travel related content for queensland including travel guides, information and things to do
Most people who visit Cairns make a trip to Kuranda, whether by car or on the Kuranda Skyrail and Train. So what is best? Are the Kuranda Skyrail and Train worth the money? This guide and review will help you make your mind up. Should I travel to Kuranda by car or Skyrail and Scenic…
I’ve visited Paronella Park twice; it was so awe-inspiring that we wanted to show our children and for them to hear the romantic story of how it all began. To get a proper understanding of one of Queensland’s most popular tourist attractions, you should take the tour. This Paronella Park Tour review also includes information…
Magnetic Island is a beautiful, laid back tropical island off the coast of Queensland, Australia. There are plenty of reasons to visit Magnetic Island, including having Northern Australia’s largest koala colony. Our family took a day trip to Magnetic Island as part of our Airlie Beach to Cairns road trip. Here is our travel guide…
Bowen is in the Whitsunday region, an hour north of Airlie Beach, Queensland. It is famous for its Bowen Mangoes and the filming location for a third of the movie Australia, starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman. Our family visited this town as part of our Queensland road trip. This travel guide provides you with…
If you are staying in Airlie Beach and want to make a day trip to Hamilton Island, read this review of Cruise Whitsundays Airlie Beach to Hamilton Island for all the information and tips to ensure a fun day. Cruise Whitsundays are the only company at present that operates a ferry from Airlie Beach to…
Mackay is a small but growing tourist destination, and the gateway to the Whitsundays. Mackay is nicknamed the Sugar Capital of Australia because it produces more than a third of Australia’s sugar. I live in Australia on the west coast but have a love for Queensland. Therefore, I visit this state on a regular basis….
If you’re thinking of doing a Sydney to Brisbane Road Trip then this travel guide and itinerary will help you plan it. It is tried and tested with two 5-year-olds. This scenic drive from Sydney to Brisbane takes you along the Pacific Coast of Australia. How far is it from Sydney to Brisbane? It’s 909km…
I live in Western Australia but have visited the Gold Coast every year since our twins were three. During this time, I’ve explored the area extensively and come up with this list of the best things to do with families. There are plenty of things to do in Gold Coast with kids besides theme parks….
Want to know which Gold Coast Theme Park to choose? As an Australian family we’ve been visiting the Gold Coast yearly since our twins were three. They are now seventeen, so we know the best parks to visit for all ages. Tip: As tickets are pricey, it’s best to work out which Gold Coast Theme…