by Amanda Cranston | Jan 5, 2015 | Cairns, Cairns Tablelands
If you like the idea of feeding birds and animals from the balcony of your luxury rainforest treehouse, The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary in the Cairns Tablelands is definitely for you. Hidden amongst the rainforest in the town of Tarzali, these...
by Elaine Seager | Dec 22, 2014 | Cairns, Cairns Tablelands, Environment & Nature, Kuranda
The Australian Butterfly Sanctuary in Kuranda is the country’s biggest butterfly farm and well worth a visit if you want to find out more about North Queensland’s butterflies. One of the most spectacular butterflies in this region is the magnificent Ulysses...
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 Amanda Cranston | Nov 20, 2014 | Cairns, Cairns Tablelands
Most people come to North Queensland expecting beaches and swaying palm trees but if you’re a history buff you might enjoy a visit to Historic Village Herberton, an old fashioned village based on Australia’s pioneering days. If you’re road tripping around North...
by Amanda Cranston | Sep 24, 2014 | Cairns, Cairns Tablelands
One of the biggest drawcards of the Cairns Tablelands in Far North Queensland is the abundance of beautiful waterfalls. In fact there are so many that there is even an official ‘Waterfalls Circuit’. The best time of year to see the waterfalls near Cairns in the...
by Amanda Cranston | Sep 15, 2014 | Cairns, Cairns Tablelands
During the hot and humid summer months in North Queensland, the local residents usually retreat to the backyard pool or the chilly waters of natural swimming holes and creeks. Being able to sit in a cool refreshing rock pool surrounded by beautiful rainforest is one...
