Mount Coot-tha Lookout and the Road North

On day three in Brisbane, Jack takes the bus up to Mount Coot-tha for a city lookout, hits the Botanic Gardens, and starts mapping the drive north to Cairns — with a few practical notes on costs, transit, and settling in. ☕ 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 3 of Australia Travel Podcast with Jack Thornton. Jack Thornton is in Brisbane, Australia. Places in this episode: Mount Coot-tha Summit Lookout, Mount Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, Longwang Restaurant, Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm, Highgate Hill, South Bank, Story Bridge. Covered: Mount Coot-tha lookout and gardens, Brisbane river ferries and transit, Cost of living Brisbane, Road trip planning Brisbane to Cairns, Winter festivals Ekka and Night Feast, Settling in as new resident. Chapters:00:00 City morning01:56 Story Bridge03:07 Mount Coot-tha Botanic Gardens04:47 Kangaroo Point05:32 New Farm06:35 South Bank07:59 City street A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Brisbane #MountCoottha #BrisbaneLookout #BrisbaneBotanicGardens #CityCat #BrisbaneRiver #NightFeast #Ekka2026 #Queensland #Australia #MovingToAustralia #TravelAustralia #RoadTripAustralia #BrisbaneFood #Longwang #WinterInBrisbane #AustraliaTrip #CityFerry https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/australia/