Wednesday, September 8, 2010

title pic Hamilton Island visit

Posted by geoff on June 2, 2010

Hi everyone… Cathy and I had the fortunate opportunity for a quick visit to Hamilton Island last weekend. We stayed on the seventeenth floor of the Reef view Hotel, with spectacular views over the coral Sea and Whitsunday Island. We went there for long enough as we had some work to do as well as [...]

title pic Shingley Beach Resort

Posted by tolita on June 24, 2009

Shingley Beach Resort This was the best place I have stayed in Airlie Beach. I think a lot had to do with the friendly owners. The property is situated across from Able Point Marina which is perfect for those heading out to the reef. Most of the accommodation is set behind on a huge hill, [...]

title pic Beach Club Resort

Posted by tolita on

Beach Club Resort One street from the esplanade this property is prime location without being amoungst the rat race. The Property is well designed and is perfect for a romantic weekend away for a couple. This property is not suitable for large families as the rooms are only designed to accommodate 3 people comfortable. On [...]

title pic Boathaven Spa resort

Posted by tolita on

Boathaven spa Resort This was definitely a beautiful place to stay. The room was fully equipped and we had our own personal spa on the balcony. The views were a little disturbed with the construction of the new marina but I did not hear anything from this. This property was situated approx 5 mins walk [...]

title pic Long Island Resort

Posted by tolita on

Long Island resort Definitely a 3 star property. I was a little disappointed in the accommodation on this Island. The rooms are very run down and general maintenance seems no existent. Simple things such as re painting the mini golf and brushing away the leaves each day were things that seemed to be over looked. [...]

title pic Hervey Bay & Fraser Island

Posted by tolita on January 23, 2009

I was born and bred in this town, and have seen it grow day by day into the small city it is today. Hervey Bay is the main land for Fraser Island, and the best place to view the whales, therefore it is no wonder the town is made up from Hospitality. The beaches here [...]

title pic A Port Douglas Wedding

Posted by geoff on January 21, 2009

My daughter Rachel has recently announced her engagement which has delighted the family and set my wife cathys organisational skills into fast forward. Rachel and Matthew have decided to marry in Port Douglas so we made a short side trip on our recent visit to see our eldest son Joshua while he was working in [...]

title pic Hamilton Island Wedding Anniversary

Posted by geoff on January 7, 2009

Hi Guys, Just wanted to let you all know how great our time on Hamilton Island was for us. We had an amazing few days, living like the “Rich & Famous’. The island is just like the travel brochures with wavey palm trees ( lots of them) azure blue waters and heaps of fancy yachts [...]

title pic Free Things To See And Do In Brisbane

Posted by cody on December 18, 2008

Sightseeing in Brisbane can be a pleasure that hardly costs anything. Brisbane is a historically modern city that has no dearth of heritage buildings and modern skyscrapers. Some of the best Brisbane sights include Anzac Square, Customs House, Old Government House, Parliament House, Old Windmill and architectural marvel – Brisbane Casino. Leisure walks around the [...]

title pic Surfers Paradise

Posted by cody on

Surfer’s Paradise is full with fun activities for the whole family. Perhaps the best thing about this area is its ability to please absolutely everyone. Given its name, surfing is, of course the order of the day here in Surfers Paradise. You can take lessons, head out on your own, or join a group lesson [...]