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Snorkeling Julian Rocks

Australia/NZ, travel / Gerard Ahrens

As it turns out snorkeling at Julian Rocks was one of the east coast’s best secrets.. Well from us at least! As despite it only being a few hours away, we only just discovered what an absolutely amazing spot it is!! Julian Rocks is located off the most eastern part of Australia – Byron Bay […]

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Shark cage diving Bluff NZ

Shark cage diving in Bluff, NZ

Australia/NZ, travel / Gerard Ahrens

For our latest shark cage diving adventure, we find ourselves in the little town of Bluff, New Zealand. Gather around friends as I would like to tell you a tale of sailing the seas in search of a feared man eater of the ocean. Now there are a lot of things that will eat you

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Scenic World Blue Mountains

Scenic World Blue Mountains

Australia/NZ, travel / Renee Williams

The magnificent Blue Mountains are known for beautiful scenery and some of their best views can be seen from Scenic World. Originally the site was a coal mine in the 1880’s. But when the mine shut in 1945 it started its transformation into Australia’s premier nature attraction! Now, Scenic World is home to four major

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Adventure caving Jenolan caves

Adventure caving at the Jenolan caves

Australia/NZ, travel / Gerard Ahrens

Adventure caving at the Jenolan caves has always been on my list, so when we had a quick getaway down to the Blue Mountains in NSW, I couldn’t wait to finally tick it off. Our friends are from Victoria and NSW, while we’re in QLD so this was the middle grounds for us all. So

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Forts walk – Magnetic Island

Australia/NZ, travel / Gerard Ahrens

Does a hike up a mountain with amazing scenery, wildlife and some World War II history interest you?… Well, the forts walk on Magnetic Island is a must then! Why are there forts on Magnetic Island? This fortification was built when Japan advanced into the Pacific during the World War II in 1943.It happened after

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Scenic flight Jim Jim falls

Scenic flight over Kakadu

Australia/NZ, travel / Gerard Ahrens

A scenic flight over Kakadu is the perfect way to see the landscape and waterfalls of Arnhem land in the Northern Territory. Especially in wet season when the only way you can see these famous waterfalls is by air! Added bonus being that you get to see them at their full potential 💦💦💦 Where can

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Humpback whale and calf

Stradbroke Island whale watching

Australia/NZ, travel / Gerard Ahrens

Did you know you could go whale watching on Stradbroke Island? And the reason I say on is because you don’t even need to leave the island to do it! As North Stradbroke island is one of the best places in the world to do some whale watching from land. Since getting a drone, I

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Maldives with a baby

Maldives with a baby

Asia, travel, Travel tips / Renee Williams

Can the Maldives be done with a baby? Well of course! Ok, but how about staying in a water villa with a baby? Still yes, with some careful planning. I would think staying in a Maldivian water villa is probably on most people’s bucket list.. And we’re no different. So, if we were going to

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Capricorn caves tour

Capricorn caves – adventure caving

Australia/NZ, travel / Gerard Ahrens

If exploring caves is something you find interesting, then the Capricorn Caves are an absolute must! Now adventure caving isn’t for everyone… I mean if you’re claustrophobic, scared of the dark and being in tight places, and don’t like getting covered in bat shit… Then this is definitely not for you. But if you enjoy

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Ahu Tongariki – Easter Island

Americas, travel / Gerard Ahrens

The ancient statutes at Ahu Tongariki on Easter Island are some of the most fascinating I have ever seen.. In fact the whole island is one of the most fascinating places I have ever been! Man what an unforgettable adventure this was! And I think it will always hold a special place in my heart.

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