Yearly Archives: 2014

Situated at the heart of Lamington National Park, is the O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat, which has emerged as a popular tourist destination in Queensland. The dense forests sprawling over the mountain ranges, takes you to a refreshing journey that you will treasure. Lamington received its World Heritage recognition in 1994 because of the extensive biodiversity along with breath taking flora. The park covers an area of 20, 200 hectares which even hosts dry eucalypt forest and many other attractions waiting for the travel enthusiast to experience. This National Park is ‘retreat’ in a real sense offering you a number of activities amidst calm and cool atmosphere.

A walk into the green and wild is what Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk promises to its visitors. Australia has always a gift for its travel enthusiasts. This walkway is just another token to make your stay memorable in Queensland. This rainforest covers 30 acres of land beside the Cedar Creek on Mt. Tamborine. You need to walk 1.5kms, which takes roughly 45 minutes, provided you walk at a leisurely pace enjoying the interesting locations along the way. The entire route comprises of forest floor trails, 300 metres of high-tech steel bridges and a 40 metres cantilever bridge giving you a magnificent view of the creek and rainforest from the top.

It’s time for some banjos, guitars, fiddles and of course harmonicas in Broadbeach because the Country Music Festival, 2014 is just around the corner. The city is all set once again to witness the musical saga from 20th to 22nd June 2014, where the Country meets the Coast. There are a whole lot of events lined up for the lovers of this genre and for those who want to sync in with the melodious mood of Broadbeach. All you need to do is choose the venue and prepare yourself to groove in with the blues. Entertain yourself next to the pristine beachfront of Queensland, without paying anything for the Grand Show!

Do you consider sports to be your passion? Does the idea of going on a trek sound exciting and challenging to you? Then what are you waiting for? If you want to experience some of the greatest sporting and adventure events, then get to the Gold Coast in the month of the May. This month brings forth an interesting mix of events that will surely leave you asking for more. Let’s take a look at some of these enlivening events:

How does the idea of an evening spent amidst music sound to your ears? What if you add splashing waves to this backdrop? If the proposition seems nice enough for you to get motivated, then you should pack your bags and set out for the beaches of the Gold Coast, this May. As autumn makes its way for winter, the month of May has a lot to offer to its tourists who plan to visit this region around this time. With some mind-blowing events scheduled during this time, it is music all the way on Gold Coast this month. So, if you consider yourself to be a music lover, you cannot afford to miss out on any of these events:

The world is a stage and Gold Coast has every reason to prove it. Bringing history to reality, Gold Coast’s Renaissance Faire deserves accolades for amusing the audience with simply fantastic stage acts. cultural enthusiasts and those who love to go back to ancient periods in order to recall events of historical importance, can now take a walk down early eras when the kings and queens would rule the world, when court jesters would amuse his majesty, when the prince would fall for his love at first sight, when princesses would wait for their prince charming and when literary legends like Shakespeare would pen awe-inspiring writings.