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Escaping from behind the banana curtain 5 min read

Escaping from behind the banana curtain

Walter & Glenda 3 years ago

Having had a number of medical and other appointments booked for months, with the curtain coming down on Queensland following the Northern Beaches Covid scare,... Read More

From 52m2 to 10,000m2 5 min read

From 52m2 to 10,000m2

Walter & Glenda 3 years ago

Having thoroughly enjoyed our time at Le Moray, our 52m2 apartment with expansive views of the Brisbane River, Story Bridge & CBD skyline, we decided... Read More

Our 6000km Journey around Queensland 6 min read

Our 6000km Journey around Queensland

Walter & Glenda 4 years ago

With our premier saying that “Queensland is open to Queenslanders” and encouraging us to support local business, we set out to explore a portion of... Read More

The sun sets on our journey to North Queensland 5 min read

The sun sets on our journey to North Queensland

Walter & Glenda 4 years ago

We were sad to have to leave Wayne & Judy but excited to embark on the next part of our trip. As we drove south... Read More

Special Edition: A Day on Fraser Island 6 min read

Special Edition: A Day on Fraser Island

Walter & Glenda 4 years ago

Fraser Island is a heritage-listed island located along the south eastern coast of Queensland, Australia approximately 250 kilometres north of Brisbane. In the 2016 census,... Read More

Visiting friends & family 5 min read

Visiting friends & family

Walter & Glenda 4 years ago

The next week of our trip was spent catching up with friends and family. Firstly, seeing Aaron, Shay and Cooper in Townsville after missing out... Read More

Atherton Tablelands – coffee, cassowaries & countryside 6 min read

Atherton Tablelands – coffee, cassowaries & countryside

Walter & Glenda 4 years ago

We were a little unsure whether we’d done the wrong thing as we’d booked accommodation quite close together – a couple of hours drive to... Read More

Special Edition: Day of the Cassowary 2 min read

Special Edition: Day of the Cassowary

Walter & Glenda 4 years ago

When asked, Walter answered consistently that the highlight of this trip was the day at the Qantas Founders Museum in Longreach. That was until today!... Read More

Cape Tribulation – where the rainforest meets the reef 5 min read

Cape Tribulation – where the rainforest meets the reef

Walter & Glenda 4 years ago

On a previous trip almost 10 years ago, we were blown away by the gorgeous drive north from Cairns and have been keen to do... Read More

In & around Trinity Beach 5 min read

In & around Trinity Beach

Walter & Glenda 4 years ago

The trip from Townsville to Trinity Beach was only about 4 hours, so we didn’t rush to get on the road. As we left the... Read More