The Great Sandy National Park on the Sunshine Coast has a wondrous variety of what nature can offer; rainforest, mangroves, freshwater lakes, and sand dunes. The park covers over 2000 km2 and is divided into 2 sections. The southern section lies on the coast starting from Noosa Heads and extends northwards to Rainbow Beach. The […]
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Beating The Summer Heat on the Coast
The Sunshine Coast is a summer holiday dream! The picture-perfect beaches, creeks and swimming spots are endless; however, when the mercury begins rising well into the thirties sometimes the idea of sunscreen, sand and the direct sun beating down on you may not be as enticing as you originally thought. For days when it’s just […]
Top Sunshine Coast beaches to see this Summer
The Sunshine Coast is a perfect spot for any holiday with a great variety of landscapes on offer. The beaches on our coast line are one of the most popular landscapes that draw a crowd and make it one of the best places for your summer holiday. Chances are you’ve seen photos on social media […]
Weary bodies – another fun day in FNQ
Afternoon cruise to the Low Isles “Yes, but the winds come up in the afternoon on the ocean,” I said in response to a suggestion we take an afternoon cruise to the Low Isles. “But you have to see the sunset,” my cousin said. To be fair, the winds were stirring the waters morning and […]
Glorious day in Mooloolaba
A day in Mooloolaba Another glorious day in Mooloolaba. But today we were heading north. After a quick stop at Mossman north of PD for some supplies, we travelled slowly, relishing the morning air and feeling the high peaks of the Atherton Tableland that followed us on our left. Breakfast at Newell Beach. We weren’t in a […]
Barrier Reef
Great Barrier Reef In Crisis “It’s Just Terrible. Horrific.” Australia’s iconic reef has been hit by its worst ever bleaching event this year. Devastating images showing the destruction have been obtained and illustrate what is happening to coral there that would fill an area the size of Scotland. Six of the world’s seven species of marine […]
The Top 10 – Mooloolaba Bucket List
Mooloolaba for a week Get out on the great barrier reef, scuba or snorkel on the outer reef with Calypso. Sunset cruise to the low isles with Sailaway Swim at Mossman Gorge Evening sunset picnic on Rex Smeal park A game of golf at either the links or Mirage country club course Visit the Sunday […]