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Category Archives: Queensland

Scuba Diving in the Great Barrier Reef

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Walter Schaerer
Post Type Queensland
Great Barrier Reef Australia

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is one of the world’s best scuba diving destinations. A relaxing and comfortable option for cruising the Reef is a “live-aboard”  experience on specially-designated cruise ships such as the Spirit of Freedom.

 

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Spirit of Freedom – Dive Cruise off the Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Walter Schaerer
Post Type Queensland
Spirit of Freedom Dive Vessel near Lizard Island

The Spirit of Freedom liveaboard dive cruise ship offers three day excursions out of Cairns, Queensland, to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. The return to Cairns is by small airplane, thus conveniently offering more time at the reef.

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Visiting Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Posted on November 28, 2010 by Walter Schaerer
Post Type Queensland
Bellavista at the Marina Shopping Centre in Cairns

Based on a impressions from Google Streetview we were expecting a few small huts in Cairns – instead we were completely blown away when visiting the popular and nicely made esplanade, the Bellavista Marina and stylish restaurants and bars.

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The Hotel, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Posted on November 28, 2010 by Walter Schaerer
Post Type Queensland
Frontside view of The Hotel in Cairns

‘The Hotel’ in Cairns’ city centre serves as good base for day trips to the rainforest or the Great Barrier Reef.
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Silky Oaks Lodge – Mossman Rainforest, Cairns

Posted on November 27, 2010 by Walter Schaerer
Post Type Queensland
Silky Oaks Lodge Queensland Australia

The Silky Oaks Lodge in Mossman near Cairns offers a luxurious and secluded stay in Queensland’s wet rainforest.

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Brisbane, Australia – Citytrip

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Walter Schaerer
Post Type Queensland
Brisbane's Skyline as seen from Mount Coot-tha

Out of a first-time, one-month trip to Australia we spent two days in vibrant Brisbane. Gaging from the ubiquos condo building activitiy, countless luxury car dealerships and the general price level Brisbane must be a boomtown!

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Limes Hotel – Boutique Hotel in Brisbane

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Walter Schaerer
Post Type Queensland
Reception at the Limes Hotel in Brisbane

The Limes hotel is a small and fine boutique hotel situated in Brisbane’s thriving Fortitude Valley quarter.
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Fraser Island – Kingfisher Bay Resort

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Walter Schaerer
Post Type Queensland
Fraser Island Kingfisher Bay Australia

Fraser Island is the world’s largest sand island. Although it consists of 95% sand it features a dense rainforest offering a healthy diet to dingos, swamp wallabies, turtles, snakes, birds and the like.
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Hyatt Regency Coolum PGA Championship Golf Course

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Walter Schaerer
Post Type Queensland
Bunkers-Golf-Hyatt-Regency-Coolum

Off of Coolum Beach near Noosa Heads on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, Australia, Hyatt Regency offers a beautyfully designed 18-hole PGA championship golf course.

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Travel itinerary for a one month trip to Australia

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Walter Schaerer
Post Type Australia
Great Ocean Road Australia

For those looking at a one month stay in Australia we suggest the following itinerary that we travelled ourselves as a couple from mid November to mid December.

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