Grand Paradise Bay

... N P, Denali N P, Cassiar Highway, Boya Lake P P, Fish Creek Wildlife Observation Site, Mt. St. Helens, Mt. Rainier N P, Yellowstone N P, Grand Teton N P. About 11,600 miles. Cover: Mt. McKinley in Denali N P. The road to the right in the picture is ...

... we had prebooked was a fair way out of town so we made a quick decision to just keep going to Lucky Bay. Thank goodness as it is paradise!!.  It is a horeshoe bay with the whitest sand and the most crystal clear aqua ...

Three amazing Islands sit 30kms off the North Coast of Honduras: Utila, Roatan and Guanaja. Utila is a backpacker paradise ringed by spectacular Coral Reefs. Scuba divers flock to the Island, as it is one of the cheapest places on Earth to get PADI ...

... /scissors and took up the driving first all the way to Lake McKenzie.  When we got there, the place was just paradise.  White sand and turquise water.  Beautiful....  Ireland beat Australia on the beach that day in rugby.  We ...

... with the BBQ in the hostel that night and a good night with the other Irish couple.  They offered us a lift to Surfers Paradise up the Gold Coast (next destination), as they were off to Steve Irwins Zoo.  We decided to stick with the booked ...

... Le Grand National Park, with garden like vegetation, mountains with hiking tracks linking beaches and bays, forms an addictive natural paradise. It was regretful to leave after only spending 12 days, after a electrical storm started a bush fire resulting ...

... out Byron Bay.  This is a grand little place.  We only stayed two nights here because we wanted to check out Surfers Paradise further up the coast.  Although we did hear that Surfers was'nt a great place at all.  You could spend ages ...

... – the US dollar is worth only 80 cents here.  Offshore, its coral reefs and shipwrecks provide for a snorkelers paradise with over 200 dive sites.  The centerpiece of the island is the magnificent Seven Mile Beach that’s famous for ...

We were really whizzing around now, we would only be in Surfers Paradise a little over 24 hours before shooting off to Byron Bay. We hadn't actually heard great things about Surfers  from anyone on our travels so far and it was likened on more than ...

... sleep we woke up to sunshine and a view from our window of a sunny sunrise over the bay. The Bay of Islands doesnt do the place justice it is a paradise and its difficult to find the right words to describe it. A bit like the Grand Canyon you have to see ...

... literally in the middle of nowhere.  I couldn't even point to it on a map now.  Anyway of course it was paradise, really beautiful.  We had our own little bamboo bungalow on stilts on the beach and we all ate together in the evenings in ...

... up of carrying it around so made them share it with me. Was a good end to a really fun day. They leave for Surfers Paradise tomorrow and I leave for the Arts Factory and a bed in a teepee! Should be interesting. Hopefully I'll catch up with them along ...

... isn't Bermuda. It was strange to see all of the factories, plants, tanks, and smokestacks in what's supposed to be an island paradise. There was trash everywhere. It looks like the way the Chesapeake Bay used to look, but worse. Of course, this could be ...

... he´ll be pretty safe in the sea! For dinner we walked along the main street until deciding to try a "restaurant" having it´s grand opening - Taco Will´s. The dining area consisted of a few plastic table and chairs set in a dirt lot with a gas/grill ...

The Plan: Getting up close and personal with the ...

... banished the former slaves to the deserted island of Roatan.  Lucky for the new inhabitants, Roatan turned out to be a tropical paradise and a pretty cool place.  So in order to practice Spanish, we would have to run into some mainlanders, known ...

... for lunch at the famous Beryl's Eats (oft mentioned on Nathan and Nat in the morning on Nova 93.7) we headed to Lucky Bay at the Cape Le Grand National Park ($10 per car to get in, camping is $7.50 per person per night), about 60km east of Esperence ...

... at Noosa. Vexed that we hadn't managed to organise ourselves earlier, we decided to try to get down to Byron Bay or Surfers Paradise that afternoon. We originally hadn't included either on our itinerary but having spotted Wet n Wild water park and Movie ...

... at Monkey Island and its amazing, we have private bungalows on the beach, I can literally piss on it from my porch.  Its paradise, the perfect postcard scene, check out the pics.  After chilling for a while we were give some options of go on a ...

... ripening fig tree and numerous fresh herbs to cook with. Bay leaves, basil, parsley oregano etc etc. We had found a slice of paradise. Rock On Paradise. Rock On. It took us a while to get used to the fact that this place ran on solar power, (filthy ...