by Amanda Cranston | Sep 19, 2015 | Cairns, Cairns Tablelands
While many foodies love travelling overseas to learn about different cuisines and take cooking classes, Rainforest Bounty in the Atherton Tablelands offers monthly cooking classes closer to home with a fantastic rainforest setting. I was pretty excited to be going...
by Amanda Cranston | Sep 18, 2015 | Cairns
Challenging rope courses and high-flying ziplines over wildlife enclosures are all part of the experience at Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome. In fact this is the only place in the world where you can zipline right over a saltwater crocodile. I admit I’m scared of...
by Amanda Cranston | Aug 30, 2015 | Cairns
If you’ve never been jet boating before but love the thrill of adrenaline, then Bad Fishy is a must-do experience when you next visit Cairns. Imagine speeding down Trinity Inlet to the sounds of ACDC’s ‘Thunder’ or Pharrell Williams’s song ‘Happy’ with your hair...
by Amanda Cranston | Aug 23, 2015 | Cairns, Cairns Tablelands, Kuranda
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway celebrates its 20 year anniversary this month. Since its launch in 1995 it has carried 11 million people between Cairns and Kuranda and become one of the most popular attractions in the region. The 7.5km Cairns to Kuranda Skyrail Cableway...
by Elaine Seager | Aug 11, 2015 | Port Douglas
Imagine waking up in a four-poster bed, flicking a switch to make the floor to ceiling blinds lift up and then being greeted by 180-degree views of hills and tropical rainforest as you enjoy your morning cuppa. The lifestyle that comes with a stay at The Cassowary is...
by Amanda Cranston | Jul 27, 2015 | Cairns, Cairns Tablelands
If you like the idea of sleeping under the stars in the Australian bush but don’t want the hassle of pitching your own tent, then maybe you should try ‘glamping’. While camping is one of the best ways to experience North Queensland’s great outdoors, not everybody...