Tag Archives: Queensland

Fraser Island, Queensland

Posted 03 March 2006 | By | Categories: Australia, Photos, Travel | 5 Comments

Wow, Fraser Island is a paradise island just off the coast from Hervey Bay, Queensland. It’s apparently the worlds largest sand island, i.e. made up entirely of sand, no clay or rocks, and it’s also a World Heritage park. It measures 120km long and 25km wide. Here’s a view of the western beach, also known […]

North Queensland Tropical Coast

Posted 19 February 2006 | By | Categories: Australia, Photos, Travel | 17 Comments

Well G’Day all, how are ya goin’? We’ve made from Cairns up to Cape Tribulation/Daintree Rainforest, then up to the Atherton Tablands for a couple of days, then down via Townsville to Airlie Beach and the Whitsunday Islands (that’s for the next post)! Here’s the lagoon by the sea at Cairns, nice spot to cool […]

The Great Barrier Reef – Cairns- La Gran Barrera de Coral

Posted 13 February 2006 | By | Categories: Australia, Photos, Travel | 1 Comment

The Great Barrier Reef We finally got to visit another of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World – The Great Barrier Reef is approx 2,000km long,stretching all along the eastern coast of Queensland. We went on a dive trip with Pro-Dive, 11 dives in 3 days, including 2 night dives – a first for […]