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About LetsGoMum

Hi, I'm Barbara, mum of the Let's Go Mum blog. We'd love to hear from you! You can contact me anytime with ideas on where you think we should go or what you think we should try...just drop me a line at barbara@letsgomum.com.au!

The 4 big Sydney family attractions – ranked from best to worst!

Are you heading into Sydney City for the school holidays? Perhaps you’re wondering where to go and what to see? Here’s a round-up of top attractions according to the Sydney 5-Attraction Pass – and the wow factor for kids. Here’s what’s hot – and what’s not! We test-ran a Sydney 5-Attraction Pass that gave us […]

Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, Sydney Opera House

Here’s a great July school holidays idea – take the kids to see Snugglepot and Cuddlepie! We’ve just been to see the fabulous Snugglepot and Cuddlepie Live Show, now playing at the Sydney Opera House. This is the perfect opportunity to introduce a whole new generation of Australian children to the charm and wonder of this May […]

Sydney Opera House Junior Tour

Looking for something different to do with the kids these school holidays? Take them to the Opera House for a behind-the-scenes Junior Tour! We were lucky enough to be invited to try out the Opera House Junior Tour – what a great way to entertain and educate the kids during the school holidays! Running for an […]

Win a family pass to Hi-5 House of Dreams – tickets to 4 show locations to be won!

Win a family pass to the Hi-5 House of Dreams show – tickets to 4 show locations to be won! Hi-5 Presents House of Dreams Australian Tour Join Hi-5 and friends for a brand new national tour Dream big this June and July school holidays join Hi-5 in their brand new Australian stage show, Hi-5 House of Dreams, […]

Win 4 tickets to Disney On Ice presents Dare to Dream – tickets to 6 show locations to be won!

Win 4 tickets to Disney On Ice presents Dare to Dream – tickets to 6 show locations to be won! Taking adventure to new heights! Disney On Ice presents Dare To Dream, an ice show that takes audiences on an action packed journey, celebrating 75 years of Disney Princess stories. Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck […]

Win one of two FirstBIKE balance bikes – valued at $174.95 each!

  Enter to win one of two FirstBIKE Street Models valued at $174.95 each! The one and only, original and award winning balance bike perfect for children aged 2-5years old. Designed in Germany and made from the highest quality materials. Backed by a lifetime warranty on the frame, the FirstBIKE is the most durable and […]

Win 1 of 5 ABC Kids new release DVD packs!

    Win the newest DVD releases from ABC KIDS! Celebrate with ABC KIDS as they welcome their newest releases to DVD including Angelina Ballerina: On With The Show, Teletubbies: Nursery Rhymes and Teletubbies: Colours, Sesame Street: Elmo’s Super Numbers and the new series Q Pootle 5: Pootle Party. All these great titles are available […]

Win 1 of 5 Frozen Elsa’s Ice Castle Lego Sets!

 Do you have a little Frozen fan in your family? Have we got a competition for you! When we first heard that the Elsa’s Sparkling Ice Castle Disney Princess Lego set was coming out months ago we awaited its release in anticipation. When it was recently released, we went searching for it, however wherever we went, we […]

Cupcakes Delivered review + discount coupon!

We received a little piece of heaven in the mail this week… gorgeous cupcake gift boxes from Cupcakes Delivered!  Here’s a brilliant new gift idea – Cupcakes Delivered! Beautifully packaged, these cupcakes are a gorgeous surprise gift to receive. They are absolutely perfect for so many occasions too – birthdays, new baby arrivals (order pink or blue icing!), a […]

Cumberland Lorne Resort Review

We spent two lovely nights staying at the Cumberland Lorne Resort, located on the Great Ocean Road in the busy seaside holiday town of Lorne, Victoria. Lorne is a great place to stay a while on the Great Ocean Road. It is a beautiful location, with a huge, stunning beach and lots of things to do with the children. It […]

Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village & Shipwrecked! Show Review

Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village is waaay too well-kept a secret in the city of Warrnambool! I vaguely remembered a Shipwreck tourist centre a long time ago, but it has since developed into a really fantastic tourist attraction – and until we’d hit Port Campbell, we’d never even heard it referred to! Luckily, a friendly local […]

Absolute beachfront luxury at Hearns Beach Villas

The Great Ocean Road had been long and winding during our Victorian road trip, but as we drew towards its end we were encouraged by locals to keep going – “Don’t miss Port Fairy!”  they said…so on we went, past Warrnambool and continued on down the coast for another 20 minutes to the gem of Port Fairy, and […]