Palm Beach, Australia Travel Blogs

Palm Beach and more of Sydney
Feb 2, 2008 (16 photos)

No blog as such in that there is no real write up, just some more photos of our time in Sydney and of Palm Beach which is north of Sydney as it better known as Summer Bay, location of Aussie soap opera Home and Away.  We hope you enjoy the ...

Home and Away....Summer Bay!
Nov 8, 2006 (3 photos)

We went to Palm Beach today, this is where all the beach scenes for Home and Away get filmed... the Surf Club is there (which is very small).... but is actually used, it has a sweeks kiosk for bech goers to buy ice creams etc from... I took some pics of ...

Closer each day, Home and Away
Jul 25, 2007 (23 photos)

It was an early rise to catch the bus to Palm Beach (you and me know it as Summer Bay). Luckily, our bus driver recognised we were tourists and H&A (its what the cool people call it) nuts and asked if us girls wanted to see Summer Bay & told us ...

Hunter Valley and Home and Away
Dec 23, 2006 (14 photos)

... As you can imagine Niki was rather merry once we had finished.   After that we decided we would head further south about 150Km to Palm Beach just north of Sydney to see Summer Bay, the setting of the soap 'Home and Away'. Niki slept some of the way ...

Wet and Wild
Aug 17, 2009 (3 photos)

We are really getting into the Gold Coast thing, by going to a theme park. Yesterday we decided to be thrill seekers and go to the 'wet and wild' water park. Now if you know me you know that I am not very adventurous but after some persuasion from the ...

Gold Coast
Aug 16, 2009 (3 photos)

Yesterday we arrived on the Gold Coast and we are staying south at Palm Beach. This is our last hurrah, with 7 days (in one spot) before we seriously head south, to Newcastle to catch up with the grandchildren (and family) and then our final destination ...

You know we belong together......
Oct 20, 2008 (14 photos)

... region of Greater Sydney, it's basically a lovely drive all the way up the coast past various beautiful beaches until you get to Palm Beach at the top. An absolutely stunning place that not only has good surf but it's actually very famous too. That's why ...

Dec 07, 2009
Dec 7, 2009 (48 photos)

Palm Beach Lighthouse
May 19, 2006 (7 photos)

This beach is where the horrible Aussi soap "Home and Away" is filmed. For those of you who havent seen it, it's like the OC only much worse. It's beautiful though and a nice little hike if you want to go to the lighthouse. There's even dead people up ...

Home & Away
Dec 15, 2007 (5 photos)

... my favourite beach we headed there soon after. Whale Beach is relatively ignored in comparision to it's popular and touristy neighbour Palm Beach. Despite its neighour's appeal Whale Beach is far my appealing to me and was one of my regular haunting ...

Back to the Beach for a Summer Christmas
Dec 28, 2007 (10 photos)

Ahhh... here we are on top of the world on the 24th floor of the Royal Palm in Palm Beach along the Gold Coast of Queensland, Australia. Whew, what a view with miles of sandy beach and whitewater waves crashing towards the shore... And Surfers' Paradise ...

Palm Beach - Home and Away
Mar 19, 2008 (21 photos)

Home and Away

Meet up with symone.. :)
Aug 16, 2007 (18 photos)

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Home & Away!
Dec 29, 2007 (22 photos)

Hold me in your arms, dont let me go, i want to stay forever... closer each day, home and away!!!!!!! ace ace ace!! although we didnt see alf or flat head, we did grab a milkshake at the surf club!!!

Palm Beach (Home to Summer Bay & Home & Away)
Jan 25, 2008 (5 photos)

    So back in tourist mode after the New Year festivities, we decided to take a day trip up the coast to see Palm Beach which is the setting of Home & Away!  Unfortunately we did not get to see any cast members, filming or get to ...

Road trip Aussie style- Sydney to the Gold Coast
May 13, 2008 (88 photos)

... with Ray back in the states.  What goes around comes around, and Ray's generosity definitely paid off for us in countless ways in Australia.  Forster has some great beaches, but after 2 days it was time to move on, and we drove to Byron Bay, a ...

Temujin finds a new home
Aug 1, 2005

... nbsp; Must be able to cope with the probable sailing conditions, in this case the Pacific Ocean off the east coast of Australia which is known for its heavy seas and unpredictabilty (suggesting a deep fin keel), the shallow waters of the Great Barrier Reef ...

Surfers Paradise
Jan 13, 2007 (4 photos)

... Brisbane.... But no, it was Surfers Paradise. We gave it the benefit of the doubt and parked up to check out the beach... only to see 2 children screaming and running out of the water red raw...yes there are Jelly fish here too. Heading back to ...

Gold Coast
Nov 18, 2008

Well here we are on the Gold Coast, this is Marc's  teritory as she has lots of family here. We had a really great time with the family, christmas dinner with all the trimmings. We even had a proper bed to sleep in, a nice change from the ...