Brunswick Heads is quieter and more down-to-earth than its popular sister town, Byron Bay to the south, but that’s what gives this coastal town its charm. Brunswick Heads has sweeping beaches and pristine waterways, lots of birdlife, fish, and nature reserves. The town itself sits … Continue reading 18 Things to do in Brunswick Heads
Who doesn’t love poking through the bric-a-brac of an antiques store? Black telephones, porcelain dolls, perfume atomizers, top hats, tea cups and saucers, vargas girls, bakelite bangles, dominoes and toys, antique glass bottles – everyone has a weak spot for something … Continue reading Northern Rivers Second Hand and Antiques Trail
Cudgen Creek is a quiet waterway of clear water in the Tweed valley with very little boat traffic so you can feel a million miles away from civilisation as you glide through changing landscapes of tea tree, mangroves and subtropical rainforest. … Continue reading Kayak Cudgen Creek to Cudgen Lake
Set on 27 hectares of coastal rainforest, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is a completely immersive experience. You can walk amongst the roaming emus and kangaroos and feed them pellets. You can watch majestic birds of prey in flight, feed rainbow lorikeets as they … Continue reading Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Coolangatta and Tweed Heads, at the southern most end of the Gold Coast, offer some truly memorable snorkeling and diving experiences. Snorkelers should head straight to Cook Island Marine Reserve off the coast of Tweed Heads to snorkel amongst the sea turtles. … Continue reading Snorkeling and Scuba Diving, Gold Coast
This easy wheelchair-accessible 2 km roundtrip walk takes you through mangroves and over water via boardwalks where you can experience the natural scenery, Aboriginal cultural heritage, sacred sites and great birdwatching. You can read about the plants, animals, bush tucker and culture … Continue reading Walk on Water Walking Track and Aboriginal Cultural Centre
In 1872, Fingal Head Lighthouse was built of stone and painted white. Although it’s not high, it is effective because Fingal Head is one of Australia’s most easterly points. The one lighthouse keeper was withdrawn in 1920 when the kerosene light was … Continue reading Fingal Head Lighthouse
On the border of Queensland and New South Wales are the coastal twin towns of Coolangatta and Tweed Heads. They merge as one to form a laid-back region of great surf beaches, swimming beaches, coastal walks, water sports, tropical fruit, … Continue reading 16 Things to do in Coolangatta & Tweed Heads
The beaches of Coolangatta and Tweed Heads offer some of the best surfing, swimming and most picturesque coastlines on the Gold Coast. Surfing Coolangatta is all about the surf! Some breaks run for over one kilometer. Here are the best spots. The … Continue reading Best Beaches in Coolangatta & Tweed Heads
A walking tour of Adelaide’s architectural gems. Continue reading Adelaide Architecture: a walking tour
Part 4: National Wine Centre, Ayers house Museum, Adelaide Arcade. Continue reading Adelaide Architecture: A walking tour
Part 3 of the Adelaide Architecture walking tour. The Museum, Art Gallery, State Library, the Braggs Building, and three unusual glasshouses. Continue reading Adelaide Architecture: A walking tour
