Tracey Spicer

What to buy your travel-loving family for Christmas

This year, give someone you love a travel-related gift.

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Tracey Spicer

The whole family on the train: A little pain, a lot of gain

Some of our favourite memories are from rail journeys through remote regions in the developing world.

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Family holidays

Twenty of the most unforgettable family holidays from around the world

Bored with beaches? Here's twenty of the most unforgettable adventures the family will be talking about for years to come.

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Tracey Spicer

The creepiest spot on earth to spend Halloween is part of Australia

Perhaps it's an accident of history: this place has a bloody past. Or maybe the people are just plain weird.

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Family glamping at Australia's Alcatraz

This place is an island which once housed a jail. To escape, prisoners had to swim through shark-infested waters. Nowadays, it's a tourist attraction.

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Family

The 50 best family holiday destinations

Tracey Spicer has done the hard work for you, identifying the 50 best holiday spots for families whatever your age range and interests.

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Tracey Spicer

Travelling with children just got a whole lot harder

Birth certificates and affidavits are now being required by some airlines and border controls when travelling with children.

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The top family trips from the 'TripAdvisor for kids'

When it comes to choosing a child-friendly holiday, why not get some suggestions straight from the source?

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Hawaii

Hawaii's big, spectacular island of fire

Spectacular eruptions and striking beaches make Hawaii a hot destination.

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What to do when your family trip away is cancelled?

What's left when the trip you've been anticipating is cancelled at the last minute? Everything.

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Tracey Spicer

Ten top tips for saving money on overseas family holidays

It's safe to say that taking the family overseas in the next year or so is going to be expensive.

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Family

How to chose the right destination for your family

Tracey Spicer has a confession to make: she hasn't always made the right choices for her children. Putting a one-year-old on the back of a camel was not her finest moment. However, she has learned from her mistakes.

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I banned 'man up!' but I need to 'woman up!'

On our path towards non-gender-specific language in the house, I had banned the term "Man up".

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'Mum, are we bogans now?' If we are, I don't care

"Mum, does this come under the category of Things Bogans Do?" Maybe, but I don't care any more.

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