Around Straya
Sunshine Coast
Finally we have made it to a place we wanted to visit for a very long time. The Thiel’s House I think this was one of the best places we visited. It was paradise! Us kids loved all the animals…
Hadassah Robles
Bundaberg/Childers
We only stopped for one day in Bundaberg and Childers area. We visited a friend of ours and then stopped by the place that Papa used to live. Because Bundaberg is the place where you make ginger beer we of…
Rockhampton
When we arrived in Rockhampton it felt like we had arrived back in Australia. The reason why is that the bush and the bird sounds and the surroundings started to feel different. The bush was drier and more prickly, you…
MacKay
MacKay was becoming clearly less tropical than our adventurous top end of Australia. There were sugar mills everywhere and the smell of sugar in the air. We could not resist the opportunity to go for a sugar mill tour and…
Airlie Beach
Airlie Beach was on our number 1 place to visit. The Caravan Park there has a really nice water park for the kids so we spent two nights there as a treat since we could not go and visit the…
Townsville
Townsville was a really big city. It was bigger than Cairns and took us by surprise. We camped at Ingham one night before Townsville and then camped at a free spot outside of Townsville which was by the river. It…
Josephine Falls
One of the top amazing falls that we visited in far North Queensland was Josephine Falls. The thing that made this so special was that it was actually three tiers of falls and you could climb from one falls to…
Etty Bay
Etty Bay was recommended by someone from Cairns church as a place to see Cassowaries. Since this was definitely on our tick list we headed there for dinner one evening. We were only there for about the minutes, eating our…
Babinda Boulders
Babinda Boulders was the best free camp site we have ever seen. A beautiful location with actual showers and toilets for free. There was no hot water but the weather was so hot we did not need hot water. Babinda…
Cairns
We spent a week in Cairns! It had become to get quite hot while we were there as it was the last week of October so, as we could not afford to do much of the expensive Island visiting and…