Brisbane opens a new bridge – the ‘Go Between Bridge’

Brisbane is the capital of Queensland (the sunshine state of Australia). A new bridge linking the northern suburbs and the south side opens to traffic July 5th.  It has been aptly named ‘The Go Between Bridge’. The day before there is a family market day for pedestrians to enjoy the sights and convenience of the [...]

Exploring the Costa Tropical in Southern Spain

A friend recently moved to the Costa Tropical in southern Spain, so I have been researching a little to learn about the region. It looks quite amazing! The Costa Tropical is situated between the well known towns of Granada and Malaga in southern Spain. Granada Granada is an Andalucian city with a difference. It has [...]

Are You Planning a Holiday in Europe or the Caribbean?

Are you planning a holiday in Europe or the Caribbean? Many people enjoy traveling overseas.  One of the biggest tasks, of course, is finding good quality, value for money places to stay – to suit a range of budgets – from modest to luxury. If you like to stay in a relaxed atmosphere that has [...]

Amazing Monarch Butterflies Annual Migration

Here’s an amazing nature story. Have you heard about the remarkable migration of around 250 million Monarch butterflies which fly south to Mexico from Canada and the United States each year? The annual migration of hundreds of millions of delicate Monarch butterflies covers a distance of five thousand kilometres to the Sierra Madre – the [...]