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We did a fly-drive holiday to Queensland Australia during the June school holidays, covering  Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast. After checking out of Paradise Country Farmstay, we checked -in to this 2-bedroom Airbnb apartment for 7 nights. The 2-bedroom apartment Outside the apartment block Information/Tour brouchures at main entrance Why did I choose this Airbnb apartment? It fits all my criteria: -Centrally located at Surfers Paradise My plan was either to stay at Broadbeach or Surfers Paradise. Finally decided on this particular apartment base on the rest of the criteria below. Very please with this booking, this walk-up apartment was only 5 minutes walk to Coles and other amentities like Woolworths,  Surfers beach, the thrice weekly evening bazaar were a few more minutes walk from Coles. It is near the busy stretch of Surfer's yet it isn't noisy at all! Brownie point: 5 minutes walking distance to the meeting point for our whale watching cruise! ...

I noticed my blog posts are mostly recipes now and blogging of our family travels seem to have drew to a halt. I have quite a bit of travel updates but honestly, it's a lot more time consuming to draft a travel post than a recipe post! I shall kick start with the most recent, that's UK Agro Resort , we visited during the school holiday week of September 2017. This farm is situated in Kluang (Batu Pahat), Malaysia. Our initial plan was to make it a day trip which is really possible as the guided tour can be completed under 3 hours. However, we decided to make it a short getaway by driving to Kuala Lumpur after the farm visit. So if you also have the same intention to do a day trip, it will  be good to set off early. We cleared Malaysia check point (2nd Link) at about 7:30am and reach UK Agro Resort at 9:40am. This was with the fact that we were led to a different place by our GPS! Don't repeat our mistake. If you are using the GPS, key in " UK Agro Resort " ...