Not many people can say they’ve lived part of their life in the Rainforest. One of the oldest rainforests in the world to be precise. I count myself one of the […]
Your guide to Port Douglas
The first time we stepped foot in Port Douglas, it brought back fond memories of a Spanish holiday town I had once been to as a child. Sunshine, music, colourful buildings, […]
Self-Drive Guide to Cape Tribulation
Cairns, I’m sorry, but you are a little disappointing. You make a good central base for the Atherton Tablelands, Kuranda Sky Rail, Fitzroy Island, Green Island, the Daintree Rainforest and […]
Top 5 things to do around Cairns!
Cairns city for me, is not my favourite. Compared to other cities we’ve explored in Australia, I feel Cairns is a little too industrial, grey and dull. However, that is […]
FITZROY ISLAND
Just a 45 minute boat ride from Cairns is a slice of tropical paradise known as Fitzroy Island. With an ocean the bluest of blue, washing onto white coral sand, […]
MAGNETIC ISLAND: Must Dos
Skip staying Townsville, board the ferry and head straight to Magnetic Island. Most backpackers I’ve spoken too have completely missed “Maggie’s” (as locals call it) off their travel itinerary. But […]
RAGING THUNDER: Tully River
Have you ever booked an experience and not really known what you might be in for? Usually I’m hot on the details about every trip, tour, hotel, restaurant and adventure […]
THE WHITSUNDAYS: Ride to Paradise
One of the main reasons we wanted to travel Australia was to experience the very well known Whitsundays. Made up of 74 island wonders, the Whitsundays is the only place […]
FRASER ISLAND: Flying Solo
Fraser Island, also known as K’Gari, menacing paradise is the largest sand island in the world. Measuring 120km by 15km, it is the only place where rainforest grows on sand […]
Swimming with Whales in Hervey Bay
If whale watching is on your bucket list, then you may want to consider stepping the experiences up a notch. Why just watch the gentle giants when you can get […]