Author Archives: Denis Goodman

Brisbane is one of Australia’s hottest tourist destinations and it offers plenty of attractions for people of all ages. But, given the wide range of attractions, it’s hard to know what the best things to do in Brisbane are. Don’t worry, as a Brisbane local, I’ll make sure you’re fully aware of all Brisbane has to offer and more so, which things you absolutely should add to your itinerary. As the owner of Bridgewater Terraces, I meet guests checking in......

If you’ve ever had to cancel a holiday because you’ve been short on cash, let me tell you that you’re not alone. Every year, thousands of people face this very problem and cancel their much-needed holiday simply because they cannot afford it. However, it needn’t be this way. By being disciplined with your finances and by planning ahead, you can make your dream holiday an affordable reality. Today, I will provide a few money saving tips to help you afford......

I love live music, so I’m super excited about next month’s events. Brisbane this February is all about live music and there are some fantastic events lined up for you to enjoy. By taking a Brisbane holiday this February, you’ll have the opportunity to see some of the world’s best musical acts live on tour. With so many music acts and tours heading our way, it’s going to be hard to decide which to attend. So today, I’ll help make the......

While everyone loves to take time off work to enjoy a holiday, there are however, greater benefits to taking a holiday than you might know. I’m talking about the health benefits of taking a holiday.  55.7% of Australian visitors in 2015 choose to visit our country for a holiday. However, this number is down -1.8% on the previous year. Before you talk yourself out of booking Brisbane accommodation because you can’t afford it or you’re unsure if you can get......

  Have you ever booked a Brisbane hotel only to be disappointed by what you were offered? Well, you’re certainly not alone. As a local accommodation provider, I’ve met loads of people who have told me that their previous choice of Brisbane hotels simply stunk. So, how do you avoid this problem? Don’t worry, I’ll help you out. But first, let’s take a look at some of the reasons why people are disappointed by their choice of Brisbane hotels. By......

If you’ve decided on booking a Brisbane apartment for your upcoming holiday, then I must say you’ve made a great decision. Holiday apartments are far cheaper than Brisbane hotels, meaning that you’ll make the most of your hard-earned money. However, this does not mean that you should book the first holiday apartment in Brisbane that you come across. Too many people suffer from booking the wrong Brisbane apartment and I don’t want to see the same happening to you. As......

If you’re planning a Brisbane holiday this January, then you’re certainly in for a lot of fun. There are plenty of things to do in Brisbane this January and you might find yourself short on time in trying to experience it all! As a local in Brisbane, I thought that this would be a good time to list some of the events you can look forward to kick off the New Year. Attend one, or all of these events to......

Everyone know that Aussies are sports mad. Cricket, football, rugby, horse racing, Motorsports; whatever the sport, it’s sure to draw a huge following. If you’re a bit of a sports nut, then you should definitely attend at least one sporting event on your Brisbane holiday. As a Brisbane local myself, I will list 6 of the hottest sporting events to hit Brisbane this summer. These events just happen to all be held in close proximity to the Brisbane accommodation that......

Every year, Brisbane gets transformed into a magical holiday destination during the month of December. And this December is no different. There are plenty of Christmas events scheduled to take place. Best of all, they are all family friendly! As a Brisbane local, I thought that this would be a great time to outline 5 Christmas events in Brisbane that your kids are sure to love. But before you start planning your itinerary, you’ll need to book family-friendly accommodation in Brisbane.......

Brisbane is a wonderful holiday destination and it sees plenty of tourists throughout the year. However, December is one month when Brisbane experiences more tourists than other months. There are plenty of reasons why tourists choose to holiday in Brisbane in December. As a local accommodation provider, I am well aware of these reasons. Continue reading this article to discover the top 4 reasons why you should visit Brisbane this December. You can thank me by choosing to stay at......