A Few Ways To Spend Your Days In Brisbane

Brisbane is not the ugly stepsister to those other two bigger cities that we have all heard of in Australia

. Of all the times that you could have traveled to anywhere on the continent, the time to visit Brisbane is now. It won't take you long to see why there are approximately 1000 people a week that move there to live. The city has such an incredible location nestled along the lovely curving Brisbane river and close to the great expanse of the ocean. There are so many pretty places to go and explore right in the city.

Because the climate is so lovely most of the year, there are many pretty places to wander around outside. The City Botanic Gardens takes you straight into an incredible natural setting, right in the middle of this bustling city. You can take a walk along the boardwalk that goes through the mangroves on the river for a relaxing afternoon. Or you can just wander through the beautifully laid out gardens taking time to sit by the pond with its fountains.

To experience an oasis in the city you can go to the south bank parklands and walk through the incredible sculpted gardens there. You can also spend some time lounging in the sun at the Pauls Breaka Beach that is in the same location. It is an unusual beach that is right next to the river complete with sand and lifeguards and plenty of other people hanging out. You have a view of the river and the ritzy downtown skyline too.

Shopping is something that most people want to spend a little time doing on vacation. For a shopping experience that will satisfy, go to the Stanley Street Plaza and spend some time looking through the rows of vendors here at the Crafts Village Market. You will find things here that are handmade by artisans and exquisite.

You don't want to forget about al the incredible places that you can either eat or enjoy some other form of entertainment. Chinatown in Brisbane is exceptionally pretty and interesting with the intricate pagodas and the small shops that sell al sorts of fun things. You can get plenty of authentic Chinese fare from the distinctly different regions of that country here. Between the sights, the action, and the food, you will be able to spend many lazy days just wandering the streets and gardens of Brisbane, and enjoy every minute of it.

by: Kathy Smith

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