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Kristie Lau-Adams

Travel Journalist

Kristie Lau-Adams is a Gold Coast-based freelance writer after working as a journalist and editorial director for almost 20 years across Australia's best-known media brands including The Sun-Herald, WHO and Woman's Day. She has spent significant time exploring the world with highlights including trekking Japan’s life-changing Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage and ziplining 140 metres above the vines of Mexico’s Puerto Villarta. She loves exploring her own backyard (quite literally, with her two young children who love bugs), but can also be found stalking remote corners globally for outstanding chilli margaritas and soul-stirring cultural experiences.
a family visiting Eumundi Markets
Noosa

Every unmissable highlight of the Eumundi Markets near Noosa

Soak up arts and culture just 15 minutes from Noosa at the world-famous Eumundi Markets.

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dining at Lucio’s Noosa with views over the marina 
Noosa

A holiday regular’s guide to the 15 best restaurants in Noosa

Flavour-packed produce and impeccable technique flow endlessly at the best restaurants in Noosa.

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a woman relaxing at Noosa Springs Spa, Noosa Springs Golf and Spa Resort
Noosa

Every dreamy day spa in Noosa to melt away your worries

Pair a soothing escape to the Sunshine Coast with a visit to a tranquil day spa in Noosa.

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Two people on SUPs on the water in Noosa
Noosa

Things to do in Noosa: Bathhouses, whale watching and distilleries

If you thought the best things to do in Noosa involved nothing more than a towel and cozzies, think again. Slurp up that coffee and pop your book down – it’s time to discover this beach town’s magnetism.

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Bistro C restaurant in Noosa
Noosa

The ultimate entertainment guide to Hastings Street, Noosa

Plan where to stay, splurge and dine along Hastings Street, Noosa with our tried-and-tested guide.

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view of the pool and beach from the balcony of Seahaven Noosa
Noosa

16 of the best Noosa accommodation picks for coastal calm

Exploring the chic coastal pearl of the Sunshine Coast requires an epic slice of Noosa accommodation from which to launch off.

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surfing in Noosa Heads
Noosa

A parent’s survival guide to the best things to do in Noosa with kids

It’s renowned for sophisticated dining and chic shopping but exploring Noosa with kids is a family holiday dream come true.

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friends bonding over drinks at Pomona Distilling Co.
Noosa

A go-to guide to Noosa breweries and distilleries

Bubbles by the beach squeal party times but nothing exudes Sunny Coast holiday vibes like a Noosa brewery or distillery.

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share plates at Tulip restaurant, Geelong
Geelong

Savour coastal produce at the 13 best Geelong restaurants

From waterfront winners to elegant fine diners, the best Bellarine and Geelong restaurants encourage serious culinary indulgence.

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