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 | Mar 8, 2015 | Cairns
The Wet Tropics region of Far North Queensland, Australia, is perfect territory for river activities with full flowing rivers coursing through luscious green rainforest. Local tour companies around the Cairns and Port Douglas area offer everything from white water...
by Amanda Cranston | Feb 3, 2015 | Cairns
One of the great things about travelling to Cairns with family is that it is a very family friendly city and there are many great activities and trips to do with children in the area. We’ve listed 47 Cairns kids activities here and broken them down into educational...
by Amanda Cranston | Jan 2, 2015 | Magnetic Island, Townsville
Magnetic Island’s wildlife includes Australia’s largest wild koala colony but if you’re on a tight schedule, a trip to Bungalow Bay Koala Village might be for you. Bungalow Bay Koala Village is owned by the Flemming family who are also the owners of the Billabong...
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...