Tourist Attractions
Great Barrier Reef marine life guide: meet the world below the surface
Put your face in the water at the right outer reef site on a clear Cairns morning, and the first thing that hits you is…
James Cook Museum Cooktown: history, artifacts & visitor guide
There is a nineteenth-century convent building on the corner of Helen and Furneaux Streets in Cooktown that stops most visitors in their tracks. Wide verandahs,…
Black Mountain Cooktown QLD: a geological wonder explained
Most of the landscape between Cairns and Cooktown is green – dense rainforest on the coastal route, open savannah on the inland highway. So when…
Grassy Hill Lookout Cooktown: views, history & what to expect
There is a moment at the top of Grassy Hill when everything clicks into place. You are standing 170 metres above sea level, the Endeavour…
