Destinations

Updated July 2026 with current information. The Great Ocean Road is on every “do before you die” list, and most of those lists quietly assume you’re doing it childfree, in one heroic day, stopping wherever the light’s nice. Try that with a toddler and a five-year-old and you’ll spend the whole drive handing snacks over…

Updated July 2026 with current prices. We lived in Melbourne before we moved north, and I’ll admit I get a bit misty about it. It’s a brilliant city for kids once you know where to point them – and, crucially, once you know how much of the good stuff is free. Because Melbourne can quietly…