Monthly Archives: August 2012

Swimming with Dolphins at Mission Beach

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Mission Beach Tourism

Tropical Property owner, Susie England had a lovely experience with dolphins last week in Mission Beach. Here is her account. “6.40 am this morning, Molly (border collie) and I went for a swim at Wongaling Beach and found ourselves 20m … Continue reading →

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Mission Beach Tropical Fruit Safari

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Mission Beach Tourism

About our Tropical Fruit Safari…… Our journey began in August 2009 when Mission Beach Tourism Manager, Angi Matveyeff, came up with the concept of showcasing our locally grown produce to the many visitors to our beautiful region. It is well … Continue reading →

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Malay Apple – Mountain Apple

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Mission Beach Tourism

This very attractive pear shaped fruit is a favourite with many. It is native to South East Asia but is now grown on nearly every continent. There are other varieties of this fruit including the green skinned apple in Thailand … Continue reading →

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Miracle Fruit

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Mission Beach Tourism

Miracle Fruit, also known as the Miracle Berry, this little fruit packs a miraculous surprise. Originating in West Africa, the Miracle Fruit is produced on a shrub or small tree. The berry is small and bright red when ripe. It … Continue reading →

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