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Surfers Paradise Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Surfers Paradise, Australia
Surfers Paradise
Eindelijk de saaie stad Brisbane verlaten voor Surfers Paradise langs de Gold Coast. Zo heet het echt, Surfers Paradise. Er worden hier regelmatig grote surf competities gehouden. Wel een zeer bijzondere plek, mooie skyline met een zeer drukke ...
Surfers Paradise
Eerst in de ochtend uitgeslapen. Wilde vervolgens een surfbord huren om te gaan in deze surfers hotspot. Navraag bij de receptie bleek dat er nergens surfboren worden verhuurd, omdat er niet gesurft mag worden op de stranden. De dag ervoor is er een ...
All You Can Eat
The highlight of our short stay in Surfers Paradise was an all you can eat chinese buffet. The only thing surfing was a statue of bugs bunny. There was a remarkable number of condom shops. The sign advertising a "happy hour" in our hostel bar ...
ahhh.... to be on solid ground
... because the currents are so strong and the waves are really big and fast. We've decided it's called "surfer's paradise" because only the good surfers can successfully surf here. We were watching a bunch of beginners struggle to stand up, and then wipe ...
From Noosa to Surfers Paradise
... get an object, wrap it up and then splash the name of the area on it and flog it to the tourists. I immediately love Surfers Paradise. Everybody I have spoken too has hated it. But I cant find anything to hate about it. Its warm, the beach is ...
Springbrook national park and Surfers Paradise
... walk back up past the top of the falls and back to the camper for a cuppa We decided to head back toward the coast to Surfers paradise. We got there and decided to stay in a camp site because we were scared to get moved on or find by the strict council ...
Australian Summer: Sydney, Melbourne & Queensl
... Cairns. Instead, we have decided to leave Australia early and on Sunday we are flying to Jakarta, Indonesia. We absolutely love Australia, especially Melbourne, it is a very fun place with lovely people and most of the time guaranteed sunny weather! It is ...
Gold Coast
The Gold Coast is the Aussies Florida with theme parks galore and Surfers Paradise. We stayed in the very upmarket Broad Beach south of Surfers. A crazy day ensued where we raced around the Water World Park (www.waterworld.com.au) in the morning and ...
Magical Seaworld & Jet-Skiing in Surfers!
... and lunch in one of the many cafes on the main strip outside the ‘Centro’ shopping complex we hit the beach. Surfers Paradise… but yet hardly any surfers, strange. Still, the beach was as beautiful as always. Surfers is the heart ...
The East Coast
... took me 10 days !!!! i have been to byron bay which was pretty cool and relaxed and really chilled out.I am now in a place called Surfers paradise which is very touristy and not at all how i expected. I thought it would be just be a long beach full of ...
Two cities in one day!
... she had already seen it before and plus it was probably nice for her to spend some time with her mates. I arrived in surfers paradise after a hours train journey and a half an hour bus ride. I don't understand why the train station is miles away ...
Surfer's Paradise
... is uit commerciële overwegingen gekozen ergens in 1930 en blijkbaar heeft dat goed gewerkt. Surfer's Paradise is namelijk de nummer 1 toeristische bestemming voor Australi''rs en ik snap eigenlijk niet waarom. Het is helemaal volgebouwd met hotels, ...
We'll get there fast.... Superman Fast
So got to Surfers Paradise. Surfers is not Paradise. Its like Miami, but more expensive. Not really much to do at our hostel except drink... Went for a nice long walk on the beach with a new friend. Its sure nice getting into water that ...
Cold Coast, Surfers Paradise
... drauss, weil es ist hier gestern und heute total bewoelkt. Es ist zwar warm, aber es ist halt keine Sonne da. Surfers Paradise hat einen richtig grossen und langen Strand, aber die Stadt selber ist nicht wirklich schoen. Es besteht aus vielen ...
Surfers Paradise (or Ozy's version of Spain)
... kids to meet him (was quite funny). That night we were pursuaded (it didn't take much) to go on a bar crawl around surfers. it was really cool met loads of people, including Tinhead from Brooksides brother, who hanged out with us most of the ...
Gold Coast Road Trip Day 1
... opted for the coastal route for the rest of the journey. It was all pretty smooth except for a nasty traffic jam just outside Surfers Paradise due to fact they are converting the streets into a race track in preparation for the Indy Car Races. The next ...
Surfers Paradise
... Paradise acho. Huet bini au bereits s erschtmol uf somene Surf Braettli gstande. Zimmlig knifflig aber riese Spass! Surfers Paradise het e unglaublich schoene Strand mitere ueberwaeltigende Skyline hinde dra. Alles wirkt aber sehr kuenschtlich. Neubaute, ...
Surfers at Last
... By just crossing the street, you can gain and lose an hour during a good part of the year. Crazy....Anyway, rolling into Surfers Paradise, the driver decides that it woul then be a good time to mention that its Indy weekend. Which means the ...
Sunday FUNDAY with Gordon from china and Erin B
Gordon is our chinese roomate who hasn't really had to much experience with the American culture. So we have decided to teach Gordon the way of the crazy american in exchange for some awesome chinese food that he occasionally cooks up for us. So far we ...
Surfers Paradise ... We are now at one with Oz!!!
... that we called Club 2!!!... our friends room! (so we wouldn't get blame for all the noise!! ha!) Didn't make it out into surfers, somehow ended up staying up till 5am in the hostel!! was funny though! Chilled and took body boards to beach.... waves were ...
Happy New Year
i welcomed new year in for the first time away from family and friends. another strange moment. i didnt get all excited like i usually do when the clock strikes 12. but it was a good party, made better for seeing Jenna, Jades Bezzy mate. Shes a mad ...
Coolangatta to Surfers Paradise Hotel
... to a deluxe room which was nice. We used Gold Coast Hotels foir the discount offer. It was easy to walk to other parts of Surfers Paradise. It was nice but very busy and the hotels are so large. We were glad we had booked 3 nights as we wanted ...
Since i last mailed we've moved up the ...
Since I last mailed, we've moved up the coast to Surfer's paradise. It was like an up-market Blackpool and wasn't that good. We met up with the Irish lot though and had a really good laugh playing drink games and "hooning" around. They are a really good ...
Beach day - Body Boarding!
... coast to a town just south of Surfers Paradise. Yes there really is a town that is called that, but I doubt it really is Surfers Paradise. Today it is a pretty big resort town with tons of big buildings. We have seen heaps of towns that seem to be better ...
Iron Man in Surfers Paradise
... spell it xD).Anyway, after Iron Woman me and my new friend Steven went sightseeing in one of the most famous suburbs in Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach. It was quirt nice having a personal guided tour of Broadbeach as well hehe; anyway I promised you to make ...
Surfers
... wasn't suprised when I was told I had the wrong number. It all worked out in the end, as everything seems to here in Australia. I walked into the city to explore a bit before catching the bus to meet back up with Lorraine. We grabbed some food and wine ...
we're hot
arrived at surfers what a season change it's boiling only 23% but feels much hotter annes going for a swim i'm watching car races. tonight we go for dinner to ashmore i like the food there this morning we walked along the broadwater dipping our ...