From the serene to the extreme rainbow-hued Harajuku is cool for kids […] read more
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We visit South Africa”s Aquila Private Game Reserve to learn about conservation, and the difference kids can make. […] read more
Very hungry traveller Raff road-tests an array of the impressive culinary offerings of offer in his comprehensive Plantation Island Resort Dining Guide. There were a lot of things about Plantation Island Resort that had me smitten almost at first sight. There was the incredibly warm and lovely staff, the insane location on gorgeous Malolo Lai, […] Read more…
10 reasons why a visit to multi award-winning Plantation Island Resort with kids should be top of your holiday hit parade. In Fiji the sun is shining, the water sparkling, and the welcome as warm as ever. Our own island arrival to award-winning Plantation Island Resort was marked with song, the bestowing of delicate shell […] Read more…
The temples of Angkor might be its most popular drawcard, but for this very hungry family Cambodia’s epicurean enchantments come a close second. Cambodian cuisine has, in recent decades, lived in the shadow of its two culinary heavyweight neighbours, Thailand and Vietnam, but the culinary foundation of both cuisines was Angkor, when Southern Vietnam and […] Read more…
Crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, these delicious Noum Kong Cambodian Doughnuts are unlike any you’ve ever tasted before. Cambodia has long been the object of our travel obsessions. On my first visit more than 15 years ago, Cambodia stole my heart and has remained one of my favourite places on earth. […] Read more…
We travel to South Africa and Aquila Private Game Reserve, a private Big 5 conservation experience conveniently positioned just a few hours from Cape Town, to learn about conservation, and the difference kids can make. As our jeep pulls quietly to a stop, the dull hum of the engine is replaced by an ominous rumbling […] Read more…
v The people of southern Africa love their snacks sweet, and things don’t get much sweeter than South African Koeksisters, twisted treats of golden fried dough, slathered in sticky aromatic syrup. Originating from the Afrikaans community, South African Koeksisters are said to have evolved from two recipes brought to the Cape by settlers from the […] Read more…
With the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games underway, we are sharing an introductory guide to accessible travel in Japan. Sure, Japan is packed with culture, the most incredible cuisine, a bunch of must-see attractions and a never-ending list of utterly unique things to do. But with the Paralympics underway in Tokyo, it got us asking… just […] Read more…
Rustic Japanese charm, rich history, unique cuisine and mind-blowing innovation and technology mean there’s a multitude of fun and fascinating things to do in Aichi Prefecture with kids. It’s Japan’s fourth most populous town, but Nagoya, the cool capital of the Aichi Prefecture, often gets overlooked by tourists for its bigger siblings, Tokyo and Osaka. […] Read more…
“You’ll never take me alive” shouts Raff as he leaps straight off our balcony, having nabbed the last remaining chocolate that’s been generously left in our accommodation as a treat. His annoyed little sister follows straight in after him, intent on revenge. But I’m not worried by their dramatic exit. Our balcony? It’s actually a […] Read more…
A dazzling coastal gem situated an hour north of Port Macquarie along the mid north coast of NSW, the little seaside town of South West Rocks punches way above its weight when it comes to family holiday fun. Fringed by beaches so beautifully blue they appear painted, the sandy swirls of tidal waterways, towering Norfolk […] Read more…
“Whoa, what even is this place?” asks my awestruck daughter as we walk past the hulking industrial remains of a grain silo on Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. “Are we sleeping in a factory?” The short answer is yes. Well, at least it used to be. Once an ugly industrial complex of derelict concrete grain silos, […] Read more…
With its vast shimmering lake, pick of pristine coastal beaches, swathes of unspoiled wilderness, and a cornucopia of quiet and cosy holiday towns – all just 90 minutes by road from Sydney, 40 minutes from Newcastle and 45 minutes from Maitland, Morpeth and the heart of the Hunter Valley’s wineries – there’s no shortage […] Read more…
South Africa is a nation that ignites the senses. It’s a place that you smell, taste, touch, hear, see and feel. So much so that after several visits, I’ve become somewhat hooked on South Africa. And by somewhat, I mean I love it with a fervour bordering on the obsessive. But while I’ve explored […] Read more…
Tokyo is one of the world’s great culinary cities, so be prepared to eat. A lot. And often. Seriously, you need to forget Lost in Translation, because in this city, you’re far more likely to be lost in digestion. Street food is delicious and cheap, while at the other end of the dining spectrum there […] Read more…
There’s a reason that Tokyo DisneySea is currently the fourth most visited theme park in the world. Beyond its extraordinary nautical theming, great dining, dazzling shows and performances, and an undeniable dusting of Disney magic, its immersive state-of-the-art rides have to take much of the credit. Before our visit we’d heard that many of the […] Read more…
Ramen aficionado Raff road-tests the menu at the sublime new Mashi no Mashi Sydney. It is no understatement to say that I love Ramen. How obsessed? Embarrassingly so. Let me explain. When I was just six-years-old and on my first visit to Japan, my mother surprised me and my sister with tickets to Tokyo Disneyland. […] Read more…
After almost two years of pandemic-paralysed travel, the kids are itching to get out and explore the world again. So where to next? Rome, Paris, London? Nah. While I’m sure they wouldn’t say no, what they are really dreaming of is sailing the high seas, and who can blame them? PO Cruise time is the […] Read more…
A stay at the iconic Crowne Plaza Sydney Coogee Beach with kids ticks all the boxed for the ultimate Sydney family staycation. Read more…
Food critic and kid crooner, Raff, reviews the road tests the menu (and karaoke room) at Crowne Plaza Sydney Coogee Beach’s fabulous Estate Coogee Beach. Read more…
13-year old Raff road tests the new Treetops Adventure St Ives The brand spanking new Treetops Adventure St Ives has to be the best high ropes park I have ever had the pleasure of leaping, swinging, flying and clambering through, across and over, and trust me, I’ve monkeyed my way around a lot of them. […] Read more…
We visit the sublime Mango Coco Thai Dessert Cafe, in Haymarket’s Thai Town, to taste our way through some of the most delectable and photogenic desserts in Sydney. Dessert for dinner? I have to admit it didn’t require a lot of arm-twisting for me to say yes to dinner at Mango Coco, a cool Thai […] Read more…
So, you want to start a family travel blog? Here are my tips on what you need to get started Travelling with kids excites, inspires and challenges you. You find it full of incredible moments that you want to share with the world, right? I get it. Those special travel moments with our kids can […] Read more…
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Hey, I’m Aleney! A mum, award-winning travel writer, magazine editor and gallivanting glutton. He’s Raff, the “boy” in boyeatsworld, and a fearless foodie, adventurer and eco-warrior. Along with his all-singing, all-dancing, all-adventurous sister, Sugarpuff, we’re exploring the world’s colour, culture and cuisine on a food safari for the junior set.
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