Family Travel Blog

  Left the lovely South Beach Campsite in Newport, south west of Portland after enjoying a stint down at the beach. As usual, our kids managed to expend a lot of energy and whilst doing this, Trev took some lovely shots of interesting things on the beach.                 … Continue reading »

          We left the friendly town of Kelso, Washington and drove 20 minutes to arrive in Portland, Oregon. This seemed to be a pretty city, reinforced by the gorgeous Japanese Gardens in the centre of the city. We parked near a pretty cool playground, which was filled with young children and … Continue reading »

Nearly 2 weeks ago, we arrived in Washington State, America.  We were there to visit my friend Tiara who had joined me at Bunbury Senior High School for the first half of this year. She had spoken with her high school and they said that I was able to join Tiara in classes for however … Continue reading »

We finally made it to a place called Kelso. It became part of our itinerary when Kaitlin arranged to meet up with her friend Tiara (who had lived for 6 months in Australia). I had been liaising with Amy, Tiara’s Mum, and it had been arranged for Kaitlin to go to school with Tiara for … Continue reading »

After leaving Yellowstone National Park into Montana, we still followed some very pretty country until we found our way to a town (or city) called Missoula. This was our “sliding doors” part of our journey. Do we head north to the Glacier National Park, or do we head West toward Washington?         … Continue reading »