Louise Goldsbury is a travel writer specialising in booze, cruise and hotel reviews. Follow her on Twitter or Instagram @louisegoldsbury

This pocket rocket doesn’t step out of the house without a witty pun and a few hashtags in her handbag. Hannah is a communications specialist - writing copy, running PR campaigns and making social media magic happen wherever she goes. Her ideas have won her PR awards, graced the covers of magazines, newspapers and TV screens - and her words seem to have more passport stamps than she does, appearing on websites all over the world. When she's not writing, you'll find her camping and photographing the stars with her rescue greyhound, Olivia.

MustDoBrisbane.com is the guide for the discerning Brisbane resident or visitor who thinks that life's too short to eat bad food, drink bad coffee, shop exclusively in malls, watch endless TV or waste time trawling the web for what the alternatives might be.

Katie Dundas is an American freelance travel writer and blogger based in Sydney. She loves hiking, swimming, and exploring the outdoors. Learn more about her adventures on The Accidental Australian or @theaccidentalaustralian.

My name is Ben Forbes, I’ve been racing for 21 years across 29 countries. I continue to race whilst coaching mountain biking to all levels and providing mountain bike hire to push my mission of making it a more accessible sport for all. If you like what you see and hear on this article and want to get involved but don’t have a bike, contact me on ForbesMTB.com.au

Hi I’m Luke Radley, I’ve ridden and raced mountain bikes all over Australia for the past 7 years. I also love making YouTube videos of my adventures here: https://www.youtube.com/c/AdventuresWithLukeVlogs/

Brisbane Family Explorers are a multicultural family of five who love to get out and explore! They experience everything that they can in Brisbane and beyond - indoor and outdoor places, events and festivals - and the whole family gets involved too! Follow their adventures through www.brisbanefamilyexplorers.com or their social media pages

Denise Cullen is a Brisbane-based freelance photojournalist who has lived and worked in Athens, London and Kuala Lumpur. She writes about travel, food, agriculture, business and true crime – any subject really, except for golf. Visit her at www.denisecullen.com.au

Patricia has lived in Ipswich all of her life and has watched Ipswich grow into the beautiful city it is today. With three boys of her own and grandchildren to follow, Patricia is in the know of all the family friendly hot spots.

Jennifer Johnston is a Brisbane-based freelance writer and blogger with a passion for travel writing and an eagerness for adventure. Her stories will resonate with those in their 40s, 50s and 60s but this doesn’t mean other demographics won’t find ‘gold’ in her stories.