by Amanda Cranston | Jul 9, 2017 | Cairns
Cairns is a beautiful tropical garden city with lots of spacious landscaped gardens and parklands that are free to enjoy for a picnic, to play or just to relax with a book. Whether you enjoy visiting the wetlands to watch and photograph the birdlife or you get more...
by Amanda Cranston | Jul 11, 2016 | Cairns
Looking for a way to kill a couple of hours at the end of your holiday in Cairns? Blazing Saddles offers two options: a leisurely horse ride absorbing the views around their sugar cane farm or a revved-up blaze through the mud on a quad bike. The property where...
by Elaine Seager | Jul 1, 2016 | Magnetic Island, Townsville
While it is probably the most industrial city in north Queensland, there are still plenty of fun things to do in Townsville with lots of family friendly attractions and outdoor activities. 2-3 HOURS 1. Hang out at the Strand – With views across the...
by Amanda Cranston | May 31, 2016 | Blog
If the idea of live bands and camping in the outback sounds like a match made in heaven, then you will love the Undara Rock and Blues Festival. Three days of rock and blues tunes out in the middle of the bush make this an experience to remember. We love the easy vibe...
by Amanda Cranston | Mar 24, 2016 | Blog, General Camping Stories
Camping is always fun at Easter but if you’re camping with kids how do you make sure they don’t feel like they’re missing out on a visit from the Easter Bunny? Like many families we often like to go camping at Easter. And while it can be tricky to hide chocolate from...