After a night in Singapore and visiting Legoland in Johor, we picked up a rental car and drove to Kuala Lumpur where we spent 3 days. Read my post about driving in Malaysia. After changing our plans and dropping Cameron Highlands, we extended our stay in KL by one night, giving us three days in […]
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As part of our road trip, we spent 3 nights and 2 days in Ipoh Malaysia as a family. We walked around the old town area, drove to cave temples and celebrated a birthday with a locally made cake. We found Ipoh with kids to be lots of fun and we all really enjoyed our
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We spent a night in Singapore before heading over to Johor to visit Legoland. As there were several places we wanted to visit, we decided to rent a car and drive around Malaysia. This was our experience driving in Malaysia as a tourist. Driving in Malaysia itinerary After coming over from Singapore and staying near
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Located in The Southern Grampians shire, approximately 20 km from Hamilton are two nearby waterfalls, Wannon Falls and Nigretta Falls. We set out to visit them both with our Mavic Pro. Find our first drone video below! Wannon Falls Wannon Falls is the result of a lava flow that followed the Wannon River upstream. The
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Gero Onsen is a small town located in the Gifu Prefecture. It is nestled among mountains and famous for its hot spring waters. We visited for a one-night stay between Kyoto and Tokyo. Our group was 4 adults, a four-year-old and a nine-month-old baby. As we were showing my parents around on their first Japan
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Both Tim and I had never been to the snow. My parents will say they took me when I was three but photos show us tobogganing down grass with patches of snow. Now that we live in a Melbourne suburb, seeing snow was as easy as going for a day trip. We chose to go
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Osaka is Japan’s second-largest metropolitan area. Located in the Kansai region, the city has many attractions and different areas to explore. On a previous trip, we stayed in Osaka but only used it as a base for getting to other areas. We decided to do a half day trip to Osaka while we were staying
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From Kyoto we took a day trip to Uji. Uji is a small city located between Kyoto and Nara. The city is famous for its green tea which is said to be of the best quality. Uji also has a number of historical sites and beautiful scenery. Day trip to Uji from Kyoto Uji is
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Temples and shrines may be fun for a little while but when in Kyoto with kids, this attraction will be sure to please! The Kyoto Railway Museum is quite new to the city, opening on April 29, 2016. In the Museum you will find 53 trains from various dates. There is a simulator, diorama and
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We have now been on three family trips to Japan. They were all under two weeks long but we travelled slightly differently for each one. I know how difficult it can be trying to plan a family trip budget when you aren’t sure what things cost. If you’re wondering how much does a family trip
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