by Elaine Seager | Jun 6, 2017 | Mission Beach
Surrounded by rainforest with a spectacular wide open beach, Mission Beach is a popular weekend getaway and a paradise for beach lovers, seachangers and conservationists. The beautiful quiet coastal town of Mission Beach is the kind of place that makes you want to...
by Amanda Cranston | Jun 8, 2016 | Mission Beach
Castaways Beach Resort is a top spot to stay in Mission Beach as it stretches along the beachfront and all rooms at the resort have balconies overlooking the ocean. Mission Beach is a favourite getaway for people in Cairns and Townsville who want to escape the hustle...
by Elaine Seager | Aug 28, 2015 | Mission Beach
As a hot spot for nature-based tourism and cassowary conservation, Mission Beach is a popular eco getaway for people seeking refuge in nature. And, you won’t find anywhere more secluded than Sanctuary Retreat. As soon as we got the email with instructions on how to...
by Elaine Seager | Nov 5, 2014 | Cairns, Mission Beach, Roadtrips, Townsville
Australia is the kind of country that is best explored behind the wheel of a car and this certainly applies to North Queensland. Many of the best places to experience such as deserted beaches, waterfalls and freshwater creeks, can be quite remote so self-driving is...
by Elaine Seager | Oct 27, 2014 | Cairns, Mission Beach
Historic attractions are probably not what you’d expect to find in the middle of North Queensland’s sugar and banana farm country. Yet, Paronella Park’s decaying castle, set amongst beautiful tropical gardens with a waterfall and lake, is a delightful hidden treasure...
by Elaine Seager | Oct 23, 2014 | Mission Beach
The relaxed tropical seaside vibe of Mission Beach makes it very appealing as a holiday destination. It’s small enough to be a quiet, chilled out town with just enough going on to keep it interesting. There are many spectacular beaches along the Great Green Way...