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Gold Coast: Cascades Gardens
The trees with the pink flowers were what attracted me to this garden. I first saw them while on the tram to Broadbeach, so I made a mental note to come here for a closer view of the trees that from afar looked so much like Cherry Blossoms. Cascades Gardens is one of GC’s most…
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Today’s Sunrise, October 09, 2016
I was supposed to go biking today, but I got sidetracked by this stunning skyline. I watched, mesmerized by the colors, pointedly ignoring my phone’s notifications as I sat on the lagoon’s edge and dangled my feet on the waters. Beep beep, Viber notified. Another new message from a Facebook page I manage also popped…
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Gold Coast: Views from Neddy Harper Park
While Neddy Harper Park is just one of Gold Coast’s smaller parks, it became one of my favorites because of its views. It afforded me views of not just the calm waters of the river, but of Gold Coast’s skyline as well. The building on the far right of the above photo is Q1 or…
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The Happy Introvert
And they wonder how I can spend a long weekend holed up in my room doing “nothing,” not realizing that despite my three days off work, I still feel I don’t have enough time to enjoy my books, writing, series and movie marathons, and arts and crafts. I am often asked about how I can…
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Gold Coast: Views from Chevron Island Bridge
I didn’t know until I worked on this post that Australia’s Chevron Island is a man-made island. It was constructed in the 1950s and is now a stylish residential and business area. I just walked from Surfers Paradise Boulevard to get to Chevron Island, but I didn’t mind the 15-minute walk because of the views.…
