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What is the perfect gift?

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Is there such a thing as the perfect gift?

Some of the most thoughtful gifts received are initially welcomed and appreciated. But, as time goes by, that gift may show signs of wear and tear, or, left gathering dust, maybe stored in the garage for "that day" it will be needed, only to end up advertised on marketplace or filling up space at the rubbish tip.


Turning to Google for the answer to the perfect gift, a common response, (except for the 'perfect gift card' sponsored ads :)) was a gift of experience. Most people stating that,

"a gift of spending time with their loved ones, friends and family, was the best gift of all. "


One Research into the perfect gift, ended with this summary: 'Indeed, our findings represent a preference for social experiences over goods, in line with what scholars have judged more fulfilling and better for the environment (e.g., Scott et al., 2014).'

Still stuck on the 'Perfect gift idea' ? consider gifting an experience. And there are plenty .

Red Balloon offer a wide range of activities for young and old alike.

But if your really after something out of your comfort zone, that brings you all together, Skirmish Sunshine Coast paintball session is the perfect gift, and it is easy as!

Whether you purchase a session for one or more loved ones, they are sure to have a blast. click here for more info.

And don't think Gran and Gramps can't join in, we look after all abilities and ages (15 or over)


Here's to a Merry Christmas, and whatever the gift , most importantly, The best present one can hope for is to spend time together.


Merry Christmas from the Skirmish Team and Safe Holidays