Whitsunday Vista Resort

... , straight out onto the beach, we are met with a sight of some of the other residents of Long Island Beach Resort.  A bush turkey strolls across our vista, takes a drink from our foot wash pool and continues on its way.  Next a pair of Bush ...

... stop and do some snorkelling on the reef. And, yes, I think I have found a new best snorkeling site, Luncheon Bay on Whitsunday island. The abundance of fish and the colours and types of the coral were just unbelieveable. It was like swimming in a soup ...

... is capable of sailing at speeds up to 30 knots! Sail through Australia’s ultimate maritime playground - the spectacular Whitsunday Islands.- that’s cruising on a $4 million yacht! Explore famous Whitehaven Beach and the stunning Whitsunday ...

... and I settled on a walk which would take us to the island’s peak and promised panoramic views over the entire Whitsunday’s. I was pleasantly surprised to discover that no one else from our group was willing to attempt the walk we had chosen, ...

... , for a shower before heading out for drinks and pizza with the others to relive our brief but great trip sailing round the Whitsunday’s. 23rd January I had a morning swim in the lagoon at Airlie beach, a huge pool built for when you can’t ...

... Australia in Dec/Jan 2000.  We celebrated New Year's 2000 in Sydney Harbor, visited the exquisite Hayman Island resort in the Whitsunday Islands and chased wallabies and wombats in Tazmania.  Brad and Esther were relieved to hear that I had ...