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Celebrating My Niece’s 18th Birthday in Townsville
There are few milestones as special as an 18th birthday, and when it’s your niece stepping into adulthood, the celebration becomes even more meaningful. My trip to Townsville, Queensland, was ... -
Turning 40: Surprise Parties, Trivia & School Mates Reunited
They say life begins at 40, and if the way my milestone birthday played out is anything to go by, they might just be right! Over the course of a ... -
A Father-Son Journey - Trekking Northern Thailand
The mountains of Northern Thailand beckoned, and we answered. Over five unforgettable days, Nevan and I embarked on a father-son trek deep into the hill tribes of Chiang Mai’s remote ... -
Ethical Elephant Encounters at Chiang Mai’s Jungle Sanctuary
I am thrilled to share my recent experience at the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary just outside Chiang Mai, Thailand. My son and I had the opportunity to visit this wonderful ethical ... -
Father-Son Trip to Chiang Mai: Temples, Scooters & More
My son Nevan and I embarked on a remarkable father-son trip to Chiang Mai, Thailand. It was a special journey before he moved overseas, filled with unforgettable experiences, from exploring ... -
Date Night at Jersey Boys: A Night of Hits & Nostalgia
Date night! Jersey Boys tells the true-life story of four guys from the wrong side of the tracks, the rise to stardom of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, one ... -
A Scenic Picnic and Day Out at Cataract Dam
Cataract Dam is one of the oldest and most picturesque dams in the greater Sydney area - amazingly a place so near but had yet to visit since relocating back ... -
Unforgettable Mudgee Wine Weekend with Friends
Our weekend getaway to Mudgee was nothing short of unforgettable. A dozen of us—mostly English and Irish expats living in Sydney (including a number of Louise Connolly's midwife friends)—gathered to ... -
Circus, Cooking & Coastal Relaxation on the Central Coast
Louise Connolly and I have just enjoyed an action packed weekend away from Sydney, up on the Central Coast. We started at the loveliest little AirBnB in Avoca Beach, NSW ... -
Looking back on 2017
In 2017, I was lucky enough to enjoy some incredible travel experiences and spend quality time with family. From exploring the UK to relaxing in the Hunter Valley, exploring the ...
