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Day out in Brisbane

Over the Easter holidays my brother and his family were here in the Gold Coast, visiting from the United States. One of our big days out was a day in Brisbane. The main purpose of this was so that Mike could bring his kids to Bluey's World.  Mike's kids are 6 and 1 1/2 years old, so the perfect age for this attraction. My kids, at 7 and 10, have 'aged out' of Bluey - they still watch it occasionally, but it does not hold the same awe and wonder that it did for them a few years ago.  That said, we decided that our family (and my parents) would skip Bluey's World, heading to South Bank in Brisbane first, with a plan to meet up with Mike's family for the afternoon. When we travel to Brisbane for a day out I normally try and get our family to take the train. It's only 50 cents each way, and takes about an hour. We do need to drive about 10-15 minutes to a train station first, making the whole journey about 1.5 hours, compared to about 50 minutes driving time and...

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