by Amanda Cranston | Aug 24, 2016 | Cairns, Daintree
By far one of the best aboriginal tours in Far North Queensland is Walkabout Adventures with Juan Walker. It is informative, fascinating and gives you plenty of hands-on experiences as you learn all about Aboriginal culture and traditions. Juan offers half day or full...
by Amanda Cranston | Jul 31, 2015 | Aboriginal
Australian Aboriginal art is so distinctive and uniquely Australian, that art classes with an Aboriginal artist are a popular way to experience aboriginal culture. Brian Swindley, affectionately known as Binna, is the talented Kuku Yalanji artist behind Janbal...
by Amanda Cranston | Jun 28, 2015 | Cape York
One of the biggest events by far on the Cape York Peninsula calendar is the biennial Laura Aboriginal Dance Festival, a three-day event bringing together aboriginal communities from around the Cape to showcase their music, dancing and culture. While the Laura Dance...
by Amanda Cranston | Feb 23, 2015 | Aboriginal, Cairns, Cape York, Cooktown, Features
Authentic aboriginal rock art needs to be seen with a guide to learn the true stories behind the paintings and some of the best rock art can be seen on Willie Gordon’s tour of The Bama Way in Cape York. [headline size=”small” align=”left”]meet...
by Amanda Cranston | Nov 16, 2014 | Aboriginal, Features, Interviews
With her cookbook in the bestseller’s list and filming recently rapping up on her latest television series, Samantha Martin, aka the Bush Tukka Woman, is already busy working on her next project. Travel NQ recently caught up with Samantha to talk about the book, her...