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Croissant at Mayhem at Machans in Cairns (best places to eat in Cairns)

Australia, Cairns, Food, Queensland · November 22, 2025

The 25 Best Places to Eat in Cairns

If you’re hunting for the best places to eat in Cairns, you’re in the right spot. Cairns is one of my favourite tropical cities in Queensland, and the food scene keeps getting better. From cheap night market snacks to waterfront…

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Burger from Beach Hotel in Townsville

Australia, Food, Queensland, Townsville · July 28, 2025

20+ Amazing Restaurants in Townsville

Looking for the best places to eat in Townsville, North Queensland? You’re in luck! Whether you’re craving an elegant waterfront dinner, a beachside brunch, or just a delicious plate of dumplings, Townsville’s dining scene has got you covered. From local…

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Sunset photo on The Strand in Townsville, Queensland.

Australia, Queensland · June 12, 2025

15+ Best Things To Do in Townsville, Queensland

The best things to do in Townsville, including free things to do, family-friendly attractions, and where to eat and stay.

Kombi parked outside Tiny Palm Coffee on Magnetic Island.

Australia, Magnetic Island, Queensland · March 17, 2025

20 Best Cafes and Restaurants on Magnetic Island

Welcome to my local guide to the 20 best cafes and restaurants on Magnetic Island.

Beautiful azure water and pine trees on Magnetic Island

Australia, Magnetic Island, Queensland · September 9, 2024

The 11 Best Magnetic Island Walks

Let’s discuss one of my favourite topics – the best Magnetic Island walks. One of the best things about living on Magnetic Island is the walks. For a small island, there are abundant walking tracks to enjoy. 26 kilometres of…

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Standing on Picnic Bay Jetty looking towards Magnetic Island National Park

Australia, Magnetic Island, Queensland · September 18, 2023

35 Amazing Things To Do On Magnetic Island

Here we go – the best things to do on Magnetic Island from a local’s perspective. Updated in 2025 (now I call this island home). Ah, Magnetic Island. What was once my home away from home has now been my…

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Another reason to love Australia - Magnetic Island

Australia, Magnetic Island, Queensland · September 6, 2023

Magnetic Island Travel Guide From A Local Expert

Here it is – the ultimate Magnetic Island travel guide, including the top things to do on Magnetic Island and how to get around. It’s about time I put together this Magnetic Island travel guide, am I right? Now, as…

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Hayley sitting on rock overlooking Nudey Beach on Fitzroy Island near Cairns.

Australia, Cairns, Queensland · July 29, 2021

How to Have a Great Day Trip to Fitzroy Island from Cairns

Here’s my guide on how to plan the best Fitzroy Island day trip. Believe me, it’s one of the best things to do while you’re in Cairns. So, I grew up in Townsville, which is about a 5-hour drive south…

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Overlooking Arthur Bay on Magnetic Island (beach holiday packing list)

Australia, Magnetic Island, Photography, Queensland · May 24, 2020

Where to Take The Most Beautiful Photos on Magnetic Island

My latest post is all about where to take the best photos on Magnetic Island. Your Instagram feed will never be the same again! This blog post idea came to me as I ventured around Magnetic Island with my friend…

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Glass House Mountains on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia

Queensland, Sponsored · September 24, 2019

8 Beautiful Places to Visit Along the Sunshine Coast

Here are my favourite places to visit along the Sunshine Coast – an area I’ve been visiting for over 20 years! If you follow me on Instagram (which you totally should be), you may have seen I visited the Sunshine…

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Things to do in Cairns - visit the Cairns Lagoon

Australia, Cairns, Queensland, Sponsored · July 15, 2019

22 Top Things To Do in Cairns

Here’s my ultimate guide, featuring the top things to do in Cairns, plus the best day trips and where to stay. My hometown of Townsville has always had a competitive rivalry with Cairns. Located five hours drive apart (practically neighbours…

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Horseshoe Bay on Magnetic Island in Queensland, Australia. Just one place to visit in Queensland to see the Great Barrier Reef.

Australia, Queensland, Sponsored · June 29, 2018

Where To Visit in Queensland To See The Great Barrier Reef

Here’s my local guide to the best places to visit in Queensland to see the glorious Great Barrier Reef. Let’s begin with a little back story. From the age of 11 I lived in a place called Townsville, which is…

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