Friday April 7th Today we drove from Rockhampton to Arlie Beach. We stopped in a burger joint on the way up, which advertised the biggest burgers around, so Jason being a burger connoisseur we had to stop and sample. The burgers were infact huge, probably 10 inches across, and maybe 4 inches thick. And they were good! We all got them sans the beets (we’re learning!) Jason got something called the king burger, which had a home made patty, grilled steak, eggs, bacon, pineapple, and other stuff… got a good photo of it! We continued the drive, and ended up in Airlie beach, gateway to the Whitsunday islands. This is a very big place for sailing as there are some 60 islands protecting the coast against big waves. We drive downtown looking for a place to
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