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Australian Roadtrips
Posted on Oct 17, 2009, 22:19:23 by introducinlyric
... the senses - golden sands, dramatic green landscapes and tasty wine country. Firstly, it heads south to the Gold Coast and luxuriant hinterlands for Queensland's first national park, Mount Tamborine. The tranquil rainforest settings are divine. Take ...
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Australia Starter Kit - FAQ's & Related Information
Posted on Oct 20, 2008, 08:41:26 by sarahpruett
... are" Adelaide & South Australia Travel Guide Australia Travel Guide Australia: 42 Great Landscape Experiences East Coast Australia Travel Guide Northern Territory & Central Australia Travel Guide Perth & Western Australia Travel Guide ...
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Australia Starter Kit - FAQ's & Related Information
Posted on Mar 20, 2008, 22:11:52 by introducinlyric
... are" Adelaide & South Australia Travel Guide Australia Travel Guide Australia: 42 Great Landscape Experiences East Coast Australia Travel Guide Northern Territory & Central Australia Travel Guide Perth & Western Australia Travel Guide ...
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East Coast - three weeks -help with what to do
Posted on Apr 7, 2009, 04:50:15 by mustang
... July 5th. We have nothing planned - no hotel reservations etc. I have been reading the posts on this forum and "East Coast Australia" book by Lonely Plant. Frankly I am overwhelmed with all that there is to see and do and clearly three weeks ...
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Australian News
Posted on Sep 1, 2008, 02:16:54 by introducinlyric
Tiger Airways announces new flights Tiger Airways will fly from Adelaide to Hobart, the Gold Coast, Perth and Alice Springs, from March next year after setting up a base in South Australia. The company said today the services would be in addition ...
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65 Australian places to visit before you're 65
Posted on Mar 25, 2008, 19:48:15 by introducinlyric
... about creating mini plots where you can grow enough vegetables to feed a family of four. QUEENSLAND 21. GOLD COAST HINTERLAND GREAT WALK Why here Experience dramatic waterfalls, panoramic lookouts, melodious bowerbirds and lyrebirds and the world ...
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East Coast - three weeks -help with what to do
Posted on Mar 22, 2009, 00:26:24 by ferrtini
... July 5th. We have nothing planned - no hotel reservations etc. I have been reading the posts on this forum and "East Coast Australia" book by Lonely Plant. Frankly I am overwhelmed with all that there is to see and do and clearly three weeks ...
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Australia's Bucket List - Australia's Top 10 things to do before you die
Posted on Oct 21, 2009, 19:35:56 by sarahlouise3442
... barely seen it at all. I've seen most of the East Coast (am a Melbourne resident) as well as Adelaide and Tasmania, so next on the list would be to travel the West Coast, NT and far North Queensland (have only been to the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast)
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Virgin announces Brisbane-LA route
Posted on Jul 15, 2008, 22:33:07 by introducinlyric
... on Queensland's popularity with US tourists. "With direct flights, American tourists can land here, enjoy Brisbane, the Gold Coast and great south-east, before jumping on a Virgin Blue domestic flight and checking our some of the other hot spots ...
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Travelling Australia
Posted on Sep 2, 2007, 13:13:31 by craigc
... amazing and worth visiting. I also hope to buy a car when i'm over, so i'll be driving up the east coast past the Gold Coast and end up in Darwin. Depending on how things go, i might eventually drive down the west coast (which i hear is beautiful ...
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Holiday's Sydney
Posted on Apr 25, 2008, 07:33:17 by elpajarito
... major cities, Sydney is a bit more expensive than the rest of OZ. So make sure you enjoy your holiday first. If you're only going for a few months, make sure you go by the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast! Best places for the beaches and parties.
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Air Asia X offers one million "free" flights
Posted on Aug 27, 2008, 05:24:39 by sianeth
... the taxes and charges. The sale means travellers could fly from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur for $182 one-way, from the Gold Coast for $171, or from Perth for $157. AirAsia X announced last week it would begin operations in Melbourne from ...
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New Member...Going To Oz!
Posted on Apr 17, 2007, 13:45:33 by rbisset
If you are trying to find the "ozzie" experience then the East Coast (Brisbane/Gold Coast/Fraser Isl/Airlie Beach etc) is not the place to go. I reckon you could go the whole 2 weeks there without meeting a single local as there are so many ...
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Australia, what's it like?
Posted on May 2, 2007, 20:40:13 by Paul
... beauty, but difficult to get around and expensive. Definitely try to get into the centre of Australia for something very different. Brisbane and Gold coast are popular tourist areas - mainly for beaches - or head up further North to Magnetic Island or ...
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New Member...Going To Oz!
Posted on Apr 16, 2007, 10:50:15 by chrisw1885
... do whilst we are there. We are visiting Bangkok en route and Singapore on way home. In Australia we will be visiting Sydney - Melbourne - Brisbane/Gold Coast - Cairns. All dates can be seen here: Any advice and experience much appreciated! Cheers ...
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New Member...Going To Oz!
Posted on Apr 18, 2007, 13:39:48 by rbisset
If that's what you're after then the East Coast is where you need to be. Loads of surf camps in the Gold Coast area, White water rafting in Tully, Scuba and Sky Diving in Cairns etc. You'll find loads of flyers for all the activities in every ...
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New Member...Going To Oz!
Posted on Apr 18, 2007, 09:50:44 by chrisw1885
... /touisty things, been looking at white water rafting dayout from cairns and obviously theres scuba diving on the reef. wouldnt mind doing some surfing, i;ve heard gold coast is quite good for that? presuming we would be able to get some sort of lessons?
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Racism down under..
Posted on Sep 18, 2006, 22:31:55 by sorceress05
... the same ethnicity as the average Aussie. It's all bigotry - regardless of the title. Tourist areas are rife (especially gold coast/saphire coast & byron bay) & yes the smaller places are renown for it. As for ethenicity? I know a number ...
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East Coast Brisbane to Cairns in16 days
Posted on Aug 12, 2009, 01:33:12 by purplebuggy
... Hervey Bay and while you're here Hervey Bay is known for it's whale sightings too. *If you like theme parks, the Gold Coast has Sea World (aquatic themed with many animals), Wet and Wild (water park, slides, etc) and WB Movie World (WB themed). ...
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Which one better to visit in Australia: Cairns or Brisbane?
Posted on Jun 9, 2009, 13:52:56 by darrenstravels
... away. The Lagoon in Cairns does the job though if you want to splash around in the sun. On the other hand Brisie has the Gold Coast near by, which is ace for kids, but at that time of year, chilly...and probably a bit deserted. Australia Zoo is near by ...
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moving to australia
Posted on May 19, 2008, 20:46:22 by introducinlyric
Hi Alex That's awesome you wana move to Australia. Is there a particular reason you want to move to the Gold Coast? or was the decision just a random one... I don't live in Queensland so i wouldnt be able to tell you but maybe mataeka will see ...
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Where is the best beach in Australia?
Posted on Jul 1, 2009, 07:12:39 by rauri
... facilities there too.." I also recommend Noosa overall, so many great beaches with nice facilities, sometimes packed with surfers though. the gold coast is also nice for beaches and shops, quite 'touristy' in my opinion, it's nice
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Virgin announces Brisbane-LA route
Posted on Jul 21, 2008, 11:38:31 by rbisset
... ) Singapore-Darwin/Perth (Tiger Airways) Air Arabia have got a new hub in Kathmandu now though so you could go through Nepal to avoid getting an Indian Transit Visa. Istanbul-Sharjah-Kathmandu-KL (Air Arabia/Fly Yeti) KL-Gold Coast/Perth (Air Asia X)
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Racism down under..
Posted on Dec 24, 2007, 21:26:20 by onemoreslot
You shouldn't have a problem. Where you headed? Most likely sydney and gold coast...my mom said these two are nice to go to...
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New Member...Going To Oz!
Posted on Apr 17, 2007, 03:57:36 by chrisw1885
... best as we have pretty limited time to squeeze things in! Reason for 2 weeks in Brisbane is we're also going to Gold Coast area in this time, was planning on visiting Fraser Island, and lots of people have told us we'll like it there best. ...
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Australia, what's it like?
Posted on Mar 27, 2007, 02:03:44 by whereshegoes
I really enjoyed the Gold Coast and the beach lifestyle. I remember thinking how cool it was to be in a big city like Sydney and have a beach right there on its doorstep.
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Destination Name Game
Posted on Aug 31, 2008, 01:52:45 by introducinlyric
Surfer's Paradise (Queensland, Australia) Sun, sand and surf. To many people, Surfers Paradise is the quintessential Gold Coast holiday destination. Located about an hour's drive south of Brisbane, the Gold Coast boasts more than 40 km of ...
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australia
Posted on Nov 12, 2009, 21:47:21 by vhamaniz
... port with global air service, world class accommodations and boutique shopping, Cairns is another marvelous find in Australia. The Gold Coast surfer's paradise has fantastic beaches and great theme parks. Whale watchers can pursue their interests at ...
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Destination Name Game
Posted on Jun 15, 2008, 23:48:26 by introducinlyric
Nerang, Queensland Australia Flanking the river of the same name, Nerang is a suburban village buffer between the Gold Coast City tourist strip and the green grandeur of the hinterland. In the foothills of the McPherson Range, Nerang grew from a camp ...
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Best beach destination Top 10
Posted on Jun 20, 2007, 05:58:25 by introducinlyric
Whale Beach , Sydney Australia Bombo Beach, Kiama Australia (although only at night , it loses its appeal during day for me) Currumbin , Gold Coast Australia (with the popular "Elephant Rock" )
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