Adventure Awaits is celebrating 10 Years of their popular Australian Made Kids Travel Journal!

Adventure Awaits is proud to celebrate a major milestone - 10 years of the original Australian Made Kids Travel Journal, a beloved screen-free companion for young adventurers. Designed in regional Victoria (Numurkah) and tailored to the way Aussie families travel, this journal has helped thousands of kids turn their holidays into creative keepsakes through writing, drawing, and reflection.

More than just a boredom-buster, the journal is a mindful, enriching travel ritual that’s now used across campsites, caravans, and international getaways - with teachers even recommending it for school holidays.


📌 Product Highlights:


  • Designed in Australia | Made in Australia
  • Structured pages for prompts, reflection & creativity
  • Ideal for road trips, overseas travel, camping, or weekend adventures
  • Used by families, teachers, and homeschoolers nationwide
  • Keepsake format - designed to live on bookshelves for years to come


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“There’s something timeless and deeply personal about capturing travel through the eyes of a child - messy handwriting, wild sketches, and all,” says Adele Dyson, founder of Adventure Awaits and Caravanning with Kids. “These journals are becoming treasured keepsakes that offer a rare, analogue glimpse into childhood moments we often rush past.”


Possible Editorial Angles:


  • The Resurgence of Travel Journaling in a screen-heavy world
  • How Journaling Builds Mindfulness, Literacy, and Memory for kids
  • Nostalgia Meets Now: Why today’s parents are bringing journals back
  • From Caravans to Classrooms: Teachers & families across Australia weigh in
  • Travel Design Tips: How to prep a holiday kids will remember forever
  • Behind the Journal: Supporting Aussie-made, regional production
  • 10 Years of Caravan Culture: Our bestselling Caravan & Camping Log Book also celebrates a decade!


Media Extras Available:


  • Review samples, sample pages, and photos on request
  • Exclusive discount codes or affiliate links available for your audience
  • Additional press content for our 10-Year Caravan Log Book


📖 Learn more: https://www.adventureawaits.com.au/blogs/news/why-every-aussie-kid-needs-a-travel-journal-and-why-parents-love-them-too 

📬 Contact: Adele Dyson | adele@adventureawaits.com.au

🌏 Website: www.adventureawaits.com.au


About Adventure Awaits

Adventure Awaits is a small, family-run business based in rural Victoria, a little town called Numurkah.  We proudly stock clever, practical, and joy-filled products for families, travellers and gift-givers across Australia. From our award-winning Slide n’ Dry Pegless Clotheslines, Kids Travel Journals and Map of Australia Stickers to hand-picked childrens toys and unique Aussie-made gifts, every item we stock is chosen with heart.


We’re best known for supporting Australian-made, having the most unique range of gifts for the whole family and manufacturing our own products in Victoria.  Our hero product, the Slide n’ Dry Clothesline, was dreamed up but a fella who was sick of lost pegs and tangled lines on the road. Compact, durable and brilliantly simple, it’s now a must-have for campers, caravanners and outdoor lovers.


At Adventure Awaits, we believe in making everyday moments easier, more joyful, and packed with purpose – and we’re proud to share products that do just that.


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