Places, like people, tend to get “type cast.” When someone mentions Byron Bay, we think of alternative lifestylers, surfers and backpackers and overlook the fact that it is also a great family destination. When Port Macquarie is mentioned, most Australians immediately think of family holidays. While it is true that Port MacQuarie, just about equidistant [...]

Everybody knows that Australia is synonymous with surfing—that’s just common sense. In keeping with that notion, a couple of active locals in Port Macquarie (situated in the mid section of the New South Wales coastline, halfway between Sydney and Brisbane) have set up one of the most effective and entertaining surf school establishments out there. [...]