Magnetic Island: Day Eight – Fortifications? More Like Koalafications.
Our last full day on the island, and it was a big one. We’d saved Tripadvisor’s #1 Thing To Do for last – and that was the infamous Magnetic Island…
Our last full day on the island, and it was a big one. We’d saved Tripadvisor’s #1 Thing To Do for last – and that was the infamous Magnetic Island…
We had only one thing on the agenda for this day, which meant we could have a very lazy morning. We slept in, we lounged around, we read our books,…
The day before was epic, so today was a day of relaxation and recovery. A little trip to the Nelly Bay IGA along the usual walk beside the stunningly beautiful…
This was the day we’d been waiting for – our first proper beach trip. And not just a boring touristy beach like Horseshoe Bay, this was a trip to one…
Some websites will tell you that the second and last Sunday of each month is when the markets are on at Horseshoe Bay. Others will tell you that EVERY Sunday…
After their evening of playing don’t-hide-and-creep at the pub, the fascist bush-stone curlews were much quieter and I awoke on Day 3 well rested. A leisurely breakfast and then we…
Sleeping on holiday should be blissful and relaxing. But my first night was difficult, mainly because of the bush-stone curlew. These marauding nocturnal hunters have a unique call, which sounds…
It barely counts as Day One because most of it was spent in Melbourne. But suffice to say the trip up was pretty smooth and uneventful. Once we landed in…
I’ve not been very good at keeping this up to date. Trouble is, I’m just totally in holiday mode. Living ‘in the moment’ and not thinking about keeping people updated…
This was originally going to be a reply to Dave’s comment on my last post, but it got so big it became worthy of a new post. Food in Atlanta:…