Day 25

Magnetic Island 

Last day in this idyllic place with blue skies, bright sunshine, and balmy breezes.

The pool at Blue on Blue where we are staying



Road through Morton Bay Figs to a beautiful sandy beach



Day barge for hire by tourists



More boats in the marina

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Day 31

Image
Around Mission Beach  Last night we found a Thai restaurant for dinner and enjoyed a delicious meal. Interestingly we have seen no cockroaches, wasps, or mosquitoes and few flies. Although it is a public holiday in Queensland today, the cane haulers were out in force. In our tour through the cane fields the train lines were working overtime with long lines of carriages heading for the sugar processing factories.  In this case the refinery was at South Johnston which was in full production. This property in Crowley Beach is a steal for those that like a challenge. Even the delightful home next door which is part of the sale would suit even the most discerning purchaser. This church in Innisfail was impressive due to its size and architecture.  The cyclone of 1918 destroyed almost every building in Innisfail and we assume this one has been rebuilt since then.  Innisfail was originally named Geraldton but changed its name in 1910 when a ship confused towns and travelled to Geraldton in We
Read more

Day 29

Image
Mission Beach Long walk along our sandy beach today, enjoying the gently lapping waves and crab holes in the firm sand. Lovely bunch of coconuts! A swim across to Dunk Island??? Boats for hire.  No licence required! Light lunch here at Mission Beach
Read more

Day 26

Image
Mission Beach Today we departed Magnetic Island - first by the Fantasea ferry and then a 3 hour drive north to Mission Beach. View from our room across a pool, the sandy beach, and the ocean. Our resort for the next week. Close to the beach for a walk every morning
Read more