If you’re visiting Fraser Island consider staying at Happy Valley. Aside from the various tour and activity options, you should also decide where to stay and dine in while you’re in the island. First, you need to consider the number of people staying with you when selecting a beach hotel; choose a suite or a [...]
Thanks to some high-profile media visits, Fraser Island has been enjoying international spotlight in the past week courtesy of several high-profile media visits. With the combined potential to showcase the island to a huge international audience, Kingfisher Bay Resort has teamed with Tourism Australia, Tourism Queensland and Google/YouTube to participate in an innovative digital marketing [...]
While many tourists would tell you how ‘stunning’ Fraser Island is and how many times they have returned to it, most of them will fail to answer should you inquire about technical stuff, like how in the world could a huge rainforest thrive on sands? Why it is listed as a World Heritage site and [...]
The world has spoken: Travelerspicsandtips, one of the most prestigious travel websites in the world, has listed Fraser Island as one of the Top 10 Beaches in the World: Perched on the sunny Queensland coast 161 miles (259 kilometers) northeast of Brisbane, Fraser Island is the world’s largest sand island and home to a wonderful [...]
Experience the natural riches of Fraser Island by traversing its famous hotspots mostly accessible by the Eastern Beach more well known as the 75-Mile Beach. Sand tracks crisscross the island taking you to some of the best natural wonders this island-paradise has to offer. Seventy-Five Mile Beach is an actual highway that offer much of [...]
The history of Fraser Island dates way back 30,000 years ago when Aboriginal Australians occupied the land mass then part of the mainland Queensland. Know the Australian Aboriginals, the discovery of a paradise-island, its naming and settlement, World War 2 significance, and bits of modern history of this beautiful island-paradise. Firstly, how Fraser Island came [...]
Imagine the red colour of a severely rusted ship against the clear blue ocean water off the ocean coast. While rust makes up for excellent photography (as the metal oxides can vary in colour from light yellow to deep browns within small space), the deserted structure has surely had many stories to tell. Off the [...]
The unique topographical gem of Fraser Island, dubbed as “Cathedrals” or “Pinnacles” is visually stunning at 200 metres tall, amidst the natural wonders of this island-paradise found south of the Queensland state of Australia. These sand formations which are reminiscent of cathedrals in size (and beauty) are actually coloured sand cliffs that have been sculpted [...]
We travelled up to Noosa during the day and got there late afternoon. Our hostel – ‘Flashpackers’ – was so nice. It looked like the Big Brother House – leather sofas, bean bags, huge TV, outdoor sofas, a pool, reading room… so nice. We only paid 32 dollars a night which was about the same [...]
Hi, Paula My wife and I did the Fraser Island Day Tour on Tuesday 11th January, the last day of our honeymoon. We’d like to pass on a massive thank you to the people involved in making it such a fantastic day despite the often difficult conditions. We were originally booked in for the Monday [...]
