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EPISODE · Aug 13, 2026 · 10 MIN

Mount Coolum, Maroochydore, and the Wildflower Countdown

from Australia Travel Podcast with Jack Thornton · host Jack Thornton

Jack takes on the Mount Coolum summit walk before dawn, explores Maroochydore's dining strip, and checks in on the upcoming wildflower festival. Plus, the final decision on whale-watching by boat versus from shore. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Australia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Australia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 13 of Australia Travel Podcast with Jack Thornton. Jack Thornton is in Sunshine Coast, Australia. Places in this episode: Mount Coolum, Mooloolaba, Maroochydore, Cotton Tree, Little Blackbird Cafe, Dee Den Restaurant, Humble on Duke, Coolum Beach. Covered: Mount Coolum summit walk, Maroochydore dining and cost of living, Whale-watching boat trip booking, Wildflower festival season timing, Local transport fares and passes, Queensland driver licence swap reminder. Chapters:00:00 Mount Coolum00:57 Maroochydore03:15 Mooloolaba04:07 Cotton Tree06:14 Dee Den Restaurant07:06 Sea waves08:06 Humble on Duke A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #MountCoolum #SunshineCoast #Mooloolaba #Maroochydore #WhaleWatching #HumpbackWhales #WildflowerFestival #AustraliaTravel #Queensland #SunshineCoastTravel #HumbleOnDuke #DeeDen #LittleBlackbirdCafe #CottonTree #WinterInAustralia #RoadTripAustralia #TransLink https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/australia/

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