With sadness we left the Gold Coast early on Saturday morning, we all agreed that we could have spent another week there relaxing and holidaying. We did not even manage to get to a theme park while we were there, such as Movie World, Sea World, Wet N Wild, some of the areas main attractions. We headed North through Brisbane to the Redcliffe Peninsular about 20km North East of the City looking out over Moreton Bay to Moreton Island. This area is probably not th...

On Saturday morning we left the apartment for the airport, where we parked the van in long stay parking and dropped the car back to the rental company. We then boarded a Virgin Blue 2 hour flight, when we landed in Coolangatta, Queensland the sky was blue and you could feel the difference in temperature as soon as you stepped on to the tarmac. The Gold Coast airport was small and I was surprised that it actually accommodated International Flights. We picked up ou...