Marriot Brisbane

... has a HUGE history. as soon as you get there you feel power! massive building and archetecture. i was a bit dissapointed with the marriott gros square. i expected more and really wanted to market it. but ill be using PP when i do. overall: ive always ...

... lacks diversity.   I mean, whatever happened to the Aborigines?  They're certainly not going about their business in Brisbane proper.  And all the Target ads seem to feature  blond children.  We also don't see too many ...

... to venture out.  Based on the suggestion of a person in the hotel we talked to, we walked along the river in Brisbane, to the Botanical Gardens, which bordered the river.  We walked along the Mangrove Walk, which was also along the river, all ...

... 1/1/2011 which was the running of the Melbourne cup horse race. Even though the race is in Melbourne and not in Brisbane is it almost a national holiday. Local people dress in their finest including hats for women and gorgeous dresses. Quite a site! ...

Brisbane is the last stop in Australia and gateway for us to Sri Lanka.  We spent just one day there and visited Australia Zoo.  Australia Zoo was developed by Steve Irwin, famous Crocodile Hunter of many TV shows.  As you may be aware that ...

... - was like the wild west in there i can tell you! After stopping off for souvenirs we headed back on the coach to Brisbane.  Was a great day though, well worth going to, but it was a real shame we didn't see the man himself doing his ...

... been cancelled and I had not been informed. No problem, as it gave me an opportunity to catch up with my diary. I arrived in Brisbane at 7 pm - a good flight - I was sitting next to a lady who is an Aborigine. She was a very elegant lady of about 6 ...

... we're on the southern part of the state, and the rain isn't that bad, but it is a constant downpour.  AND, Brisbane was designed so that people can constantly enjoy the continuous sunlight of "Sunny Brizzy", so it wasn't set up with many overhangs ...

Christmas shopping in downtown Brisbane, and where else do we go. Target baby!!!  Ahhhh, just that little piece of home I needed J  Great deals and heaps cheaper than we could have found them in Lake Taupo.  Now, we have to buy a bag to get ...

hey everyone we just got a flight from whitsundays to Brisbane. Katie and chris where on another flight so we waited around for them and got a taxi into the centre together. The taxi man was a bit wierd so we just kept winding him up til we got to our ...

... survey, nothing eventuated out of it. Overall, this will be the most unresponsive hotel chain that I have stayed at. Sheraton and Marriott do a much better job for the same price. For an industry which offers almost homogenous products and can only ...

After the great re-union with Trish and Mick the previous evening, we took our grandstand seats at the Gabba for the first match in the Oz v Pakistan one-day internationals. Serious stuff but the girls seemed  to enjoy it too and fell graciously ...

After our water filled day yesterday, the last thing Peety and I wanted to deal with was more rain.  Well, today was filled with even more rain than yesterday.  We slept in, and planned to go shopping, then to a few other locations.  ...

Day 1: We arrived this morning at 6:00 am. Got checked in, showered and headed right out to see the sites. Our team leader has been here several times, so he's our guide to the sites. It's a beautiful city, with beautiful weather to greet us. It's ...

... the beach in Byron Bay * Pub crawl in Surfer's Paradise * Meeting up with friends from Viet Nam and holding Koalas in Brisbane * Partying and 4x4 on Fraser Island, second largest sand island in the world * Airlie Beach, sailing in the Whitsundays * ...

... King and IT have a lot to answer for. Back into town in the Pike/Pine St area. Seattle reminded me a bit of Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne in places, wide foot paths with old stone buildings but also modern trendy shops vibrantly lit in colours. ...

... : gute kulturelle Mischung, schöne Architektur, nicht zuuu teuer,..... genießt die fotos; ich bin die nächsten Tage unterwegs richtung brisbane, lass aber wieder von mir hören. Und alle die sich jetzt denken, WAS, sind das Fotos von einem Museeum von ...

... hanging for months. After the park it was an early dinner and off to bed early in preparation for our flight to Brisbane. *Interesting karmatic experience, as Deke was walking us into our hotel a random drunk woman [who he insists was a prostitue] ...