Beach Bars

... cereal), Internet, nice showers, TV room, FREE BBQ'S every sunday! It is in an awesome location! 2 mins from cheap supermarket, 2 mins from clubs and bars, 10 mins from Sydney harbour and Opera house, 25 mins to Bondi Beach! I cant wait to go back!!!!!!!!

... looking pretty good. I did a drink, rehearse, drink more sandwich yesterday. I was hanging at the beach during the day and the Jax beach bars last night.  My buddy Josh is a regular at about 100% of them.  The bars never really change too much but they ...

... disappointed as we sat back in the steaminess of our first night in tropical paradise. I won't pretend it's not, because Turtle Beach is most definitely a resort. And generally an all-inclusive resort at that, as evidenced by a visit to the buffet ...

... ate slap-up barbeque food on the seafront, bought hand-made jewellery from chatty jewellery makers around town and drank in cute little beach bars, indulging in the odd Cornetto to save from buying dessert in the restaurants. Is this the life? Yes. I ...

... , I got ready and had the tough decision to just walk down the street and go to The Dockhouse or head back to WB to a few beach bars...which I did and met up with that couple, they were cool. Met them at Lagerheads, very cool hole in the wall type bar, ...

... very poor and such quite understandable. The landscape varied with deep valleys and the vast inland ocean (700m deep, 580x80km wide!). And the beach!!!! Nice! Warm calm water, cute fish, sand, beach bars, nice! Wait for the pictures... ...

... keeps it in check. We're staying here for two nights.  After lunch the usual suspects pulled up pews at one of the beach bars.  After speaking to Suzy about when my last shower was, and looking down at my black feet, Oliver and I walked down ...

... order of the day Flower market Temptation Main church Exit out the city over the bridge Cross country to the beach bars 05 Sept, Monday Start point: Galata, Varna End point: Svet Vlas, Near Nesbar Via: ...

... , we ended up having dinner there as well. fresh fish for me, calamari for nips. yum. at night time we hit up the beach bars. met lotsa people from different countries (mainly from france - there are a lot of frenchies in indonesia), downed some shots, ...

... usual fruit and veg. We took a walk along a newly established walkway just in from the coast leading northwards along Mission Beach, over Clump Point (which is formed from huge chunks of volcanic basalt rock) to Narragon Beach. There is an interesting ...

... art deco district and find somewhere to eat dinner.  The buildings really were nice and gave the beach front such a nice vibe ... even if one of the bars was playing 'it’s raining men’ full blast.  Gives the English tacky beach ...

... buildings are done in a 1930s art deco style and look fantastic. Ocean Drive is the main street along the beach front which is lined with bars and restaurants. You constantly beckoned in with different offers whenever you walk past or through them. A few ...

... over. This meant we werent able to drive to Indian Heads (good views of sharks and other marine life apparently) or a shipwreck on the beach but safety first I think is a good plan. Can always look at pictures but not if you arent alive. We were also told ...

... by World Heritage rainforest on one side and the World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef on the other, a nice little combination. Mission Beach is also home to some of the few cassowaries left in the wild. A large flightless bird, they can be found in ...

... ; Very few other people were around, and although it was a bit damp, they were beautiful spots. We arrived at Mission beach just after dark and checked in to a hostel called Treehouse.  This is exactly that - a house built into the ...

After staying a night at Rollingstone we left for Mission Beach driving though Ingham and Tully. This is where we discovered there was still a lot of damage remaining from cyclone Yasi. Driving along the coastal road next to the forest and palm trees on ...

Hello Again, Well, I've completed 4 days in Airlie Beach now and I'm not sitting in Cairns, so I guess it's time for a short update on whats been going on. The weather here has improved greatly from the chilly nights in Sydney, to the scorching days up ...

... PRETTY COOL, THOUGH.  I DID  PREPARE IN CASE IT WAS TOO COOL.  I DID PACK AN AFGHAN.  THE BEACH WAS ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL.   IT  WAS NOT AS CROWED THIS TIME OF THE YEAR... NEITHER WERE THE RESTAURANTS.  ...

... uneventful, so nothing to report. Mission Beach was a bit of a disappointment - I was expecting it to be like Airlie Beach with lots of shops, cafes and bars, and a lot of life but it was pretty deserted. Our hostel (Scotty's) appeared to be the only one ...

... a day before myself and so we plan to meet up again in a few days! the town of Airlie Beach is quite small but is jam packed with bars, clubs and restaraunts for all the backpackers and visitors. it's centered around the Airlie beach itself as well ...

... whitewater rafting, but Im planning on doing that from Cairns with a friend.  So all I did was read a book on the beach, and take a walk through some rainforest.  Not much, but its always nice to have some downtime.  And it was ...