FRIDAY FILES – Local Travel QLD

08 Jan FRIDAY FILES – Local Travel QLD

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With international travel plans put on hold for now, this month we are looking at local travel and attractions in Boyac’s home states. This week is dedicated to Queensland, and just a few of our favourite local hot spots and attractions.

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EAT + SHOP: Steak & Oyster, James Street, Fortitude Valley

James Street is the social hub for all things lux, the perfect place for a little bit of up market retail therapy. Dotted with designer stores and luxury independent boutiques, it has become known as Brisbane’s high-end shopping strip.

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Boutique hotel, The Calile, is situated on James Street and is known for its luxury day spa, and a number of award-winning restaurants. Steak & Oyster is it’s newest addition, a modern, upmarket take on the classic bar and grill.

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STAY: Tingirana, Noosa

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Often referred to as the Hamptons of Brisbane, Noosa is famous for its expansive beaches, colourful bays, and is one of Australia’s most popular surfing destinations. Tingirana Noosa offers luxury accommodation, with apartments situated opposite the beach. Surrounded by cafes, restaurants,  bars, and boutiques, Ricky’s River Bar being one of the hot spots to dine, Tingirana is in the perfect central position for holiday goers of every kind.

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STAY + EXPERIENCE: Lizard Island

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The ultimate getaway, Lizard Island is the only resort located in the National Park on the Great Barrier Reef. This secluded resort includes a private beach, guided tours of the area, as well as a relaxing day spa.  The menu at the Lizard Island restaurant is inspired by a variety of cultures, sourcing its fresh local ingredients from tropical north Queensland. Activities available include snorkelling, diving, paddle boarding, kayaking, hiking, and morning yoga on the beach.

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All information and images sourced from:

Steak & Oyster

 

Lizard Island

 

Tingirana/Noosa

 

James Street