Top 10 Things To Do In Brisbane

The very underrated river city of Brisbane, Australia, is the perfect weekend getaway for a budding foodie or someone who loves consistently blue skies. Within short distance of beautiful beaches but with a buzzing urban atmosphere, Brisbane has a little something for everyone. Check it out…

1. Shop on James Street

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After stopping off at the riverside gardens of New Farm, hit up James Street, which sites just 10 minutes’ stroll away. The veritable nerve center of Auckland’s shopping line-up, this one is loaded with outlets and high-street regulars, perfect for picking up Australia’s best in fashion, design and the latest trends. The street is also loaded with high-class restaurants, meaning its perfect if you forgot that picnic.

Jan Power’s Farmers Markets

Wednesdays in Anzac Square, Saturdays at the Powerhouse and Sundays at Michelton and Manly are the beautiful locations in which you will find the Jan Powers Farmers Markets in Brisbane. The locally grown products are fresh, seasonal and patrons will be supporting local businesses as they buy. A great place to pick up lunch or some delicious ingredients for a home-made dinner, this one is local and welcoming to the T. By Laura Walkley