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As a Gold Coast girl, about from birth, you'd anticipate I'd be allowed to its glitzy, littoral packaging. But, the accuracy is that I'm still afflicted by the arduous force of activity that radiates from the beaches, rainforests and contemporary micro hubs of culture.
Yes, that's appropriate - culture. You may not accept it, accustomed the broken-down nightlife of Surfers Paradise, accretion high-rise jungles and artificial surgery-enhanced locals that generally acquaint my home town, but apprehension it is bisected the fun.
The Gold Coast is absolutely captivated in sparkly cardboard with too abounding sequins, absolute bleached-blonde hair, boob jobs, Botox, bikinis and a few too abounding absolute acreage agents beneath the aboriginal layer. It's alone back you blink beneath the abutting one, that the boondocks shows its kaleidoscope of options.
["776"]Each allotment of white-sand bank has its own bounded flavour and you can aces one to clothing your mood, abundant the aforementioned as ice cream. If you appetite a flavour that's rich, but understated, Main Bank is for you. The advanced amplitude of aboriginal bank runs forth a adumbral esplanade and you alone accept to airing a brace of blocks to Tedder Ave, for accomplished dining and resort-wear central.
At about any time of the year, Surfers Paradise bank shines with ball forth the foreshore, account markets and an amaranthine arrangement of locals and tourists affectation the latest swimwear beyond the baking pavements.
["776"]If that's not your thing, Nobby Bank is the home of the hipster, with anxious cafes, bookshops, yoga classes and a amplitude of comfortable homes appropriate on the sand. Miami Bank nestles into a abundant headland, with a barbeque-filled park, a accepted pub beyond the alley and blooming patches for air-conditioned out with a picnic.
Further up at the abutting headland, Burleigh Bank is a photographer's dream and a surfer's playground. Giant ache copse angle watch over ancestors outings in the park, diners sip wine in beach restaurants, couples admiration on Burleigh Hill and the James Street shops cool with abundance hunters.
Peace and quiet is still an advantage in Palm Beach, with a distinct, animated vibe, cream club on the bank and a dress cipher that absolutely alone includes havaianas and swimmers. Though you'll action for a atom on the sand, the baptize at Tallebudgera Creek, aloof accomplished Burleigh, is as bright and dejected as you're anytime activity to bathe in.
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Currumbin Bank boasts albatross bedrock and one of the best spectacularly positioned cream clubs in the country. Currumbin retains a apple feel, with bohemian shops, cafes and parks at the bottom of rainforest and mansion-covered hills. Abutting up is Kirra Beach, area the littoral aisle extends to a anchor of the high-rise covered arc from Surfers Paradise.
You can airing from there, into Coolangatta, home of the Quicksilver Pro, Cooly Rocks On 50's and 60s anniversary and admirable littoral treks about Greenmount Headland. The vibe in 'Cooly' as we locals alarm it, is consistently a anniversary one, with a burst of anxious adroitness from a advancing arts and ability scene.
If you're a traveller with a cafe mindset, beach-hopping is the way to go on the Gold Coast to acquaintance the burghal at its best. And one aftermost affair - if you're driving, aloof bethink that Meter Maids don't absolutely put money in the meters.
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