Tony and Kim Outdoor Adventures

  Early Morning Roadtrip Gold Coast, Queensland. Australia Australia has thousands of kilometers of road linking countless bucket-list destinations and every type of scenery you can imagine, and in Queensland there’s a roadie route to suit every traveler. We take plenty of road trips and over the years we have worked out that leaving home early morning best suits us. From the glistening coastline to the cool hinterland hills, to wine country and rolling countryside, we have had some epic adventures. It’s been on and off raining all week, but we took a chance it cleared overnight for a quick rundown to the Gold Coast. Clouds were hovering but it looked like gamble paid off. Our first stop was the 5km long Southport Spit, relatively undeveloped for now, sandy isthmus starting at Main Beach and finishing at the seaway where Broadwater meets the Pacific Ocean. Home to Sea World, 5 Star Resorts and some of the Gold Coast's best dining and shopping the Seaway at The Spit has been vot...

    Quick Dip Moffat Beach Sunshine Coast.  Queensland Australia. Early morning we headed to one of the lesser-known beachfront destinations on the Sunshine Coast, Moffat Beach. Moffat Beach is a distinct vibe that differentiates it from its more famous neighbours like Kings Beach and Dicky Beach. Leaving the driveway we witnessed nature's morning show first with hints of orange that creep across the sky and develop into a riot of deepest oranges and reds. Getting out of bed early rewards you with a sunrise that lasts but a few minutes. But its beauty can burn in our hearts eternally. While long popular among locals and beachgoers Moffat Beach has remained a hidden gem off the tourist trail but offers an excellent array safe swimming and plenty of peace and quiet. Peaceful and serene with shade provided courtesy of the pine and pandanus trees that line the shore, breezy Moffat is one of the Sunshine Coast’s top picnic spots. Picnic shelters and barbecues are avail...