Camping at Thunderbird Park, Tambourine Mountain

Every six months or so, I feel an intense longing to be outdoors — to sit around a campfire, sleep in a tent, and wake up in the fresh air with a stove-made cup of tea. Must be my Girl Guiding years deeply ingrained into me. Even if it’s just for one night, the experience completely re-sets me, and the opportunity to explore somewhere new is a bonus.

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Tamborine Mountain Skywalk

A Weekend in Tamborine Mountain

When it comes to the Gold Coast, there’s more than sandy beaches and a vibrant dining scene to explore. You might have heard of the phrase ‘the green behind the gold’ which applies to the leafy hinterland beyond the coastline and is home to Numinbah Valley, world heritage-listed Lamington National Park and, Tamborine Mountain.

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