by Elaine Seager | Dec 3, 2014 | Cairns, Diving/Snorkelling, Reef & Islands
A Great Barrier Reef Tour is top of most peoples ‘must-do’ list when they visit North Queensland and there is a multitude of different tours and experiences to choose from. They cover the full spectrum from budget trips for backpackers, luxury sailboat trips, 4-5 day...
by Elaine Seager | Dec 1, 2014 | Townsville
The summer months in North Queensland (November-April) can really sort the men out from the boys. Even the locals can find the high levels of humidity difficult to cope with. However, the sweaty weather also makes this the perfect time of year to explore the...
by Elaine Seager | Nov 25, 2014 | Cairns, Cairns Tablelands, Kuranda
On first impressions Kuranda is just another hippy village geared towards tourists, but there are many things to do in Kuranda and there is much more to this rainforest village than first meets the eye. Every day thousands of tourists spill out of trains, buses and...
by Elaine Seager | Nov 11, 2014 | Cairns, Port Douglas
A favourite amongst the rich and famous, Port Douglas is known for its 5 star resorts, award winning restaurants and chic boutiques. So, pack your bathers, kaftan, sunglasses and straw hat and get ready to relax in style. The once sleepy fishing village of Port...
by Elaine Seager | Nov 5, 2014 | Cairns, Mission Beach, Roadtrips, Townsville
Australia is the kind of country that is best explored behind the wheel of a car and this certainly applies to North Queensland. Many of the best places to experience such as deserted beaches, waterfalls and freshwater creeks, can be quite remote so self-driving is...