the area is also one of the best places in Australia to go horseriding along the beach. No experience is necessary, but a sense of wonder is a must. Queensland is the ultimate holiday destination ...

Queensland's tourism minister says he will consider introducing a visitor tax as part of a new 20-year tourism strategy for the state.

For a lot of people, summer holidays mean bustling beaches, busy shopping centres and full car parks. While coastal areas explode in population, it's a different scene in outback Queensland.