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Your Family Holiday Stories
These family holiday stories have been submitted to Holidays With Kids by our website members. We hope you enjoy reading them as much as we did!
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 | Skip Along to Murramarang
The well-known resort itself has won countless national and state tourism awards and many environmental accolades for its work on sustainable tourism initiatives. In addition, Murramarang was voted by readers of Holidays with Kids magazine this year as one of the top 10 holiday parks in Australia. |
 | Jervis Bay Caravan Park
There is nothing half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats, wrote Kenneth Grahame in The Wind in the Willows. And that's exactly what we did on our recent weekend at Jervis Bay Caravan Park at Huskisson on the NSW South Coast and Grahame was right - nothing beats having fun on the water. |
 | Blight Family Holiday at the Gold Coast
Are you struggling to find the ideal holiday destination for teens and younger children? The Blight family found their compromise at Queensland's Gold Coast |
 | Gerroa Shores Holiday Park
"Now this is camping," exclaimed my 10-year-old daughter as we set foot inside our luxury spa cabin nestled by the river at Gerroa Shores Holiday Park on the NSW South Coast. |
 | Dooralong Valley Resort
Just up the road ‘a bit’ from our home-base in the Northern Beaches, I and my clan have uncovered the perfect re-grouping for the troops in The Dooralong Valley Resort. |
 | Disneyland California
The Pugliese family head to Disneyland in California with their three young boys. Did they have a good time and would they do it again? Read on to find out how the holiday went. |
 | Just back from Hong Kong
Simon and his six year old daughter explore some of the cool thinks to see and do in Hong Kong besides Disneyland. This vibrant city is a wonderland for kids. |
 | P&O Cruise Review
Our family (mum, dad, four-year-old Paris and six-year-old Andrew) had the opportunity to go on a wonderful family cruise together on P&O’s Pacific Sun. We all loved the cruise – it was the best holiday ever. |
 | Cable Beach Club, WA
Set against the beautiful and dramatic Cable Beach, iconic Cable Beach Club Resort is an indulgent oasis in Broome, Western Australia. Luxurious villas, elegant suites and deluxe rooms set amongst tropical gardens will captivate you in a kaleidoscope of colours radiating from Australia's wondrous out-back. |
 | Holidays at Coffs Harbour
Hands up if you’re happy with your level of health and fitness. Anyone? No? Thought so! Well, a holiday is about taking a break so what better time to reflect upon your health and fitness than while on holiday, and hopefully, make some lasting changes. |
 | One Mile Beach Holiday Park
Holiday parks have always been a great Aussie holiday option and, if you want to know why they’re so popular, you need only head to One Mile Beach Holiday Park in Port Stephens.
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 | Shangri-La's Fijian Resort
I just wanted to share our amazing holiday experience with all those families that, like us, are always on the look out for a safe, interesting, child-friendly holiday escape. The Shangri-La Resort in Fiji is just that. |
 | Mt Buffalo Chalet
The historic Mount Buffalo Chalet, perched atop a steep gorge at beautiful Mount Buffalo National Park 320km northeast of Melbourne. |
 | Gypsy Wagon in the Otway
We decided to ditch the computer games and really slow down the pace, hiring a quaint horse-drawn gypsy wagon in the Otway State Forest. It was a terrific family getaway and we even took the dog.
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 | Mobys Beachside Retreat
Children staying at Mobys Beachside Retreat are among the most enthusiastic users of its conference centre. But the kids don’t hold conferences – they watch movies. |
 | African Safari
My wife was swearing, my 13-year-old daughter had gone pale and buried her head in her mother’s shoulder, and my six-surrounded.” Al fresco dining in the Tanzanian bush can be a visceral experience when there are lions around – all around. |
 | Sabah, Malaysia
If you are looking for a destination that will turn heads amongst your friends, tell them you are off to Sabah in Malaysia. |
 | Trip to Malaysia
Our family had a fabulous time in Sabah and Kuala Lumpur. The Sutera Harbour was fantastic, the rooms were great. The kids' club was nothing special but the kids spent most of their time in the pool or water slides. |
 | Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo
Located in the grounds of Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo. Accommodation is in Africian-style tents with all the creature comforts like beds and ensuite in the tent. At the front door, you are looking out at the Africian Savannah, watching giraffes, zebra and other exotic animals roaming. |
 | Rafferty's Resort, Lake Macquarie
It was an easy 90 minute drive from Sydney to Rafferty's Resort for a short break during school holidays, giving us the rest of the day to settle in and explore. |
 | Club Med, Lindeman Island
This was a highly anticipated event in our family, we were off to Club Med, Lindeman Island. We had done a lot of research in preparation for this particular holiday and discussed many different resorts, islands etc... |
 | Whitsunday Apartments, Hamilton Island
I'd like to tell you about a fabulous holiday destination to take kids...Hamilton Island in the Whitsunday Islands. We've been there three times now because it is the only place we can take holidays with the kids where both adults and kids enjoy it. |
 | My Norfolk Island Holiday
Watawieh yorlye! I learnt that greeting last year when my family and I went on a holiday to Norfolk Island. We had a great time there. Norfolk Island was a fun and relaxing holiday place. |
 | On location in Bali
This was the Carwardines' third trip to Bali as a family and definitely won't be their last! With five children, Alistair says, Bali is the most affordable destination for them. >>more
The Antonies are serial visitors to Bali with this being their 12th trip! Lucky them! This trip they plan to take advantage of the time Tim has between jobs, and stay for 6 weeks. >>more |
 | Crowne Plaza, Surfers Paradise
As far as I am aware they have the only kids club (KO Club) that is both free and which will look after kids to 10:00pm each night. The only fee is $10 if you wish them to provide the evening meal. |
 | Competition Winner's Stories
Jamberoo Competition
Congratulations to the MacQueen family who won a family pass to Jamberoo Recreation Park! >>more
Holidays with Pets
Congratulations to 5 year old Benjamin Williams from Diamond Creek, Victoria. >>more |
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