Sandakan City is located in Sabah, Borneo. It has a domestic Airport and is the gateway to some amazing nature and wildlife in Sabah. We spent 2 separate nights in Sandakan City as a family with kids aged 13 and 10. Disclaimer: Links in this post are affiliate. Purchasing through them earns us a small […]
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Sepilok is a bucket list destination for families. We visited Sepilok with kids aged 13 and 10 and had a fantastic time. We saw semi-wild Orangutans, sun bears and walked among giant trees in the Rainforest Discovery Centre. How to get to Sepilok Sepilok can be reached in about 25 minutes by car from Sandakan
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The Kinabatangan River is the longest in Sabah, and a narrow corridor along the river has been designated as the Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary. Accommodation lodges are scattered throughout the area, offering overnight options and opportunities to see the wildlife that calls the Kinabatagan River home. We stayed along the Kinabatagan River with kids as a
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We had a wonderful 2 days in Kundasang with kids exploring the area and taking in the views. Is it worth staying in Kundasang? Many people choose to visit Kundasang as a day trip from Kota Kinabalu, but we think it is worth a longer stay. We enjoyed our time in Kundasang and the nearby
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During our Borneo family holiday, we rented a car and began a Sabah road trip from Kota Kinabalu. We spent a week road tripping in Sabah, driving in a loop. Our road trip from Kota Kinabalu took us to a river, the mountains, and the beach, with some fantastic views along the way. All of
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Our Vietnam with kids itinerary was for 2 weeks as a family of two adults and two children aged 12 and 9. We booked return flights from Melbourne to Hanoi. Vietnam had been on my list of countries to visit for a long time, but it had felt a little too out of the comfort
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Our Hanoi family trip was for two adults and two kids aged 12 and 9. We spent 3 days in Hanoi in November as part of our Vietnam itinerary. There is a lot to see and do in Hanoi with kids. As a family, we enjoyed our time strolling the streets of Hanoi. Below is
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Sapa has been on my radar for a long time for its location in the mountains of Northern Vietnam and the treks through terraced rice fields. Our family trip trekking in Sapa was with kids aged 12 and 9. Is Sapa touristy? Yes, Sapa town is very touristy. I had seen people talk about how
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Our Ninh Binh itinerary was a three-day trip as a family of two adults and two kids. We spent three days in Ninh Binh in November as part of our Vietnam itinerary. Our kids were aged 9 and 12. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. Purchasing through them earns us a small commission at no
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Our 7-day Tokyo itinerary was with two kids, aged 12 and 8. Our one week in Tokyo was part of our two-week family trip to Japan in June 2024. This Tokyo trip was with older kids, if you’re travelling with young children, see my post Tokyo with a toddler. Disclaimer: links in this post are
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