http://www.tq.com.au/qldtourismstrategy Latest news and information on the Queensland Tourism Strategy. en-us ?col2Includes=infopieces.dsp_story_full&obj_uuid=316B0920-B383-0092-3461-07AFF5144EE7 Got some excess baggage? Feel like a big loser? As the big guns of the TV networks go head to head with a diet of reality weight-loss programs, it’s time to get off the couch and get real about downsizing your body and boosting your self-esteem. Queensland is home to a raft of multi-day action events and health camps designed to make you look and feel good – without once baring your Bonds before the nation. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:30 PM ?col2Includes=infopieces.dsp_story_full&obj_uuid=0D2B67C6-9E6E-9C1D-8D76-1FED13B61B5C The sound of children playing on beaches and in parks has been replaced with a huge sigh of relief, and perhaps a few tears, from parents across Australia as students head back to the classroom. With less crowds and cheaper rates just two of the benefits of travelling during school term, there’s never been a better time to take a mini break to these kids-free retreats. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:48 AM ?col2Includes=infopieces.dsp_story_full&obj_uuid=EA031587-0F30-C60C-89D5-36A56677BF66 When the heavens open Brisbanites may go reaching for the winter woollies but with the temperature gauge still firmly set to summer, there’s no reason to let a little bit of rain put a dampener on the last days of school holidays. Even when it’s raining there are plenty of ways to have a shining Queensland holiday. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:48 AM