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  • Adventure, Birthday, Camping
    February 4, 2020
    by Mike250

    41st Birthday Glamping at Paperbark Camp, Jervis Bay

    Birthdays are best celebrated with great company, a touch of adventure, and a bit of indulgenceโ€”and my 41st birthday at Paperbark Camp in Jervis Bay ...
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    August 24, 2018
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    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 ...
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    May 15, 2007
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    Crab on the Highway: A Surprising Encounter in Moorea

    My good times crashed down to earth a bit with a difficult day yesterday. So I am dedicating this morning to some of the strange ...
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Basking in the breathtaking beauty of Ubud's rice Basking in the breathtaking beauty of Ubud's rice terraces! ๐ŸŒพ Don't be deceived, it feels like a thousand degrees. ๐Ÿ˜… Did you know these terraces use the traditional 'subak' irrigation system, showcasing Bali's ancient farming wisdom? Developed in the 9th century and ecologically sustainable. Incredible. #UbudRiceTerraces #SizzlingViews #BaliMagic #GreenParadise #NatureWonder #ExploreUbud #RiceFields #TravelLaughs #TropicalEscape #BucketListAdventures #UbudVibes #IslandLife #Wanderlust
โœจ Our mornings were a dream with a floating brea โœจ Our mornings were a dream with a floating breakfast nestled deep in the Ubud jungle. Caught my daughter swiping eggs from my plate โ€“ moments like these make travel unforgettable! #UbudAdventures #JungleRetreat #FloatingBreakfast #FamilyTravel #Wanderlust #TravelGoals #ExploreBali #BucketList #NatureEscape #TravelWithKids #BalineseParadise #PhotoOfTheDay #Bali
๐ŸŽ‰ What an EPIC day at Illawarra's Camp Quality ๐ŸŽ‰ What an EPIC day at Illawarra's Camp Quality Convoy! ๐Ÿššโœจ The food trucks were diverse, offering plenty of options. The kids enjoyed the unlimited rides, and even got to experience a helicopter ride, which was a unique highlight. Thirsty Merc performed on the main stage, adding a grand touch to a day filled with talented musicians. Behind the festivities, there's a heartwarming purpose to Camp Quality - bringing joy and creating memorable experiences for kids facing Cancer. Let's keep supporting this incredible cause and spreading smiles! Finally, home to watch the Cricket World Cup Final until bedtime, which was 8:30pm for some and 3:30am for dad ๐Ÿคฃ #campquality #convoy #i98 #fuckcancer #helicopter #fly #flyillawarra #festival #thirstymerc #nsw #visitnsw #australia #fatherdaughter #instadaily #instagood
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