The Imperial Hotel is a 5 star luxury hotel on The Spit in the northern Gold Coast of Queensland. In the hotel's beautiful lobby they offer a Couture High Tea, which I sampled recently with my 9 year old daughter. Here's my full review of the Imperial Hotel high tea....
The Imperial Hotel, formerly known as the Palazzo Versace, is a luxury hotel on The Spit in Queensland. The Spit is a narrow strip of land on the northern Gold Coast, just up from Surfers Paradise and Southport. It has a long stretch of oceanfront beach on one side,...
Maleny Botanic Gardens and Bird World is located on the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. With an interactive walk-through aviary, beautiful gardens, views of the Glass House Mountains and plenty of farm animals, this is a wonderful day out for the whole family. The Birds...
Amaze World is a fun family-friendly attraction on the Sunshine Coast, aimed squarely at the kids. The highlight of Amaze World is the large hedge maze which is the main feature of this adventure park. The hedge maze, made of immaculately shaped 6 foot tall Lilly...
During the April school holidays, the Stamford Plaza in Brisbane is offering a Mad Hatter's High Tea for the whole family. I took my two children, ages 9 and 5, to the opening 11am Saturday session. Here is my full review of this heavily-themed high tea. The Venue The...
Sea World Gold Coast is an aquatic zoo and theme park offering animal exhibits, rollercoasters and family-friendly rides. Located on the Gold Coast in Queensland and an easy day trip from Brisbane, here's my full review of this theme park. The Animals The highlight of...
The W Hotel is a modern and trendy 5 star hotel in Brisbane city centre. The hotel offers a unique, elevated take on a traditional high tea. Here is my full review of the W Hotel high tea. The W Hotel high tea is held in the Living Room Bar of the hotel. The menu is...
North Stradbroke Island - "Straddie" to Queenslanders - is a beautiful island off the coast of Brisbane. It's a great place for a weekend away, but is Straddie dog-friendly? In short, yes! It's actually one of the more dog-friendly places we've been to in Queensland....
North Stradbroke Island - or "Straddie" as it's affectionately known by Queenslanders - is a perfect place for a short break from Brisbane. Straddie is a sand island in Moreton Bay offering an abundance of wildlife and adventures. Right on Brisbane's doorstep and with...
Habitat Noosa Everglades Eco-Camp is a camping and glamping resort 30 minutes north of Noosa in Queensland, Australia. This camping resort sits right on Lake Cootharaba in the Great Sandy National Park and is the gateway to the Noosa Everglades. With nature aplenty, a...
Crikey Mate! Australia Zoo is Steve Irwin's legacy. It's a 700 acre zoo located on the Sunshine Coast of Queensland with a decent selection of Australian, Asian and African animals and an awful lot of crocodiles. It leans heavily on its Steve Irwin connection from the...
Mooloolaba is a bustling town located on the Sunshine Coast of Queensland, Australia where the beaches are endless. An hour and a half from Brisbane, Mooloolaba is a great spot for a quick day trip to get out of the city, perfect for the kids. Here's how to spend a...