Author Archives: Denis Goodman

Continuing on from my previous blog post, “The Ultimate Brisbane Markets Guide for 2017, Part 1”, today, I will list more of Brisbane best markets. Whether you’re a local or a tourist visiting our city, you’re sure to have a great time at any of these markets. 1. Davies Park Market A weekly flea market which features healthy fast food, fresh produce, live music, Davies Park Market is an absolute hit with locals and tourists alike. It offers everything from......

Brisbane is one of Australia’s hottest tourist destinations. But let’s face it – a Brisbane holiday can be anything but cheap. A lot of this has to do with the rising prices of accommodation in our city. According to Deloitte’s Tourism and Hotel Market Outlook, Australia’s national hotel room revenue raked in a whopping $27 million per night in 2016. That’s $9.8 billion in total. Moreover, this figure is set to increase to $10.2 billion this year – that’s $10....

If you’re planning a summer holiday, then make Brisbane your holiday destination. Brisbane is a fantastic summer holiday destination that attracts tourists from all around the world looking to soak up summer and experience a slice of paradise. You too can soak up summer with a fun filled Brisbane holiday. Now, you may be forgiven for assuming that I am only telling you to come to Brisbane because I offer accommodation in Brisbane. While this is somewhat true, you simply......

Australia is famous for its local markets and Brisbane is no exception. Throughout the year, Brisbane hosts some wonderful local markets and visiting them is a great way to fill a day in our city. Continue reading as I list some of the best markets that Brisbane hosts. This is only part one of a series of posts, so make sure to stay tuned! 1. Riverside Markets The Riverside Markets is one of my personal favourite local markets in Brisbane.......

There is certainly no shortage of serviced apartments in Brisbane. Such apartments are great for both weekend getaway and longer holidays, but more so true for longer stays. While its convenient to take off for one or two nights over the weekend, a growing number of Australia’s are choosing to have longer holidays. In fact, according to Roy Morgan Research Holiday Tracking Survey, more than 25% of Australia’s spent 3-7 nights away on their last holiday and a further 18%......

Holidaymakers have plenty of options to explore when it comes to local Brisbane markets. Markets are the perfect answer for anyone looking to do something over a weekend in Brisbane as they offer a little bit of everything for everyone. Here are 5 of the best Brisbane markets you can explore on your holiday. Make sure to drop by one (or all) of them! Fortitude Valley Markets The Fortitude Valley Markets offer everything from pop-up stalls to live music and......

Brisbane is one of Australia’s most popular tourist destinations to visit in June. Proof to this fact is the large number of visitors we receive each June here at Bridgewater Terraces. So, why exactly do so many people choose June for their Brisbane holiday? Continue reading to find out. Hopefully, when you’re done reading, you’ll also consider travelling to Brisbane in June for your upcoming holiday. 1. It’s the first month of Winter (yet the weather is still warm)  June......

June is certainly an action-packed month in Brisbane, what with several sporting events scheduled to take place. From running events to cycling events, our city has something in store for all sports enthusiasts this month. Here are 4 great sporting events taking place in Brisbane in June, which are not to be missed. 1. Kokoda Challenge Gear up for one of Brisbane’s biggest running events with the Kokoda Challenge in June. This event consists of two spectacular courses through the......

If you’re planning an upcoming Brisbane holiday this June, then you’re certainly in for some great fun! This is because Brisbane is hosting some fantastic events this June that are sure to keep you entertained. Here are 5 major events that are taking place in Brisbane this June. Whether you’re a local or you’re visiting our city, make sure to attend them all! 1. Queensland Cabaret Festival This June, Australian as well as international dancers will set the stage alight......

If you’ve been thinking of starting your fitness journey, then June is the perfect time to do so. This June, Brisbane will play host to a number of fitness activities that you can take part in. Here are some fitness activities that’ll happen in Brisbane in June. Participate in any of them to get your fitness journey started. 1. Fit for Mums or Dads Fit for Mums or Dads is great for parents looking to get back in shape. This......