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Exploring The Market Experience In Brisbane Australia

March 31, 2010 by  
Filed under Destinations

From food to designer clothing, if you enjoy to shop the markets in Brisbane are the place for you.

Rocklea Sunday Discovery Markets have a variety of bargains such as second hand books, handmade soap, cupcakes and gourmet dog treats. It is all undercover and includes a large selection of breakfast options. Other stalls include: Plants, antiques and collectibles, homemade goods, second hand clothing, toys, CDs and DVDs. This is a great way to spend a relaxing Sunday morning with the shopping bargains and the live music.

City Farmers Market, located outside of Reddacliff Place, in front of Brisbane Square takes place every Wednesday from 11am till 6pm. Here you will find bread, freshly made pasta, rich quiches, frittatas and pies. There are also many organic and gluten free items. They also have divine selections of cheeses, dips, olives, and cupcakes, fresh seasonal fruit and vegetables.

The Young Designer Markets is an addition to the Sunday Lifestyle Market, on Ernest Street. It features Brisbane’s promising designers and artists who sell locally designed and made goods. Designers to watch for are Mike Harris from SUGOI, who uses natural cotton with a mix of prints inspired by Brisbane’s summer months, music and more. Sasha and Troy Strebe, from DEBRIS BLANC, offer handmade, one-of-a-kind jeans.

On the second Sunday of each month, at Showground’s, you can enjoy the Mount Tamborine Market. With plenty of space to browse and a performance stage it is the perfect atmosphere for all. It is also family friendly, offering pony rides and a children’s play area. Here you will find fresh produce, plants, herbs and flowers, arts and crafts and clothing for sale. Witches Chase Cheese Outlet and Mount Tamborine Boutique Brewery are also not too far, so you can visit them after the market and make it a great day out with friends and family.

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Taking A Little Bit Of Brisbane On Your Travel To The Queensland

December 11, 2009 by  
Filed under Destinations

Queensland is a vast region encompassing not only Brisbane but also the areas of the Sunshine Coast , Tropical North Queensland and the Gold Coast. Many people target only one specific area on holiday in Queensland , but once you invest in the airfare and enter this beautiful region, it seems truly a shame to limit your sightseeing to only one section of this diverse area.

Most flights out of the region come through the Brisbane airport and that being the case, it seems only wise to venture out and see Brisbane before moving on to your destination. After all, you are there anyway, and Brisbane is such a unique city with lots to do, that to spend a day or two touring Brisbane before moving on, just seems to make the most sense.

There are plenty of things to see and do while you are visiting in Brisbane. You can catch a show, shop at many of the exquisite boutiques. Spend the day walking through an art exhibit or dining at one of the many fine dinning establishments or a sidewalk cafe. You can also experience some of the most wonderful nightlife you have ever enjoyed. The Story Bridge tour is another must do while you are in Brisbane. This tour take you on a climb to the top of a historic bridge, where you can look out over Queensland and the city of Brisbane. These tours are available all hours of the day and night, therefore you can enjoy the view as the sun rise, set or even in teh nighttime when the lights of the city are picturesque.

Even after seeing all that Brisbane offers, there is still time to visit the other areas in this region. Queensland offers some of the most diverse areas found anywhere, making it easy to find something that everyone on your trip can enjoy.

If you have the opportunity to spend a few days in Brisbane , at the Sunshine and Gold Coasts as well as in the Tropical North Queensland region, do it. You will find many incredible hotels and accommodations that fit any budget and by renting a vehicle you can easily spend a few days in each location. This will provide you with the opportunity of a lifetime.

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