Oaks on Felix Brisbane
26 Felix Street Brisbane, Queensland, 4000, Australia
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Brisbane & Surrounds 5 Day Visit
Picked up my wife at Brisbane airport early Sunday am, Dec 27th, and drove to Oaks on Felix in the Brisbane CBD (I had already been in Australia for a couple of weeks). Wonderful view of the river and Story Bridge from room balcony (see picture for this blog taken later that evening). Drove out to Highvale to visit friends who live next to Brisbane …
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Back home to BrisVegas
A leisurely morning, up early and slowly start packing up and pulling the tent down, with breakfast of bacon and eggs in between. Today was overcast but still not hot. Seemed like a few others packing up and heading somewhere else for NYE.
Headed up the Gywdir Highway (west) and turned off right onto Coombadjha Road, a dirt road following alongside the Mann River. Its a good road cutting through ...
The MoB
... but surely something could be found to occupy me on a rainy day in Brisbane, right?
I went to my failsafe; new town/city? Go to the visitors’ centre, young man! It’s always a reliable source of information. Except in this case. Granted, I would only be in Brisbane for two more days (including today), but the best they could come up with was a tourist bus – the hop on/off variety. I looked at the woman as if she’d ...
The Road Trip - To Brisbane
... in a stinking van we were happy to spend a few hours being thrown around by them. Some of these waves were so strong that they would literally carry you 30+ feet down the beach if they took you out, which was a good laugh until one of them took my out so badly that I did a flip in the air and landed on my shoulder, so that was the end of that game!
Later that day we made it to Brisbane and after driving around the city aimlessly for a while, we found the company depot for the van we ...
Visiting Hazelwild Retreat and surrounding Aussie
... one might see one or two in the wild in one’s lifetime. Chris saw it on the side of the road as we drove by slowly looking for kangas, and we stopped to see it. Chris was taught by his father to gently pry his hand under the creature to avoid the quills and get it to flip over like a turtle to the softer under side, and in this fashion you would be able to see it’s long ant-eater snout. As it was, this fella got a head start with his incredible burrowing skills and had ...



