Pumpkin Island Ahoy! Kick off those shoes, grab a hammock and slip into ‘island mode’ as you are not going to want to leave this gorgeous eco island paradise. Pumpkin Island is a little hidden treasure located on the Southern Great Barrier Reef and just a short 35 minute boat ride from Yeppoon in Queensland. […]
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Best family fun in the Capricorn Region & Southern Great Barrier Reef
The Capricorn region has it all! From stunning cave systems, prehistoric discoveries, beachside campfires, pristine coral reefs and up-close wildlife encounters. There is such a variety of activities and sites to visit in close proximity, it’s the perfect place to explore. The well known towns of Rockhampton and Yeppoon lie at the heart of the […]
A Mission Beach Fairy Tale
The Blondies visit Tropical North Queensland Once upon a time there was a beautiful, little blonde princess who loved to travel the lands far and wide with her Nomad family. Together they shared amazing adventures and on this particular journey they stumbled upon the most amazing castle they had ever seen. At every turn the little […]
HAMILTON ISLAND – The land of Koalas, Crocs & Buggies
This post contains affiliate links. Sipping our tea and nibbling our toast we look up at the gum tree next to our table and see a fluffy Koala happily munching on a eucalyptus leaf. This cuddly bundle of grey and white is so close to us we could reach out and give him a pat! […]
Baby Turtle Bliss for the Blondies on Heron Island
As we set off for another adventure we were not sure who was more excited this time, us or the kids! Our 3 year old, Marli, could not wait to go in a car, bus, plane and boat all in one day, but we were about to fulfil a life long dream of ours to witness and photograph […]