Ready to escape to a place where the biggest decision is which beach to visit first? Say hello to Caloundra.

If you’re craving a relaxed day by the water, Wynnum ticks all the boxes. Just 16km from the Brisbane CBD, it offers beaches, a classic seaside pool, cafés, shops, and plenty of bayside charm.

If crispy, smoky goodness is your love language, Ipswich is a foodie playground your tastebuds need to explore. From stacked brekkies to bacon-loaded bites, this is one delicious adventure you won’t want to miss.

From immersive attractions and entertainment to mouthwatering dining, charming cafés, and boutique shopping, Ipswich delivers experiences for visitors of all ages and abilities. Learn more here.

From thick, old-school diner blends to over-the-top creations piled high with toppings, this city knows how to serve up a proper chocolate shake.

If you’ve got a hankering for a burger that’s juicy, packed with flavour, and downright irresistible, you’re in for a treat. From sizzling patties to melty cheese and all the toppings you can dream of, this is where burger cravings are answered.

Easy to pack and full of memories, here are some my favourite souvenirs to bring home from my travels abroad.

Get your taste buds (and your calendar) ready - these are the foodie dates you have to celebrate this year!