There’s no better place on Earth to seek a piece of tropical paradise than far north Queensland. Twelve months a year, temperatures are warm and sunny, and far north Queensland contains some of the world’s best beaches, secluded islands and amazing rainforest and wildlife. A far north Queensland holiday is a great choice for a romantic getaway or honeymoon, and whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation or a mixture of both, there’ll be something there for you.
When staying in far north Queensland, choose the best accommodation from FNQ Apartments, a leading provider of Trinity Beach accommodation and Cairns apartments. Trinity Beach accomodation contains appropriate rooms for singles, couples and families.
Search for Trinity Beach accommodation on the FNQ Apartments website. Each apartment listed contains information on price, location with relation to the beach and the centre of Cairns, bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen and laundry, television and internet, swimming pool and onsite management. Read what others have had to say about their stay in Trinity Beach accommodation, view pictures and get in contact via phone or online form if you need more information.
When you’re getting ready to stay in your luxury Trinity Beach accommodation, find out what fun holiday activities are available for you. FNQ Apartments’ website contains details of Great Barrier Reef tours, ocean cruises, scenic flights, bungy jumping, scuba diving and snorkelling, white water rafting, rainforest tours and safaris. See what’s on offer and make bookings in advance online. Once you’ve booked your stay, secure transfers from Cairns Airport and arrive at your Trinity Beach accommodation safely.
FNQ Apartments offer the same services for nearby Palm Cove and Port Douglas. Arrange your entire far north Queensland getaway with one simple visit to the FNQ Apartments website, and take the worry out of your stay.

South Victoria’s Cape Otway is a study in contrasts, with rainforests and freshwater streams merging with beautiful ocean views and beachscapes to form an unspoiled countryside appealing to any tourist’s personality. Finding activities to do in Cape Otway is as easy as stepping out the door; the very surroundings provide ample options for diversion. If you are the type who likes to plan beforehand, here are some choices for ways to use your time:

• Take a walk on the wild side on the Otway Fly Tree Top Walk
• Do some koala watching from your cottage verandah
• Fish in the Aire River
• Climb the Cape Otway lighthouse
• Walk through the Great Otway National Park, making sure to visit Rainbow Falls
• Ride a horse—maybe even your own—along the beach

Before going on your trip, be sure to book lodgings; Otway accommodation at Shearwater Cottages is a great option. Shearwater Cottages provide dog friendly accommodation, which is an important consideration for anyone with pets. Dog treats, bowls, and linens for sleeping and washing are all provided for the well-behaved dog. The cottages also provide provisions for horses, a very nice touch for those who wish to ride horses on the beach and don’t want to leave their own horse at home.

There are four different cottages that are surrounded by Great Otway National Park, and each cottage enjoys spectacular ocean views. Every cottage has its own distinct flair, but each one is cozy, inviting, and completely private. Best of all, a stay at Shearwater is in the reach of anyone who would like to experience Cape Otway, since these pet friendly accommodations are surprisingly affordable.

Forget about hotels; Shearwater Cottages provide you with a home away from home surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Cape Otway.

Be inspired by the drama of the lighthouse, only minutes from your Otways accommodation

Take your furry friend with you to your pet friendly accommodation at Shearwater Cottages in Cape Otway

Do your kids spend most of the school term hanging out for the holidays to come around, only to complain they are bored 2 days in?! Filling the school holidays with fun and exciting school holiday activities can be a challenge for any parent, but there are a huge range of things to do all over Australia if you know where to look.

Most attractions in each state in Australia have a school holiday theme or activity, so be sure to visit the zoo, local farms, museums, the aquarium and other locations to find out what’s on. Other budget conscious ideas include picnics at the park or beach, play dates with friends, baking at home and day trips into the countryside.

But the best place to find out what’s on in your local area is to visit the School Holiday Directory. The directory provides a comprehensive list of school holiday dates and what’s on offer over the school holidays Australia wide. Whether you are looking for school holiday camps or single day activities- you’ll be sure to find something to suit your child’s interests as well as your budget.
The wide range of school holiday activities and school holiday camps suggested range from swimming lessons, sports camps, adventure sports, indoor and outdoor activities to theme parks, play centres, family holiday spots, vacation care facilities and much, much more. Stop in a find out more today, and make these school holidays the best ever!

School Holiday Directory- makes finding school holiday activities an breeze!

No Matter what’s your child’s interests or your budget, you’ll find the perfect school holiday activities at schoolholidaydirectory.com.

Palm Cove, a world recognised hot spot for indulgence and luxury, is host to some of Australia’s finest 5 star resorts, day spas and restaurants. Less than 30 minutes drive North of Cairns, most Palm Cove accomodation is only a stones throw from the casual esplanade and provides both luxurious privacy and easy access to all of the great holiday activities that the area is famous for. Don’t miss:

- A trip to The Great Barrier Reef
- The Daintree Rainforests
- The abundance of water sports and adventure activities
- The Atherton Tablelands, national parks and native wildlife

Find Great Palm Cove Accommodation Deals at FNQ Apartments

If you are looking for a luxury apartment Palm Cove with all the holiday trappings you deserve but without the exorbitant price tags, then FNQ Apartments is the only place to visit. Because FNQ Apartments only list the most reputable apartments in Palm Cove (including the highly sought after and popular Beach Club, Palm Cove Resort and Island View Apartments) you can rest assured that your Far North Queensland adventure will be both luxurious and memorable. What’s more, in addition to a great deal on the best accommodation in Palm Cove you can also organise and book all of your other holiday requirements including day tours, car hire, transfers and more!

Beach Club, Palm Cove

Book your accommodation early at FNQ Apartments to secure the ultimate in luxury in Palm Cove

Melbourne, referred to by many as Australia’s cultural center, is located in the continent’s southernmost region, and attracts a good deal of tourism due to its diverse population, beautiful scenery, and a proliferation of art, music, theatre, sport, and wildlife. Visitors to Australia’s second-largest city, with a population of approximately four million, can choose from a wide range of activities during their stay, including:

• Winery tour and wine tasting in Yarra Valley wine country
• Visiting a few of the over 1000 stalls at the famous Queen Victoria Market
• Viewing the incredible landscape of Yarra Valley at sunrise from the vantage point of a hot air balloon
• A guided walking tour through Melbourne’s lanes and arcades
• Taking in the sights at the Royal Botanic Gardens, a national treasure

Finding Melbourne motel accommodation needn’t be a challenge. Darling Towers offers serviced apartments in the heart of Melbourne’s Central Business District, making access to all of the city’s attractions completely effortless.

Darling Towers’ furnished apartments in Melbourne are perfect for those traveling on holiday, for business, or for anyone who needs a place to stay for any amount of time. There are many options to choose from, including one, two, or three bedrooms, different locations, and more. Darling Towers make a concerted effort to make every visitor’s Melbourne apartment accommodation a home away from home, unlike the sterile environment of a pricey hotel. These serviced apartments are equipped with all the amenities of home, including full kitchens, free parking, and a great deal more living space than a hotel.

To add to all this, the price of a furnished apartment from Darling Towers is hard to compete with; prices range from $90 to $450 per night, which is considerably less than you’d pay for any decent hotel. These accommodations have the best to offer in terms of location, also, with easy access to all that Melbourne has to offer.

The Breathtaking Location of a Darling Towers Melbourne Apartment Accommodation

Anyone can enjoy the scenery surrounding a Melbourne motel accommodation provided by Darling Towers.

Geographically, Alice Springs is located in the centre of Australia, and it belongs to the Northern Territory. It has become a popular tourist destination as a result of its stunning desert landscape, an abundance of outdoor activities, as well as a cultural heritage that spans tens of thousands of years. Many visitors to Alice Springs enjoy the rugged terrain and wide open skies by hiking on one of the many trails, or visiting a swimming hole. If that’s not your cup of tea, consider one of these activities:

• Hot air ballooning at sunrise or sunset to take in the gorgeous scenery
• Strolling through Alice, visiting shops and cafes
• Camel back riding in the desert of Red Centre
• Watching the Henley-on-Todd Regatta (if you’re there in September) – you’re sure to get a laugh from towns people racing “boats” up the Todd’s dry riverbed

One of Alice Springs’ most famous attractions is its proximity to Ayres Rock, or Uluru, which is one of the world’s largest sandstone rock formations, and is one of Australia’s national treasures. Ayres Rock holidays often get their start in Alice Springs, which at 450 kilometres distance, is the closest town to the rock formation, and which offers its own appeal as Northern Territory’s second largest city. Ayres Rock hotels can be found at Need to Escape, which is a comprehensive online booking service that makes holiday reservations completely painless.

If you choose to stay at an Ayres rock resort, you will be able to pick what amenities and services you wish to pay for; there is a wide range of options available, so any traveller with any budget can have a wonderful holiday there. Need to Escape aids in every aspect of booking the perfect holiday trip, including making accommodations reservations, finding things to do while in the area, and making arrangements for car hire. Need to Escape excels at providing full service, and represents the tourism industry at its very best.

Ayres Rock glows red at dusk

Ayres Rock holidays present visitors with some of the world’s most spectacular views.

Phuket is a Thailand’s largest island, and is one of the 14 provinces that make up South Thailand. As a whole, Thailand is known for its colorful culture, breathtaking scenery, and delicious food, and Phuket is one of the country’s most visited areas.

Tourists who visit the tropical island are treated to a wide range of activities, including:

• Elephant trekking through Phuket’s dense tropical forest
• Soaking up the sun on one of the South Coast’s world-class beaches
• Snorkeling or scuba diving in the Andaman Sea
• Golfing on one of Phuket’s three beautifully-landscaped courses
• Watching a Muay Thai boxing match at the Boxing Stadium in Phuket Town

The climate in Phuket is tropical, so it is warm throughout the year, with temperatures around 29˚C (88˚F). This type of weather naturally leads to lodgings with abundant outdoor space, so visitors can enjoy the sunny days and breezy nights. Villa Getaways has made the most of this fact, and has built some of the most luxurious and desirable accommodations in Phuket.
All of Villa Getaways’ Phuket villas are the ultimate in comfort and lavishness, many with Andaman Sea views. There are numerous villas to choose from, with different options for the amount of rooms, desired location, and price ranges. At Villa Getaways’ website, there are descriptions of each villa, along with beautiful pictures that will make anyone want to jump on a place headed for Thailand without delay. Each Phuket villa is equipped differently, many with pools and barbeque facilities, others with direct beach access or limousine services and live-in housekeeping.
Villa Getaways strives to make each client feel like royalty when they visit a Phuket villa rental, and the great attention paid to every detail shows in the photos, descriptions, and customer testimonials.

A Phuket villa awaits

Imagine waking up to this every morning in your Phuket villa rental

Tasmania is a unique place endowed with stunning and pure natural surrounds, an incredible history, some of the very best food and wine Australia has to offer and plenty of luxury accommodation. No matter what your holiday pace, Tasmania has world-class activities for everyone- choose from food and wine trails, adventure sports and activities, fishing, golfing, hiking, arts and culture and historical trails. Popular visitor destinations include:

- Cataract Gorge and Cradle mountain
- Flinders Island and King Island
- Freycinet and Mole Creek Karst National Parks
- The Gordon River
- Hastings Caves
- Mount Wellington
- Port Arthur
- Salamanca place
- Strahan and the West Coast

Tasmania is also famous for it’s quaint bed and breakfast accommodation and a host of other luxury accommodation- so finding a place to rest your head after a full day’s exploration is never a problem.

Elm Wood – Leading the way in luxury accommodation, Tasmania.

Ideally located in the heart of Northern Tasmania, built on 1½ acres of English gardens and surrounded by hawthorn hedges and century-old European trees, Elm Wood Bed and Breakfast, Tasmania, is the ultimate place to stay. Offering the best service and luxury accommodation Tasmania has to offer, Elm Wood boasts both spa accommodation and large suites appointed with king-sized beds, luxury bath robes and incredible fittings all finished off with fine port and chocolates. From Elm Wood, you can explore everything your heart desires and truly experience the very best of Tasmania. Luxury Accommodation like Elm Wood is highly sought after however, so we advise you book early to avoid disappointment.

Elm Wood, Tasmania- Luxury accommodation to spoil the senses

A stay at Elmwood Bed and Breakfast, Tasmania is a stay in nature’s lap of luxury

The Margaret River region in southern Western Australia is renowned for fine wine, cheese, olive oils, chocolate and of course stunning scenery and superb beaches. At Margaret River, the pace of life is serene. Once you have enjoyed all that your Margaret River Beach Resort offers be sure to venture out and treat yourself and your travel companions to some of this regions best attractions and experiences.

Don’t miss Margaret River’s famous food and wine trials- discover them yourself on a self guided tour or treat yourself to one of the many tour options available. You can also delight in:
- Whale watching tours
- The Yallingup Maze
- The Margaret River Chocolate Company
- Cape Naturaliste Reptile Park
- Lake Cave / Jewell Cave / Mammoth Cave and Ngili Cave- offering some of the most unique and stunning cave experiences in Australia
- And a full range of outdoor activities and water sports including horse riding and diving

The regency beach club, Dunsborough

The Regency Beach Club in Dunsborough Australia offers the finest in self-contained Margaret River beach resort accommodation for those who wish to enjoy life’s simple pleasures in the most elegant of surroundings. The delightful seaside town of Dunsborough is just a five minute walk away, and the world renowned Margaret River Wine Region is only a short drive from the Regency.

Facilities include a huge range of fantastic holiday homes situated on an absolute beach front resort. Choose from 5 bedroom/ 5 bathroom homes, right through to 2 bedroom 2 bathroom homes all equipped with, LCD TV/DVD, Air Conditioning, Luxury Kitchens and Private BBQ with additional access to a Games Room, Tennis Court and Heated Pool.

The Regency Beach Club offers the perfect coastal getaway- incredible luxury, privacy, location and service!

Regency Beach Club, Dunsborough

Enjoy the privacy of your own home in your Margaret River Beach Resort at Regency Beach Club

No matter the occasion, Bendigo offers a perfect combination of luxury resorts, location and activities for a perfect weekend getaway. Whether you are interested in art, history, food and wine, the outdoors or adventure, Bendigo offers it all in a country town, only a stone’s throw from Melbourne.

Great activities for weekend getaways:

- A trip to Bendigo is not complete without a ride aboard one of Bendigo’s famous Vintage “Talking” Trams.
- A visit to Confectionary Capers for the sweet tooth’s
- The authentic deep-shaft mine experience at Central Deborah, where you travel underground in a miners’ cage.
- Visit the original 1860’s Chinese Joss House and the Golden Dragon Museum display
- A guided tour of Bendigo’s magnificent Town Hall
- For the active there is Australia’s highest Vertical Slide at Discovery Science & Technology Centre and a host of physical challenges at Life Adventure Park
- Bush-walk through the tranquil Whipstick Forest, fossicking for gold near historic Maldon or cycling around beautiful wineries on route to Castlemaine
- Take a tour through the regions wineries or better yet, enjoy your Victoria getaways at Balgownie Estate Winery.

Balgownie Estate- making weekend getaways to Bendigo extra special.

When you enter Balgownie Estate Bendigo through a driveway lined with olive trees and vineyard you know immediately that you have arrived somewhere special. Further along sits the original cottage and high pitched roof winery, surrounded by rugged gnarly iron bark and box gum trees. The cellar door boasts a wine tasting and sales area, a café, and wine museum.

But the real attraction of Balgownie Estate is the unique accommodation on offer. If you are looking for a weekend getaway with a difference, Balgownie House Bendigo is the perfect place. Boasting two well appointed self-contained units with modern conveniences with and the added charm and appeal of an old miners cottage- it’s a perfect excuse for a weekend getaway and a great location for a honeymoon, anniversary or special occasion.

Balgownie Estate- luxury weekend getaways

If you enjoy weekend getaways offering privacy, luxury and service- choose Balgownie Estate