As I write this post, there are helicopters flying overhead, the excited hum of people and a warm sun beating down through my bedroom window. Even sitting up in my bed, I feel like things are happening...
As I write this post, there are helicopters flying overhead, the excited hum of people and a warm sun beating down through my bedroom window. Even sitting up in my bed, I feel like things are happening...
Some people are lucky enough to not need a budget when they plan a family trip – unfortunately, that is not us! Making a family trip budget can be overwhelming, but it really doesn’t have...
Like many people, Egypt is somewhere I had wanted to go for years. I was fascinated by Ancient Egypt at school, and a visit to the Egyptian Pyramids always featured prominently on any list of my must...
Bangkok is one of my favourite places in the world. I love the energy, the food, the people, the shopping, the sites – everything really. It turns out I even enjoyed a popular Bangkok scam –...
There are three weeks to go until we leave Australia for ten weeks in the US and Caribbean. Mostly, I am very excited!! It is hard to believe that this time next month I will be on a cruise, or the month...
Looking for things to do in Melbourne? Or just feeling hungry? Visit one of its wonderful food precincts. One of the many things that I love about Melbourne is the delicious and varied cuisine. I used...
Big things have been happening at Where’s Sharon. Unless this is the first time you have looked at this site, I’m sure you can tell what. Yes, our family travel blog has a new home! I have...
There is seven weeks to go today until we start our ten week trip to the US, Dominican Republic and Caribbean. Whoo hoo!! It’s been a busy couple of months. I have been completing my last semester...
I have always wanted to try paragliding, especially after my amazing experience hang gliding in Rio de Janeiro. The town of La Cumbre, just outside of Cordoba, is great place to do it. Hostels and tour...
I have been to over seventy countries in the world, many with reputations that I do not agree with. However, none seem as undeserved as Bali. Here in Melbourne, there seems to be a widely held belief...