Australian Resorts
If you haven't heard of them before, a swim out room is a hotel or resort room that opens straight into the shared hotel pool - you can literally swim out from your room. Swim out rooms are as tropical holiday feels as you can get without the
Far North Tropical Queensland
There is some great cheap and budget accommodation in Cairns so it is possible to have a holiday with facilities like a nice pool and comfortable, clean room at a more affordable price than the big luxury resorts!
Australia
If Port Douglas is the resort capital of Australia, Palm Cove is its little sister with the added benefit of everything within walking distance, and it's closer to the airport for a quick weekend away.
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Australian Resorts
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Far North Tropical Queensland
A swim-up bar is the best, most novelty way to feel like you are on a holiday and Port Douglas has long been the quintessential tropical resort destination in Australia. As an added bonus, the Daintree and Atherton Tablelands are all day-trip distance away so you can get outdoors to
Accommodation Guides to Australia
Feature Image from my hotel room window at Sheraton Grand Mirage Port Douglas Nothing screams holiday more than a lush hotel pool, and this list collates some of Australia's best hotel and resort pools. From the largest area of pools at Sheraton Grand Mirage Port Douglas (Expedia link)
Fitzroy Island
I'm on the top deck when the boat starts to roll over larger than expected waves, the Queensland coast becomes shrouded in mist and finally the low clouds above us dump fat rain drops all over the boat. And I can't stop grinning from ear to