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THE AMAZING AUSTRALIAN ISLAND LADY ELLIOT   THE AMAZING AUSTRALIAN ISLAND LADY ELLIOT, without a doubt, Lady Elliot Island, which is located at the southernmost point of the Great Barrier Reef, is a haven for turtles. Everywhere I go to look under the water, I can’t help but compare that …

THE AMAZING AUSTRALIAN PARK PARONELLA         THE AMAZING AUSTRALIAN PARK PARONELLA, An original tourist destination in Cairns is Paronella Park. We pass a sign for Paronella Park as we go to Cairns and Green Island on the Great Barrier Reef between Mission Beach and Innisfail.   A …

AMAZING ATTRACTIONS IN KURANDA         AMAZING ATTRACTIONS IN KURANDA, Both the Kuranda Scenic Railway and the Kuranda Skyrail Rainforest Cableway are worthwhile attractions. Of course, you can’t accomplish these two without exploring Kuranda Village’s restaurants and shops. Experience a World Heritage-listed tropical rainforest, artisan markets of romantic …

AMAZING RESTAURANTS IN NOOSA   AMAZING RESTAURANTS IN NOOSA, while there are many things to do in Noosa, foodies can delight as the city is home to just as many trendy restaurants as there are beach bodies. While Noosa Heads’ Hastings Street has long been the city’s epicenter of fine …

10 OF AMAZING CAFES IN AUSTRALIAN GOLD COAST 10 OF AMAZING CAFES IN AUSTRALIAN GOLD COAST, up until a few years ago, the Gold Coast’s definition of “froth” was limited to one of two things: milky cappuccinos or the foam that forms when large waves hit the shore. It appeared …

SURFING ON THE AUSTRALIAN GOLD COAST       SURFING ON THE AUSTRALIAN GOLD COAST, an Englishman once remarked that surfing must be “like having a cup of tea with God,” as perhaps only an Englishman could. Which might just demonstrate how little words matter when you’re racing a tubing …

10 AMAZING ROAD TRIPS IN QUEENSLAND 10 AMAZING ROAD TRIPS IN QUEENSLAND, A driving vacation offers opportunities for remarkable and intimate experiences, from a chat with the pub owner to taking in scenery that has been designated as a World Heritage Site. On these wonderful Queensland road trips, you’ll see …

AMAZING OUTBACK IN AUSTRALIA         AMAZING OUTBACK IN AUSTRALIA, Poets and artists have drawn inspiration from the Australian Outback, including Banjo Paterson, who wrote Waltzing Matilda, the catchy song that serves as Australia’s unofficial national anthem. As varied as the area itself are the options for things …

HIKING IN MOUNT BARNEY   HIKING IN MOUNT BARNEY, one of the state’s most breathtaking land-based recreational activities is scaling the untamed Mt. Barney, Southeast Queensland’s second-highest mountain. Just remember to keep in mind the amount of time, effort, and expertise needed to succeed.   Hiking Mt Barney may not …

INCREDIBLE DRIVING ADVENTURE TO COOKTOWN FROM CAIRNS         INCREDIBLE DRIVING ADVENTURE TO COOKTOWN FROM CAIRNS, you won’t soon forget your driving journey from Cairns to Cooktown. The four-hour, 327km journey is full with fascinating outback individuals, natural beauty, and historical intrigue.   Why visit? With a beautiful harbour, …