Maketu's Seaside Café
It is only ten minutes to the coast by car from Kiwi 360, but if you want to do it in style, then a helicopter is the best way to go. Trevor heads off the historic village of Maketu and has a scenic trip over the kiwifruit orchards on the ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Jamieson Asylum
Karin and David Jamieson may joke that their home in the seaside suburb of Terrigal is their asylum, but in actual fact it's not far from the truth. The couple have put so much time into beautifying the property that it has become a haven to ... [... more]
Location Location |
Japanese Garden
Although many Australians dream of living near the beach, gardening by the seaside can be quite a challenge. Not only are beach sites usually very windy, but the plants also have to cope with sandy soil and salt spray. Don visited a ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Mount Maunganui
The seaside suburb of Mount Maunganui is a quaint and lovely place to do a bit of shopping or eating with its charming café strip. Being a bit of a plant nutter, the surrounding trees and bushes are what really impress Neville. The Renga Renga or . [... more]
Garden Gurus |
JOE DUNTHORNE
The dryly precocious, soon-to-be-fifteen-year-old hero of this engagingly offbeat debut novel, Oliver Tate lives in the seaside town of Swansea, Wales. At once a self-styled social scientist, a spy in the baffling adult world surrounding him, and ... [... more]
Random House |
Hua Hin
Go where the locals go ... the seclusion of the seaside village of Hua Hin. Thursday, November 14, 2002 Go where the locals go ... the seclusion of the seaside village of Hua Hin. Hua Hin, Thai for head rock, was deemed by King Rama VII as a ... [... more]
Getaway |
Albergo Le Sirenuse
Found: sexiest drive. Natalie hops into a Ferrari for a jaunt along the Amalfi coast near Naples to Positano and Ravello, the most scenic stretch of coastline in Europe. Positano in Italy's Campania region is a small seaside resort town on the ... [... more]
Getaway |
Byron Bay
The once sleepy little seaside village of Byron Bay has now exploded into a popular tourist spot for travellers on all sorts of budgets. Life's a beach at Byron Staying five-star Beach hotel beer garden Thursday, February 27, 2003 The once sleepy ... [... more]
Getaway |
Box House
This exciting concept incorporates boxes in the building design. Situated on the banks of Victoria's Barwon River estuary in the seaside town of Barwon Heads, this architect-designed house comprises a series of cantilevered "boxes", which are .. [... more]
NineMSN OurHouse |
Seaside daisy (Erigeron karvinskianus)
A spreading perennial herb to about 50cm high. White to pink or red daisy flowers 1-2cm across are borne all year round. Not much naturalised on the south coast yet, but known to be weedy elsewhere. Highly tolerant of poor, dry soils and grows in ... [... more]
Eurobodalla Shire Council |
Seaside: Truman Show
The Truman Show is a 1998 film directed by Australian Peter Weir and starring Jim Carrey and Laura Linney. Set in the fictitious town of Seahaven, it chronicles the life of a man who does not know his entire life is a constructed reality designed ... [... more]
Getaway |
Shanghai
Shanghai, once a seaside fishing village, is located on the Huangpu River where it flows into the Yangtze River estuary. It has a multicultural population of around 20 million people. In the 1930s, the world's greatest houses of finance and ... [... more]
Getaway |
