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Townsville Gelato on the Strand
Written by koalakiss86, Australia, November 2010
We discovered this place while taking a leisurely drive along The Strand in Townsville one afternoon, one word.....AWESOME!!!!!! Located right over from the walking track and with a little pull in ...
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Albert Street Literary Walk
Written by Brooke, Australia, March 2013
Put your walking shoes on, travelers! Visitors to Brisbane with an extra hour to spare should find themselves at Central Station. From here, the Albert Street Literary Walk can be accessed, taking ...
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Brisbane's Urban Villages (Part 1)
Written by Emma, Australia, November 2011
Brisbane is so much more than its city-center. Described as a city of urban villages, Brisbane’s suburbs have taken on their own unique feel that reflects the personalities of the people who live, ...
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Brisbane’s Royal Exhibition
Written by Brooke, Australia, July 2012
Reminiscent of the Sydney Royal Easter Show, the Brisbane Royal Exhibition , as it was formerly called, brings 10 days of fair rides, animal parades and showbags to the Brisbane Exhibition ...
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Brisbane’s Urban Villages (Part 2)
Written by Emma, Australia, January 2012
Not sure where to go in Brisbane ? Read part two of our exploration of the city’s urban centers. Editor’s Note: This recommendation was taken from our Brisbane Things To Do blog . Visit the ...
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Caxton Street Seafood and Wine Festival
Written by Emma, Australia, April 2012
It’s party time on Brisbane’s
historic Caxton Street. Foodies, wine lovers, music fans and anyone
looking for a fun day out heads to the Caxton Street Seafood and Wine
Festival on May 6. Billed ...
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How to Get Around Brisbane
Written by Brooke, Australia, July 2012
Like most major cities around the world, Brisbane ‘s
public transportation system includes trains, taxis, rentals cars and
buses. Since it also lies on the Brisbane River, the city offers other ...
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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Written by Brooke, Australia, February 2013
Travelers in Brisbane with an overwhelming urge to cuddle a koala only need to venture to the nearby Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary . Opened way back in 1927, this koala sanctuary happens to be the ...
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New Year’s Eve Events in Brisbane
Written by Brooke, Australia, December 2012
Sydney’s New Year fireworks display might be one of the most talked about in the world, but Brisbane
also offers its locals quite the show when the big ball drops. In fact,
nearly 50,000 ...
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Ring in the New Year in Cairns
Written by Brooke, Australia, December 2012
At New Year’s, Cairns is hot—literally. The average high temperatures in December reach around 88 degrees Fahrenheit in the tropical north of Queensland. Whether you’re a local, a backpacker, or a ...
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Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove has the best restaurants in Australia.
Written by koalakiss86, Australia, November 2010
We stayed at Peppers beach resort and spa, this was just the best location, right on the esplenade and one foot out of the hotel and theres so many restaurants to chose from, Italian, Greek, Aussie, ...
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Wheel of Brisbane Ferris wheel, South Bank
Photo by: hayley g, United Kingdom
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