Something I miss since a wheelchair became part of our travel equation is staying in different styles of accommodation. When Hubby and I travelled B.K. (Before Kids) we would stay in cottages, bures and quaint bed and breakfasts. Now we find …
Blue Mountains
LITHGOW WORKIES – ACCESSIBLE ACCOMMODATION LITHGOW
Everything is under one roof at the 4 star Lithgow Workies Club Motel. You can literally check-in and not need to go outside again until you check-out. Restaurants, cafes and entertainment are all within the complex. This is a distinct advantage in …
MAYFIELD GARDEN
During our weekend away last week we had the pleasure of visiting Mayfield Garden in Oberon. It's a spectacular garden which spans 160 acres. I've never seen anything so expansive and grand in Australia. In my travel consultant days I accompanied a …
NSW FARM STAY GETAWAY
Last weekend we took AJ away for her birthday. Unlike BJ, AJ is an animal lover and we thought we’d indulge her passion with a couple of nights at a NSW farm stay. AJ took charge of searching for appropriate places. Her main criteria was that there …
BLUE MOUNTAINS ACCESSIBLE WALK
We visit the Blue Mountains area regularly so it's always exciting to explore something new. Although this Blue Mountains accessible walk is not new, it's had a make over and we love the upgrade. The Three Sisters walk starts from the information …
SCENIC WORLD, BLUE MOUNTAINS
Scenic World in the Blue Mountains is somewhere I have visited many times since I was a small child. It has been a place to go for family outings, somewhere to take visiting family or friends from overseas and now a place to share with my kids. The …
FAIRMONT RESORT – BLUE MOUNTAINS
If you are looking for a hotel in the Blue Mountains with everything under one roof, then the Fairmont Resort is the one for you. I have stayed at this hotel four times in the last couple of years for different occasions. We've had two family …
BILPIN COTTAGE AND CONVERTED TRAIN CARRIAGE
We have driven past Madisons Mountain Retreat many times on our way to do apple and peach picking in Bilpin but until today we've never stopped to take a look around. A friend had mentioned that she had seen that the property has a wheelchair …
LILIANFELS, HIGH TEA AND ACCOMMODATION
I've made no secret of my love for the Blue Mountains region in Australia. We will often visit on a day trip as a family but sometimes it is nice to visit minus the kids. Although Lilianfels cater well to children, I rather like enjoying the …
DISNEY FAIRIES ARRIVE AT THE BOTANIC GARDENS
Do you believe in fairies? Are there fairies at the bottom of your garden? Well, if you can't see them maybe it is because you haven't downloaded the app - even the fairies have joined the modern world. Last week we visited the Blue Mountains …
