Hiking in QLD in winter
Winter hiking in Queensland is idyllic but don’t be caught out by the cold. In our packing guides we include recommendations for winter woolies but often find guests are underprepared as they are expecting warm coastal Queensland weather during the day and overnight. Our recommendation…
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Scenic Rim Trail Haiku
Rock wallaby views Terrifying ladder climb Fab vista awaits First time autumn walk Travelling with friends of old Fills the heart with joy Giant stinging tree Needles of venom in wait Walk…
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Fireside Platter – Make at Home
For those who have walked with us you know how much we love a platter so we thought we would share some chef tips so you can replicate at home. Platter ingredients Blue cheese Vegan cashew cream cheese Oven warmed feta cheese sprinkled with black…
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Guide Highlight – Kate
How did you get into guiding & what did you do beforehand? To be honest, it was a happy accident that I got into guiding. My background is in design and marketing, and I’d been working in the fashion industry for many years. One day,…
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Nature Calls
I am torn. Do I keep my eyes raised on the lookout for koalas in the trees, or lowered to watch for crawling critters beneath my feet? Do I keep them ahead to where I am going, or continue panning around me to soak in…
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A remarkable Queensland experience
Fulfilling the original vision of its founders, the Spicers Scenic Rim Trail multi-day walks are a remarkable Queensland experience. Our incredible five day walk commences with a Koala Safari and overnight stay at Spicers Hidden Vale located on Old Hidden Vale Station and Nature Refuge. The walk begins the…
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