Airlie’s number one – Honeyeater Lookout!

363m elevation – 7.4km return – allow 2 hours Honeyeater Lookout is moderate to hard hike, probably more on the hard side. It’s a 7.4km out and back track with incline of 363m and it definitely gets the heart rate up. Access and Parking We entered the track from...

The Most Gorgeous, Mossman Gorge

I really love Port Douglas, its got a great little strip of shops and restaurants, boutiques and pubs, breweries and bars with ocean views, you really cant complain. We were looking at properties here, you can buy a little holiday unit for about 100k still, probably have huge body...

Rooftop Tent Adventures – freedom to go our own way

When the borders close and ruin your plans.. its time for a rooftop tent! We planned on hiring a campervan and cruising to NSW (July 2021). But as the world is these days, the border shut and the plans didn’t get a chance to eventuate. Due to uncertainty, we...

I felt the magic – Uluru

March 2019 I went to Uluru with my Mum, we got a deal from Flight Centre – thanks Mum for organising – so we had flights and accommodation included for like $600 each. We flew from Sydney to Uluru and then hired a car at the airport – I...

Challenge accepted – Mt Halifax Summit

June 2021 Where is Mt Halifax? Mount Halifax is in the Paluma Range National Park, roughly 45 mins north of Townsville. If you are heading north there is a left hand turn before Rollingstone Pub called Pace Rd. You drive all the way to the end of the road...

Time out at Mamu Skywalk

December 2020 I took my Mum to the Mamu Skywalk at Christmas time, its a three hour drive from Townsville or 1.5 hours from Cairns. Its $27.50 per person to enter the park or if you buy a combined pass with Paronella Park you get them both for $70...

The Magical Paronella Park

Paronella Park is a great place to visit, stay the night, explore the park and watch the show at night. Its a very beautiful experience. ...