by Amanda Cranston | Apr 11, 2015 | Cairns
Believe it or not, The Australian Armour and Artillery Museum houses the largest private collection of tanks, armoured vehicles and artillery in the southern hemisphere, all right here in the heart of Cairns. While army tanks aren’t everyone’s cup of tea, for those...
by Elaine Seager | Apr 8, 2015 | Cairns, Features, Interviews
Photographer and author Paul Curtis has been exploring North Queensland since 1978. He has camped, bushwalked and 4WDed his way through most of the region and even photographed ‘lost worlds’ that are no longer accessible. Paul first started exploring NQ with the aim...
by Elaine Seager | Apr 3, 2015 | Cairns, Diving/Snorkelling, Low Isles, Port Douglas, Reef & Islands
Only a few kilometres offshore from Port Douglas, the Low Isles Queensland are a beautiful protected marine park in the Great Barrier Reef and a haven for seabirds, green sea turtles, reef sharks and snorkellers. If you’re staying in Port Douglas, a day trip to the...
by Elaine Seager | Apr 3, 2015 | Cairns
The number one priority for most visitors to the Cairns region is to do a reef trip but there are also some really excellent river activities available. In the hot summer months of tropical north Queensland, the local residents usually head inland to cool off and mess...
by Amanda Cranston | Mar 27, 2015 | Cairns
Catering to a constant stream of multicultural travellers, food lovers will be delighted at the range of international cuisine and places to eat in Cairns, with travellers being spoilt for choice when it comes to restaurants. Every year Cairns attracts visitors from...
by Amanda Cranston | Mar 25, 2015 | Cairns, Fitzroy Island, Reef & Islands
Fitzroy Island is a beautiful tropical island getaway close to Cairns in North Queensland. With picturesque beaches, great water sports and a spacious resort, it is a favourite getaway with both locals and tourists. We’ve spent many weekends on Fitzroy Island and...