I'm not paid to recommend anything - just sharing what I actually did and what I genuinely think. Celebrity Cruise Port address: Port of Hiroshima, Itsukaichi 2 Chome-3-7 Itsukaichiko, Saeki Ward, Hiroshima, 731-5161, Japan This blog is written purely for the love of travel. I don't use affiliate links and I'm not paid to recommend anything - just sharing what I actually did and what I genuinely think. Hiroshima was one of the stops I was most looking forward to on our Celebrity Cruises…

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    Celebrity Cruises Best of Japan the Ultimate Itinerary Guide

    This blog is written purely for the love of travel. I don't use affiliate links and I'm not paid to recommend anything - just sharing what I actually did and what I genuinely think. As a self-confessed bargain hunter, I’m always on the lookout for great deals. This ranges from grocery items, to clothes shopping, to… you guessed it, family vacations! So, when I came across an unbelievable holiday discount for Celebrity Cruises Best of Japan 12 nights aboard the Celebrity Millennium, I knew I had to seize the opportunity. This blog is written purely for the love of travel.…

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    Where to Stay in Tokyo with Teenagers for Unlimited Fun

    3 Weeks in Japan with Teenagers This blog is written purely for the love of travel. I don't use affiliate links and I'm not paid to recommend anything - just sharing what I actually did and what I genuinely think. It was our youngest son who inspired us to book a trip to Japan, telling us that he plans to move to Tokyo “as soon as he can” after he graduates high school. Of course we know he may be going through a phase, but another factor was that both of our sons, ages 12 and 18, were years deep…

  • Is Wondul Range National Park the Best Kept Secret?

    For a taste of wild Queensland, escape to Wondul Range National Park. This relatively undiscovered park offers a unique natural experience, perfect for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. Within its boundaries, you’ll find a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a haven for plant lovers, bug enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, and hikers alike. Whether you’re searching for rare wildflowers, hoping to spot native birds, or simply want to enjoy a peaceful walk in the bush, Wondul Range offers a refreshing change of pace.

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    Amazing Things to do in Tokyo with Teenagers

    One Week in Tokyo with Teenagers This blog is written purely for the love of travel. I don't use affiliate links and I'm not paid to recommend anything - just sharing what I actually did and what I genuinely think. Our Tokyo adventure was sparked by our teenage sons’ growing fascination with Japanese culture, particularly anime and manga. For years, they’ve been captivated by the stories, art, and characters, so when the opportunity arose to explore Japan, it felt like the perfect fit for our family. A great cruise deal departing from Tokyo added the final push, leading us to…

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    Tenterfield Saddler and the Best Things to do in Tenterfield

    Can you even call yourself Australian and not love Peter Allen? I have my doubts! I'm still not sure what got the idea in my head, maybe I'd recently heard the iconic song on spotify? But I decided we had to visit the heritage-listed Tenterfield Saddler in the historic NSW town of Tenterfield.

  • Lisbon: Exploring the Vibrant Heart of Portugal

    This blog is written purely for the love of travel. I don't use affiliate links and I'm not paid to recommend anything - just sharing what I actually did and what I genuinely think. Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a city that’s easy to fall in love with. Its charm lies in its sunlit streets, historic buildings, and the gentle rhythm of daily life. Lisbon feels approachable and welcoming, making it a favorite for travelers. The city is set on seven hills, offering stunning views at every turn. You’ll find each neighborhood has its own unique character, from the…