Mackays Mission Beach
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Deserted Mission Beach
Mission Beach was a handy stopover place but was like a ghost town even though it seemed to be mostly residential! The beach was absolutely amazing - 16km long. We had it virtually to ourselves. There was a great beach bar called Millers that we ate at a couple of times. It was lovely sitting outside taking in the view across the sea to Dunk Island …
On A Mission To The Beach
... some blazing hot sunshine, checked into our campsite across from the beach and thought what better way to spend the afternoon than on the beach itself. Mission Beach was a very small and friendly beach town with a gorgeous golden sand stretch of beach backed by exotic palm trees and a view out towards Dunk Island, where we spent the afternoon sunning ourselves, watching sand crabs and ...
Feeling home already!
... baantjes heb getrokken. Daarna doorgereden naar Innisfail, waar ik Florie, het Belgische meisje zou treffen. De 2 dagen erna druk opzoek geweest naar werk in het fruitplukken, maar er was helemaal niks. Dus doorgereden naar Tully, want iedereen zei dat dáár genoeg boerderij werk was. Komen we daar aan, weer helemaal niks. Het is omdat de bananen te langzaam groeien (te koud hier, 34 graden maaaar oke).
Toen ...
Mission Beach, chilling & beach-bumming, 3 nights
... and Miller's was closed Monday to Wednesday... For dinner more places were open, but some of the five were a twenty minute walk away (good for burning the calories you ingested...).
We also got the opportunity to visit a volunteers home. This women takes care of injured or abandoned wild animals, mostly wallabies and kangaroos. There are 42 different kind of wallabies/kangaroos in Australia, so don't ask me which one I'm holding in the pics. Anyway, ...
Cassowary County
... a careful look out but saw no cassowaries. We did however see plenty of signs warning us about the perils of colliding with a cassowary and the damage that they can cause to your vehicle (in case the death of an endangered species wasn’t enough incentive to drive carefully).
There was a time when Mission Beach was a thriving tourist area with a busy esplanade and regular charters to Dunk Island (just off the coast). However, ...
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- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Beach
- Restaurant
- Wheelchair accessibility
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