Category Archives: Holidays

Off We Go: Summer Adventures Await!

Posted on January 17, 2025 | Leave a comment

There’s something magical about the start of a holiday—the buzz of the airport, the excitement in the air, and the joy of embarking on a new adventure. As we packed our bags and headed to the airport, I couldn’t help but feel a wave of happiness wash over me. Traveling has always been my passion, and sharing this love with my kids makes it even more special.

The kids were just as thrilled as we were! From pulling their little suitcases to gazing in awe at the planes outside the window, their excitement was infectious. Boarding the plane, they eagerly took their seats, buckled up, and were ready for takeoff. Their joy during these moments reminds me of how much there is to appreciate in the little things—like watching the world from above or guessing how many clouds we’d fly through.

Traveling for the last 20 years has truly widened my horizons. I’ve explored over 30 countries, and while I’ve ticked off some incredible places from my bucket list, there’s still so much left to see and experience. Yet, despite all the adventures, the excitement of traveling never fades. Every journey feels like the beginning of something new—a chance to learn, grow, and make unforgettable memories.

Now, as I watch my kids embrace the joys of traveling, I hope they too develop a love for exploration. I want them to see the world, meet people from all walks of life, and understand the beauty of diversity. Traveling teaches us to enjoy life in its purest form, to be curious, and to cherish the world around us.

As we set off on this summer break, I look forward to all the fun, laughter, and memories waiting to be made. Whether it’s splashing in the water, exploring hidden gems, or simply enjoying family time together, every moment is a treasure. Traveling brings us closer, teaches us new perspectives, and fills our hearts with joy.

Here’s to the adventures ahead and a lifetime of exploration!

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Take care,

M from Nepaliaustralian
XOXO

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Breakfast Bliss at Sea World Resort

Posted on January 8, 2025 | Leave a comment

When it comes to booking a holiday, there’s always one thing at the top of my checklist: a hotel with a breakfast buffet. It might sound simple, but to me, there’s something so satisfying about starting the day with a variety of delicious options laid out before you. And at Sea World Resort, the breakfast buffet did not disappoint—it was the perfect way to kick off our mornings during our stay.

Walking into the buffet, we were greeted with the irresistible aroma of freshly brewed coffee and sizzling bacon. The sheer variety was overwhelming in the best possible way. From fluffy pancakes and golden waffles to perfectly scrambled eggs and an assortment of pastries, there was something for everyone. My kids were in heaven! They went back for seconds—and thirds—trying everything from cereal and fruit to the pancake station with all the toppings they could dream of.

For me, the highlight was the fresh fruit bar paired with creamy yoghurt and granola, followed closely by the chef’s omelette station. There’s something about watching your breakfast being cooked right in front of you that feels special. My husband, of course, headed straight for the hearty options—sausages, hash browns, and mushrooms—and he didn’t stop raving about it.

What I love most about breakfast buffets like this is that it’s not just a meal; it’s an experience. It sets the tone for the rest of the day. Everyone is happy, well-fed, and ready for the adventures ahead. Whether it’s a day at the park, the pool, or exploring new places, it’s always better with a full stomach and a smile.

The kids are already asking when we can go back, and honestly, I don’t blame them. Sea World Resort didn’t just tick the box for a breakfast buffet—it raised the bar. If you’re like me and believe a great breakfast makes a holiday even better, this place should be on your list.

What’s your must-have when booking a holiday? Let me know—I’d love to hear! 😊

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M from Nepaliaustralian
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Why Sea World Resort is Perfect for Families

Posted on January 7, 2025 | Leave a comment

If you’re planning a trip to the Gold Coast with kids, I can’t recommend Sea World Resort enough! We recently stayed there with our two kids (both under 10), and it was an absolute hit for the whole family.

What sets Sea World Resort apart is how family-focused it is. The rooms are spacious, comfortable, and designed with families in mind. And let me tell you about the water park! They have this massive splash zone with slides and water play areas that kept the kids entertained for hours. For parents, there’s a large pool and even a hot tub—perfect for unwinding while still keeping an eye on the little ones.

We loved that the resort had everything we needed for a fun-filled day without even having to leave. It’s a lifesaver, especially when you’re traveling with young kids and want a relaxing day.

The buffet breakfast was another highlight. There was such a wide variety of options, from fresh fruit and pastries to pancakes and eggs made just the way you like. The kids were thrilled with the pancake station and cereal selection, while we enjoyed the hearty hot breakfast and coffee to fuel up for the day.

When we stayed, they were offering free passes to the theme parks, which was an incredible bonus. It made our trip so much more memorable because we got to visit Sea World, Movie World, Wet’n’Wild and even Paradise Country without worrying about extra costs. It’s these thoughtful touches that make the resort such a great choice for families.

Traveling with little ones can sometimes be challenging, but Sea World Resort made everything so seamless. Having the water park, pool, and restaurants all within walking distance meant less stress for us as parents. Plus, the kids were so tired from playing all day that they slept soundly each night (a win for everyone!).

The resort is also super close to the theme parks, so getting there was a breeze. And after a day of adventure, coming back to a place that felt like a mini-vacation in itself was the perfect way to recharge.

If you’re heading to the Gold Coast with kids, Sea World Resort should be at the top of your list. It offers the perfect mix of fun, relaxation, and convenience, making it a stress-free getaway for families. We’re already thinking about when we can go back!

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M from Nepaliaustralian
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A Splashtastic Day at Wet’n’Wild with the Kids

Posted on December 29, 2024 | Leave a comment

We had an absolute blast spending the day at Wet’n’Wild! It was everything we hoped for and more—a perfect day of sun, water, and laughter. The kids were in their element from the moment we arrived, and I couldn’t help but smile at how much they were enjoying every second.

One of the first things we checked out was the kids’ play area, and let me tell you, it was a hit! The little ones could run around, splash in the water, and play on all the cool water features. The slides were perfect for them—nothing too intense, just fun enough to keep them entertained for hours. Watching them race down the slides and then run back up for another go was pure joy. They were laughing so hard, it was contagious, and I found myself joining in the fun, trying to catch them as they splashed past.

Next, we headed over to the Hot Tub, and after a few hours of running around and splashing, it was the perfect place to relax. The warm water was so soothing, and I could tell the kids were loving the break, even if they couldn’t resist playing with the jets and bubbles. It was a peaceful moment in the midst of all the excitement, and I was grateful for the time to unwind while still being close to the action.

Of course, the Wave Pool was one of the highlights of the day. The kids loved the sensation of the waves crashing around them—it was like being at the beach, but with a lot more water fun. They had the best time jumping and riding the waves, and I loved watching them giggle and squeal every time a wave hit them. The joy on their faces as they splashed through the water made me realise just how much they love the water.

We also made sure to check out the bigger slides—The AquaLoop and The Tornado. While the kids were a bit too young for those, they were more than happy to watch me take on the challenge! It was thrilling, to say the least, and the adrenaline rush was so worth it. I think next time, I’ll get them to join me—they’re definitely ready for the adventure.

The day flew by, and before we knew it, it was time to head home. The kids were tired but so happy, and they kept talking about their favourite rides and moments. I loved seeing their excitement, knowing that these are the kinds of memories they’ll cherish for years to come. Wet’n’Wild isn’t just a water park—it’s a place where families can come together, have fun, and create lasting memories.

I’m already looking forward to our next visit. There’s so much to do, and the kids are already asking when we can go back to splash around again!

Have you been to Wet’n’Wild? What’s your favourite ride or water feature? Let me know in the comments—I’d love to hear your experiences! 😊

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M from Nepaliaustralian
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A Rainy Adventure at the Marine Discovery Centre, Central Coast

Posted on December 21, 2024 | Leave a comment

One rainy day during our Central Coast getaway, we decided to escape the weather and visit the Marine Discovery Centre. At $12 per person, the entry fee was fair for the kids, though as adults, it felt a little pricey since we spent most of our time supervising.

The Marine Discovery Centre is part of a Senior Technical College and serves as a working marine research facility, which gave the place a unique vibe. It’s not just a tourist attraction—it’s a centre of marine education and conservation. The staff there were fantastic, engaging with the kids and really taking the time to explain the marine exhibits in ways that sparked their curiosity.

A big hit for the kids was the discovery room. It was filled with all kinds of hands-on activities, from displays of seashells and shark jaws to a microscope with marine samples they could examine. The tactile experience of exploring the exhibits kept them entertained for ages, and they loved learning through play.

There were also several large aquariums showcasing an array of fascinating fish, as well as smaller tanks that highlighted the different breeding stages of marine life and coral growth. It was incredible to see these close-up displays of ocean ecosystems, which made the educational side of the visit feel fun and engaging.

To top it off, since it was school holidays, they had a dedicated craft area where kids could sit down, colour, and do arts and crafts. My little ones were thrilled—they spent time drawing marine creatures and making ocean-themed crafts, which added a creative and relaxing break in between exploring the exhibits.

Although the centre itself wasn’t huge, the interactive elements, school holiday activities, and the dedication of the staff made it a great rainy-day adventure for the kids. For us adults, it was a thoughtful reminder of how important marine conservation is, and how hands-on learning can leave a lasting impression on young minds.

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