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What to do in the Moo

By Bobbi Lee Hitchon // May 28, 2010 // Comments: 0

Backpackers have a few options of towns to stay at on the Sunshine Coast. Due to money and time, they probably can't stop at them all. Nestled between Pacific Ocean and a marina on the... >>

The view from up top

By Bobbi Lee Hitchon // May 27, 2010 // Comments: 0

The pickup time is not ideal (4:15 a.m.), but it's worth it to be up in the air before dawn. Raging Thunder offers hot air balloon rides over the Atherton Tablelands, QLD daily. During the... >>

Pro Dive Liveaboard on the Great Barrier Reef: Day 3

By Bobbi-Jo // May 19, 2010 // Comments: 0

5:25am Twenty minutes left to sleep before we need to be up to zombie our way through the first briefing of the day. Kill me. 5:45am Softly munching on an apple isn’t doing anything... >>

A day in Dreamland

By Bobbi-Jo // May 13, 2010 // Comments: 0

Picture the scene: Your friendly neighborhood travel ninja following a 20-something aboriginal man through dense mangroves, spear in one hand, digital camera in the other.One of these... >>

A dream of a tour: Daintree Dreaming

By Bobbi Lee Hitchon // May 12, 2010 // Comments: 0

The best tours are ones that don't make people feel like tourists. Tours that lead people to local hangouts and places without plaques or pamphlets. These tours may include a bit of work,... >>

More than meets the eye

By Bobbi-Jo // May 11, 2010 // Comments: 0

Agnes Waters is an interesting little place.For one, it can be a black hole for cell phone reception.For two, the town is so small that there isn’t even a high school nearby - kids... >>

Skydiving with Jump the Beach, Mission Beach

By Bobbi Lee Hitchon // May 9, 2010 // Comments: 0

A clear plastic door slides open and wind forcefully invades the plane.Suddenly it hits me. I'm jumping out of an airplane in a few minutes.The first tandem duet inches towards the door.... >>

Cruising with Benny: Hervey Bay

By Bobbi Lee Hitchon // May 5, 2010 // Comments: 0

The Esplanade in Hervey Bay, Queensland offers drivers, bikers, walkers and runners an open and safe roadway with breathtaking views of the coast. People can spend a half day or more... >>

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