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Prince Harry and Duchess of Sussex Woo Australia All Over Again The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s Australian visit has had a very positive effect not only on Australians but by millions of onlookers around the world. Prince Harry and his expectant wife, Meghan...
Brisbane Botanica Contemporary Art Outside Program
Australian Artists Put on a Show Botanica is a contemporary exhibition of art installations created by local and national artists. The Brisbane’s City Botanic Gardens transforms into a temporary outdoor gallery from 12 midday to 8pm daily in conjunction with the...
Top 10 Places, Eats and Drinks | Commonwealth Games 2018
Commonwealth Games 2018 Visitors Guide: Top 10 Places, Eats and Drinks....Let the Games Begin! We’ve all heard the famous phrase, ‘When in Rome, do as the Romans do’! Here's my 10 Top suggestions not to miss trying during your visit to the Gold Coast...
Morans Falls Track (4.4km) Lamington National Park
Morans Falls is located within the Lamington National Park and an easy walk from O'Reilly's Guesthouse. The track is 4.4km and takes approximately 1.5 hours to complete. Lamington National Park is part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area....
Adelaide’s Best Beauties!
Like most travellers, I can see the best beauties in the destinations I visit. There is always something to remember about a place whether it’s the people, architecture, scenery, food or art and culture. I am known to say regularly that ‘I love Adelaide’ without...
Aida Opera on Coolangatta Beach
Aida Opera on Coolangatta Beach The Main Characters are: Aida: an Ethiopian princess enslaved in Egypt and handmaiden to Amneris Radames: Aida’s lover; A Captain - chosen to lead the Egyptians in battle Amneris: an Egyptian princess; daughter of the King of Egypt...
In Training – Border Ranges National Park NSW
Border Ranges National Park World Heritage listed Border Ranges National Park near Murwillumbah NSW (is part of the Gondwana Rainforests) offers scenic views that will take your breath away. You can explore this rainforest on one of the many walking tracks, like...
THINGS YOU WILL NEVER HEAR AN AUSTRALIAN TRAVELLER SAY!
Recently, I read on 'Traveller' a great blog that every Australian traveller will relate to! Love these 13 sayings! 1. "I wish we had coffee like this back home" 2. "I'd love to visit that country – but it's too far away" 3. "That's too long to be away" 4. "I'm not...
Condong Sugar Mill – Condong NSW
The Condong Sugar Mill, a grand old sugar mill, sits on the banks of the Tweed River, and has been crushing cane since 1880. The mill is located on McLeod Street, which runs parallel with Tweed Valley Way. Opposite the Mill is the Condong General Store and Post...