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Weekend Away Hiking O’Reillys

March 23, 2015 By EatWellTravelOften Leave a Comment

A microadventure at O’Reillys Rainforest retreat – that’s right - a microadventure! (Love that new word - thank you Alastair Humphreys). Leaving work early on a Friday meant I didn't have to drive up the mountain in the dark, (VERY hairy road, but stunningly beautiful). The drive takes about 2 hours from Brisbane, well, a tad longer after I threw in a stop at the quaint little town of Canungra at the base of the mountain. In Canungra I found a gem called Earthy Delights Café (vegan, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Travel Adventures Tagged With: Alastair Humphreys, Canungra, Earthy Delights Cafe, hiking, Lamington National Park, microadventure, mini break, Moran Falls, O'Reillys, Pat's Bluff, time out, weekend away, Wishing Tree

Woodford Folk Festival

January 14, 2014 By EatWellTravelOften 14 Comments

It’s official - after my week in yellow gumboots Woodford Folk Festival can chalk up yet another raving fan. What an incredible, wonderful, magical place! Woodford Folk Festival has been running for 28 years in one form or another, originally starting as the Malaney Folk Festival it moved to its current location in 1994. Now billed as the second biggest folk festival in the world behind Glastonbury (someone told me this, I’d love to know if it’s true) it attracts around 120,000 people and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Travel Adventures Tagged With: festival, folk festival, Gourmet Goons, magical, New Years Eve, Woodford, Woodford Folk Festival

Romantic getaway Springbrook

September 13, 2013 By EatWellTravelOften Leave a Comment

I drove down to the Gold Coast to see my boyfriend for the first time in two months, a very happy reunion! It was his birthday the next day and to celebrate he booked us a romantic getaway to The Mouse House Rainforest Retreat in the Springbrook hinterland. We found The Mouse House nestled at the top of a mountain in World Heritage listed rainforest. Just like an enchanted forest the chalets were named after the seven dwarfs, ours was Sneezy (so glad we didn’t get grumpy!). Surrounded … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Travel Adventures, Unique places to stay Tagged With: Australia, Gold Coast, Queensland, rainforest retreat, romantic getaway, Springbrook, The Mouse House

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