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For any of you that follow my blogs, you may remember meeting Margaret late last year when she came for a visit to Tassie. Margaret is one of my family’s dearest friends and I was very much looking forward to catching up with Margaret again on this visit.   Margaret had a day planned for us today that included eating, chatting and sightseeing. What more could a girl want? Oh, yes, there was even time for a spot of shopping.    We started out with brunch in ...

Three weeks staying with my dad, will we both survive? Now THAT is the question. Dad lives on the sunny Sunshine Coast, one hour north of Brisbane. I had a wonderful time soaking up the sun and relaxed atmosphere, and catching up with my dear friend Renee, who is like a sister to me and another daughter to my dad. I spent my days walking to the beach and swimming in the surf with Renee, hitting golf balls at the driving range with dad, walking in the lush rainforests of Buderim a...

Eastern Australia - with so many great places to visit. I visited Brisbane and the surrounding region, Cairns, and Sydney over five weeks. My first overseas trip. If every trip I take is this good, then watch out world because I'm coming.

Last summer I visited Australia from May to August. It was the most amazing place I have ever been in my life! I went from Sydney all the way up the coast to Cairns.

This is my trip to Australia.

Places I visited included Noosa, Maroochydore, Mooloolaba, Surfers Paradise, Springbrook National Park, Glass House Mountains, Maleny and the City of Brisbane

     From Australia my wife and I have travelled to many countries, usually without the 'benefits' of planned itineries. I have sailed to Antarctica and we have sailed the Queensland coast of Australia and the Greek Islands. We have travelled through Thailand, India, Java and Bali, Fiji, Brunei, Singapore, Japan, Malaysia, and USA. I have created a website for fellow travellers to list any type of holiday accommodation, vehicle, boat, or tour, so as to swap h...