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Miss Darwin
Having a blast. Again. ›
Mr Darwin
No matter how hot it is (and it is!), boys will be boys. ›
Making Friends in Freo, Western Australia
No language barriers. Just pure love. ›
My Sweet Lollipops
On an early autumn morning. Nothing beats the sunshine and sweet sweet lollipops. ›
A Pool Day
Just jump into the pool - and get kids as happy as a clam. ›
From Australia Day to 3 weeks of laziness @ Perth, Western Australia
Around the World - The 33rd Stop, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian State of Western Australia. With an estimated population of 1.97… ›
Be My Valentine
This is the part where I kiss you. Happy Valentine's Day! ›
The perfect end for the South Australian Tour @ Adelaide
Around the World - The 32nd Stop, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia After the wild week in Kangaroo Island, safely back in a city and in a 5th floor apartment without venomous spiders hanging on… ›
Wildlife and more Wildlife @ Kangaroo Island
Around the World - The 31st Stop, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia A week in wilderness, in a place of beauty and a place of escape. An island 155 km from the East Coast to the West… ›
A Piece of Paradise @ Deep Creek Retreat, Fleurieu Peninsula
The 30th Stop, Deep Creek, Delamere, South Australia, Australia. Found a piece of paradise on the Fleurieu Peninsula. The most beautiful country house with magical garden aside and spectacular views… ›
In a Secret Garden
Take a kangaroo, a couple of parrots, a dozen butterflies and an army of ants. Add olive grows and orchids and few exotic trees. Stir with sticks, warm up with the sun and let it swing. That's what… ›
Relaxing Break @ Charming Robe, South Australia
The 29th Stop, Robe, South Australia, Australia. Just so nice to have a couple of days without sitting in the car. Especially if you have road tripped nearly 8000 kilometres with two kiddos at the… ›
Road trippin' the Great Ocean Road to Warrnambool
The 28th Stop, Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia. The second part of our Great Ocean Road trip; from Apollo Bay to the port city of Warrnambool. On the way, visited amazing collections of rock… ›
From Torquay to Apollo Bay @ the Great Ocean Road
The 27th Stop: Apollo Bay, Victoria, Australia. The Great Ocean Road spans 243 kilometres along the coastline of Victoria's south-west. From it's official starting point Torquay we headed to our… ›
Happy New Year 2014 from Melbourne, Australia!
The 26th Stop: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Melbourne has made it three years in a row as the world's most liveable city and sure for a reason. I just love this city. Happy New Year Greetings to… ›
Farewells to beautiful NZ @ Christchurch
The 25th Stop: Christchurch, New Zealand. I knew what to expect, but then again not. The number of buildings still undergoing or awaiting demolition since the years 2011-2012 earthquakes took me with… ›
Merry Christmas from Akaroa, New Zealand!
The 24th Stop, Akaroa, New Zealand. Mum, I believe Santa can't come because there is no snow here? Mum, I bet I can't see Santa because he's flying over those clouds? Mum, I'll ask him if I can see… ›
Dunedin and The Mission Penguin @ Otago Peninsula
The 23rd Stop: Dunedin, New Zealand. Five nights in Dunedin, South Island's second biggest city. Much to do and see, but just a quick visit to the Otago Museum and then strolling in the city and… ›
Invercargill and The Scenic Catlins Coast
The 22nd Stop: Invercargill, New Zealand. No hustle or bustle in this quiet city favourably placed on the Southern Scenic Route and on our way to Dunedin. Also a good place to stay and to go explore… ›
Middle Earth Adventures @ Unbelievable Fiordland
The 21st Stop: Te Anau, Fiordland, New Zealand. Four years ago I had an experience like never before; a scenic flight over the magnificent Grand Canyon and afterwards a river rafting tour down the… ›
Stunningly Beautiful Queenstown, Otago
The 20th Stop: Queenstown, Central Otago, New Zealand. No hardcore adventures such as bungy jumping, sky diving or canyon swinging. But a lake cruise with the TSS Earnslaw vintage steamship and a… ›
Face Time
Time to make a face again. He does make me crazy - but no words how crazy I am for him. ›
Hiking @ Franz Josef Glacier in Westland Tai Poutini National Park
The 19th Stop: Franz Josef, New Zealand. Arrived in the foggy town of Franz Josef in the afternoon and after an hour or so - got really heavy showers that lasted until the next morning. When it had… ›
Arthur's Pass Across the Southern Alps to the West Coast and Hokitika
The 18th Stop: Hokitika, New Zealand. Read that if travelling from Canterbury to the West Coast, Arthur's Pass is the road to take. Sure, a road with viaducts, bridges, rock shelters and waterfalls.… ›
Wanna Be Hillbillies @ Rangiora Farm Stay
The 17th Stop: Rangiora, New Zealand. This time something different. Stayed two nights @ a farm just next to the small town of Rangiora. So gum boots on and to the fields with farm animals! Eye… ›
Tasting the Day @ Pegasus Bay Winery
Having her 16th month B-day was a good enough excuse to spend an early afternoon @ beautiful and sunny Pegasus Bay Winery. He couldn't keep his usual camera face till the end, so eventually - I got a… ›
Sea Wonders @ Rocky Peninsula of Kaikoura
The 16th Stop: Kaikoura, New Zealand. Our first stop on the South Island; Kaikoura. This coastal town lies between the rugged and snow covered Seaward Kaikoura Range and the Pacific Ocean and… ›
Windy Wellington
The 15th Stop: Wellington, New Zealand. The only capital city in the world located in the 'Roaring Forties', of which the nickname Windy Wellington. And I say a nickname well deserved - it was windy!… ›
The Art Deco City, Napier
The 14th Stop: Napier, New Zealand. From Huka Falls to Lake Taupo and to our 14th destination, the Art Deco City Napier @ Hawke's Bay. Antique shops, art galleries, boutique stores and cafés in ever… ›
Wild & Steamy Rotorua
The 13th Stop: Rotorua, New Zealand. After a wild evening with Maori Warriors @ the Fairy Springs, a steamy day exploring the geothermal area of Wai-o-Tapu. And what my Little Man chose, was off… ›
It's Auckland Again
The 12th Stop: Auckland, New Zealand. This time something old and something green; Auckland's 'oldest suburb' Parnell and a volcanic peak Maungakiekie i.e. One Tree Hill. Once again it were the… ›
Billy the Builder
So it's a Builders Hat. Special thanks go to Mr Billy 65 - Happy Birthday Billy! ›
From Hokianga to an ancient green world of Waipoua
The 11th Stop: Hokianga Harbour, Northland, New Zealand. Have a house literally on the edge - and get stunning views over the Hokianga Harbour, and on top of that - few hyperactive kids running wild… ›
Somewhere high over the Hokianga River
Straight into the hayfield with magnificent views. ›
Something to do with the Sand @ Ahipara Bay
What a beautiful evening and what a bliss they had. Thank you so much Paul & Jenny! ›
Northland - Where New Zealand Began
The 10th Stop: Ahipara, Northland, New Zealand. I round tripped New Zealand's North Island some ten years ago, but never visited the Northland, so this time it was a must. Stayed in a wonderful… ›
Mushroom Hunters on the top of Mount Victoria
A climb up on the top of Mount Victoria @ Devonport. It's not necessarily amanitas one might to expect to find there, but they happily did. ›
It's Kiwi Time
The 9th Stop: Auckland, New Zealand. Started our 7-week New Zealand tournee from the biggest city Auckland. Strolling along the Viaduct Harbor and Wynyard Quarter at the waterfront. Great views over… ›
It's Fiji Time
The 8th Stop: Natadola, Viti Levu, Fiji. Just the getaway we wanted. Beautiful white sand beaches. The most stunning infinity pool and a large kid friendly one. Magnificent sunsets with serenaders,… ›
The taste of the local Fiji @ Sigatoka Market
Experienced the Saturday Market in the heart of the local town called Sigatoka. Extremely busy, but an ideal place to visit for the taste of the local Fiji. And tasted good! ›
How to Throw Your Own Bubble Party
Playing with FIJI water. Some differences between boys and girls can be noticed. (Again.) ›
Catching the Waves @ Natadola Beach, Fiji
It's always happy hour at the beach. ›
Da Kine! Honolulu, Oahu, Hawai'i
The 7th Stop: Honolulu, Oahu, Hawai'i, USA. Red from a guidebook that because Honololu is so crowded, no one goes there. Bliss! Da Kine! A perfect two-night-stop. Wow to Waikiki! ›
Lost in Paradise - Mahalo Maui, Hawai'i!
The 6th Stop: Wailea Beach, Maui, Hawai'i, USA. How about one word? Paradise! A hui hou kakou! ›
Trick-or-Treats @ beautiful Maui! Happy Halloween Everybody!
Proudly presenting my little Bat Woman and my sooo big and strong Spider Man! It's a Keiki Halloween! Be aware Maui! ›
San Francisco - The Coolest City in (My) Earth
The 5th Stop: San Francisco, California, USA. This city just keeps surprising me. Had rented an apartment in a beautiful row-house in Noe Valley, the neighbourhood boasting the classic Victorian and… ›
Atop of San Francisco, Mam!
My utmost favourite City. Two of us here last time 4 years ago. Now doubled the heads. Where else should I drag them at the first morning than the Twin Peaks. ›
Lively Portland, Oregon
The 4th Stop: Portland, Oregon, USA. So back in the U.S.A. With a vibrant downtown, pretty residential neighbourhoods, ultra green parks, fine restaurants and countless brewpubs, our destination… ›
The Ultimate Hayride @ the Pumpkin Patch on Sauvie Island
A trip with a hay truck to pick your own pumpkins - they both were so thrilled! (He even wanted to sleep the next night with his precious pumpkin.) Thank you Riikka, Mat, Lucas and Anna - was great… ›
Flourishing Victoria, the Capital of British Columbia
The 3rd Stop: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. As advertised, Victoria boasts beautiful historic buildings and absolutely stunning flower gardens. Not a bad scenery either, as there's an ocean or… ›
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