by Amanda Cranston | Sep 11, 2014 | Cairns
Wondering where to take the kids in Cairns that won’t cost a fortune? As one of Australia’s most family friendly cities and a tourist mecca, there are many fantastic things for families to do in this tropical NQ city. Cairns is often voted one of Australia’s most...
by Amanda Cranston | Sep 8, 2014 | Cairns
Port Douglas and Cairns golf courses are some of the most beautiful in Australia so if a golfing holiday is your idea of a perfect getaway, you won’t be disappointed with a trip to the Far North. There are actually quite a few golf courses in FNQ so in order to...
by Elaine Seager | Sep 5, 2014 | Cairns, Diving/Snorkelling, Green Island, Reef & Islands
The emerald cay and reef of Green Island Queensland is just a short 45-minute boat trip from Cairns. It is the perfect place to snorkel the Great Barrier Reef for people who prefer the comfort of being close to shore and swimming from the beach rather than in the open...
by Amanda Cranston | Aug 28, 2014 | Cairns
Far North Queensland is marketed as the place where the reef meets the rainforest. So, while the Great Barrier Reef is the first thing that comes to mind, a visit to this part of the world would be incomplete without experiencing the World Heritage Listed rainforest...
by Amanda Cranston | Aug 26, 2014 | Cairns, Cairns Outback, Cairns Outback, Camping
If you look at a map, Chillagoe Caves in Queensland is slap bang in the middle of nowhere. So we went there on a camping trip with relatively few expectations and discovered there’s actually more to do there than you might imagine. In addition to the amazing...
by Amanda Cranston | Aug 10, 2014 | Cairns
This little country town nestled beneath Queensland’s two highest mountains, Mt Bartle Frere (1622m) and Mt Bellenden Ker (1593m), is approximately 60 kilometres south of Cairns. Admittedly it doesn’t look like much from the main road so many passing...