12th May 2009
When you holiday in the Northern Territory, it is wise to check with Parks and Wildlife centres to find out where it is safe to get into the water. There are water leisure centres and tours to keep you safe from the saltwater croc. Visit a crocodile park ...
08th May 2009
When you visit Darwin in the Northern Territory, expect to see a Cane Toad or two at night. They are the only frog species that have been introduced into Australia. Darwin and the surrounding area has had twenty five different species of frogs found and ...
01st May 2009
Want to see crocodiles in their natural habitat, but do not want to get eaten? Saltwater crocodiles are the world's largest reptile. An average length and weight of the males is five metres(15 feet)and 450 kilos. Females are smaller, about three metres in...
23rd February 2009
Leaving Barkly Homestead Roadhouse behind, we are heading towards The Three Ways Roadhouse, where the Barkly and Stuart Highways meet in the Northern Territory. It is a drive of 180kms.
It is extremely hot with temperatures soaring to 43 degrees and as...
14th February 2009
I have bought tickets for a Hot Air Balloon ride as a surprise for my husband. We are travelling around Australia and currently in Alice Springs, Northern Territory. We are up before dawn at 2.45am as our pick-up time is 3.30am
I have kept it a secret ...
01st February 2009
The tall mining stack is in sight before we drive into the mining city of Mount Isa in outback Queensland. In this multi-cultural city, there is only a small population of 26,000 with another 36,000 living on the outskirts in remote communities and on pro...
01st December 2008
Dreamworld Theme Park at the Gold Coast, Queensland, offers you and your family fun and adventure all day to keep your kids happy. Rides to suit thrill seekers, the not so adventurous and tiny tots.
After visiting Dreamworld with my husband and our 6yr...
18th November 2008
You will find the Sunshine Coast one hour's scenic drive north of Brisbane. The Sunshine Coast is an amazing place to holiday with a mix of sunshine, sea, sand and lush hinterland, which includes the Noosa Hinterland and the Mary Valley, Glass House Mount...
30th October 2008
Welcome to the sunny state of Queensland, the second largest state in OZ. The following tips and information come from a born and bred Aussie, who is a seasoned traveler within Australia.
TIP NO 1 WEATHER The weather cycle in Queensland is the s...
