Category : World Travel
Able Tasman National Park (February 8, 2026)
Elena, Violet and Bill Carmody are now in Pohara, New Zealand and check out nearby Able Tasman National Park.
Fairy Penguins, Oamaru (February 7, 2026)
Aren’t Fairy Penguins the cutest? Elena, Violet and Bill Carmody travelled to Oamaru, New Zealand to witness these adorable penguins coming home from a long day of fishing.
Oamaru, New Zealand (February 6, 2026)
Elena, Violet and Bill explore Oamaru, New Zealand, the self-proclaimed “Capital of Victorian Architecture” and the most epic playground yet!
Milford Sound, New Zealand (February 5, 2026)
Milford Sound should be called Milford Fiord as it’s made by glaciers passing through. Regardless of the misnaming, it’s a beautiful day for a cruise.
Lake Gunn Nature Walk (February 4, 2026)
Elena and Bill Carmody go for a nature walk around Lake Gunn in New Zealand. Gorgeous 1 hour drive, and an even better (easy) 45 minute hike.
Glow Worms, Te Anau, NZ (February 3, 2026)
Elena, Violet and Bill Carmody witness the incredible glow worms in Te Anau, New Zealand and discover they aren’t really worms at all.
Biking in Queenstown (February 2, 2026)
Bill Carmody’s final day in Queenstown calls for one last look at the sweeping mountain views … this time on a mountain bike.
NZ Epic Hot Tub View (February 1, 2026)
Elena, Violet & Bill Carmody discover Onsen Hot Pools with an epic view about 10 minutes from Queenstown, New Zealand. Wow. So beautiful!
Paragliding: Our New Obsession (January 31, 2026)
Bill Carmody is obsessed with paragliding and so is Violet … and even Elena! All three of us enjoy a gentle 15 minute drift over Queenstown, New Zealand.
OG Bungy on Kawarau Bridge (January 30, 2026)
Not just any Bungy, today Violet and Bill Carmody did the jump from the ORIGINAL location that got it all started — Kawarau Bridge in Queenstown, New Zealand. EPIC!
Queenstown, New Zealand (January 29, 2026)
Bill Carmody explores Queenstown, New Zealand with wife Elena and daughter Violet. What a beautiful country we’ve just begun to explore!
Farewell, Sydney. Much Love! (January 28, 2026)
Bill Carmody says goodbye to Sydney with an epic dinner at Sydney Tower with Violet and Swantje. What a lovely way to complete our time here.
Best Friend’s Birthday (January 27, 2026)
James Graeber has been my by best friend since 2nd grade. Today he turns 54 and I celebrate him and the epic life he’s led to this point.
Sad Scuba in Shelly Beach (January 26, 2026)
Violet and Bill Carmody repeat their snorkeling experience twice more, but this time with scuba equipment. Can’t have epic scuba dives if you don’t have some sad ones along the way too. Not awesome, but made the best of it.
Blue Mountains, Australia (January 25, 2026)
Epic and picturesque day Violet and Bill Carmody have together in the Blue Mountains of Australia. Some of the best pictures and experiences we’ve had together jam packed into a single day.
Snorkeling in Manly Beach (January 24, 2026)
Violet and Bill Carmody explore Manly Beach in Sydney, Australia. Renting snorkel gear, we spot a small shark and stingray along with schools of exotic fish (including puffer fish).
World’s Largest Lego Store (January 23, 2026)
Violet and Bill Carmody stumble across the World’s Largest Lego Store; right here in Sydney, Australia. We ended up spending a lot of time here.
Eating Locally in Sydney (January 22, 2026)
Bill Carmody introduces daughter Violet to TimTams and other local flavors of Australia (and some classic flavors we both enjoy).
Sydney Harbor Bridge (January 21, 2026)
Violet Carmody joins Bill Carmody in Sydney, Australia. What do we do on our first day together? The most epic thing I can think of from last time: Sydney Harbor Bridge.
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park (January 20, 2026)
With trusty guides, Swantje Lorrimer and husband Patrick, Bill Carmody explores Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park including trudging through the bush and looking for Aboriginal art from thousands of years ago.

