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By Darren Stones – Freelance Photojournalist / Subscribe via RSS/Atom World release Humpback whale photographs for sale Endless sandy beaches, a pier from here to forever and its very own whale festival; Qld’s Hervey Bay is a resort town growing faster than you can say “tail slap”. Humpback Whale Breach – Photograph For Sale > STAY HERE Great Sandy Straits Marina Resort – A popular resort with a 25 metre pool, two tennis courts and one, two and three bedroom apartments. Each has a private balcony where you can keep watch as boats come and go while you sip on a glass. www.greatsandystraits.com.au Peppers Pier Resort – The new kid on the block offers luxurious lodgings for couples, groups and families. Fives stars, with unrestricted views of the glorious bay, pier and World Heritage-Listed Fraser Island. http://www.peppers.com.au/Pier-Resort Delfinos Resort – Opposite the main swimming beach, Delfinos is family friendly and offers motel rooms through to spacious three bedroom apartments. A little easier on the purse strings and an excellent booking service provided. www.delfinos.com.au Delfinos Resort – Hervey Bay > PLAY HERE Hervey Bay Boat Club – Superbly appointed and overlooking the marina, it’s a top spot to spend a few hours. Built in a nautical theme, the club provides a beaut dining and entertainment experience. Excellent gourmet coffee shop. www.boatclub.com.au Torquay Hotel – An inviting pub right on the Esplanade, this place is abuzz each evening with outdoor dining a specialty. Laidback and welcoming. Nice outdoor heaters, too. Ph: 07 4125 2266 Torquay Hotel – Hervey Bay Hoolihans Irish Restaurant & Bar – With traditional Irish fare and a mix of Aussie tucker thrown in for good measure, this place prides itself on being open 11am till late 8 days a week. Live music Friday & Saturday nights. Ph: 07 4194 0099 > DON’T MISS Whale Watching – The yellow catamaran Spirit of Hervey Bay is the ideal platform to eyeball migrating humpback whales as they frolic in the protected waters of Hervey Bay. An entertaining half-day adventure cruise will leave you mesmerised and euphoric. Highly recommended. www.spiritofherveybay.com Spirit of Hervey Bay Celebrate The Whales – The Hervey Bay Whale Festival marks the return of the whales with the flavours, sights and sounds of the Food, Wine and Jazz Fiesta and Hot August Night Fire Event being major highlights. Kicks off in August. www.herveybaywhalefestival.com.au Illuminated Street Parade – Hervey Bay Whale Festival 720 Metre Stroll – A hand-in-hand stroll with your mate along the Urangan Pier at sunset is bound to soothe the soul. Have your camera at the ready and snap a few memorable shots as the sky lights up. Great spot to wet a line. Urangan Pier – 720 Metres – Photograph For Sale
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By Darren Stones – Freelance Photojournalist / Subscribe via RSS/Atom Australia is blessed with pristine beaches and coastal scenery that is to die for. My Sapphire Coast slideshow on YouTube can be found here The Sapphire Coast, located south of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia remains virtually untouched from development. Bermagui – Horseshoe Bay If you enjoy investigating national parks, love to wet a line, want to improve your suntan, sip a coffee by the sea, or catch a wave, then the Sapphire Coast is for you. Tathra Wharf Witness the unloading of the catch-of-the-day, visit a winery, taste award-winning cheeses, grab a bargain at a market, attend a festival, indulge in delectable oysters, go whale watching and take in some of the local history. Merimbula – Long Point The towns of Bermagui, Tathra, Bega, Merimbula, Pambula and Eden all have that bit of sapphire magic. Eden – Seaside Pool If you are looking for that get-away-from-it-all experience then let yourself go. Merimbula Wharf For more information log on to; http://www.sapphirecoast.com.au/ My portfolio of Sapphire Coast photographs can be viewed and purchased at RedBubble.com Subscribe via RSS/Atom
Migaloo Blue Magic was featured in Art and Stories Made For Children !http://images-1.redbubble.net/img/art/cropped/size:small/view:ma…
Migaloo Blue Magic was featured in Art and Stories Made For Children Migaloo Blue Magic / Art and Stories Made for Children thank you to the hosts!!
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/ Little Lost Orca TShirt Thank you Red Bubble for featuring Little Lost Orca today on the TShirt Feature Page and thanx to all my friends who’ve supported my new venture at migaloomagic gallery @ red bubble
I’m so excited. Just learned that my Pelican entry in the “Ready for My Clo…
I’m so excited. Just learned that my Pelican entry in the Ready for My Close Up challenge in the Pelican Group won first place. It is now featured in the Pelican Group featured section and I’m featured artist. / To everyone that voted for me, my sincere thanks and gratitude. It couldn’t have happened w/o your support and votes. Check out my previous journal about this month features and winnings…... :-) Eyal
Thank you to the hosts of the Boredom Competions for featuring another of my photos !http://images-2.redbubble.net/img/art/framecolor:...
Thank you to the hosts of the Boredom Competions for featuring another of my photos
FEATURED IN SHIFTING SANDS / 3RD in the LIFE’S A BEACH CHALLENGE in the SHIFTING SANDS GROUP / #1 FEATURED PIECE OF THE DAY in the ALL ABOU…
FEATURED IN SHIFTING SANDS / 3RD in the LIFE’S A BEACH CHALLENGE in the SHIFTING SANDS GROUP / #1 FEATURED PIECE OF THE DAY in the ALL ABOUT WATER GROUP FEATURED IN SEA GROUP FEATURED IN SIMPLE BY DESIGN / WINNER IN THE SEA CHALLENGE in the SIMPLE BY DESIGN GROUP 3RD PLACE IN THE COASTAL HARBOR CHALLENGE in the GOING COASTAL GROUP 8TH PLACE NEW YEAR, NEW AVATAR in the RAINBOWS GROUP FEATURED ARTIST in the FORESTS GROUP My sincere thanks to the hosts in all the above groups for featuring these images, I am so honored and to everyone who voted for my images in the challenges, I thank you so much.
Thank you to the Penguins Galore group for featuring my photo and to those who voted putting it in the Top Ten !http://images-2.redbub…
Thank you to the Penguins Galore group for featuring my photo and to those who voted putting it in the Top Ten
out of the blue feature!!! / my swimming swimming swimming photo seen here: !http://images-1.redbubble.net/img/art/backingcolor:white/prod…
out of the blue feature!!! / my swimming swimming swimming photo seen here: / was featured in the out of the blue group…thank you so much :-)
Since my last journal posting, I have had some great news! A 30th Wedding Anniversary, 12 Features and 3 Top Tens! Featured in Tiger,...
Since my last journal posting, I have had some great news! A 30th Wedding Anniversary, 12 Features and 3 Top Tens! Featured in Tiger, Tiger / Featured in Outsiders / Featured in Outsiders / Featured in Extreme Close-ups / Featured in Seachanges / Featured in Bubblers’ Weekly Challenge / Featured in Color Me a Rainbow / Featured in Boredom Competitions on the 24/7 / Waikiki By Night / Airborne Placed 8th in Sport for All From our Gym Challenge / The Chorus Placed 5th in Northern California Style Challenge / Sail on Golden Waters Placed 9th in the Simple By Design Challenge / Between Two Worlds Placed 9th in Bubblers’ Weekly Challenge Thank you so much for these honors, I am just thrilled with this recognition and truly feel very blessed.
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