7 things to do on a rainy day in Brisbane

May 12, 2017, chris Brisbane

  Queensland’s capital is famous for its sunny skies and warm weather activities, but what happens when you get caught in the rain this winter? Don’t waste your trip to Brisbane moping around under the weather. Check out these fun activities that you can do on a rainy day in Brisbane! 1. Visit a cat […]

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5 waterfalls worth chasing on Australia’s east coast

February 20, 2017, chris Brisbane Cairns Gold Coast Melbourne Sunshine Coast

Never mind sticking to the rivers and lakes you’re used to; chasing waterfalls is always a stellar adventure. Water might be a scarce resource in many parts of Australia, but the island continent still manages to hide a cache of waterfalls that will pique your imagination, soothe your soul and jazz up your Instagram feed. […]

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Where to find the best burgers in Brisbane

February 2, 2017, chris Brisbane Tips

Everyone loves a good burger. From fresh vegetarian black bean burger to a juicy beef pattie, the options are endless. And, in Brisbane, it’s highly likely that you’ll be hungry from your road trip, so what better food to chase down than a delicious burger or two? There’s plenty of burger joints to pick from, though, […]

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Queensland sporting events to catch in summer 2017

December 16, 2016, chris Brisbane Gold Coast Road Trips Unusual destinations to drive to

Speak to any local in Queensland and they’ll tell you that the state is the sporting hub in Australia. While both New South Wales and Victoria might have something to say about this claim, it’s clear that Queensland has had a lot sporting success in recent years – look at State of Origin and the […]

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Visit Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley

July 19, 2016, chris Brisbane Tips

Brisbane has a lot of fascinating suburbs, but few have quite the same ‘character’ that Fortitude Valley can boast. Located in a prime position, less than a kilometre from the CBD, Fortitude Valley has gone through multiple phases over the last few decades. It’s made the switch from retail hub to nightlife hotspot and then […]

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The ultimate ‘drive and dive’ road trip

April 22, 2016, chris Brisbane Sunshine Coast

  The Coral Sea is as beautiful as it sounds. Home to the world famous Great Barrier Reef, the water meets Australia on the east coast of Queensland, providing a gorgeous stretch of coastline with incredible views and even better diving locations. There aren’t many places in the world with so many great scuba spots […]

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The best way to get to Splendour in the Grass

April 19, 2016, chris Brisbane Car hire tips and advice

  It’s that time of year again. The lineup is out. The tickets are on sale this month. Splendour in the Grass is here for 2016 and Australia’s biggest music festival is shaping up to have one of the best shows in its 15-year life span. What’s the best way to get there, I hear […]

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Some must-see selfie destinations around Australia’s east coast

April 15, 2016, chris Adelaide Brisbane Melbourne Sydney

  The concept of the selfie has spread far and wide over the interweb. It’s the act of pointing your camera’s lens towards yourself to take a photo, and people of all ages can be seen doing it worldwide. In fact, it’s become such a common occurrence that entrepreneurial businesses have piggybacked off this phenomenon and created what we call […]

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Eggs-citing activities around the east coast this Easter!

March 18, 2016, East Coast Car Rentals Brisbane Melbourne Sydney

It’s time to hop on over to the east coast next weekend because Easter is here! There’s a million and one eggs-citing activities to do, but here we’ve narrowed down the list for some of the best ones that are super fun for the whole family. Easter is a time when happiness runs and chocolate stains […]

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March is the best time for eco-tourism road tripping! Here’s why

March 10, 2016, chris Brisbane Cairns Sydney

March is a great time to appreciate Mother Earth and all the natural splendour and scenery of the eastern coast of Australia. Why March? Well, this month is in many ways an international celebration of environmentally friendly initiatives. Various global awareness days and events take place annually in March – some of these include United […]

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