Category: Queensland

• 10 of the BEST Day Trips on the Australian Gold Coast

  

  The Gold Coast is an incredible section of the Australian Eastern Coast with an endless amount of things to see and do. Below is a list of my top 10 day trips you must take if you are staying anywhere along the Gold Coast! * * * 10. Springbrook National Park * * * First…

  Sylvia Torkelson

  February 9, 2023

  Australia, Gold Coast, Queensland

  Brisbane, day trips, female, Gap Year, hike, island, mountain, national park, sand board, snorkel, solo travel, surf, travel, vineyard, waterfall

• What to see in Surfers Paradise

  

  The Gold Coast is lined with numerous suburbs and cities to be explored. The most popular stop for backpackers is Surfers Paradise and I cannot recommend it enough. With its gorgeous cityscape sitting right on the beach, it’s truly a place both city goers and beach lovers can enjoy. Head to the Beach! Surfers Paradise…

  Sylvia Torkelson

  January 30, 2023

  Australia, Gold Coast, Queensland

  adventure, Australia, beach, clubbing, day trip, Gap Year, Gold Coast, hinterland, market, moreton, museum, nature, night life, Queensland, solo travel, surfers paradise, travel

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  Sylvia Torkelson

  January 30, 2023

  Australia, Gold Coast, Queensland

• What to do in Brisbane

  

  Brisbane’s reputation is not great. When I was moving to Brisbane for a month, many people responded with “why would you do that?” However, I absolutely fell in love with this city and cannot recommend it enough. Brisbane is the capital of Queensland and is ranked the safest city in Australia. Brisbane is at the…

  Sylvia Torkelson

  January 20, 2023

  Australia, Brisbane, Queensland

  Australia, barbecue, beach, Brisbane, clubbing, day trip, eat, Gap Year, garden, ice cream, market, moreton, museum, nature, night life, Queensland, solo travel, travel, zoo