UPDATED JULY 2022. There are many options for visiting Kuranda Village on the Atherton Tablelands in far North Queensland. We have visited the tablelands by car many times, but everyone should do a Kuranda Train and Skyrail tour at least once in their life. My honest opinion is that it’s one of the best day … The post Kuranda Train and Skyrail the best day trip from Cairns appeared first on Budget Travel Talk ..read more

Four years of sampling Queensland’s Sunshine Coast Cafes has produced this up-to-date list of the best Dog Friendly Cafes Sunshine Coast. Having acquired a Toy Poodle more than a year ago, we now view Sunshine Coast Cafes and Bars through a dog friendly filter. Check this dog friendly accommodation of Entire Airbnb Properties available for … The post Dog Friendly Cafes Sunshine Coast plus Restaurants and Bars appeared first on Budget Travel Talk ..read more

The weather was perfect for snorkelling and fishing at Pelorus Island, just half an hour from the fishing town of Lucinda near Ingham in North Queensland. Where is Lucinda? Lucinda is the perfect distance from Townsville.  The road trip, towing our 4.75 aluminium runabout, is long enough to give a going on holiday feel and … The post Pelorus Island and Orpheus Island Fishing Snorkelling Information appeared first on Budget Travel Talk ..read more

If you are looking for Pet Friendly Townsville suggestions, like a Dog Friendly Cafe Townsville (or pet friendly restaurant) you are in the best possible place. One year ago our life changed for the better when we adopted a 5.5 year old Toy Poodle girl. We love visiting Cafes and mostly Faith accompanies us. When … The post Looking for a Dog Friendly Cafe Townsville or Pet Friendly Restaurant? appeared first on Budget Travel Talk ..read more

Whether visiting Brisbane for a day or a month, day tours from Brisbane are a great way of exploring the city and surrounding attractions. As budget travellers we like to organise our own trips. Day Tours are something we value and allow for in our travel budget. The right tour creates happy holiday memories, is … The post 2021 Comparison of the Best Day Tours from Brisbane appeared first on Budget Travel Talk ..read more

Any time of year is a good time for a Sunshine Coast picnic. We live in a beach house mid-way on the Sunshine Coast between Caloundra and Noosa and have favourite picnic spots up and down the coast.  This post shares our tried and tested Coolum Picnic Spots.   Best Picnic Spots Coolum Beach Picnic spots … The post Coolum Picnic Spots Sunshine Coast appeared first on Budget Travel Talk ..read more

UPDATED 24th May, 2021 Tobruk Pool Townsville Upgrade 2020 An 11.3 million AUD upgrade was carried out on Tobruk Pool Townsville opening to the Public in July 2020. It is now better than ever. Along the Strand beachfront, in TOWNSVILLE, North Queensland, a distance of 2.2 km there are no less than four swimming enclosures.  … The post Cool off at the Tobruk Pool Townsville appeared first on Budget Travel Talk ..read more

The stunning Whitsunday Islands off-shore from Airlie Beach in Queensland, mid-way on the iconic Great Barrier Reef, are more numerous than just the four world famous resort islands of Hayman, Hamilton, Daydream and Long Islands. The largest island after which the group is named, is uninhabited Whitsunday Island (275 sq km). Captain Cook named it … The post Whitsundays on a Budget – How to Get to Whitehaven Beach appeared first on Budget Travel Talk ..read more

Caravan Gift ideas can be fun, practical or both. Take a look at the suggestions below (they double as camping gift ideas) or check out the whole Adventure Awaits site. Show to the recipient of your gift or choose for yourself. Being a woman, mother and a  Free Camper I would love these gifts. Dont … The post Caravan Gift Ideas and Camping Gift Ideas for Women appeared first on Budget Travel Talk ..read more

There are more than 4.2 million pet dogs in Australia with 39% of households owning one and that figure was pre-covid times. There are many more now. If you are visiting the dog friendly Sunshine Coast, put Stumers Creek Coolum at the top of your to do list. Stumers Creek is the premier dog friendly … The post Stumers Creek Dog Friendly Beach Coolum Australia appeared first on Budget Travel Talk ..read more