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Ferry Nice Mother’s Day Gift

There’s no Hallmark card that could possibly be written to describe how important THIS Mother’s Day is, in such times. But like many of us, there’s been a lot of reflecting and assessing life’s priorities.   {Here’s what we know is true}   ♥ Some Mums are going to need some “Timeout” ♥ Some Mums…

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January 1, 2020

The Ultimate Girl’s Day Out

You’ve finally set a date. The girls are locked for the next catch up. Excitement is reaching peak levels. But you have one final detail to work out……. Where to? What to do? Well, there’s good news and there’s even better news. You can hop on board a ferry at Docklands, Portarlington or Geelong. Just…

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December 20, 2019

9 (Almost) Free Things to do in Geelong – A Guide That Makes Cents

It doesn’t have to cost a fortune to procure a G-Town experience.  With Port Phillip Ferries docking into the heart of Geelong, these nine (almost) free things are yours to access, encounter and delight in.

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December 16, 2019

Cheap and Cheerful Eats Around Docklands

Although Melbourne food prices are notoriously expensive, you don’t always need to break the bank to treat yourself to a lunch or dinner break. You just need to know where to look. And there’s no better place than Melbourne’s Docklands to pop in for a meal that’ll leave you all smiles without stretching your budget….

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November 14, 2019

Tastes of the Docklands

There are so many global tastes to be sampled, scoffed and savoured at the Docklands.

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November 10, 2019

Walk This Way

Have you heard?

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November 4, 2019

The District Docklands in 24 hours

Just when you think there’s nothing left to do in Melbourne and every adventure consists of calling a cab, jumping on a train, tram and a bus, dodging crowds or looking for parking…. well, jump on the ferry and head down to Docklands to experience The District for a laid-back weekend that will keep you…

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October 16, 2019

A life changing Commute

The New Seachange The concept of a Seachange has always been to throw in your job and move to the coast.  But what if you loved your job? Can you still work in the city and live on the coast? We were living in Hoppers Crossing, which is one of the fastest-growing areas in Australia….

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October 10, 2019

Portarlington in Springtime

Cover image photo credit @d0nnspics (via Insta).

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October 8, 2019

Half The Price, Double the Adventure for Seniors

Seniors Cruise Half Price Monday 7 – Friday 11 October The 2019 Victorian Seniors Festival takes place across Victoria throughout October. The Festival is all about getting out there and having fun – so to celebrate we are offering half-price travel on concession tickets for seniors between Monday 7 October and Friday 11 October….

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September 12, 2019

Sail Into Spring School Holidays

From footy fever to circus extravaganzas to fun fares; Melbourne is in full bloom these Spring school holidays.

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September 11, 2019

Every Dad Has His Day

We hope you’ve been practicing your best Dad Jokes because Father’s Day is nearly here! Whether you’re planning a special day for your dad, mum-dad, step-dad, foster-dad, grandpa, pa, uncle or brother – there’s no better way to celebrate than with shared experiences, escapades and good-quality-fun-times together. Read on for our round-up of ‘not to…

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August 21, 2019