There is no shortage of activities in Australia’s Sunshine State of Queensland. To get you started, here are 50 things to do: 10 Adventures, 10 Walks, 10 With Views, 10 With Water & 10 With …
Australian Holidays
With global travel conditions in turmoil as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s time to plan those domestic journeys you’ve always dreamed about. Explore the diversity of Australia and fuel your wanderlust with these inspiring stories.
Queensland’s wine to shine
The Sunshine State is stamping its mark on the Australian wine industry and proving there is more to enjoy beyond its iconic beaches, with the launch of Queensland’s first officially recognised wine j…
The colourful streets of Melbourne, Australia
As you take in Melbourne’s attractions, you’ll soon discover the boundless allure, colour and atmosphere of its streets. From the bohemian chic of Brunswick Street to the exotic sights and…
Tasmania by motorhome
A home on wheels is the way to go to explore Australia’s island state. It’s 5.30am, a time when most sensible people are still in bed with their dreams. As the inky night sky lightened, I peered throu…
Hit the road in Australia – 4 classic road journeys
With the cruise control activated and a feel-good beat on your vehicle’s music system, hit the open road and experience the freedom and space of Australia. Here are four classic road journeys to…
Kangaroo Island – Bound for greatness
I wasn’t sure I wanted to go back to Kangaroo Island. My first visit, nearly 20 years earlier, had been one of the highlights of my honeymoon. Engraved in my memory was an island of endless eucalyptus…
The many charms of Fraser Island
The good news about fishing on Fraser Island is you rarely have to exaggerate. Talk to a group of fishermen who line up along Seventy Five Mile Beach and they describe the fishing in one word – …
New, faster travel to the Blue Mountains
The Blue Mountains on Sydney’s western doorstep are one of Australia’s most popular short break and day-trip destinations – and they’re now even more accessible. Famous attractions l…
Touring Queensland’s tropical north
Follow any long and winding road out of Cairns and chances are you will end up near a spectacular white beach, where you may well leave the day’s first footprints. Or you might find yourself up …
Leave the crowds behind
If you’re looking for a true escape, one where there are no crowds or queues to contend with, where only the stunning natural views and gourmet menus vie for your attention, then a stay at a Spicers R…