It’s easy to feel excited about race day the moment you land in the Gold Coast. As our uber car took us to our accommodation, we could see event volunteers already busy setting up tents and temporary steel barricades lining the endless coastline. “Coming for the big race?” our driver whipped out the pick-up line […]
In a month-long backpacking trip Down Under, Gold Coast was my first stop, largely thanks to Scoot. Without any plan, I headed straight to Snapper Rocks to catch the annual Quiksilver Pro surfing competition having read about it in the in-flight magazine. The tone has been set. It was always gonna be the sea, the […]