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Tangalooma – Slide and Save Package

May 16, 2012

Filed under: Hotel Buzz — Lyndon Barnett @ 9:00 am

Although the temperatures may have dipped slightly, the cute dolphins continue to maintain their regular routine of visiting the Tangalooma Island Resort every night – to the delight of eager enthusiasts waiting to feed them tasty fish. And now is the perfect time to visit this beautiful Island in Moreton Bay with our terrific “Slide [...]

Australian Lighthouses – Be Guided by the Light

May 14, 2012

Filed under: Aussie Adventures — Lyndon Barnett @ 9:00 am

As a beacon of hope for centuries, lighthouses safely guide ships into port and prevent them from an untimely disaster. Here at Quickbeds, we think that lighthouses are incredible monuments and should be treated as attractions in their own right. Most are historic, dating to the nineteenth century and many remain in operation today. Here [...]

Rendezvous Grand Hotel – Iconic

May 9, 2012

Filed under: Hotel Buzz — Lyndon Barnett @ 9:00 am

One of Melbourne’s landmarks, the Rendezvous Grand Hotel is celebrating its centenary this year. Invoking an era of refinement and sophistication, the Rendezvous, which was originally built in 1912, has recently been restored – paying particular attention to its historic roots while at the same time presenting modern luxuries and conveniences. Interesting the stunning hotel [...]

Famous Mothers

May 7, 2012

Filed under: Int'l Inspiration — Lyndon Barnett @ 9:00 am

As we prepare to shower our mothers with love, we thought we’d highlight ten mothers who’ve played an important role in our history. Mother Teresa – Skopje, Macedonia Although famous for her work in Calcutta, Mother Teresa was born in the Macedonian capital of Skopje. She never had any children of her own but so [...]

Sheraton Mirage Resort Port Douglas – Simply Beautiful

May 2, 2012

Filed under: Hotel Buzz — Lyndon Barnett @ 9:00 am

For absolute luxury in tropical north Queensland, slide into the Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas. This is one of Australia’s great destination hotels. On offer are 294 immaculately appointed rooms, three opulent suites and 90 split-level villas that enable apartment-style living. The resort is beautifully set within lush tropical gardens that are easily appreciated from your [...]

Retrace the Titanic

April 30, 2012

Filed under: Int'l Inspiration — Lyndon Barnett @ 9:00 am

The collision of the unsinkable Titanic with an ice berg on that ill-fated journey in April 1912 has captured our imagination and continues to amaze. With the blockbuster James Cameron film being released in 3D, here at Quickbeds we thought we’d explore destinations around the world connected to this famous cruise ship. Belfast With a [...]

The Brisbane Hilton – An Amazing Makeover

April 25, 2012

Filed under: Hotel Buzz — Lyndon Barnett @ 9:00 am

The Quickbeds team recently headed down to check out the Brisbane Hilton – and can we say it looks amazing after its makeover. The property was entirely redeveloped for its 25th anniversary at a cost of $14 million. The hotel was originally designed by famed architect Harry Seidler and boasts the largest atrium in Australia [...]

Pay Your Respects

April 23, 2012

Filed under: Int'l Inspiration — Lyndon Barnett @ 9:00 am

As Australia pauses to remember our baptism of fire on the beaches of Gallipoli in 1915, we thought we’d survey other significant locations around the world established as memorials to fallen soldiers, which ultimately facilitate a greater understanding of conflict. Here’s our selection of memorial sights around the world. Great Ocean Road, Australia While the [...]

Noosa – The Perfect Romantic Destination

April 20, 2012

Filed under: Aussie Adventures — Lyndon Barnett @ 9:00 am

The exclusive enclave of Noosa on Queensland’s sunshine coast is a particularly romantic destination for couples seeking some quality time together. Here’s our top five suggestions for activities perfect for couples to try while holidaying in Noosa. Kayak Hire a kayak for two and row in tandem on the serene everglades. The waterways just outside [...]

Boats and Bedzzz Houseboat Stays

April 18, 2012

Filed under: Aussie Adventures,Hotel Buzz — Lyndon Barnett @ 9:00 am

For a unique holiday and accommodation experience rolled into one – consider a houseboat. At Quickbeds, we’re thrilled to announce that we now offer houseboats for rent. The unique “hotels on the water” are moored at Renmark, South Australia, around 250 kilometres from Adelaide. Boats and Bedzzz have both moored and driveable boats. The Murray [...]

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