120 Blogs
  • Soaring High Over the Gold Coast's Breathtaki…

    Hey adventurers! We're thrilled to share with you a fantastic article published on Escape.com.au, titled "10 reasons to ditch the beaches for the trees on the Gold Coast." In this…

  • Farmstays are the perfect family accommodation

    There are so many benefits to a farmstay for a city family! Here are a few: A chance to connect with nature: A farmstay is the perfect opportunity for a city family to unplug…

  • Tuesday and Saturday transfers offered from Port D…

    Hot air ballooning - twice weekly transfers from Port Douglas Hot air ballooning is one of the most popular tourist activities in Port Douglas and now, thanks to our new twice-…

  • 5 Amazing Things to Know About Alpacas

    Alpacas vs Llamas Alpacas and llamas are often confused for one another, but there are actually quite a few differences between these two animals. The main differences between…

  • Why you should visit the Gold Coast Hinterland thi…

    The Gold Coast Hinterland is a great place to visit in winter. The cool morning air and warm colours make for a perfect backdrop for a scenic flight in a hot air balloon. With…

  • Picture perfect morning for hot air ballooning

    There is no such thing as a bad day for ballooning on the Gold Coast or Cairns. Despite a foggy drive to the base where the hot air balloons are stored, the fog quickly cleared…

  • Hot air ballooning as the fog gently lifts

    This morning saw a shallow blanket of fog over the Mareeba valley as our expert team selected a launch site to make use of the gentle southerly flow. Once in the air, we were…

  • The Atherton Tablelands as the sun rises

    There's something truly magical about the Atherton Tablelands from the air at dawn. As the sun rises and the momentum of cool air from the night continues, Bob's up early with his…

  • Time to celebrate!

    A huge congratulations and shout out to Jackson and Georgina who got engaged this morning on their privately chartered balloon flight. With a blanket of cloud providing a picture-…

  • How to propose in a hot air balloon

    Or, "Josh and Willow get engaged in a hot air balloon!". It’s early morning as Rob (otherwise known as Brownie) arrives at Mantra Portsea Resort at Port Douglas, Far North…