by Russell | Jun 1, 2014 | Bird Watching, Bushwalking, Coastal Fishing, Historical Sites, Horse Riding, Inland Fresh Water Fishing, The Great Outback, Uncategorized
The “Savannah King” a massive salt water crocodile was shot on the McArthur bank of the Norman River in 1957 by Australia’s legendary crocodile hunter, a petite polish born woman, Krys Pawlowski. Outback folklore remembers her as “One Shot Krys” the north...
by Russell | Apr 29, 2014 | Australian Activities, Bird Watching, Bushwalking, Coastal Fishing, Deals, Diving & Snorkelling, Food and Wine Culture, Historical Sites, Natural Wonders, Rain Forest Tours, Reef Fishing, Rock Climbing/Abseiling, Sailing & Boating, Sandboarding, Surfing, Windsurfing
Picturesque, two tropical islands, a long sandy beach lined with coconut trees and surrounded by tropical rainforest, romantic and free-spirited, the magic of Palm Cove invades your senses as you take in the ultimate serenity of a seaside holiday, relax and...
by Russell | Oct 30, 2013 | Food and Wine Culture, Historical Sites, Our Top Picks, Top 10 South Australia, Travel In Australia
Adelaide gets the nod from Lonely Planet.. The worlds leading travel guide, Lonely Planet, has bought Adelaide out of the shadows of other Australian capital cities such as Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane , to place it in the top 10 cities in the world to visit in...
by Russell | Oct 14, 2013 | Bird Watching, Bushwalking, Historical Sites, Platypus, Rain Forest Tours, The Atherton Tableland NQ
If this 102 year old lady could speak she would fill volumes with her tales, her patrons and lodgers (characters that they were) worked to build a railway to connect the Atherton Tableland with the coastal centre of Cairns. Step inside and the grandness of the Malanda...
by Russell | Aug 2, 2013 | Bird Watching, Bushwalking, Historical Sites, Inland Fresh Water Fishing, Natural Wonders, Platypus, Rain Forest Tours, Sailing & Boating, The Atherton Tableland NQ
Lake Eacham .. A natural, ancient Crater Lake. One of the most popular swimming lakes on the tableland, the clear blue lake is one of three crater lakes, the lake is a marr or crater lake created thousands of years ago by two massive explosions of superheated ground...
by Russell | Aug 2, 2013 | Bird Watching, Bushwalking, Historical Sites, Platypus, Rain Forest Tours, The Atherton Tableland NQ
Follow the Tableland trail to historic Tarzali. A small rural village on Millaa Millaa road, Tarzali was built on fertile and well-timbered soil as a closer settlement to its neighbour Malanda. The railway from Malanda was built through very rugged country and...
