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Housesitting and the Wonderful Online World

Posted by on Aug 19, 2014 in UK | 6 comments

Housesitting and the Wonderful Online World

This whole trip to Europe was a little last minute. We decided to go a month before we left and we didn’t really have a plan. I managed to rent out our Bali house to some friends I had made through an online travelling families group so the Bali side of things was fine, however we really weren’t sure where we were going beyond Cambodia. In fact we only had a oneway ticket into Cambodia until about a week before we left! We initially thought we would fly to Turkey and slowly make our way left (east) that was...

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Things to Do With Kids in London

Posted by on Aug 2, 2014 in UK | 2 comments

Things to Do With Kids in London

We took the kids to lots of different place in London but the three most popular ones were the Science museum, the Natural History Museum and a River Cruise. The Science Museum is located next to the Natural history museum in South Kensington (very close to the south side of Hyde Park) and has a fabulous inside “garden” for young kids. It is a hands on play area for little ones. The museum is excellent. It is really interesting, educational and the exhibits are great, however my favourite part was the basement garden as our kids played for hours...

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London Pubs, Parks and Old Stomping Grounds

Posted by on Aug 1, 2014 in UK | 0 comments

London Pubs, Parks and Old Stomping Grounds

We left sunny and warm Cambodia and flew to London. One of the things we miss in Bali is beautiful green parks and wide footpaths! It is very hard to find somewhere safe and level to walk around, hence we were super excited to head to London for a few weeks. Scott and I lived in London (Marble Arch and Putney) from 2002 through to the end of 2004. We had a great life and loved pretty much every part of our time there. I was so looking forward to taking our kids back and exploring all of the...

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