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Things to do on the Gold Coast for Teens

January 9, 2021 By Melissa Leave a Comment

If you are coming to the Gold Coast for holidays with your teenage kids, you may think the only thing for them to do is visit the Theme Parks. But there is so much more that will keep them entertained for hours and allow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Travel, Queensland

Rainbow Beach – Queensland

January 17, 2020 By Melissa Leave a Comment

Rainbow Beach has always been one of our favourite destinations. In fact, it was the first place we ever went with our camper trailer. We loved it so much that we have been back there a couple more times over the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations, Queensland Tagged With: Queensland

Kingsley Grove Estate Winery, Kingaroy, QLD

July 25, 2019 By Melissa Leave a Comment

Why just visit a winery when you can camp there as well? With many Aussie businesses doing it tough due to drought or general economic down turn, many have decided to think out side the square. One such place is Kingsley … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations, Places to Stay, Queensland

A Day Trip to Maleny

September 22, 2018 By Melissa Leave a Comment

A Day Trip to Maleny - Gardners Falls

We love the Sunshine Coast. It's such a lovely area, which generally has a more laid back feel to it than it's southern cousin - the Gold Coast. But like the Gold Coast it has the most gorgeous Hinterland area. We … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A-Z of Aussie Towns, Queensland Tagged With: south east queensland, sunshine coast

Jacobs Well Tourist Park – REVIEW

September 6, 2018 By Melissa 2 Comments

Jacobs Well Tourist Park - Swimming Area

For those of you who may not know, we recently took delivery of our brand new NextGen caravan. We headed to Sharp Park at Canungra for our first trip to test out the solar and battery capabilities. We then wanted to head … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caravan Parks, Queensland, Queensland Tagged With: caravan parks

Exploring Mt Coo-tha, Brisbane

August 18, 2018 By Melissa Leave a Comment

Exploring Mt Coo-tha - Brisbane City views

Brisbane - the capital of Queensland - is an awesome city and it's one we really haven't spent enough time exploring. We have often visited the area around Southbank, especially when the kids were little as there is lots … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Destinations, Queensland Tagged With: brisbane, Queensland

A Snorkeling Day Trip, Airlie Beach, Queensland

July 29, 2018 By Melissa 1 Comment

A Snorkeling Day trip - Hill Inlet Lookout

Earlier this year, my best friend and I spent the week exploring the Whitsundays and beautiful Airlie Beach. Besides the exhausting humidity and the usual North Queensland summer rain, our trip was spectacular and we had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Experiences, Queensland Tagged With: Queensland

Visiting Roma Street Parkland, Brisbane

May 25, 2018 By Melissa 2 Comments

Roma Street Parklands Lake

Nestled in the heart of Brisbane City you will find Roma Street Parkland. This lovely green space stretches out over 16 hectares and was a real delight to discover. LOCATION Roma Street Parkland is located just … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Queensland Tagged With: brisbane, Queensland, south east queensland

Millmerran, Queensland

February 17, 2018 By Melissa 2 Comments

The Tepee, Millmerran

Whenever we travel we like to try and stay in a few of our smaller, regional towns. We are often more than pleasantly surprised with what they have to offer. On our recent trip south, we got a late start out of Brisbane … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A-Z of Aussie Towns, Queensland Tagged With: free camps, Queensland

A Day Trip to O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat

January 21, 2018 By Melissa Leave a Comment

O'Reilly's Rainforesrt Retreat - Birds Eye View

One of the things we love most about the Gold Coast is it's National Parks. This area is known collectively as the Hinterland and is full of the most beautiful scenery. It is the perfect place to spend a few hours or a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Queensland Tagged With: gold coast hinterland, national park

7 Things to Do on the Sunshine Coast

January 1, 2018 By Melissa 2 Comments

Things to do on the Sunshine Coast - Stunning Beaches

The Sunshine Coast is without doubt the most perfect spot to escape to if you live in Brisbane or even on the Gold Coast. It has some of the best beaches you will ever see. We think it's also way more laid back and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Queensland Tagged With: Queensland

Getting Around the Gold Coast on the G

December 23, 2017 By Melissa 2 Comments

getting around the gold coast on the g

Just recently, I happily got up early on a Sunday morning so as I could be amongst the first influx of people to ride the new extension of the Gold Coast Light Rail system. We have been using the light rail since it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Queensland Tagged With: gold coast, travel

Queen Mary Falls, Killarney

December 2, 2017 By Melissa 4 Comments

top of queen mary falls

About four years ago we stopped in at Queen Mary Falls on our way home from a trip to Stanthorpe. We put it on our list of places to visit again but until now had never had the chance to get back out … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Queensland Tagged With: Queensland, scenic rim

Condamine River 4WD Track, Killarney – QLD

November 26, 2017 By Melissa 12 Comments

Condamine River gorge track

I wouldn't really describe us as serious four-wheel drivers but we do like to get off - road whenever we can. We recently had a couple of days to spare and decided to head to Queen Mary Falls so as we could drive the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Queensland Tagged With: condamine gorge, condamine river, Queensland

Rockhampton, Queensland – Things to See and Do

November 5, 2017 By Melissa Leave a Comment

Rockhampton from Mount Archer

After our stay in Emerald we decided that we would head to the coast and spend a couple of days exploring Rockhampton. We had previously only passed through there so thought it would be a good opportunity to have a look … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A-Z of Aussie Towns, Queensland Tagged With: Queensland

Take a Break in Childers, Queensland

October 27, 2017 By Melissa 4 Comments

childers federal hotel

As you travel along the Bruce Highway you will drive through some awesome little towns. Quite often we don't stop in them because we are set on reaching a larger destination. On our recent trip to Bundaberg we decided to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A-Z of Aussie Towns, Queensland Tagged With: Queensland

Things to do in Emerald, Queensland

October 7, 2017 By Melissa 2 Comments

things to do in emerald miners heritage walk in mine

Emerald is a large town located in the Central Highlands area of Queensland. With a population of over 15,000 people it is well known for it's agricultural and mining pursuits.  And as we discovered there are plenty of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A-Z of Aussie Towns, Destinations, Queensland

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