December 17th, 2009
BigG176
Holiday to Townsville (Self proclaimed capital of Tropical North Queensland) We had some air miles to use up before November courtesy of my old employer BA, so we had a look on the internet for places to go that were with in reach of the air miles I had accrued. After about a week we Read More »
December 14th, 2009
DoktorSteve
Sorry about yesterdays mardy post about Cairns- I’d just gotten horribly scummy simply walking to the nearest shop to get a bite to eat and the experience put me in a pretty bad frame of mind. Today I decided to use the hostels relative isolation to my advantage and popped over to the Flecker Botanical Read More »
December 1st, 2009
Golden Years
Miz Behavin, a 10m catameran has been our home for the past 10 days as we sailed around the islands that comprise the Whitsundays. Originally called the Cumberland Islands, these were once volcanic mountains slowly drowned by a rising sea. They became known as the Whitsundays because Lt. James Cook sailed into the Passage on Read More »
December 2nd, 2009
KateandMatt
Since last time I bored you we have been to the most amazing beach ever, Weston – Super Ma……..No, that’s the second best. What I was supposed to say was Whitehaven Beach on the Whitsunday Islands. We were recommended a boat tour by a lovely Irish and Ozzy couple we have met a few times Read More »