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Noosa Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Noosa, Australia
Noosa
This is a top pick! ... chat about AFL) but did get a quite amazing bowl of hot chocolate with marshmallows. After this brief little piece of heaven we headed to Main Beach for a swim and then walked through Noosa National Park to marvel at the amazing ...
Noosa
This is a top pick! Finally a day of full on sunshine and we're in the right place to make the most of it. We dump our bags at the YHA and head to the beach which is similar to Bondi with lots of people and big waves. We bump into Kate and Woody who we met at Ningaloo and ...
Lazing at the beach
This is a top pick! ... , so I spent the afternoon walking through scenery that is reminiscent of the Abel Tasman. In fact, I almost forgot that I was in Australia until I heard a rustling in the bush, looking to find a 3 foot lizard staring right back at me! It startled me ...
Silly name, great place!
This is a top pick! ... and miss out Fraser Island (world's largest sand island) which was a difficult decision but decided we can't do everything. Anyway drove into Noosa which is basically water everywhere you look - sea, inlets, creeks, etc. Arrived and got picked up by our ...
Noosa Heads and Fraser Island
This is a top pick! ... ferry we saw our first (and last) dingo, which Fraser Island is famed for as they are the most pure-blooded dingoes in Australia, it just looked like a small, skinny, yellow German Shepard to me though. We drove back to Noosa through the main land ...
It's a bit looser in Noosa
This is a top pick! ... bond, me and Nelson . . . Anyway, Leo drives us to the bus station and we resume our Greyhound experience. Greyhounding in Australia is completely different from Greyhounding in the US, which I did for six weeks back in 2000 (see that travelogue at ...
Australia - Noosa
This is a top pick! ... -lakes.com.au/). The Noosa Lakes Resort is set on 7 landscaped acres and offers 186 beach house style apartments featuring Noosa's largest pool complex...one of the pools was right outside our balcony (PICS). This wasn't quite as extravagant as it ...
City Of Blinding Lights
This is a top pick! ... trip (couldnt really refuse). After moving the 100 or so bottles of beer from the backseat, it was quite an entertainng journey. Noosa is quite an upmarket town, with nice beach and expensive shops, though I stayed in the cheaper area of town, which ...
working our way up the coast
This is a top pick! ... /acted like we were on vacation. Definitely a nice break (from what? I know I know.) but we're both ready to tackle Australia a little more proactively in our final 2 weeks here. Last night we stayed at a place called the Gagaju Bush Camp outside of ...
Noosa
This is a top pick! ... in many places , their trees are being chopped down , the Koalas get depressed and are more susceptive to disease. Now , in Australia , the numbers have declined from about 12 million to less than one million so you gotta pity these little guys. We got ...
Brisbane & Noosa Heads - Day 218
This is a top pick! ... in one traffic jam so far on my drive until today when trying to leave Brisbane. Bloody civilisation! On first appearances Noosa appears to be quite a swish resort town with trendy cafes and expensive boutiques, but the town has some beautiful beaches ...
Bare bums the answer for tourism downturn
This is a top pick! Four in 10 travellers say nudist beaches would boost tourism numbers to Australia. A survey of 1250 people by travel website totaltravel.com asked whether more nude sunbathing beaches should be allowed around the country to boost tourism. More than ...
Noosa And Surfers Paradise
This is a top pick! ... in the most comfortable bed on the whole trip. We were very grateful for their hospitality. After leaving Graham, Maree and Noosa behind we stopped in at the Eumundi Markets. With no room in our bags for Australian souvenirs we settled for ...
Day 288-294: Fraser Island to Brisbane
This is a top pick! ... heating my up into a sweaty mass....shouldn't complain about the sun tho. Early start to get to the train to head off to Australia Zoo - home of Steve Irwin, god knows if many of you have heard of him but he's the Crocodile Hunter. Anyway the website ...
Noosa and sunshine coast
This is a top pick! ... evening in disbelief. The next day we got up and went for a walk on the beach. We decided to explore Noosa National Park. There's a beach called Alexandra Bay so we took that particular track. After about 45 minutes we were delighted to ...
Noosa - day 2
This is a top pick! ... more softly. Our main planned activity for today had been to walk from the hostel, through the national park to the town of Noosa Heads, where all the shops and stuff are. Unfortunately, my twisted ankle is in no shape for bushwalking, so Jane goes ...
Not a lot to do in Noosa
This is a top pick! ... to the bus station or to the town centre. Main Beach is a 5 min walk from the bus station, and this is a good swimming beach. Noosa itself is really small with only 1 pub and a couple of clubs. There's not a huge amount of things to do here. As we ...
The Southbank Show
This is a top pick! ... a couple of Scotch pies and some Irn Bru from the Scottish food shop she mentioned which was a tasty surprise. The bus to Noosa left in the afternoon with the short journey soon leaving me in what is probably best described as a older folks resort ...
Noosa and catching up with friends
This is a top pick! ... cause I didnt take any photos on this night :-( Jodi cooked us a delicious fry up before we headed off in the morning absolute legend for looking after us :-)) Distance Tin Can Bay - Noosa is 192km - drive time 2.5 hours ...
Noosa
This is a top pick! Hello everyone. well noosa,we only stayed here for 2nights,wish we stayed here longer. Noosa is another little surf town,very spread out so there was abit of a walk to the beach,didnt stop us though. Spend most of the first day at the beach,good to ...
Sand, sand and more sand
This is a top pick! ... tomorrow night's game is another much-needed win. Now, back to life in Oz. I've spent the last few nights in Noosa, a resort town on the Sunshine Coast, just north of Brisbane. The main activity here, not surprisingly, is beach-related. I've ...
Naked Noosa and the Steve Irwin Australia Zoo
This is a top pick! ... see a wild Koala hanging in the tree. He was really cute and it got us really excited to cuddle one the next day at Australia Zoo. Australia Zoo is a little over-rated, we’ve both been to better zoos but it was home to legendary Steve Irwin so it ...
Ozzy & Marsha Down Under!
This is a top pick! ... it's no replacement for the real deal! After hearing about their few days in Dubai and how much stuff they'd managed to "smuggle" into Australia we headed back to the flat. They were so jet lagged that they slept most of the first day. That night we ...
Not so silky surfing
This is a top pick! Catch up time again I'm afraid, so you get a blast of five or six links. Noosa was a quick stop, an over night stay and surf the following day. We meet up with Vanessa and her friends Neal and Stu in the hostel in Noosa. How cool are we as I met her ...
You will believe me if not now but when i ...
This is a top pick! ... eventually get the photo's up on this site, that paradise does exsist and it is to be found on Fraser Island, QLD Australia! I will now accept all their sporting superiority and they are welcome to it because they have given the world places like this! ...
Noosa
This is a top pick! ... out to sea by currents, or left to stagger to an unhappy death in the outback. It'd a tough place! With this in mind, I visited Australia Zoo. Founded by the late Steve Irwin (Croc Hunter nutter), it's a huge park in which Crocs are fed, and Koalas and ...
Too cool for school
This is a top pick! The kids have spent a good degree of time watching me trying to kite surf, unfortunately the wind has been a bit lacking. But we did get some good wind on Sunshine beach late one day and took out Greg’s training kite to let the boys ...
Noosa - life is to easy for those in Brisbane
This is a top pick! ... about the ins and outs of Star Wars at high-volume at 6 o clock in the morning! The beaches around Noosa are truly stunning, the main beach being great for children. Having Greg on hand to help with the kids meant that ...