'Towns like this attract a lot of quirky souls': a visitor's guide to Queensland's Scenic Rim

Named by Lonely Planet as one of the top 10 regions in the world to visit in 2022, the Scenic Rim is an unassuming character in the state's tourism taleIt's home to an area called the Lost World, and for decades, the Scenic Rim did feel a little like the middle child, cowering around the hemline of Brisbane's bright lights and the glittering Gold Coast, about 60 minutes' drive inland and south. But while no one was paying attention, plenty was happening behind the scenes, and this kid shot up.So much so that in Lonely Planet's list of 10 regions to visit in 2022, the Scenic Rim rubs shoulders with the likes of Burgundy, Vancouver and Puerto Rico. Older and younger Queensland siblings (and smug Aussie cousins) ... eat your heart out. Continue reading...